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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:45:54 EDT

Rep. Bowman Labels Pro-Israel Group 'Racist'

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., pulled out the race card to defend his record amid calls of antisemitism earlier this week, the New York Post reported.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:59:27 EDT

Speaker Johnson: 'Appropriate Time' for National Guard on Protests

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters on Wednesday that National Guard troops remain an option to maintain order as pro-Palestinian protests continue to dominate college campuses.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:43:13 EDT

Trump to Campaign in Wis., Mich., on Day Off From N.Y. Trial

Former President Donald Trump will spend a day off from his criminal trial in New York next week to visit battleground states Michigan and Wisconsin.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:26:03 EDT

Fauci to Testify 'Publicly' June 3

The former director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, Dr. Anthony Fauci, will be called to testify on June 3 before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, Subcommittee Chair Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, announced Wednesday.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:58:32 EDT

Ariz. Lawmakers Backing Abortion Repeal Lose Committee Spots

Two lawmakers in the Arizona House, one from each party, were booted from key committee assignments Wednesday after they voted with the majority to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:37:39 EDT

Meadows, Giuliani Among Republicans Indicted in Arizona 'Fake Electors' Case

Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani, and 11 Republicans who submitted a document to Congress falsely declaring that Donald Trump won Arizona in 2020 are among those indicted in Arizona in the state's election interference case.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:15:45 EDT

Biden Administration to Ban Gas Appliances in Fed Buildings

The Biden Administration has finalized rules to ban the use of natural gas in new and renovated federal buildings, the Department of Energy announced Wednesday.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:54:49 EDT

PGA Paid Tiger Woods $100 Million to Stay

Tiger Woods reportedly received the biggest payday from the PGA amongst the players the league sought to keep from joining LIV Golf.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:30:49 EDT

20 Arrested at University of Texas Israel Protest

More than 20 people were arrested Wednesday during pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Texas in Austin, part of an avalanche of protests at college campuses across the country amid Israel’s war against Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:27:52 EDT

Biden's 44.6 Percent Capital Gains Tax Proposal a 100-Year High

President Joe Biden's proposal to increase the top capital gains tax rate could be the highest such tax rate in over a century.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:06:38 EDT

NBC Poll: In 21-Point Reversal, Trump More 'Competent' Than Biden

Registered voters find former President Donald Trump more "competent" and "effective" than President Joe Biden, an increase of almost 21 points from 2020, according to a recent NBC News poll.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:00:18 EDT

Pew Research Poll: Most Biden Supporters Want Him, Trump Replaced

In a recent poll, a majority of President Joe Biden's supporters expressed a desire to replace him and his predecessor, former President Donald Trump, on the 2024 ballot, The Hill reported.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:47:01 EDT

Israel, Egypt Held Secret Meeting to Invade Rafah

On Wednesday, three senior Israeli officials told Axios that a meeting was held between their respective governments and Egypt regarding plans for an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) invasion into Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:42:35 EDT

Giuliani Slams Columbia Protesters: 'Misguided People'

Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday slammed protesters at Columbia University, calling them "terribly misguided people."


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:25:13 EDT

W.Va. to Appeal to Supreme Court on Transgender Ruling

West Virginia plans to file an appeal to the Supreme Court regarding the state's restrictions of transgender athletes, the attorney general said Wednesday.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:09:35 EDT

Speaker Johnson Backs Jewish Students During Columbia Visit

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., came to the defense of Jewish students at Columbia University during a visit Wednesday to the private Ivy League school's New York campus.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:03:30 EDT

Trump Media Shares Jump After CEO Alleges Stock Manipulation

Trump Media & Technology Group shares jumped more than 9% Wednesday after CEO Devin Nunes sent a letter to allies on Capitol Hill asking them to investigate potential manipulation of the company's stock, reported CNBC.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:02:13 EDT

Newsom Pushes Bill to Give Ariz. Abortion Providers Licenses

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new bill Wednesday that would grant Arizona abortion providers work authorization in California to circumvent Arizona’s recently enacted near-total ban on abortion.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:56:15 EDT

Venezuela Works to Unwind $154B of Defaulted Debt

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has embarked on one of the most complex, years-long debt restructurings in decades, as he looks to reestablish Venezuela on the world's financial stage, Bloomberg reports.


Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:51:46 EDT

US TikTok Bill Sets up Fight Over Free Speech Protections

The U.S. government set up a likely court showdown over the scope of TikTok's free speech protections under the U.S. Constitution after President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday to ban the social media platform from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells...