Senate Republicans blasted through Democratic and internal opposition to pass President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar clawback package early Thursday morning. The final vote tally was 51-48, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joining every Democrat in voting against it. The package will now be sent to the House, which has until Friday to pass it. ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has made several comments in recent days pointing out President Donald Trump’s ties to deceased sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, as the president seeks to shut down questions about his administration’s refusal to release documents surrounding Epstein’s case and its claims that there is no ‘client list.’ Earlier this week, Newsom made an appearance on ...
The global race to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) has begun. President Donald Trump got it right from the start when he issued an executive order in January to strengthen America’s AI – the next great technological forefront. From Day One as Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator, it was clear that EPA would have a major hand in ...
Iran has until the end of August to agree to a nuclear deal with the United States and its allies, Fox News has learned. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the foreign ministers of France, Germany and the United Kingdom set the de facto deadline, according to three sources with knowledge of a call Wednesday among the officials. If Tehran ...
Thomas A. Berry Suing the government is expensive work. That’s why federal law authorizes the “prevailing party” in a civil rights suit against the government to request attorneys’ fees. But what happens if a court temporarily blocks a law as likely unconstitutional, and the legislature then repeals that law? Do the law’s challengers qualify as “prevailing parties” because they got ...
House Oversight Committee Republicans are not ruling out potentially compelling former President Joe Biden and former First Lady Jill Biden to appear before Congress as part of an investigation into whether signs of Biden’s mental decline were covered up during his time in the White House. ‘Every option’s on the table. We’re going to try to get answers. We’re going ...
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Republicans fixated on Jeffrey Epstein are getting ‘duped’ by Democrats, further defending Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the case. During an Oval Office meeting with the crown prince and prime minister of Bahrain, Trump said his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, reversed his first-term energy policies, leading to higher inflation. ‘What Biden did ...
Alfredo Carrillo Obregon and Clark Packard Last week, President Trump announced the United States was imposing a 50 percent “national security” tariff on copper imports. Details are sparse, but Bloomberg reported that it will include all refined copper and semi-finished goods (i.e., bars, rods, wires, plates, etc.). As 60 years of failed steel protectionism—including the last seven-plus years of “national security” ...
Jeffrey A. Singer Chapter 10 of Your Body, Your Health Care covers tobacco harm reduction by exploring various nicotine delivery systems that are safer than combustible tobacco, which causes the harmful chemicals linked to cancer, lung disease, and cardiovascular disease. A study published this week in the Annals of Internal Medicine by researchers at the University of New South Wales ...
A recently expelled D.C. Council member has won the seat from which he was removed five months ago after being charged with accepting cash bribes. Trayon White is set to reclaim the seat he vacated back in February when members of the D.C. Council voted unanimously to remove him from the position, a first in the city’s history. In August ...