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According to a news release on Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas will propose a bill to refreeze the $6 billion payment to Iran previously authorized by the Biden administration. In a deal finalized in September, the Biden…
Read More Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, Leader McConnell Seek To Freeze $6 Billion Transfer To Iran
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas militants in the Middle East has raised concerns within the Pentagon about the potential for new attacks on American troops stationed in the region. Defense Department officials are particularly worried about the possibility of Iranian proxy groups in…
Read More The Potential For Attacks On U.S. Forces In The Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas War
A federal appeals court Wednesday refused to put on hold a ruling that blocked a Florida law aimed at preventing children from attending drag shows A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, rejected a request by Gov. Ron…
Read More Federal Court Refuses To Halt Florida Drag Show Ruling
Democratic Michigan Rep. Shri Thanedar renounced his Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) membership on Wednesday after the New York City chapter (NYC DSA) organized a rally in support of Palestine, according to a statement posted to his social media. NYC DSA held a rally in Times Square…
Read More Michigan Rep. Shri Thanedar Renounces Membership In Socialist Org After Pro-Hamas Rally
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland claimed Wednesday that he hadn’t “seen” any anti-Israel comments from fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives. “We’re absolutely unified behind Israel’s right to exist and Israel’s right to defend itself,” Raskin told an unidentified reporter in an interview…
Read More Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin Unaware Of Democrat Colleagues’ Anti-Israel Comments
President Joe Biden is now nine points behind former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state that the Democrat won in 2020. That’s according to a poll issued on Wednesday. According to an Emerson College survey, Trump defeated Biden 45% to 36% among…
Read More POLL: Biden Trails Trump In Key Battleground State Of Pennsylvania
After Rep. Kevin McCarthy was forced out of office, Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the new speaker of the House. However, they now need to try to bring their sharply split majority together in order to elect the conservative on the…
Read More Republicans Nominate Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise To Be U.S. House Speaker
Congressman Byron Donalds of Florida blasted the Democratic Party on Wednesday, saying they are a “safe harbor to antisemitic radicals” in the wake of the terror attack on Israel. The number of U.S. citizens confirmed to have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war has risen…
Read More Rep. Byron Donalds Of Florida Blasts Democratic Party As “Safe Harbor” To Antisemitic Radicals
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD. – Businesses in Baltimore County, Maryland, have begun calling on local officials to increase penalties for juvenile crime as reports of young criminals have started to rise in the area, Fox45 News reported. Many businesses reported that although they experienced more foot…
Read More Baltimore County Businesses Demand Officials Take A Tougher Crime Approach
Student groups at many elite universities — including Harvard, Yale and Columbia, CUNY — have come out in support of Hamas at a time when its terrorists have raped, murdered and kidnapped women, toddlers, the elderly and other civilians, and have reportedly beheaded babies. The immoral…
Read More Alan Dershowitz: Publish The Names Of Campus Cowards Who Support Hamas Atrocities