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DC Comics slammed for going ‘woke’ with new pregnant Joker

DC Comics critics are reacting to a newly released backup storyline featuring Batman villain the Joker as pregnant, calling it “massive toxicity and woke behavior.”

‘We’ll have the votes’: Kevin McCarthy says he will be elected speaker tonight

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is confident in his chances of becoming speaker of the House Friday night after the lower chamber voted to adjourn to allow several more hours of talks with the six remaining Republican holdouts.

Big Tech salaries to be revealed thanks to new transparency law

The world’s biggest tech companies will now have to disclosure how much they pay staff thanks to a new California law requiring salaries to be listed in job postings.

Natural gas prices fall to lowest since 2021 in major reversal post-Ukraine war

Natural gas futures slumped to the lowest level in more than a year on Friday, marking a major turnaround since the massive run-up in prices that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine and threatened to impose hardship on households in New England and across the United States.

Biden commemorates Jan. 6 two years later with first Presidential Citizens Medals

President Joe Biden commemorated the second anniversary of Jan. 6 Friday with a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, where he decried the violence carried out by rioters who attacked the Capitol and "lies about the 2020 election" voiced by former President Donald Trump and his allies.

Psaki deposition blocked by federal appeals court in social media censorship case

A federal appeals court has halted attempts for two states to get testimony from former White House press secretary Jen Psaki as part of a lawsuit against the Biden administration accusing it of suppressing free speech on social media platforms.

Iowa man charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing man with his ex-girlfriend

A man from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was arrested on Thursday on a slew of violence charges after he allegedly stabbed a man who was with his ex-girlfriend.

Gov. Phil Murphy signs media literacy law to teach New Jersey students about fake news

Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) signed a new law Wednesday that will make the Garden State the first to require "media literacy" education in schools.

Shooter at elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, detained by police

Officials at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, confirmed the suspect in a "shooting incident" on Friday is in custody.

New documents show US knew botched Afghan strike killed civilians within hours

Newly released documents reveal that U.S. Central Command was aware of possible civilian casualties in the Aug. 29, 2021, botched drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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