POLITICS

Fulton County DA Fani Willis Defies Georgia Senate Subpoena

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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis defied a Georgia Senate subpoena on Sept. 13, skipping a hearing where she was compelled to testify about her conduct. The state Senate’s Special Committee on Investigations subpoenaed Willis in August for her testimony and all documents related to her relationship with former special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The panel

Anti-Israel Protester Arrested for Defacing Union Station During Netanyahu’s Summer Visit

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Authorities on Friday arrested an anti-Israel protester who was caught on video defacing federal property outside Union Station in Washington, D.C., during Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit in July. Isabella Giordano, 20, used red spray paint to write “Gaza” on the Columbus Fountain and vandalized the base of two flagpoles in Columbus Circle on

With Eco-Terrorism on the Rise, Senate Republicans Propose Stiffer Penalties for Pipeline Sabotage

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A coalition of 10 Senate Republicans is introducing legislation that it says will protect critical components of American energy infrastructure, such as pipelines, from attacks conducted by radical environmentalists, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act—authored by Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Texas) and cosponsored by nine fellow

U.S. sanctions Russian state media for raising money for troops in Ukraine

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Washington — The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armor and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine. While the outlet, RT, has previously been sanctioned for its