House Committee Chairwoman Warns Labor Dept. of Subpoena in Worker Classification Dispute

Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) announced her intention to subpoena the acting secretary of labor if the Department of Labor (DOL) doesn’t provide the information requested by the committee she chairs. Foxx announced in an Aug. 8 press release from the Committee on Workforce and Education that the committee would subpoena DOL Acting Secretary Julie Su

States Pressed to Revise Nuclear Power Rules, Regulations to Implement New Federal Initiatives

Experts, advocates tell lawmakers that regulators will soon see new reactor designs that bear little resemblance to their grandfather’s nuclear power plants. LOUISVILLE, Ky.–With President Joe Biden signing The ADVANCE Act into law in June, United States’ nuclear power proponents are urging state legislatures to adjust regulations, licensing, and incentives to accommodate new technologies, including

Virginia Secretary of Education Warns Universities To Prepare For Anti-Israel Protests Amid Reports Campus Disruptions ‘Will Be Even More Chaotic’

Police arrested 27 at an illegal University of Virginia encampment (Aaron Josephson; via Wikimedia Commons) The Virginia secretary of education told the state’s universities they must ensure student safety in the fall amid reports that upcoming anti-Israel protests on campus “will be even more chaotic.” Secretary Aimee R. Guidera urged Virginia public universities on Thursday

Koch-Funded Group Behind Calls for American Retrenchment Releases Poll Showing Support for US Involvement Abroad

The Defense Priorities think tank receives funding from the isolationist Koch family and is known for its ties to Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.), a fierce opponent of U.S. foreign aid. Yet a poll released by the group on Friday found Americans broadly support U.S. involvement on the international stage and want to arm Ukraine

Body Camera Footage Shows Law Enforcement Response at July 13 Trump Assassination Attempt

Body camera footage released by Pennsylvania’s Butler Township Police Department shows the law enforcement response after an armed man was discovered on a rooftop at the grounds where former President Donald Trump was holding a rally on July 13. Police body camera video footage, released in response to a public records request,… Original News Source

AGs Seek Removal of Cancer Warning Label From Weed Killer

WASHINGTON—Attorneys general in Iowa and Nebraska are petitioning the Biden administration to block a California rule that requires warning labels on a commonly used weed killer that say it may cause cancer. “I will not stand by as California ignores science, breaks the law, and dictates how Iowa farmers farm,” Iowa attorney general Brenna Bird

‘He’s Behind Her 100 Percent’: Rep. Omar’s GOP Opponent Slams Walz for Aligning with Far-Left “Squad” Member

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D., Minn.) Republican challenger slammed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for supporting and aligning with the far-left “Squad” member. “He’s behind her 100 percent,” Minnesota’s fifth district GOP congressional candidate Dalia Al-Aqidi told Fox News in reference to Walz’s support of Omar. “Look at the ‘Squad,’ the first people, the first politicians who