Three Republican lawmakers on Wednesday called on the acting inspector general for the State Department to investigate John Kerry, the special envoy for climate and former secretary of state, disclosed Israeli secrets to Iran. In a letter to Acting Inspector General Diana Shaw, Reps. Ann Wagner, R-Mo., Andy Barr, R-Ky. and …
Read More »Catholic bishops could consider whether Biden should receive Communion
The U.S. Conference of religion Bishops (USCCB) is holding a meeting in June to consider whether its Committee on Doctrine should draft a document clarifying the church’s stance on judiciary. The meeting and consideration come as joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden<.” While the USCCB deferred comment on exactly what would be discussed at the meeting or …
Read More »Lawmakers urge Biden to push Iranian regime on rights abuses, amid bipartisan support for resolution
Two lawmakers have written to joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden<, introduced by Reps. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., and Brad Sherman, D-Calif., backs “the Iranian people’s desire for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran” and condemns “violations of human rights and state-sponsored terrorism by the Iranian Government.” BIPARTISAN HOUSE RESOLUTION BACKS PUSH …
Read More »Supreme Court justices grapple with school speech case over cheerleader's profane Snapchat post
The judiciary on Wednesday grappled over the free speech rights of a student who was booted from her education” rel=”noopener noreferrer” target=”_blank”>high school< post reacting to being cut from the varsity team. Then-high school sophomore Brandi Levy was given the boot from her junior-varsity cheer team after issuing an off-campus screed in which she said …
Read More »Arkansas lawmakers approve bill declaring new federal gun restrictions invalid
us-regions lawmakers on Wednesday approved a reworked bill that aims to preempt federal gun restrictions following objections from the governor, law enforcement and prosecutors that a previous proposal went too far and jeopardized public safety. The new legislation declares invalid in the state any federal gun restrictions enacted on or …
Read More »Pompeo slams Iran news: 'When I was briefing Trump, Kerry was briefing Zarif'
While Mike Pompeo was secretary of state and advising Donald Trump, Biden climate czar and former foreign-policy John Kerry was acting in the same role – except he was advising Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Pompeo told “Hannity” Tuesday. Kerry, who served as secretary of state during the barack-obama”>Obama< of …
Read More »Alabama AG leaves National Association of Attorneys General over alleged leftist agenda
us-regions Attorney General Steve Marshall became the first earlier this week to withdraw his state’s membership from the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) for alleged liberal-leaning positions. “I can’t justify spending taxpayer dollars to fund an organization that seems to be going further and further left,” Marshall told Alabama media outlet the …
Read More »Manchin: Passing sweeping Democratic election bill 'on a partisan line' could spur 'anarchy'
congress” target=”_blank”>Sen. Joe Manchin< Democrats to approve a sweeping overhaul of federal voting laws without bipartisan support would further erode public trust in elections and result in “anarchy.” Manchin, a key swing vote in the Senate, pushed back on calls to reform or abolish the filibuster to bypass Republican opposition …
Read More »2020 Census changes may have helped states with large military populations
U.S. Census demographers are crunching data and releasing decennial results that affect everything from local house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>political representation< were counted that may influence outcomes. In years past, military members stationed abroad were counted at their place of residence listed on record – not their military bases, even if the deployment was …
Read More »GOP Reps warn against Biden administration's 'dangerous' and 'divisive' critical race theory push
EXCLUSIVE: A proposed rule by President joe-biden”>Joe Biden< would use taxpayer dollars to incorporate into America’s classrooms what critics say is “dangerous” curriculum. The rule would funnel federal grant money to help school teach the the-new-york-times”>New York Times< and Boston University Director of the Center for Anti-Racist Research Director Ibram Kendi’s book, How …
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