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FIRST ON FOX: Texas Rep. Lance Gooden, a Republican, called on several nongovernment organizations (NGOs) to answer his questions about their role in President Biden’s southern border crisis. Gooden sent the letter as NGOs and federal agencies come under fire for their role in exacerbating the situation. “Nonprofit groups operating …

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., joined Republicans Thursday in raising the alarm on rising inflation, saying now is not the time for sweeping spending plans from congress” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow”>Congress< “This inflation is real,” Manchin told reporters at the Capitol Thursday. “It’s harming people. It’s 7.5%. That’s a tax, and it continues …

Sen. bernie-sanders” target=”_blank”>Bernie Sanders<‘ failure to pass the sweeping Build Back Better plan and said it’s time to force votes on key components of the agenda, starting with lowering prescription drug costs.  “I think people are very impatient and not happy with where we are right now,” Sanders, I-Vt., told …

NEW YORK — Former us-regions Gov. Sarah Palin took the witness stand on Wednesday in her defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, giving the jury a folksy overview of her family life in Alaska and ascent in Republican politics. Palin testified for only about 20 minutes at the end …

Former Sen. Al Franken this week said it would be “tempting” to run for office again.  The us-regionsDemocrat cancel-culture” target=”_blank”>resigned < Nine of about three dozen Democratic senators who called for Franken’s resignation later said they regretted their decisions and Franken has said he feels he should have been allowed …

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The executive (DHS) on Monday issued a bulletin warning of a heightened terrorism alert in part because of “the proliferation of false or misleading narratives, which sow discord or undermine public trust in U.S. government institutions.” “The United States remains in a heightened threat environment fueled by several factors, including …

FIRST ON FOX: Nearly 40 senatelawmakers are calling on joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< of the president’s mental fitness for office.  Former physician to the president Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, led a letter with 37 of his GOP colleagues to Biden on Tuesday expressing their “concern” with Biden’s “current cognitive state.” “My …

The executive (HHS) Department is rolling out a $30 million grant program that will fund the distribution of items, like crack pipes, for smoking crime, according to a new report. The Washington Free Beacon initially reported on the program, noting that the department would prioritize applicants in “underserved communities” as …

A group of house-of-representativesis requesting additional answers after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a nearly $5 million grant to EcoHealth Alliance, which has attracted scrutiny for its infectious-disease research in Wuhan. “USAID’s decision to award EcoHealth Alliance additional federal funding is misguided and deeply concerning,” Rep. …