White House says 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont should be ‘back in school… not in a hospital room’
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday that the three college students of Palestinian descent who were shot near the University of Vermont over the weekend “should be back in school with their classmates, not in a hospital room.” The statement came soon after suspect Jason Eaton, 48, appeared virtually in Chittenden County Superior Read More
AG Garland probing possible hate crime after shooting of 3 Palestinian men in Vermont
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday morning said that federal authorities are probing whether the shooting of three Palestinian students over the weekend in Vermont was a hate crime. Garland shared the brief public remarks at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York City, where he met with other federal, state and local law enforcement Read More
Wisconsin Gov. Evers faces scrutiny over use of baseball Hall of Famer’s name in state email
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been using an alternative state email account under the name of a late Hall of Fame baseball player as a security measure, his spokesperson said Monday. Evers, a Democrat, used a taxpayer-funded email account with the name “warren.spahn@wisconsin.gov” to discuss public business with top-level Cabinet appointees and others, the conservative Read More
Pennsylvania Republican Kat Copeland enters 2024 race for attorney general
Former federal prosecutor Katayoun “Kat” Copeland will run for attorney general of Pennsylvania in 2024, she said this week. Copeland, a Republican, recently left her job in the U.S. attorney’s office in Philadelphia ahead of announcing her candidacy for attorney general, the state’s top law enforcement official. The office has an annual budget of about Read More
Attorney General Garland expresses ‘hope’ Hamas will release more American hostages ‘in the days to come’
Attorney General Merrick Garland visited the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York City on Monday, when he shared brief public remarks about his office’s role in securing the safe return of American hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza. During his visit, Garland met with U.S. Attorney Damian Williams as well as other federal, state Read More
The final countdown: Trump holds commanding lead over DeSantis, Haley, with 50 days until Iowa caucuses
As he aims for an upset victory in Iowa’s Republican presidential caucuses, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is days away from reaching his goal of stopping in all 99 counties in the Hawkeye State. The DeSantis campaign says the governor will make his final stop this upcoming Saturday in Jasper County. DeSantis is hoping to follow Read More
Schumer to send Biden’s $106 billion supplemental package request to Senate floor as early as next week
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., will bring the Biden administration’s $106 billion national security funding request to the floor for a vote as early as next week, Schumer said in a Dear Colleague letter Sunday night. “One of the most important tasks we must finish is taking up and passing a funding bill to Read More
Pennsylvania Democrat Jack Stollsteimer enters 2024 race for attorney general
Jack Stollsteimer, the top prosecutor in heavily populated Delaware County, will run for Pennsylvania attorney general in 2024, he announced Monday, seeking an office that played a critical role in court defending Joe Biden’s 2020 victory in the presidential battleground. Stollsteimer joins a Democratic primary field that is already four-deep in which he will be Read More
NY official demands resignation of college president who claimed ‘complex history’ after Hamas terror attack
A New York politician is calling for the resignation of a university president who he accused of finding “moral equivalence between Hamas’ terrorist slaughter of innocent women and children with the contested political agenda of the Palestinian people” in the wake of the October 7 attacks. In a letter first obtained by Fox News Digital Read More
Biden gives interview to radio show that promoted notorious antisemite who compared Jews to ‘termites’
President Biden sat down for an interview this past week with a radio host who has promoted the words of infamous antisemite Louis Farrakhan and whose show wished him “Happy Birthday” on social media earlier this year. “Happy Birthday to the honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, who turned 90 years old today!” Radio host Rickey Smiley’s Read More