The Republican-led House Oversight and Education Committees have called on the Treasury Department to reveal any suspicious financial activity involving nearly two dozen groups involved in ongoing protests on college campuses over the war in the Gaza Strip. “The Committees are investigating the sources of funding and financing for groups who are organizing, leading, and
The Biden administration announced new actions against Nicaragua on May 15 to combat the authoritarian, left-wing Ortega-Murillo regime’s “exploitation” of migrants that they say is exacerbating the illegal immigration crisis in the region. “The regime sells visas upon arrival at their airports for migrants that require them to leave the country in 96 hours,” said
U.S. officials have cut off funding to a nonprofit that funneled government money to a laboratory in China located in the same city where the first COVID-19 cases appeared. EcoHealth Alliance (EHA), the nonprofit, “did not adequately monitor” compliance from the Wuhan lab with the terms and conditions of a grant from the U.S. National
The earliest presidential debate in televised history will take place on June 27 on CNN, a press release from the outlet on May 15 confirmed. The announcement came hours after former President Donald Trump accepted an invitation from President Joe Biden earlier in the day for two debates in June and September. The debate will
Progressive candidate Susheela Jayapal claims that ‘MAGA Republicans’ are using money, partly provided by AIPAC, to keep her out of Congress. As Portland Democrats choose a candidate to replace 14-term incumbent Earl Blumenauer in Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District, outside money is pouring in. With Democrats outnumbering Republicans three to one, the primary race will essentially
Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit comes after Congress approved a long-awaited $61 billion aid package for Ukraine in April. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Tuesday and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss “security arrangements,” according to the U.S. State Department. His visit comes after Congress
The GOP candidate suggested he could block the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project that’s set to feature 157 turbines. Former President Donald Trump vowed to take regulatory actions against offshore wind power projects once back in office, pointing out that the technology was expensive as well as detrimental to surrounding wildlife. Offshore wind power projects