Former President Donald Trump announced his campaignâs Texas leadership team on Saturday night which included several high level state officials but noticeably did not include Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. In a statement released before thousands of people packed into the Waco Regional Airport for Trumpâs first rally since announcing his 2024 presidential campaign, Trump revealed […]
Trump announces Texas leadership team with several top officials noticeably absent
April 14, 2023 by
CNBC: Majority of People Making $100K or More Say They’re Financially Stressed, Inflation Is Top Cause
April 12, 2023 by
On Tuesdayâs broadcast of CNBCâs âSquawk Box,â CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson discussed CNBCâs Your Money Financial Confidence Survey that the network conducted with Momentive and noted that even a majority of people earning $100,000 or more say theyâre stressed about their personal finances and inflation is the top cause of this. Epperson stated
Fox News Tries to Silence a Top Producer Threatening to Reveal Internal Convos
March 21, 2023 by
This reporting is featured in this weekâs edition of Confider, the newsletter pulling back the curtain on the media. Subscribe here and send your questions, tips, and complaints here.Fox News is taking legal action against one of its top producers named in the Dominion case, in an effort to silence her as she files multiple
NYT’s Hulse: Omnibus Will Get Passed Due to ‘Pork’ in It, Retiring Top Appropriators ‘Taking Advantage of’ ‘Last Chance’ to Get Earmarks
February 11, 2023 by
On Fridayâs edition of PBSâ âWashington Week,â New York Times Chief Washington Correspondent Carl Hulse stated that he thinks an omnibus bill will be passed due to âthe oldest reason in the books, itâs pork.â He also stated that the top two members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Chairman Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT) and Vice Chairman Sen.
Why Did Gunmen Open Fire on This Top TV Star?
January 24, 2023 by
MEXICO CITYâCiro GĂłmez Leyva, one of Mexicoâs best-known radio and television reporters, heard the shattering sound of gunshots ricocheting off his car window pane while driving home from work in his armored vehicle last month. The bulletproof glass saved him from becoming one more statistic in a deadly series of attacks against journalists in Mexico.In
Top progressive firm drops Sinema as a client
January 13, 2023 by
Digital firm Authentic saw an internal revolt over its work for Sen. Krysten Sinema earlier this year. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo The leading progressive digital firm Authentic has dropped Kyrsten Sinema as a client, after the Arizona senator announced she was leaving the Democratic Party, according to a person close to the firm. Sinema announced
Biden ignores question on classified docs, missing Ana Walshe’s mother breaks silence and more top headlines
January 10, 2023 by
President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony at the White House marking the two-year anniversary of the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Good morning and welcome to Fox Newsâ morning newsletter, Fox News First. Subscribe now to get Fox News First […]
NFL team official puts blame on league exec over Bills-Bengals warm up report
January 10, 2023 by
One of the unanswered questions that have swirled around the canceled Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals game from Week 17 of the NFL regular season is whether players were told they would have 5 minutes to warm up again after Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest on the field. ESPNâs Joe Buck said on the broadcast […]
See Romney run? Trump’s top GOP foil eyes Senate reelection
January 8, 2023 by
Mitt Romney said he needs to âsee how that feelsâ in the coming months as he considers whether to test his brand of politics one more time. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Many of Mitt Romneyâs fellow senators assume his willingness to break from his party â and Donald Trump â means heâs planning for only one
Top Senate Republicans push forward amid calls to delay leadership elections
November 12, 2022 by
But the election may be different this time. In addition to the trio circulating the letter, Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) also want to delay the elections. Hawley says he will vote against McConnell as leader, and Senator-elect Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) has said the Senate
Trump Jr., Top Republicans to Arizona Voters: Stay in Line, Do Not Leave Polling Places
November 9, 2022 by
Update, 6:47 p.m. ET: Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richard apologized to âany voter who has been frustrated or inconvenienced today in Maricopa County,â adding that âevery legal vote will be tabulated. Broadly speaking, the County Recorder is responsible for voter registration and early voting. The Board of Supervisors is responsible for emergency Voting, Election Day operations
Top lawmaker demands answers on outside-D.C. security after Pelosi attack
November 3, 2022 by
It also marks one of the first public attempts at oversight of the two brand new satellite offices the Capitol Police set up to assist in security outside of D.C. in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Security protocols for the line of succession were one of Lofgrenâs main areas of
Top Republicans reject any link between GOP rhetoric and Paul Pelosi assault
November 1, 2022 by
âIâm sure people like to talk about anything but what the Democrats have done to this country,â Emmer said on CBSâ âFace the Nation.â The debate over political rhetoricâs role in the Paul Pelosi attack, the perpetrator of which steeped himself in online disinformation about fraud in the 2020 election and other conspiracy theories, dominated…
Poll: Half of Voters Say Economy, Inflation Top Issue Going into Midterms
November 1, 2022 by
Half of U.S. voters say the economy or inflation is their number one issue heading into the November 8 midterm elections, according to a recent ABC/Ipsos poll. The poll shows that 28 percent of registered voters say the economy is their single most important issue for determining their ballot, while 22 percent say inflation is.…
Why Manchin backed off on his top priority
October 6, 2022 by
But Manchinâs final major priority after a stretch in which everything broke his way needed the support of Republicans. And there were simply too many problems for him to solve in too short a time after releasing his legislation just last week. His home-state GOP colleague Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has her own permitting bill,…
EXCLUSIVE: Top Biden EPA Nominee May Have âViolatedâ Key Ethics Pledge, Watchdogs Say
September 29, 2022 by
