There are other universes where none of this is happening. Ones where John Roberts is a wealthy lawyer in private practice nearing retirement. Or remained on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit or is only an associate justice of the Supreme Court. Still more where Donald Trump never came down […]
Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-UT) is currently last in House seniority. But she’s no stranger to how Congress works — and often doesn’t. Although Maloy has never held an elected position before, the Utah native worked in politics for years, most recently as the chief legal counsel for former Rep. Chris Stewart, whom she replaced in […]
The Air Force’s premier nuclear weapons program, the next-generation Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, is running the risk of becoming the next poster child for Pentagon procurement run amok. When the Air Force first drew up plans for a modern replacement for its aging arsenal of more than 450 Cold War-era Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles, […]
A top neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School has been accused of falsifying data and plagiarizing images in 21 separate papers, marking the latest episode in Harvard’s season of academic scandal. Neuroscientist Khalid Shah, who is the vice chairman of research in the department of neurosurgery at Harvard teaching hospital Brigham and Women’s Hospital, allegedly manipulated […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) shined a light on allegations that the Biden administration was “putting politics first” in flagging purchases of religious texts as signs of extremism. Scott commented on the allegations during a Senate Banking Committee hearing Thursday, two weeks after the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government raised a […]
President Joe Biden‘s union-focused campaign trip to blue-collar Michigan on Thursday was overshadowed by news and controversy surrounding the Israel-Hamas war. Biden trekked to the state, one of five he flipped from former President Donald Trump to win the presidency four years ago, hoping to plug his recent United Auto Workers endorsement. “To me, it’s […]
The House approved a Republican-proposed bill Thursday with support from 59 Democrats that would indefinitely deport undocumented immigrants who are charged with driving under the influence in the United States. “In the United States, someone dies in a crash with an impaired driver every 45 minutes. I lost two of my young newlywed constituents to […]
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is demanding information from the National Institutes of Health about a controversial island housing monkeys for animal experiments. Morgan Island, located in the district Mace represents, serves as an NIH research facility and is commonly known as “Monkey Island” due to its holding of 3,500 rhesus monkeys, WJCL 22 reported. In […]
Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey and Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) are tied for second place in the 2024 Senate race to represent California despite the Democratic representative vastly outraising her GOP opponent. A new poll released on Thursday from researchers at USC, CSU Long Beach, and Cal Poly Pomona shows Garvey and Porter tied for […]
Billionaire and Shark Tank co-host Mark Cuban said Thursday that there is “zero resistance” against antisemitism on X, the social media platform once known as Twitter. Cuban’s statement follows reposts he made of several antisemitic social media posts, leading some people to believe his account had been hacked. Cuban, who is Jewish, told the Washington […]