The House Rules Committee approved three resolutions to kick off National Police Week on Monday, May 15. While committee members unanimously voiced support for the police, the vote was split along party lines. The Republican majority outvoted the Democrats 8 to 3. The Democrats accused the Republicans of ingratitude toward law enforcement. The Republicans accused…
House Panel Advances Police Bills in Party-Line Vote After Contentious Hearing
IRS Whistleblower Removed From Hunter Biden Criminal Investigation, at Request of DOJ, Attorneys Say
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) removed a whistleblower and his team from a criminal investigation into Hunter Biden’s taxes and business dealings, at the request of the Department of Justice, according to the whistleblower’s attorneys. “Today the [IRS] Criminal Supervisory Special Agent we represent was informed that he and his entire investigative team are being…
Informant Linked to Biden Bribery Allegations Now ‘Missing,’ Rep. Comer Says
An informant linked to allegations that President Joe Biden was involved in a quid-pro-quo bribery scheme has gone missing, according to House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.). When asked by Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo on May 14 about those accusations, Comer said, “Unfortunately, we can’t track down the informant—we’re hopeful that the…
Former AOC Staffer Is a Top Official of the New York Communist Party
A former aide to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is now serving as a senior official of the New York State Communist Party. The former staffer, Justine Medina, had previously worked for Ocasio-Cortez’s reelection campaign as a key policy writer in 2020, The New York Post discovered. The Communist Party newspaper, People’s World, publicized her new position on the Executive Committee…
Minneapolis City Council Nomination Brawlers Could Be Expelled From Minnesota Democratic Party
MINNEAPOLIS—The Minnesota Democratic Party will consider expelling anyone involved in a brawl that broke out at a political event to nominate candidates for a Minneapolis City Council seat. At least two people were injured in Saturday’s confrontation. The head of the state Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), Chair Ken Martin, said on Twitter that he plans to…
Orange County Sues After NYC Sends Illegal Immigrants to Upstate Hotel
Orange County took New York City to court a day after the city’s Mayor Eric Adams bused dozens of illegal immigrants to a Newburgh hotel. The lawsuit filed on May 12 argues that Adams has no legal authority to run a temporary shelter in the county; it demands the court immediately reverse the transfers and…
‘Congestion Pricing’ To Toll Drivers Moves Closer to Reality In New York
New York City may start charging drivers traveling below Midtown Manhattan extra fees for congestion as early as April 2024. After years of heated debate, the NYC congestion pricing plan is expected to get final approval from the federal government next month. Urban commuter fees have been a pet project for environmentalists, urban planners and…
ANALYSIS: Governor’s Race in Kentucky Could Be Sign of Trump’s Influence and Red State Democrat Chances in 2024
Weeks after the Kentucky Derby, another race in Kentucky will shine a light on the Bluegrass state as a possible litmus test for 2024’s elections. A former Trump official and the state’s Trump-endorsed attorney general will face off next Tuesday to become the GOP nominee to take on incumbent Democrat Andy Beshear. Former President Donald…
PREMIERING at 10AM ET: The Fight for Truth Is a Spiritual Struggle
The U.S.’ ruling class can’t stop lying—from Russia collusion through COVID-19. And if you tell the truth—such as that a boy is a boy and a girl is a girl—you risk punishment. All totalitarian enterprises are like this, weaponized to invade every part of human life, from the public sphere to the individual soul. But…
PREMIERING NOW: The Fight for Truth Is a Spiritual Struggle
The U.S.’ ruling class can’t stop lying—from Russia collusion through COVID-19. And if you tell the truth—such as that a boy is a boy and a girl is a girl—you risk punishment. All totalitarian enterprises are like this, weaponized to invade every part of human life, from the public sphere to the individual soul. But…
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