On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) said that he doubts Israel’s assertions to the U.S. that it is using weapons provided by the United States in accordance with international law because of “The humanitarian disaster taking place in Gaza and the deaths of so many innocent people
Bowman to face primary challenge from pro-Israel Democrat
December 15, 2023 by
Rep. Jamaal Bowman is poised to face a serious Democratic primary challenge in his bid for a third term next year. | Francis Chung/POLITICO ALBANY, New York — The battle over the Israel-Hamas war has divided Democrats across the country. Now the tension is set to be on display in a suburban New York House
McCarthy’s chosen successor faces legal challenge
December 14, 2023 by
Kevin McCarthy’s decision to resign at the end of the year has launched a messy succession fight that reflects the Republican fractures that cost him the speakership. | Francis Chung/POLITICO SACRAMENTO — A Republican running to replace former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is threatening lawsuit to block McCarthy’s chosen heir from the ballot, plunging the
Breitbart Business Digest: Can Republicans Meet the UAW Strike Challenge?
September 27, 2023 by
A Choice Not an Echo on the UAW Strike Think of tonight’s debate as test of whether the GOP will offer the American people a choice for which party can defend workers best or an echo of a misremembered past. The Republican Party has talked a very good game in recent years about representing the
Fishing hook becomes lodged in hungry dog’s throat: ‘Real challenge,’ said veterinary surgeon
September 25, 2023 by
An apparently hungry dog in the U.K. recently swallowed an entire fishing line — including the hook. And the X-ray made it abundantly clear. The staff at Milton Keynes Veterinary Group — an independent, family-run veterinary practice with five different locations — said that a dog named Betsy was admitted to their practice after a […]
VIDEO: Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Cracks Fans Up with Defiant Flag Challenge
September 23, 2023 by
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick had fans in stitches Sunday with his determined flag challenge on a call he disputed during the Pats’ game against the Miami Dolphins. The Patriots were working for a first down, and running back Rhamondre Stevenson rushed, trying to achieve that. The refs, though, ruled that Stevenson was short.
Leslie Van Houten, Manson family killer, to be released on parole after Newsom drops challenge
September 16, 2023 by
A teenage Charles Manson follower, who was convicted of killing two people, will be a free woman at the age of 73 after five decades behind bars. Leslie Van Houten, who was 19 when she joined the murderous cult and helped killed Leno LaBianca and his wife Rosemary in 1969, will be paroled in the […]
SCOTUS Justice Barrett Gives Illinois City Until Monday to Respond to Challenge to ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
July 7, 2023 by
On Tuesday afternoon, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett gave the city of Naperville in Illinois until Monday to respond to a challenge levied against its “assault weapons” ban, according to the Chicago Tribune. Robert Bevis, owner of Law Weapons & Supply, claims Naperville is destroying his business and that it is unconstitutional. Breitbart
Liberal Faith Groups Are Using Religion To Challenge Red-State Abortion Bans
June 24, 2023 by
Several religious groups are taking up the argument that their faith gives them a protected right to abortion. In Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Texas and Idaho, religious groups have filed lawsuits, arguing that their religious right to abortion is under threat since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, according to Politico. “People are not educated
Dem Rep. Torres: Pentagon Leak Is a Reminder China Is the Biggest Strategic Challenge
June 16, 2023 by
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) stated that the leak of classified documents are “a reminder that China represents the single greatest strategic challenge to the United States.” Host Bret Baier asked, [relevant exchange begins around 2:10] “Congressman Torres, one of the reasons I brought you all together
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Challenge Joe Biden in 2024
April 6, 2023 by
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to challenge President Joe Biden in his 2src24 reelection bid, joining Marianne Williamson as one of the few Democrats to do so. The nephew of former President John F. Kennedy and son of his equally iconic brother, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., filed a statement of candidacy Wednesday with
The Vitruvian Trainer+ Platform Uses AI Technology To Challenge, Adapt, and Enhance Your Workouts
March 9, 2023 by
Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.Once you start investing in a home gym, things can get out of hand pretty quickly. While the appeal of working out at home is hard to deny—and perhaps even more affordable than going to a gym in the
Small town mayor files to challenge Menendez in 2024 Democratic primary
February 23, 2023 by
Joe Signorello III, who heads the small Union County town of Roselle Park, plans to run in the Democratic primary for Senate in 2src24 against Robert Menendez. | Courtesy of Town of Roselle Park Joe Signorello III, just elected to his second four-year term as mayor of the small Union County town of Roselle Park
Bernie Sanders’ new challenge: Bipartisanship
January 11, 2023 by
Sen. Bernie Sanders will be taking over the HELP committee, as it’s known, under a divided government with his party holding a tiny Senate majority. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images After three decades in Congress that earned him iconic status on the American left, Bernie Sanders is preparing for a different role in his next act.
