At least three children were among eight people shot in Chicago on Saturday night, with police reporting that one 7-year-old girl was killed. Police responded to Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side after being alerted to 18 gunshot rounds in the area, Chicago Police Department officials said during a press conference […]
House Intelligence Committee chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) does not believe the United States needs to engage in an offensive military response to Iran‘s missile attack on Israel but disagrees with the Biden administration that this is not an “escalating” conflict. “I don’t think at this point that the United States should be engaged in a […]
(The Center Square) — Connecticut has never had a “faithless” elector who refused to certify the results of a presidential election, but some state lawmakers argue there needs to be a law preventing it. A legislative proposal, which recently cleared a key committee, would nullify the electoral vote of a so-called “faithless” presidential elector in […]
(The Center Square) – A coalition of Republican senators is calling out Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, for his purported plan to table the impeachment charges against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Before Schumer adjourned the Senate on Thursday, Republican senators made their case for what they say is the Senate’s […]
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers from Maryland, including the state’s sole Republican representative introduced legislation in Congress to ensure the federal government foots the bill for reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Legislation was introduced in both chambers of Congress on Thursday to allow the federal government to fully fund the replacement […]
(The Center Square) – On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Forward Party endorsed Cameron Schroy, the presumptive Democratic nominee for the 33rd senatorial district that spans parts of Adams and Franklin counties. He expects to face off against the incumbent Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Chambersburg, whose conservative views drew widespread criticism during the 2022 governor’s race. In an […]
Following Iran’s attack on Israel Saturday, former White House national security adviser, John Bolton, laid out different targets Israel could consider to retaliate against Iran. On CNN’s State of the Union with Jake Tapper, Bolton had various suggestions about attacks Israel could consider. He said that unless Iran sees a powerful deterrence from Israel, attacks […]
Former president Donald Trump’s campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt alleged that President Joe Biden “emboldened” Iran by reversing his predecessor’s sanctions previously over the country. Leavitt appeared on Fox and Friends Sunday hours after the United States intercepted drones launched by Iran and headed for Israel. These drones were launched hours after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IO) suggested Israel will need the United States’s leadership amid the attack from Iran. Ernst appeared on Fox News Saturday, hours after Iran launched a drone attack against Israel. Since the launch, the U.S., the United Kingdom, Saudia Arabia, and Jordan assisted in shooting down the drones. “It is unprecedented what Iran […]
With the help of allies, Israel was able to intercept nearly all of the drones and missiles fired by Iran and its proxies at the Jewish State on Saturday night and into Sunday morning. Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said they and allies were able to intercept “99% of the threats launched […]
