R&B singer The Weeknd has pledged $1 million towards relief efforts for the devastating Los Angeles wildfires after canceling his upcoming Pasadena concert âout of respect for the ongoing crisis.â The Canadian pop star, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, committed the million dollar sum to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Foundation , GoFundMeâs
Johnson: Hurricane Relief âCan Waitâ Until Congress Returns From Recess
House Speaker Mike Johnson plainly rejected calls for Congress to return to pass more funding bills for hurricane victims, claiming that FEMA already had âwhat they needâ at the moment. In an interview with Margaret Brennan on CBS’ Face the Nation Sunday, he played down calls from both sides of the aisle for Congress to
Report: Gov. Ron DeSantis Provided $90K in Tax Relief to a Chinese Subsidiary in Florida Despite Denials
Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) was the subject of yet another report unflattering to his record on China this week, this time for reportedly providing $90,000 in tax relief to the subsidiary of a Chinese-headquartered solar panel manufacturer with a factory in Jacksonville, Florida. The Washington Examiner reported Thursday that the DeSantis administration provided
California man mistakenly donates $15K instead of $150 to food relief program: âYikesâ
When it rains, it pours. A California man who mistakenly donated $15K instead of $150 later realized his blunder turned out to be a blessing in the end. The man, who prefers to go by Michael, posted the now-viral story from his Reddit account on the r/TIFU subreddit. The bizarre story starts off by Michael telling […]
Mexico kidnapping, killing put cartel threat in stark relief and this needs to happen
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 30,000 people lost their lives to narco-violence in Mexico in 2022. More than 100,000 Americans lose their lives every year as opioid and fentanyl poison â among other narcotics â pour into our nation. Thousands of women and children also disappear either on their journey to the nearly 2,000 mile […]
Texas city used federal COVID relief funds for ‘racial equity’ in ‘audacious’ agenda
San Antonio, Texas, a city with nearly 1.5 million residents, has been injecting critical race theory policies into its departments in order to ensure equal outcomes among races as part of an “increased effort to dismantle” systemic oppression, a Fox News Digital investigation found. San Antonio has become a “critical race city” under the purview […]
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona Allows Illegal Aliens Access to Pandemic Relief Funds
President Joe Bidenâs Education Secretary Miguel Cardona announced Tuesday he has reversed a Trump administration ban on eligibility for coronavirus relief grants to illegal aliens and international college students. âThe pandemic didnât discriminate ⌠and we want to make sure that all students have an opportunity to have access to funds to help them get…
âThey Have Turned Racism Upside Downâ: Leo Terrell Blasts âReparationsâ In COVID-19 Relief
March 15, 2021 11:33 PM ET Fox News contributor Leo Terrell lashed out at Democrats during a Monday evening appearance on âHannity.â Terrell argued that the funding included in the latest coronavirus relief package was racist because it was targeted toward black farmers, saying Democrats had âturned racism upside down.â (RELATED: âThat Is A Lie!â:…
Hereâs Why Some States Might Not Need Another Round Of Coronavirus Relief
As part of the $1.9 trillion relief package, Congress is slated to set aside $350 billion to state and local governments. While the pandemic has crippled the economy, it turns out most states are actually running budget surpluses and some states havenât even finished using money from the CARES act, leaving taxpayers to wonder why…
âThe Swamp Is Backâ: Rep. Kevin McCarthy Hammers Democratsâ âExpensiveâ And âExpansiveâ Relief Bill Proposals
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy declared Monday that âthe swamp is back,â referring to Democratsâ efforts to include extra spending in the coronavirus relief package on items unrelated to fighting the coronavirus pandemic. McCarthy appeared on Fox Newsâ âHannityâ and was asked by host Sean Hannity if there was anything that he, as the House…
Schumer: We’ll Move on COVID Relief without GOP if Need Be, ‘Must Get It Done Quickly’
During an interview aired on Mondayâs âGood Day New York,â Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discussed passing the next round of coronavirus relief and pledged that if Senate Republicans will not join Senate Democrats on a âbig bold reliefâ package, then âweâll have to move forward on our own,â and that âwe must get…
Congress Agrees On Coronavirus Relief Package After Months Of Negotiations
Congress agreed on a $900 billion coronavirus relief package Sunday, overcoming several last-minute stalemates over the Federal Reserveâs lending powers and direct cash payments, Senate leaders announced. âAt long last, we have the bipartisan breakthrough the country has needed,â Senate Majority Leader McConnell said Sunday on the Senate floor. âI hope we can do this…
Sanders: ‘We’ve Got to Go a Lot Further Than’ Bipartisan COVID Relief Proposal
On Wednesdayâs broadcast of CNNâs âAC360,â Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) stated that the bipartisan coronavirus relief proposal is âa start.â âBut weâve got to go a lot further than what that proposal now entails.â Sanders stated that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellâs (R-KY) proposal âis literally laughable. He doesnât have a nickel for unemployment supplements.…
SMOKING GUN: San Juan Teamsters Didnât Show Up for Work to Distribute Relief Supplies â US Aid ROTTING at Ports
President Trump accused San Juan Mayor Carmen YulĂn Cruz of playing politics on Saturday when she delivered an âemotionalâ speech and accused his administration of âkillingâ Puerto Ricoâs people â and he was right â itâs Cruz who is killing the people. She made her impassioned plea while standing in front of pallets of US […]
Trump Stations 1,000 Marines off Florida Coast for Irma Relief Operations
President Donald Trump stationed approximately 1,000 marines on two U.S. Navy warships in preparation for Hurricane Irma relief operations in Florida. The Marines and Sailors will provide logistical and medical support in the wake of the predicted devastation caused by the stormâs high winds, tidal surges, and floods. Department of Defense officials stated the Marines […]
House Approves Harvey Relief Bill Among Debt Ceiling Controversy
UPDATE: President Trump has signed the bill. .@POTUS just signed H.R. 601 providing much needed support for storm survivors. Our thoughts and prayers are with all impacted. — Sarah Sanders (@PressSec) September 8, 2017 ***Original Post*** It stoked some controversy, but the $15.25 billion Harvey relief package has passed the House by a vote of […]
POTUS Trump to Donate $1M of His Own Money to #HurricaneHarvey Relief (VIDEO)
President Trump will donate $1 million to victims of Hurricane Harvey, according to White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The President has not decided yet what group the money will go to, but the White House did extend an offer to the press corps to throw out ideas as to who the President should […]
Pastor Confirms Donald Trump Gave $100K Donation for Louisiana Flood Relief
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has donated $100,000 to a Southern Baptist church in Louisiana that is being pastored by social conservative activist Tony Perkins, and has been instrumental in providing relief for those affected by the torrential flooding. “I’ve been told the church should receive the donation on Friday,” Perkins, the president of the […]
Obama Administration: âPossible, If Not Likely,â That Some of the Billions in Iran Sanctions Relief Will Fund Terrorism
Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that some of the $55 billion in sanctions relief for Iran will likely fund acts of terrorism, and the White House later backed him up on that point. However, they both defended the Iran nuclear deal on the grounds that it keeps a check on Iran. CNBCâs Andrew […]
As Iranian Media Celebrates Sailor Captures, Obama Admin Indicates Incident Won’t Slow Down Sanctions Relief
Iranian media is laughing in our face over their successful capture of 10 American sailors this week and subsequent propaganda video. These are just a few snippets of Iranian news outlets celebrating the affair: Yet, White House Press Secretary John Earnest indicated on Friday that the incident will not be taken into account as the administration […]