Fox News A new House Republican bill would send any person charged and convicted for illegal activity on a college campus to Gaza for at least six months. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., introduced the bill on Wednesday alongside Reps. Randy Weber, R-Texas, and Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., in response to the…
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More than 321,000 Children in the U.S. Lost a Parent to Overdose in Just 10 years, Study Finds
CBS News More than 320,000 children in the United States lost a parent to a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, a study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse found. No national study had previously looked at the amount of children affected by the overdose crisis, according to a news release announcing…
Read MoreHouse Tables Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Effort to Oust Mike Johnson as Speaker
The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to table Georgia firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s petition to remove Mike Johnson on Wednesday.
Read MoreTikTok Sues U.S. Government over New Law Banning App
On Tuesday, the Chinese social media app TikTok and its parent company filed a lawsuit against the federal government of the United States over a new law threatening to ban the app if it is not sold to another company by next year.
ABC News reports that the lawsuit, filed by TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance, claims the new law is a violation of the First Amendment rights of TikTok’s users. The bill was signed into law by Joe Biden last month, with the TikTok ban being one provision of a larger $95 billion foreign aid package. The law requires ByteDance to sell TikTok within 9 months, or else the app will be banned from use in the United States.
Read MoreSchumer Plans to Revive Bipartisan Border Deal
Axios Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is seriously considering bringing the failed bipartisan border deal back to the floor for a vote later this month — turning the tables on the GOP’s favorite 2024 issue, Axios has learned. Democrats are launching a border offensive. Senators are slamming Republicans again for killing…
Read MoreAlleged Threats Against LGBTQ ‘Pride’ Event in Montana Revealed to Be a Hoax
Several threats made against a pro-LGBTQ “pride” event in Montana have since been determined to be hoaxes simply meant to discourage people from attending.
According to ABC News, the Bozeman Police Department (BPD) investigated two threats that “occurred within the city limits of Bozeman” over the weekend, after two other threats had been made on Friday. The threats were eventually determined to have no credibility, and were simply “used to try to dissuade people from participating.”
Read MoreDenver Democrats Push Migrants to Private Homes
Breitbart As officials in Denver continue rolling evictions of illegal aliens from city-supported migrant shelters due to a lack of funding, many have ended up in illegal tent encampments. But hundreds more have been placed in the homes of private citizens who volunteered to take migrants in, for a stipend.…
Read MoreAstraZeneca Pulls Its COVID Vaccine from European Market
The Associated Press The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine be pulled, according to the EU medicines regulator. In an update on the European Medicines Agency’s website Wednesday, the regulator said that the approval for AstraZeneca’s Vaxzevria had been withdrawn “at the request of the…
Read MoreJudge in Trump Classified Docs Case Indefinitely Postpones Trial Date
The judge presiding over the case against former President Donald Trump involving allegations surrounding classified documents indefinitely postponed the trial date Tuesday.
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