The latest filings with the Federal Election Commission show former president Donald Trump diverted enormous sums of donor money to cover his mounting legal fees, and how funding dried up for Florida…
Month: January 2024
Democrats, White House say Biden already has the power to better secure border without new laws
Pressure is mounting on Biden to issue executive orders to address border crisis after he rescinded many of Trump’s border-related executive orders upon taking office. Go to Source Author: Nicholas Ballasy
Fauci ‘I don’t recall’ rerun? HHS official stumped by COVID subcommittee oversight questions
“How come you don’t know anything?” GOP member asks Assistant Secretary of Legislation Melanie Egorin. Another floats cutting her travel funds and salary. Go to Source Author: Greg Piper
Analysts: ‘Irrational’ policies drive coal plant shutdowns, incentivize overbuilding wind farms
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission told the utility that the “premature closure of these [coal] plants adds to the uncertainty of electrical generation resource adequacy in the upper Midwest.” Some energy…
Election integrity watchdog recommends 14 reforms for states to improve election security
“You can go into the November election with the best laws on the books, but if those laws are gutted in your courts […] then that law is not worth the paper…
California businesses file suit to stop emissions inventory, climate risk rules
SB 261, by State Sen. Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, requires any companies with over $500,000 in revenue conducting business in California to prepare climate-related financial risk reports disclosing the risk and measures…
Family sues applesauce maker, Dollar Tree over claims of lead in fruit pouches
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A North Carolina family is suing a Florida-based applesauce maker and retail giant Dollar Tree, claiming both companies failed to ensure certain applesauce pouches marketed toward children…
Explorers believe they found Amelia Earhart’s plane: What happens next?
TAMPA (WFLA) — A sonar image uncovered by a South Carolina-based exploration team has reignited interest in one of aviation’s greatest mysteries. Tony Romeo, founder and CEO of Deep Sea Visions, and…
US military shoots down Iranian drones, Houthi missiles, over Gulf of Aden
The USS Carney shot down three Iranian drones and one anti-ship ballistic missile Wednesday launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement. The Houthi missile was…
Cheney hails Taylor Swift as ‘national treasure’ amid conservative attacks
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) hailed pop music superstar Taylor Swift amid criticism she is facing from conservatives Wednesday. “Taylor Swift is a national treasure,” Cheney wrote in a post on X,…