On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “ReidOut,” host Joy Reid argued that Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu share “An ongoing war or stance that is deeply unpopular, along with criticism that they are prolonging their wars in order to stay in power.” And Netanyahu is battling “for his reputation, legacy, and power
Joy Reid: Netanyahu and Putin Both Face Charges They’re ‘Prolonging Their Wars’ to Keep Power
April 24, 2024 by
Russia Destroys Major Ukrainian Power Plant In Missile Strike, Power Shortages Expected
April 17, 2024 by
Russia appears to be stepping up its campaign to deprive Ukraine of electricity, launching a series of major missile and drone attacks on critical infrastructure this week, totally destroying a large power plant. The Trypilska coal and gas power plant was “completely destroyed” in a missile attack overnight into Thursday, Ukrainian state media says. According
Dem Sen. Bennet: Iran Has More Power Than Before, But There’s Blame on Trump, Obama Too
April 17, 2024 by
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) stated that “there should be criticism of administrations on both sides of the aisle” over how they handled Iran, and Iran has “been able to forge influence in the region that is much more substantial than anything
‘Amateur Hour’: Reporter Charlie Spiering’s New Book Shows How Kamala Harris Failed Upward to Achieve Power
March 25, 2024 by
Vice President Kamala Harris’s political career shows how an ambitious individual “can fail upward” and find herself just a heartbeat away from the presidency, veteran Washington reporter Charlie Spiering explains in his new book Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House. Spiering joined Breitbart News Daily host Mike Slater Tuesday for an extensive interview
Exclusive — MTG Says Kemp Has the ‘Power’ to Criminally Probe Willis
March 22, 2024 by
Joe Raedle/Getty/Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) must return from Davos, Switzerland, and launch a criminal probe into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for corruption, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) exclusively told Breitbart News, ripping the Republican governor for “washing” his hands of 2024 election interference. Kemp dismissed Greene’s complaint on
New England winter storm could snarl Monday morning commute, knock out power as heavy, wet snow piles up
December 4, 2023 by
BANGOR, Maine – After a soggy end to the weekend across the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, the same system will become a fairly impactful winter storm for northern New England through Monday. Where are snow and rain falling right now? A batch of rain showers is sweeping across parts of the Northeast from southwest to northeast. An isolated severe thunderstorm is possible over parts of Pennsylvania and southwestern […]
EV Madness: ‘100% Electric’ Google Bus Loses Power, Smashes into Multiple Cars on San Francisco Street
November 7, 2023 by
A “100% electric” Google commuter bus left a trail of damaged cars and concerns in its wake on Castro Street in San Francisco Monday after reportedly losing power and rolling down a hill out of control. One person was reportedly hospitalized with injuries sustained in the accident. SFist reports that an electric Google commuter bus
How this exercise bike is generating backup power in war zones
November 3, 2023 by
What would you do if you lived in a place where the power supply was constantly disrupted by war? How would you keep your phone, laptop, fridge, or TV running when the grid goes down? That’s the dilemma that motivated an engineer to invent an exercise bike that can provide backup power in an emergency. […]
Egypt, guns, money and power at center of Menendez indictment
October 19, 2023 by
The indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Friday accuses one of the most powerful senators shaping American foreign affairs of using his perch to enrich himself and exploit the complicated relationship between the United States and Egypt. It is a story about guns, money and power that strikes at a fraught sector of American
Prince William, Kate Middleton’s new power move could lead to ‘even more backstabbing and intrigue:’ expert
September 23, 2023 by
Before Prince William touched down in America, he and his wife Kate Middleton had already planned out their latest power move. The Prince of Wales is in New York City on Monday and Tuesday for several engagements, including the second Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit. But before his visit, the Prince and Princess of Wales put […]
Lofgren: Trump ‘Knew He Lost’ and ‘Tried a Variety of Ways’ to Stay in Power
September 15, 2023 by
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) said Friday on CNN’s “The Lead” that she believed former President Donald Trump “knew he lost” the 2020 election and tried a variety of ways to stay in power. Lofgren said, “Obviously what happened after this tumultuous meeting, the ex-president issued his now famous tweet, ‘Come on January 6, it will
