The Biden administration covertly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine in March to assist the embattled nation against Russia’s invasion. The administration shipped the long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Kyiv as part of a $300 million aid package, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on April 24. “I’m able to confirm […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will raise American concerns about the Chinese regime’s handling of human rights during his three-day visit to China, the state department confirmed. “In every engagement that we have had with the People’s Republic of China since the onset of this administration, human rights have always been on the agenda, and […]
An official with the Michigan Attorney General’s office revealed in court this week that former President Donald Trump has been named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the state’s investigation into 2020 election interference. Howard Shock, a special agent at Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office, said during a pretrial hearing in Lansing, Michigan, that investigators […]
The Arizona House of Representatives approved a bill to remove the state’s strict abortion prohibition on April 24. The vote comes two weeks after a judge ruled that the state could enforce the 1864 legislation which contains only an exemption for cases where the mother’s life is in danger. The day of the vote, three […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) called on President Joe Biden’s administration to defund Columbia University and to deport foreign students attending the university who may be endorsing or espousing support for terrorist activity and organizations. In a Tuesday letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Ms. Stefanik […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is calling for Columbia University’s president to resign. Mr. Johnson is expected to hold a press conference at the university this afternoon. President Joe Biden has signed the $95-billion foreign aid package into law, including a bill that would force TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company. Some legal […]
Progressive Rep. Summer Lee (D-Pa.) won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania’s 12th district by about 20 points on Tuesday. According to Terry Schilling, the president of the American Principles Project, this suggests that the “Democratic Party base is not looking to moderate,” but is moving further left into the “progressive stream.”
House Speaker Mike Johnson called for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign over her handling of anti-Israel demonstrations on campus during an April 24 interview. While speaking to radio host Hugh Hewitt, Mr. Johnson called Ms. Shafik a “very weak” and “inept” leader, when announcing that he and his colleagues would be holding a […]
Six-term Rep. Donald Payne (D-N.J.) died at age 65, New Jersey’s governor confirmed Wednesday. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, confirmed Mr. Payne’s death in a statement, coming two weeks after he suffered a cardiac incident. “Tammy and I are deeply saddened by the tragic passing of our friend, and a steadfast champion for […]
The Biden administration faces multiple lawsuits—including from the nation’s biggest business lobby—over a new federal ban on the vast majority of worker noncompete agreements that the groups allege harms the economy and sets a dangerous precedent for government overreach. The lawsuits come in response to a 3–2 vote by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on […]
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, Riley Gaines, and other guests hold a press conference on the fight to defend West Virginia’s Save Women’s Sports Act at 1:15 p.m. ET on April 24.
More than $1 billion set aside for border wall construction remains unspent, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO review looked at funds appropriated specifically for border barriers for fiscal years 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. The review found that $1.375 billion had been appropriated to the U.S. Department […]
The Biden administration announced new rules for airlines on Wednesday aimed at protecting consumers from hidden fees when booking flights and ensuring they receive refunds when flights are delayed or canceled. The rules could save passengers millions of dollars a year, according to officials. Under the first regulation announced by the Department of Transportation (DOT), […]
Just 12 hours after the Senate gave its late-night approval, President Joe Biden signed the contentious $95 billion national security package that sends more foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific. The legislation also includes a measure that forces TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company and authorizes the seizure of Russian […]
The Senate passed a $95-billion foreign aid package on Tuesday night after months of controversy and delays. President Joe Biden signed the measure into law on Wednesday. Senators approved a bill in the measure that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner, Bytedance, to divest itself from the social media app.
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning called for the appeals court to “take over” the New York trial in which he’s accused of falsifying business records. This week, the first witness in the so-called “hush-money” trial, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, gave testimony in the case. The former president is accused of falsifying […]
The Biden administration is trying to create a federal right to abortion in a case about emergency health care standards that the Supreme Court will take up on April 24, Idaho’s attorney general and legal experts say. Specifically, the case is about whether a state law that restricts abortion conflicts with a federal law that […]
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 24 over the legality of Idaho’s abortion ban in medical-emergency situations in a fight between state officials and the Biden administration.
