Biden admin hit with legal challenge over historic restrictions on offshore oil drilling
The Biden administration was hit with a legal challenge Monday by a major fossil fuel industry group in response to its plans restricting oil and gas leasing.
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‘Not Rooted in Science’: Media Won’t Judge Biden’s Brain After Throwing the DSM-5 at Trump
The initial news coverage of last week’s special counsel report, which described President Joe Biden as an “elderly man with a poor memory,” was harsh. “Special counsel report paints scathing picture of Biden’s memory,” blared the Washington Post. “Biden mixes up presidents of Mexico and Egypt in speech defending memory,” added the Guardian. The Atlantic‘s
Rand Paul, Matt Gaetz Endorse Kari Lake for Senate
Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Matt Gaetz are endorsing Kari Lake’s bid for Arizona’s open Senate seat. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) are endorsing Kari Lake’s bid for Arizona’s open Senate seat, which could help determine the partisan control of the upper chamber. Ms. Lake has received the backing from former
Judge to move ahead with evidentiary hearing in Trump Georgia 2020 election case
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee says he’ll move forward with an evidentiary hearing Thursday to consider a Trump co-defendant’s motion to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office from prosecuting the 2020 election interference case in Georgia and to drop all the charges against him. Michael Roman, a former Republican
West Virginia lawmakers push to ban smoking in cars with children
The West Virginia state Senate on Monday passed a bill that would fine anyone caught with a lit tobacco product while accompanying someone under 16 inside a vehicle.
Biden touts negotiations that could yield 6-week Israel-Hamas cease-fire
Washington — President Biden said Monday the U.S. is working to negotiate a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas that would pause fighting in Gaza for at least six weeks. In White House remarks alongside King Abdullah II of Jordan, Mr. Biden said the deal “would bring an immediate and sustained period of calm to
Biden Disparaged Netanyahu as ‘A—hole’ Behind Closed Doors: Report
President Joe Biden used colorful language in private to criticize Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to an NBC News report on Monday. “[Biden’s] descriptions of his dealings with Netanyahu are peppered with contemptuous references to Netanyahu as ‘this guy,’ these people said,” NBC News reported, citing people familiar with his private conversations. “And in at