Bucks County power struggle could hint at shifting suburban politics for 2024
August 21, 2023 by
“There are definitely Republicans who are motivated by it, but we’re seeing in this county, the backlash is huge,” incumbent Democratic Commissioner Bob Harvie said. | Zach Montellaro/POLITICO DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — An obscure race for county commissioner underway here in a suburb outside of Philadelphia could tell us a lot about who will win the
McCarthy Bashes Trump Indictment as ‘Grave Injustice,’ Vows Accountability for ‘Weaponization of Power’
August 14, 2023 by
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) came to former President Donald Trump’s defense Thursday after Trump announced the Justice Department had indicted him in a special counsel probe over classified documents. “Today is indeed a dark day for the United States of America,” McCarthy wrote in a statement on Twitter, calling news of the historic federal
Congress has power to reform Supreme Court, Sen. Whitehouse says
August 3, 2023 by
“In terms of administering how the internal ethics of the judicial branch are done — heck, the judicial conference which does that is a creation of Congress,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Congress “absolutely can” reform Supreme Court ethics rules, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said, despite some arguments that Congressional interference would be
Biden’s latest climate action threatens US power grid, experts say
July 16, 2023 by
The Biden administration on Thursday released a sweeping plan to curb fossil fuel-fired power plant emissions, sparking concerns from experts about future U.S. power grid reliability. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plan — which would curb nationwide power sector emissions by about 617 million metric tons through 2042 — forces electric power providers to slash […]
Biden green-lights aggressive power plant emissions restrictions, hamstringing fossil fuel generation
July 15, 2023 by
The Biden administration unveiled highly-anticipated regulations targeting fossil fuel-fired power plant emissions in an action it said would improve public health, but lead to higher electricity prices. The new carbon pollution standards — published Thursday morning by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — would mainly impact coal- and natural gas-fired power plants and curb carbon […]
‘Abusing His Government Power’: Ted Cruz Pushes For Biden Impeachment
June 26, 2023 by
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz called for the House to impeach President Joe Biden after allegations from two IRS whistleblowers revealed a “stunning” amount of government corruption, he said during an episode of his podcast released Friday. Citing recently released testimony from two IRS whistleblowers regarding the investigation into Hunter Biden for tax evasion and
Virginia board member brags about using taxpayers’ $3B for ‘Muslim power,’ pushing Palestine agenda in schools
April 19, 2023 by
EXCLUSIVE – A controversial Fairfax, Virginia, school board member, Abrar Omeish, who previously refused to vote on a motion that would commemorate Sept. 11 victims, shared plans to use $3 billion available in the district’s budget for a Palestinian agenda before she was elected, according to a video reviewed by Fox News Digital. In addition […]
Fmr AG Barr: Trump Indictment the ‘Epitome of the Abuse of Prosecutorial Power’
April 2, 2023 by
Friday, during an appearance on FBN’s “Kudlow,” former Attorney General Bill Barr slammed the Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. Barr said it had problems on multiple grounds, including abuse of prosecutorial power and misinterpreting statute. “Now, obviously, we don’t have the indictment, so there’s a little bit of speculation
LAURA INGRAHAM: The allure of power is too great for compassion with these ladies
March 7, 2023 by
Laura Ingraham says first lady Jill Biden and Gisele Fetterman are not admitting the reality of their husbands’ fitness for office on “The Ingraham Angle.” LAURA INGRAHAM: BIDEN HAS STACKED HIS CABINET WITH ACTIVISTS LAURA INGRAHAM: Here we are… sadly vindicated, wondering how two women closest to sick men in declining health can even live […]
North Carolina County Declares State of Emergency over Power Outage Believed to Be Caused by Gunfire
January 27, 2023 by
Moore County, North Carolina, is suffering a massive power outrage that authorities believe may have been intentionally caused via gunfire. More than “40,000 [county] residents were powerless on Sunday afternoon after two substations were taken out by gunfire on Saturday night,” FOX News noted. Moore County began to fail around 7 p.m. Saturday and law enforcement
Larger squad? How the Hill’s newest progressives plan to wield power.
