WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans advanced a resolution Thursday that would hold President Joe Biden’s ghostwriter in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over records related to the special counsel investigation into Biden’s handling of classified documents. The House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to recommend contempt charges against Mark Zwonitzer, who worked […]
A former top Florida law enforcement official is claiming he was pressured several times by Gov. Ron DeSantis and his deputies to carry out “unlawful” activity, including collecting information about migrants and arresting neo-Nazi demonstrators without reasonable suspicion of criminal activity. The allegations are outlined in a 16-page lawsuit filed this week by Shane Desguin, […]
The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) issued a statement responding to President Biden snapping at a reporter for asking an off-topic question at the G-7 Summit in Italy. The president signed a 10-year agreement with Ukraine to continue providing military equipment for its ongoing war with Russia Thursday. At the news conference with Ukrainian President […]
Photo: Toyota We found out why Toyota’s twin-turbo V6s have been grenadeing themselves in 2022-2023 Tundras and Lexus LXs earlier this month, but there’s still no real fix for the issue. Now it seems car dealers are staying away from the once bullet-proof trucks. A number of against-their-will Tundra owners spoke out about the fact […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent who originally refused to step down even though his term was over has resigned, clearing the way for his successor named by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to take his spot. Regent Bob Atwell notified university leaders Monday that he was resigning. Atwell was appointed in […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) was reprimanded by Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), the chair of the House Oversight and Accountability Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, for refusing to recognize Anthony Fauci as a doctor while questioning him. Fauci, who became the face of the administration’s COVID-19 response while serving as head of the National […]
A passenger on a plane from Europe to the US was called “incredibly rude” after refusing to switch seats for a woman who wanted to get away from a crying baby. An unidentified man wrote about the kerfuffle on Reddit last week in a post that has now gone viral. According to the forum site, […]
DALE COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — Skipperville father Reginald Burks received the news on Wednesday that he would not be sent to jail on June 4th But he said that he should have never been put in the position. “I feel like they embarrassed the heck out of me I had to go through all of […]
May 28—ROCHESTER — An appellate court ruling opens the door for five former Mayo Clinic employees fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious beliefs to take their wrongful termination lawsuits to trial, possibly the first of many. The three-judge panel of the St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on May […]
Teenagers would not be sent to jail for defying the Tories’ proposed “mandatory” national service scheme, James Cleverly has said, as Labour branded the policy a “gimmick”. The UK home secretary said the plans were aimed at getting young people “out of their bubble” and would not involve the threat of criminal sanctions for those […]
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former managing director at Citigroup sued the bank and its chief operating officer on Wednesday, alleging she was fired for opposing what she said were attempts to give regulators false information. Kathleen Martin, a former managing director Citi hired in 2021 to help with data issues, said […]
The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday adopted an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that would push the Department of Defense to rehire U.S. service members who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The measure, which would require the Pentagon to create a robust plan for rehiring those service members, was adopted […]