House Democrats are demanding an investigation into FBI Director Kash Patel’s alleged alcohol use on the job, which was detailed in an article in The Atlantic. Patel has denied the allegations around his alcohol use, as well as reporting around an incident where he allegedly thought he was fired when he couldn’t log into an … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: A coalition of pro-life groups, including Lila Rose’s Live Action, Students for Life, CatholicVote and others, is urging the Senate to take urgent action to enact a decade-long ban on federal funding for Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers before a July 4 deadline. Senate Republicans hope to nail down the first step of … Read more
The pontiff’s criticisms of Donald Trump’s illegal war in Iran indicate a welcome resolve to follow in his predecessor’s footseps One year after the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican this week hosted the premiere of a documentary tribute by Martin Scorsese. For a pontiff whose charisma and crowd-pleasing style helped cut through to a … Read more
President Donald Trump said Iran is “starving for cash” after extending the ceasefire deadline, arguing that the regime is losing hundreds of millions of dollar a day due to the U.S.-enforced blockade. Trump claims that that the foreign nation is “collapsing financially.” “Iran doesn’t want the Strait of Hormuz closed, they want it open so … Read more
On Tuesday, the president read from the Bible in a taped message. Religious scholars were not impressed This was originally published in This Week in Trumpland. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Wednesday Donald Trump, who recently posted an image on social media which portrayed him as Jesus Christ (or, rather, “a … Read more
Senate Republicans are worried that Democrats will force a government shutdown in the fall, and are eyeing ways to prevent government funding from being weaponized ever again. Republicans are in the early stages of funding federal immigration enforcement through the party-line budget reconciliation process — a maneuver that would cut Democrats out of the process … Read more
Ajay Haridasse needed assistance at 26-mile mark Aaron Beggs and Robson De Oliveira came to aid A pair of Boston Marathon runners who teamed up to help a fellow athlete across the race’s finish line have been praised for their “beautiful moment” of sportsmanship. Ajay Haridasse, a 21-year-old university student from Wakefield, Massachusetts, found himself … Read more
The injunction pauses policy giving senior Trump official direct sign-off on federal clean energy projects A federal judge in Massachusetts on Tuesday struck down several Trump administration actions slowing down development of clean energy, including a requirement that all solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters be personally approved by the interior … Read more
Rising costs have continued to plague the company, now facing soaring fuel costs due to the war with Iran Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The White House is finalizing a financing package to help ailing US budget carrier Spirit Airlines, which could receive as much … Read more
The case is part of a messy legal dispute about a section of the Line 5 energy pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel The supreme court on Wednesday sided with Michigan in ruling that the state’s lawsuit seeking to shut down a section of an ageing pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel will stay in … Read more
