A former Republican official in us-regions claims he’s being “Kavanaughed” and made guilty “by accusation” just weeks after he resigned over a report that he ignored complaints from multiple women about harassment and bullying from the party leadership. “Looking back at the last few weeks, I understand what it feels …
Read More »Montana governor signs bill to protect Second Amendment from federal gun restrictions
us-regionsGov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill into law Friday that’s intended to protect gun owners in the state from any new federal regulations or bans on firearms. “Today, I proudly signed Rep. [Jedediah] Hinkle’s law prohibiting federal overreach into our personal-freedoms-protected rights, including any federal ban on firearms,” Gianforte, a Republican, …
Read More »Ten state AGs sue Biden admin for ‘social cost of carbon’ executive order
Ten state attorneys general have announced a lawsuit against joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden’s<.” The lawsuit was announced on Friday, with the group calling the president’s executive order on tackling climate change “an act of executive overreach that will kill thousands of jobs throughout the country threatens to impose more burdens and …
Read More »Biden, NATO allies to discuss 'effective burden sharing,' White House says
joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< may have at least one similarity with those of his predecessor, former President Donald Trump. Biden will meet with leaders during the NATO summit in Belgium on June 14, the White House said on Friday. The president has pledged to revitalize U.S. relations with members of the …
Read More »Democrats pushing Biden to propose permanent extension of unemployment benefits
Democrats on the Hill are pushing joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< RESTAURANTS STRUGGLE TO FIND EMPLOYEES DESPITE DECLINING COVID CASES Since the coronavirus pandemic took off, Congress has increased jobless payments a number of times, first adding $600 to weekly payments in the CARES Act until December and most recently adding a $300 …
Read More »Rep. Katie Porter asks Greta Thunberg for advice on 9-year-old daughter who thinks 'Earth is on fire'
In an Earth Day testimony before Congress, the 18-year old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, was not only asked about issues relating to the environment, but how to parent children afraid of rising temperatures. California Democrat Katie Porter used her time to ask Thunberg what she would tell her 9-year old …
Read More »West Virginia AG threatens lawsuit against Biden Climate Plan
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Friday, vowed to take the Biden administration to court if the president does not seek congressional approval for his latest plan to combat climate change. “The constitution provides a steady anchor against massive unilateral action,” Morrisey told reporters. “If the Biden administration …
Read More »Interior Secretary Haaland says people still have to wear masks at national parks
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland said Friday that the nation’s general would still require visitors to wear face masks. Haaland was asked at a executive press briefing if there were any reason environment were still operating at a “reduced capacity” as more Americans are receiving infectious-disease, and said she did not want …
Read More »US worried hundreds of federally funded scientists could be compromised by China
U.S. officials on Thursday shared concerns that world-regions may have compromised hundreds of federally funded scientists dispersed at education” target=”_blank”>colleges< Lauer gave the example of one such U.S. researcher who, unbeknownst to U.S. officials, “had a laboratory in China and was basically being funded by the Chinese government to do the …
Read More »Hawley explains lone 'no' vote on bipartisan Asian hate crimes bill
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he couldn’t join with the rest of the senate” target=”_blank”>Senate< by a vote of 94-1 a infectious-disease hate crimes bill designed to denounce the uptick of violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) during the pandemic and give new support to federal and local law …
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