A senior Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) executive was unable to tell a congressional oversight subcommittee when a briefing requested four months ago will be scheduled on how the government processes placement of unaccompanied minors who cross into the U.S. at the Southern border. “On March 2, 2023, the [House Judiciary] Committee requested…
HHS Official Can’t Say When Hill Will be Briefed on Unaccompanied Children Program
July 18, 2023
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Biden’s Student Bailout May Cost Taxpayers $475 Billion: Penn University Study
July 18, 2023
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President Joe Biden’s proposed income-based student loan repayment plan could cost $475 billion over a period of 10 years and end up encouraging “more loan borrowing” among college students, according to the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Biden’s “Saving on A Valuable Education” (SAVE) scheme aims to reduce the income-based monthly payments on student loans by…
Key Things to Watch For During Trump Classified Documents Hearing
U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon is scheduled to oversee a court hearing on Tuesday in Fort Pierce, Florida, pertaining to the classified documents case involving former President Donald Trump, with the outcome of this hearing holding significant weight as it could impact the 2024 presidential race. Tuesday’s hearing, scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, is…
US Soldier in North Korean Custody ‘Willfully’ Crossed the Border: Pentagon
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed on July 18 that a U.S. soldier crossed the border into North Korea, saying the individual willfully did so. Earlier in the day, the U.S.-led U.N. Command overseeing the Demilitarized Zone confirmed that a U.S. citizen was on tour around the Korean border village of Panmunjom before that person crossed the…
American Soldier in North Korea Custody ‘Willfully’ Crossed the Border: Pentagon
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed that it was a U.S. soldier who crossed the border into North Korea, saying the individual willfully did so. Earlier Tuesday, the U.S.-led U.N. Command overseeing the demilitarized zone confirmed that the U.S. citizen was on tour around the Korean border village of Panmunjom before the person crossed the border…
House Republicans Reject Democratic Pressure to Disinvite RFK Jr. From Testifying on Censorship
July 18, 2023
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Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government are moving ahead with plans to hear testimony from Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, after House Democrats and their supporters raised accusations Mr. Kennedy had made anti-Semitic remarks. At a July 11 campaign event, Mr. Kennedy described research indicating that the…
Rep. Jordan Considers Holding Mark Zuckerberg in Contempt of Congress
A top House Republican indicated that Meta Platforms and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg could face a contempt of Congress citation if he doesn’t cooperate with an investigation into allegations that Meta colluded with the federal government to censor speech. During an appearance on Fox News on Monday, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was asked…
Ken Paxton’s Attorney Cancels News Conference After Gag Order Issued Over Impeachment Trial
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who will oversee Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, issued a sweeping gag order scolding lawyers on both sides for “inflammatory” public comments ahead of the historic September proceedings. “The court finds that individuals involved in the trial of impeachment will likely continue to make public prejudicial and inflammatory statements…
Federal Judge Rules That Oregon Gun Measure Is Constitutional
July 18, 2023
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Following a week-long trial in early June, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut ruled on July 14 that Oregon’s voter-approved gun safety laws are constitutional under the United States Constitution. For now, though, Ballot Measure 114 remains on hold due to a state court injunction. The case is among the first challenges heard since the…
Search for Children Lost in Pennsylvania Flash Flood Continues Into 4th Day
July 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa.—The search for a missing 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother who were swept away from their car during flash flooding over the weekend carried into a fourth day, with officials acknowledging people seeking to volunteer to help but saying they won’t be needed. Upper Makefield Township police in a social media post…
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