Federal consumer agency tells the Free Beacon it is ‘out of the gas-stoves-banning business’ Trump (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images), gas stove (Tim Boyle/Getty Images), Biden (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Consumer Product Safety Commission is formally ending a review that it initiated during the Biden administration to assess the potential health risks posed by gas-powered stovetops. In
Days after President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health moved to cap government funding for so-called indirect research costs—that is, money tacked on to a research grant that universities use to fund administrative salaries and other expenses—Harvard Medical School sent concerned students and faculty a message encouraging them to “take advantage” of the school’s “Countway
‘They show up late. They drink too much,’ Blake Gendebien said of local workers New York Democratic congressional candidate Blake Gendebien (Facebook) The New York Democrat vying to fill Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R.) seat successfully pushed the Library of Congress to remove a damning interview calling his would-be constituents lazy alcoholics who couldn’t replace his
Pam Bondi warned other states they could face lawsuits if they didn’t comply with federal law. WASHINGTON—Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Feb. 12 that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against New York officials, saying the state had chosen to prioritize illegal immigrants over U.S. citizens. “If you don’t comply with
Pam Bondi warned other states they could face lawsuits if they didn’t comply with federal law. WASHINGTON—Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Feb. 12 that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was suing New York officials and accused the state of prioritizing illegal immigrants over U.S. citizens. “If you don’t comply with federal law, we will
Paul Martin has been removed. The inspector general of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) was fired on Feb. 11, one day after his office issued a report criticizing the dismantling of USAID that’s being undertaken by the Trump administration. Trent Morse, deputy director of the White House Office of Presidential Personnel, informed Paul
‘We have contracts upon contracts that we can send and provide this information to you,’ the White House press secretary said. The Trump administration released receipts of federal contracts that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has revoked in its efforts to downsize government spending, the White House said on Feb. 12. White House press