McConnell faces leadership challenge from Rick Scott as conservatives steam
November 24, 2022 by
“I have the votes. I will be elected. The only issue is whether it will be sooner or later,” McConnell said. “I don’t own this job. Anybody in the conference that’s serving can challenge me. And I welcome [it].” Senate Republicans spent roughly three hours on Tuesday venting to each other about the party’s poor
Democrat Frank Mrvan Holds On Despite Challenge from GOP Combat Vet Jennifer-Ruth Green
November 12, 2022 by
Democrat Frank Mrvan fought off a challenge from Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green for Indiana’s First Congressional District seat, according to results early Wednesday morning. Green, a Black and Asian combat veteran and Air Force colonel, gave the freshman incumbent a good fight. Green trailed by approximately 12,srcsrcsrc votes when the race was called. With 92% of
SCOTUS Rejects Challenge To Obamacare
June 18, 2021 by
The Supreme Court slammed Texas and other Republican-led states’ attempts on Thursday to take down Obamacare. The 18 Republican states challenged whether the individual mandate, a requirement by law for people to purchase healthcare, can be cut from the rest of the law or if they can repeal the legislation in its entirety. The court…
Vernon Jones Will Challenge Georgia Gov. Kemp In 2022 Republican Primary
April 17, 2021 by
April 16, 2021 12:26 PM ET Former Democratic Georgia state Rep. Vernon Jones announced his decision on Thursday to run for Governor of Georgia in the upcoming 2022 Republican primary. “The time has come. Georgia is ready!” Jones, a lifelong Democrat who became a Republican after he supported former President Donald Trump’s reelection bid, tweeted.…
Biden Budget Requests Increase In Defense Spending, Identifies China As ‘Top Challenge’
April 10, 2021 by
April 09, 2021 12:39 PM ET President Joe Biden’s budget for the fiscal year 2022 calls for a slight increase in defense spending to $715 billion and identifies combatting China as the “top challenge” for the U.S. as a whole. The defense spending in Biden’s first budget request reflects the Pentagon’s ongoing efforts to pivot…
Ivanka Trump Told Rubio She Will Not Challenge Him For Senate
February 18, 2021 by
February 18, 2021 11:58 AM ET Ivanka Trump reportedly told Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio that she will not challenge him in a Senate run in 2022 after ongoing speculation. “Marco did speak with Ivanka a few weeks ago,” Nick Iacovella, a spokesman for Rubio told The New York Times. “Ivanka offered her support for…
‘This Needs To Happen’: Megyn Kelly Joins Calls For Janice Dean To Challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo
January 24, 2021 by
Megyn Kelly joined growing calls for Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean to mount a challenge against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. “This needs to happen,” Kelly tweeted Saturday. This needs to happen! #runjanicerun https://t.co/ejXtfCdl01 — Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) January 23, 2021 Kelly told the New York Post that Dean, a former Fox News colleague,…
Kevin McCarthy Announces Support for Challenge to Electoral College
January 4, 2021 by
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Sunday his support for efforts to challenge the certification by Congress of the electoral college votes on January 6. McCarthy’s remarks came during a discussion with the Hill, in which he stated a “debate” on the issue is needed. “I think it’s right that we […]
Joe Concha: Jim Acosta Should ‘Go Work For The Biden Administration’ If He Won’t Challenge The New President
January 1, 2021 by
December 31, 2020 12:50 PM ET Reporter Joe Concha said Wednesday that if CNN’s Jim Acosta was not prepared to challenge President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration, he should work for them. Concha, media reporter for The Hill, joined “Hannity” guest host Tammy Bruce to discuss the way media might handle the transition to a Biden administration.…
Why Google Didn’t Challenge the DOJ’s Antitrust Charges
November 18, 2020 by
Google is curiously upping the ante in their long history of legal challenges by taking the DOJ head-on.Like the biggest of bruising fullbacks, Google seemed to decide last week that it can take the tackler head-on, because it can overpower any defender. The impact could be something to watch.In October, the Department of Justice and…
The Supreme Court Just Killed The Refugee Ban Challenge
October 25, 2017 by
The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the second and final challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order on refugees and migrants Tuesday, concluding that the expiration of a 120-day ban on refugee resettlement ended the controversy. The dismissal ends a protracted round of litigating around the president’s order that was replaced in late September by a […]
SCOTUS Backs Trump, Dismisses Travel Ban Challenge
October 11, 2017 by
The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed a legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s travel ban late Tuesday, concluding that the ban’s expiration in September effectively ended the controversy. The development is a partial victory for the administration, which urged the high court to dismiss the case after the ban expired Sept. 24. Per the terms of […]
BOOM: Megyn Kelly just issued the ultimate CHALLENGE to Hillary…
October 1, 2016 by
In the wake of Monday’s debate, the fur has truly started to fly between Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump. And now, there’s another individual entering the fray — and it might just surprise people to see who it is. Apparently, Hillary recently did an interview with R&B singer Mary J. Blige, during which she used […]
Following Trump’s Announcement That He’d Skip Fox News Debate, Cruz Offered Him This Challenge – AUDIO
January 27, 2016 by
Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz on Tuesday challenged 2016 rival Donald Trump to a one-on-one debate after the real estate mogul announced he would skip the debate hosted by Fox News later this week. Cruz made the challenge during an appearance on conservative radio host Mark Levin’s show. The Texas senator offered two choices: he […]