Gov. Haley’s South Carolina partnered with CCP-linked group to send 20 students to Beijing summer camp

FIRST ON FOX: During former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s tenure as South Carolina governor, the state partnered with a group led by the Chinese communist government to send more than a dozen students to a Beijing summer camp. “The South Carolina Department of Education is pleased to partner with the Beijing International Education Exchange (BIEE),” … Read more

Biden’s FCC identity politics: ‘Digital discrimination’ rules could ’empower leftist activists’

Federal rules to stop “digital discrimination” could put telecommunications companies in the crosshairs, regardless of intent, according to free-market advocates. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) rules are set to take effect in mid-January, even as a coalition of conservative and libertarian-leaning groups urged Congress to scrap the regulation in a December letter, warning that it … Read more

Sen. Sanders calls for US to end funding of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s ‘immoral’ war in Middle East

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., urged his congressional colleagues on Tuesday to reject the more than $10 billion in military funding for Israel that is being considered amid Israeli forces’ “grossly disproportionate” and “immoral” response to Hamas terrorists’ Oct. 7 attack. Sanders said in a statement that he is calling on Congress to reject the $10.1 … Read more

Boosting Italy’s birthrate has become a patriotic cause for the far right. But it’s an idea that’s doomed | Tobias Jones

With the country’s population tumbling, what Italy really needs is greater immigration, yet how could Giorgia Meloni sanction that? Fifty years ago in Italy, there was one person over 65 for every child aged six or under. Just before Christmas, Italy’s national statistics office, Istat, revealed that the ratio is now 5.6 to 1. The … Read more

NFL hits Panthers owner David Tepper with $300k fine for tossing drink at fans

Video showed David Tepper tossing drink into visiting crowdPanthers dropped to 2-14 and clinched season’s worst record The NFL has fined Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper $300,000 for tossing a drink at fans in Jacksonville toward the end of a game on Sunday. The league called Tepper’s conduct “unacceptable” in a statement released Tuesday. Continue … Read more

Maine Democrat who barred Trump from ballot said voter ID laws ‘rooted in White supremacy’

The Maine official who moved to disqualify former President Trump from the state’s 2024 Republican primary ballot last week has previously said that voter ID laws are “rooted in White supremacy.” Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows made the claim while giving testimony to the legislature in April 2021, expressing her opposition to proposed state … Read more

Texas can ban emergency abortions despite federal guidance, court rules

The ruling by a unanimous panel of fifth US circuit court of appeals comes amid a wave of lawsuits focusing on abortion exceptions The US government cannot enforce federal guidance in Texas requiring emergency room doctors to perform abortions if necessary to stabilize emergency room patients, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, siding with … Read more