House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., is losing support among his GOP colleagues over his handling of the Biden impeachment probe, with some declaring the inquiry chocks up to a “clueless investigation” at best and a “disaster” at worst. “One would be hard pressed to find the best moment for James Comer in the Oversight […]
The House passed a bill to avert a government shutdown for a few weeks, sending it to Biden‘s desk. More Democrats than Republicans voted for it — the 4th time this has happened for must-pass bills. Despite controlling the House, GOP leaders have consistently had to rely on Democratic votes. The House of Representatives passed […]
On New Year’s Day 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake and aftershocks hit Ishikawa prefecture in western Japan, leaving at least 62 dead and causing serious damage. Donors wishing to support relief efforts in Japan should look for trusted, experienced organizations that are transparent about how donations will be used. It’s important to do your research […]
The Israel-Hamas war has exposed the people of the Gaza Strip to a scale of violence and horror unlike anything they had seen before, a doctor has warned. Health officials say more than 23,400 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in the conflict, which reaches the 100-day mark on January 14. Dr Suhaib Alhamss described […]
The Israel-Hamas war has exposed the people of the Gaza Strip to a scale of violence and horror unlike anything they had seen before, a doctor has warned. Health officials say more than 23,400 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in the conflict, which reaches the 100-day mark on January 14. Dr Suhaib Alhamss described […]
A football fan who made drunken comments about the Munich air disaster, which killed eight Manchester United players, has been banned from going to games for three years. James Blake, 42, of Wantage Avenue, North Shields, appeared at North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court to challenge a banning order application but it was imposed by the bench. […]
It has been just over one month since President Joe Biden signed a disaster declaration which made way for millions of federal dollars to assist individuals most harmed by the heavy rains that rolled through the south suburbs on Sept. 17 and 18. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is beginning to wrap-up its tour of […]
Jim Rogers.REUTERS/Bobby Yip Jim Rogers expects a multi-asset bubble to burst and the American economy to run into trouble. George Soros’ cofounder hopes to profit by shorting the “Magnificent Seven” stocks at the right time. Rogers touted gold and silver, warned the inflation threat isn’t over, and slammed the Fed. Jim Rogers expects asset prices […]
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There was plenty of sound and fury this year in the U.S. Congress, but scant legislating amid Republican infighting in the House of Representatives, leaving little time for pressing matters such as funding the government and continuing to aid Ukraine in its war against Russia. Congress will return for […]
Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as “zombie deer disease,” or affected deer can be called “zombie deer” due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss, lack of coordination, listlessness and drooling. The disease mainly affects free-ranging deer, elk and moose, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]
Metro families out thousands after they say landscaper left their yards disaster areas Families paid tens of thousands of dollars in down payments to have their backyards transformed, but the landscaper took their money and left town, leaving yards all over metro Atlanta a mess. Channel 2 consumer investigator Justin Gray has learned that police […]
Taxpayer-subsidized concealed carry permits a disaster waiting to happen Ottawa County’s Board of Commissioners is considering paying all the costs of acquiring a concealed pistol license (CPL) for county employees. Administrator Gibbs estimates the policy will cost taxpayers about $2,000 annually based on the assumption that county employees will take up CPLs at the same […]