Case challenging Trump ballot access dies at Oregon Supreme Court
The Oregon Supreme Court will not hear the case challenging former President Donald Trump’s eligibility to appear on the state’s ballot in this year’s presidential election. The court turned down the opportunity to hear the case, citing a lack of authority to handle the issue in the primary stage. “Today, the Oregon Supreme Court declined Read More
West Virginia Senate passes bill to allow armed security personnel in schools
County education boards in West Virginia could contract with military veterans and retired law enforcement officers to provide armed security at K-12 public schools under a bill passed Friday by the Republican-controlled state Senate. Republican Sen. Eric Tarr of Putnam County said the bill was brought to him by retired military officers concerned about school Read More
Far-left green activists ‘surround’ Joe Manchin event in New Hampshire just weeks after White House invite
A far-left climate protest organization that was recently granted a private White House meeting said Friday that it had surrounded Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., in New Hampshire in an effort to confront him over energy and climate policy. Climate Defiance — a Washington, D.C.-based group known for its high-profile disruptive protests targeting politicians — said Read More
Demonstrators protest Biden bombing Yemen outside White House
Demonstrators furious with President Biden over the United States military’s bombing of Yemen gathered outside the White House to protest on Thursday. Activists chanted “Let Yemen live” and “Hands off Yemen” while holding anti-war signs and waving Iranian flags, FOX 5 DC reported. The rally was organized by the Act Now to Stop War & Read More
Biden’s EPA lost track of billions of dollars in taxpayer funds: inspector general
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t report a staggering $7 billion in award-level obligations and outlays during fiscal year 2022, according to an inspector general audit released this week. The EPA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) determined that the agency underreported its award-level outlays by $5.8 billion, or 99.9%, and its award-level obligations by Read More
Speaker Johnson meets with OpenAI CEO, says Congress ‘needs to play’ role in artificial intelligence
House Speaker Mike Johnson met with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to discuss what kind of role Congress has to play in legislating on artificial intelligence. “It was a very good meeting,” Johnson told reporters afterward. “We talked about where we are with regard to the approach of Congress to Read More
Conservatives blast Biden for 2020 post criticizing Trump following Yemen air strike: ‘That aged well’
President Biden is coming under fire from conservatives for posts he posted as a presidential candidate in 2020, when he condemned then-President Trump for bombing Iran without congressional approval in light of Thursday’s bombing of Yemen by the Biden administration. “Let’s be clear: Donald Trump does not have the authority to take us into war Read More
Blue state Republicans move to strike this ‘catastrophic’ drug law they say is wreaking havoc on communities
Oregon House Republicans are sharing their plan to end the state’s voter-approved drug decriminalization experiment at the same time Democratic lawmakers are weighing a more modest re-criminalization proposal. “The citizens of Oregon understand the failures of Measure 110,” Rep. Rick Lewis, one of the chief sponsors of the GOP bill, said in a statement. “We Read More
Hunter Biden lawyers say they will ‘comply for a hearing or deposition’ if House panels issue new subpoena
FIRST ON FOX: Hunter Biden’s attorney Abbe Lowell told the House Oversight and House Judiciary Committees on Friday that if a new subpoena is issued under the “duly authorized impeachment inquiry,” the first son “will comply for a hearing or deposition.” The House Oversight and Judiciary Committees this week formally recommended to hold Hunter Biden Read More
Rand Paul declares he is ‘never Nikki,’ weighs in on 2024 presidential race
Sen. Rand Paul has released a video and launched a website on Friday declaring that he is “never Nikki” Haley in the 2024 presidential race. The Kentucky Republican made the announcement in a clip posted on X, in which he said “I’ve had a long relationship with Donald Trump and there is a lot to Read More