President Biden plans to add another national monument, this one near Joshua Tree National Park, and is making plans to travel to California in the coming days to dedicate the Chuckwalla National Monument, according to people familiar with the matter. Some Native American tribes, environmentalists and members of Congress have been pushing Mr. Biden to
At Rutgers, faculty adopted a BDS resolution in December Rutgers protest (6ABC Action News), Biden (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images) President Joe Biden’s Department of Education reached an agreement Thursday with Rutgers University to settle civil rights complaints alleging that Jewish students faced discrimination on campus since October 2023. The school didn’t admit wrongdoing and
Ben Wikler led Wisconsin Dems as they branded themselves the ‘party of DEI’ Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler (Andy Manis/Getty Images for Green New Deal Network) Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday endorsed a longtime liberal activist who has embraced the anti-Israel wing of the Democratic Party to lead the Democratic National Committee. In
‘We are the final arbiters of votes in the state of Wisconsin, and we need to know why those ballots weren’t included anywhere,’ the commission chair said. Almost 200 absentee ballots were left uncounted in Madison, Wisconsin, after the 2024 general election, causing state election officials to launch an investigation on Jan. 2 to determine
The majority of commercial drones sold in the United States are made in China. The Commerce Department announced on Jan. 2 that it’s considering a new regulation aimed at safeguarding the supply chain for drones from U.S. adversaries, particularly communist China. The department’s Bureau of Industry and Security said in a statement that the proposed
Joel Kaplan, the former George W. Bush adviser known for his outspoken support of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court, is being promoted to head of the global policy team at Meta (formerly Facebook), where he has worked since 2011. Kaplan, who served as an artillery officer in the Marine Corps and clerked for
American health insurance seems to frustrate everyone. Patients complain that it’s expensive and complicated. Providers say it buries them in paperwork and can negatively affect patient care. Poll after poll indicates that most people simply don’t trust their health insurance provider or the health care system itself. Fully 70 percent of the country thinks American