EXCLUSIVE — The top Republicans on the House and Senate Small Business committees are calling on the Small Business Administration to comply with oversight after they launched an investigation into potential electioneering activities. “The House and Senate Committees on Small Business have a constitutional duty to conduct oversight of the SBA,” Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) […]
More than four dozen prospective jurors have been dismissed in Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) bribery trial over the past two days, pushing a New York federal court’s efforts to seat a jury into its third day. Menendez spent most of Tuesday sitting by himself at a defense table as jurors who claimed they could not serve […]
A Delaware judge denied a request by Hunter Biden’s lawyers to delay the first son’s federal gun case, setting the stage for the trial next month. United States District Judge Maryellen Noreika denied the request to push the trial to September; the defense argued it needed more time to line up witnesses and go through […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested that immigrants fill the city’s need for lifeguards, citing how they are “excellent swimmers.” The mayor made the comment during a City Hall meeting in which he discussed the city’s lifeguard staffing ahead of the summer months. Adams argued that these positions could be filled quicker if […]
The White House took several pointed questions Tuesday on its new Chinese electric vehicle tariffs, insisting that they won’t hurt consumers with higher prices. “Biden has frequently pledged that no American making under $400,000 would see their taxes go up,” a reporter said. “Tariffs are effectively a tax on imports. I’m wondering if you can […]
A pair of Israeli government ministers called for Israel‘s annexation of Gaza and the dispersion of Palestinians who live there amid international doubts that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a viable strategy. “We must return to Gaza now! We are coming home to the Holy Land!” Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said […]
CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King is sporting a bathing suit and “tasteful cleavage” in the newest issue of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. The nearly 70-year-old television personality said she never in her “wildest dreams” thought it would be possible to be a model on the cover. King will featured in the 60th anniversary Sports Illustrated Swimsuit […]
Ex-Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, who resigned a few months ago, has spun through the revolving door and scored a key public policy role at a law firm lobbying the Biden administration. Fudge, a former longtime Democratic Ohio congresswoman who joined HUD in 2021 and soon after violated a federal law barring federal […]
Walt Disney World has unveiled the opening day for its newest attraction, which will replace the iconic Splash Mountain ride that closed last year. The new ride, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, is scheduled to open on June 28 at the Florida resort. This attraction, based on the 2009 Disney film The Princess and the Frog, will […]
Donald Trump’s defense team began its highly anticipated cross-examination of Michael Cohen on Tuesday with questions about the witness’s constant criticisms of the former president and his attorneys. “You went on TikTok and called me a crying little s***, didn’t you?” attorney Todd Blanche asked as his first question, according to CNN reports from the […]
