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Boeing’s disastrous Alaska Airlines plane door plug was missing bolts before takeoff: Report

Four bolts used to secure a door plug on the Boeing 737 Max 9 that blew off of an Alaska Airlines jet last month were removed and seemingly not replaced before the plane was delivered, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board.  The investigators’ findings come just over a month […]

House weaponization panel subpoenas National Science Foundation over misinformation research

The House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government subpoenaed the National Science Foundation on Tuesday, saying the agency failed to provide details on funding given to misinformation researchers that Republicans say amounted to online censorship. The NSF “has not produced the highest priority documents,” committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) told Director Sethuraman […]

New Hampshire attorney general investigating Texas company allegedly behind Biden robocalls

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office announced a criminal investigation into a Texas-based telecommunications company that is allegedly behind the thousands of robocalls sent to Democrats impersonating President Joe Biden and telling them not to vote in the state’s primary. Republican Attorney General John Formella said in a news conference on Tuesday that the office […]

Washington Examiner’s Byron York says border bill underlines key differences between two parties

The Washington Examiner’s Byron York argued Tuesday that the dilemma facing Congress with the recent border bill underlines the key difference in how the Republican and Democratic parties aim to address the border. Members of both political parties, especially Republicans, have criticized the border deal, with many arguing the bill fails to secure the border […]

DC Metro will raise prices to avoid cutting service to make up for budget shortfall

Metro released a revised budget proposal Monday that will ward off severe service cuts previously proposed in December, but it will include significant fare hikes and other service reductions following the transportation system’s $750 million budget shortfall.  The proposal needs to be approved in three jurisdictions (Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia) before the transit system […]

Caucus confusion: Why Nevada is having 2024 primaries and GOP caucuses

Confusion consumed Nevada this week, with the state holding presidential primary elections Tuesday for the Democratic and Republican parties, while the Nevada Republican Party is holding separate caucuses on Thursday. Republicans can vote in both the primary and caucuses if they choose, but only Thursday’s caucuses will count toward awarding delegates. What’s more, the candidates […]

Chuck Schumer-tied PAC slapped with FEC complaint over spending in Montana Senate race

A complaint has been lodged with the Federal Election Commission, accusing a group aligned with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), which has spent millions in targeting Tim Sheehy, a Republican candidate vying for Montana’s Senate seat, of failing to file independent expenditure reports. On Monday, the Americans for Public Trust filed an FEC complaint […]

Veteran nurse slams Virginia bill to force nurses into implicit bias training

A veteran nurse slammed the Virginia General Assembly’s latest bill that would force nurses across the commonwealth to receive implicit bias training in order to obtain and keep their medical licenses. “The bill proposes that without the implicit bias training, that licenses will not be able to be renewed, and this is a little surprising […]

DeSantis vows not to allow Florida to become the next San Francisco

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) vowed Monday that no city in Florida would become the next San Francisco, citing the California city’s homelessness problem. The Florida governor listed several new proposals he aims to work on with the state legislature, including forbidding camping on city sidewalks and in parks. DeSantis also proposed additional funding for homeless […]

Trump’s name appears on early voting Maine presidential primary ballots despite secretary of state decision to remove him

Former President Donald Trump‘s name will appear on early voting ballots for Maine residents choosing to participate despite Secretary of State Shenna Bellows disqualifying the former president from the ballot under the 14th Amendment. Early voting in the state began on Monday, one month before Super Tuesday on March 5. Republicans and Democrats will be […]
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