House ignores White House objections, votes to end COVID health emergency
The House on Tuesday ignored opposition from President Biden and voted to end the public health emergency related to COVID-19, and won some support from House Democrats on a second…
California school district to raise Black Lives Matter flag for Black History month
The San Diego Unified School District is holding a ceremony to raise the Black Lives Matter flag in honor of Black History Month. In a tweet, the district said that…
Southern Dems rally behind Atlanta for 2024 convention after previously supporting MLB All-Star Game boycott
Southern Democrats are asking President Biden to bring the 2024 Democratic National Convention to Atlanta after previously supporting a Major League Baseball (MLB) boycott of the city over Georgia’s electoral reforms.…
Thune, Lankford pressure Dems to protect babies who survive botched abortions
EXCLUSIVE – Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., are pushing the Senate to pass legislation that would codify protections for babies who survive botched abortions,…
‘Worst-Case Scenario’ Space Junk Collision Barely Avoided
A NASA illustration shows various bits of space junk in orbit. NASA Low-Earth orbit — home to satellites, spacecraft and the International Space Station — is full of debris. And…
Front-row seats to Bernie Sanders’ anti-capitalism speech in DC cost nearly $100 on Ticketmaster
Tickets for an anti-capitalism event being headlined by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in March will cost those who want a front row seat nearly $100. The event, titled “It’s Okay…
Iranian couple faces 10-year jail sentence for dancing in the streets
close Video Iranian couple dances in streets near "Freedom Tower" An Iranian couple face a 10-year jail sentences after posting a video of themselves dancing in the street in Tehran.…
Rep. Steube announces ‘Good Samaritan’ who called 911 after his fall will be his ‘official guest’ for SOTU
Florida Republican Rep. Greg Steube announced that the Good Samaritan delivery driver who called for help after the congressman fell off a ladder will be his “official guest” for this…
US Coast Guard seizes $33 million of hashish and meth in Gulf of Oman
close Video New images released from tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman; Jennifer Griffin has the details. The U.S. Coast Guard seized $33…
Portland faces lawsuit from disabled residents over taxpayer-funded homeless tent crisis
Nearly three years after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the city of Portland, Oregon continues to have one of the nation’s most visible homeless problems as thousands of tents…