January 4, 2023 by
The group of new members, which includes Maxwell Frost has a text thread in which they discuss everything from news articles and policy ideas to memes and puppies. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Even as House Democrats shrink into the minority, the voices of progressive lawmakers — inspired by the so-called squad — are set to
Senate Dems wrestle over weakening leaders’ power
November 29, 2022 by
“He did this two years ago to me. Now he’s put Amy and Debbie in the boat with me,” Durbin said of Whitehouse, who could be in line for the Budget Committee chairmanship. “He does very well for himself. And yet he continues this campaign.” It’ll all come to a head on Tuesday when Democrats
the most egregious abuse of executive power in presidential history
November 11, 2022 by
This is fantastic! Biden acts like a totalitarian dictator, but his arbitrary and unconstitutional executive order of student loan forgiveness plan that would have shifted more than $400 billion in personal debt to taxpayers without the blessing of Congress, was stopped by a federal judge. But Biden accomplished his objective of having a large number […]
Exclusive — The Power of the Purse: McCarthy Says ‘Every Means Possible’ on Table for GOP to Roll Biden with Leverage
November 11, 2022 by
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy told Breitbart News exclusively that all options are on the table when it comes to how a Republican majority next would pressure Democrat President Joe Biden to achieve the GOP “Commitment to America” agenda and roll back the Biden agenda. “We’re going to use every means possible
DeSantis Challenger Charlie Crist: I Will ‘Do Everything in My Power’ to Protect Abortion
November 4, 2022 by
Abortion is a top issue for Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) Democrat challenger, Charlie Crist (D-FL), as he is promising to do “everything” in his power to protect a woman’s ability to end the life of her unborn child. Crist emphasized his commitment to protecting abortion in an ad posted on Tuesday. It begins by sharing
Gretchen Whitmer Blames Climate Change for Flooding After Many Detroit Pumps Lacked Power
June 29, 2021 by
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) blamed climate change for flooding that occurred in Detroit last weekend, but dozens of pumping stations lacked power. Whitmer addressed reporters from the middle of the closed interstate, which was submerged underwater nearby. “These are hard days. Three weeks into my time as governor, we had the Polar Vortex,” a…
‘Mob Justice’: Owens Claims Chauvin Trial Was About Media’s ‘Power To Create A Narrative’
April 21, 2021 by
April 20, 2021 10:17 PM ET Conservative commentator Candace Owens alleged on Tuesday that the guilty verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin was “mob justice” and an example of how the media controls the political narrative in America. “What we’re really seeing is mob justice,” Owens claimed on Fox News’ “Tucker…
Hollywood Power Producer Scott Rudin to ‘Step Back’ from Broadway Work amid Professional Abuse Allegations
April 20, 2021 by
NEW YORK (AP) — Amid mounting anger over allegations of bullying, Broadway and Hollywood producer Scott Rudin broke his silence Saturday, saying he is “profoundly sorry” and will step back from his theater work. “After a period of reflection, I’ve made the decision to step back from active participation on our Broadway productions, effective immediately.…
Carlson: MLB ‘Encouraging the Destruction of Democracy’; Biden Willing to Destroy Baseball to Increase Democrats’ Power
April 3, 2021 by
Friday on FNC’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson discussed the controversies involving the Georgia General Assembly’s efforts to shore up election integrity through the legislative process, which has resulted in a backlash from Democrats and corporate America.Carlson questioned the wisdom of Major League Baseball’s decision to remove its all-star game from Atlanta and aggressive…