Joseph Goffman, a top Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nominee, could have violated a key federal ethics pledge after using his government role to grant favors to former university colleagues, watchdogs say. Goffman corresponded with former colleagues at Harvard University using his government email, according to federal records, potentially violating his ethics pledge. âConsidering his several…
Putin Declares America Is Russiaâs Top Threat
September 11, 2022 by
Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Sunday signed a military document that declared the United States is the primary threat to Russian security. It was the first update to Russiaâs naval doctrine since 2015, when changes were made following Russiaâs annexation of the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine. Sunday was Navy Day, a national holiday established by…
Biden Admin To Crack Down On Airline Fees, Top Economist Announces
July 5, 2021 by
The Department of Transportation (DOT) will issue new rules regulating airline fees on luggage and in-flight WiFi, White House advisor Brian Deese confirmed. Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, told reporters at a Friday press conference that airlines will be required to refund luggage and WiFi fees if luggage is lost or WiFi…
Watchdog: Top 3 Victims of Human Trafficking Are Addicts, Runaways, Illegals
June 20, 2021 by
Drug addicts, runaways, and illegal aliens are the three top targets of sex and forced labor traffickers, according to a new report by the Human Trafficking Institute (HTI). The vast majority of prosecutions last year involved sex trafficking cases. HTIâs report, released early this month, is primarily based on its tally of 579 active criminal trafficking…
Top Canadian ‘Conservative’ Asks ‘Forgiveness’ for ‘Cis/Straight/White’ Privilege
June 12, 2021 by
In a bizarre woke social media post, a top Canadian Conservative Party MP asked for âforgivenessâ because of her âcis/straight/whiteâ privilege. Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) MP Michelle Rempel Garner, currently the shadow minister for health, wrote: âI humble myself and ask forgiveness, and seek to make things right. I have privilege; I am cis/straight/white. But…
Report: Sweden Top in Europe for Deadly Gun Violence
May 27, 2021 by
A report from the Crime Prevention Council, BrĂ„, has revealed that Sweden continues to see an increase in deadly shootings and now has the highest level in Europe. According to BrĂ„, Sweden was at the bottom of 22 other European countries when it came to fatal gun violence in the early 2000s. But since 2013, the…
Obamaâs Top Economist: Unemployment Benefits, Not Lack Of Childcare, Could Be Harming Recovery
May 25, 2021 by
Harvard University economist Jason Furman suggested in a new study that the American Rescue Planâs expansion of unemployment benefits could be harming the United Statesâ post-pandemic economic recovery. Furmanâs study argues that a lack of childcare options for working parents of young children is not causing the countryâs poor jobs numbers. Instead, he writes in…
John Boehner Says Gun Control Would Be Top Priority ‘if’ He Were Speaker
April 19, 2021 by
Former House Speaker John Boehner (R) indicated Sunday that gun control would be a top priority âifâ he were Speaker now. During an interview on CNNâs State of the Union, Boehner focused on what he thinks is the importance of reaching across the aisle. The segment began with CNNâs Dana Bash claiming there have been…
EXCLUSIVE: Top Trump Admin Official Praises Biden For Adopting âNearly Allâ Of His Predecessorâs China Policies
April 14, 2021 by
Brooke Rollins, CEO and president of the newly-launched America First Policy Institute (AFPI), commended the Biden administration Tuesday for carrying over key aspects of former President Donald Trumpâs general foreign policy and specific approach to China. Rollins told Daily Caller that âthe Trump Administration set and reset policy on our most important foreign relationships in…
Biden Budget Requests Increase In Defense Spending, Identifies China As âTop Challengeâ
April 10, 2021 by
April 09, 2021 12:39 PM ET President Joe Bidenâs budget for the fiscal year 2022 calls for a slight increase in defense spending to $715 billion and identifies combatting China as the âtop challengeâ for the U.S. as a whole. The defense spending in Bidenâs first budget request reflects the Pentagonâs ongoing efforts to pivot…
Top New York Lawmakers Call On Cuomo To Step Down After He Dismissed Resignation Calls As âAnti-Democraticâ
March 8, 2021 by
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, both Democrats, called on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign Sunday over mounting sexual misconduct allegations. âWe need to govern without daily distractions. For the good of the state, Governor Cuomo must resign,â Stewart-Cousins said in a statement. NEW: Bombshell. âŠ@AndreaSCousinsâ© calls…
Cuomo Misled The Public Using Nursing Home Figures His Top Aides Manipulated
March 7, 2021 by
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his top lieutenants cited a report altered by his top aides to make it seem like they were handling the COVID-19 outbreak in nursing homes better than other states. A New York State Department of Health report published in early July disclosed 6,432 COVID-19 deaths at nursing homes, despite…
Top Venezuelan Socialist on Rigged Election: ‘Those Who Don’t Vote, Don’t Eat’
February 7, 2021 by
Venezuelan socialist lawmaker, television host, and suspected drug lord Diosdado Cabello threatened Venezuelans with starvation on Monday if they did not vote in Sundayâs legislative elections. The Organization of American States (OAS) preemptively urged world states not to accept the results of the December 6 elections last month, citing the totally unfree and unfair circumstances…
Joe Biden Nominates Three Former Obama Administration Officials to Serve in Top Pentagon Positions
December 31, 2020 by
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday announced he has nominated three former senior Obama administration officials for top positions at the Pentagon, prompting praise from the foreign policy establishment. âToday, President-elect Joe Biden announced his nomination of Dr. Kathleen Hicks as the Deputy Secretary of Defense and Dr. Colin Kahl as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy,â…
Firm Linked To Top Biden Advisor Is Lobbying To Soften US Trade Policy Towards China
November 21, 2020 by
A lobbying firm co-founded by Joe Bidenâs incoming White House counselor registered earlier this year to lobby for a tech company seeking to improve trade relations with China. Biden tapped Steve Ricchetti, a longtime lobbyist and Democratic operative, to serve as one of his top White House aides. Ricchettiâs brother, Jeff, registered in August to…