Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced that he’s proposing legislation to defund National Public Radio (NPR) after a series of revelations appeared to confirm the news organization’s devotion to progressive groupthink. “Congress shouldn’t be paying pro-censorship leftist activists,” he posted on X, to which Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk responded in support by replying, “Great.”
‘They’re not competing. They’re cheating. And we’ve seen the damage here in America,’ President Joe Biden said. The United States has opened an investigation against China’s unfair trade practices in shipbuilding and other sectors amid a growing trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced on April 17 that
The organization reduced the number of consultations on health issues, while it focused on providing abortion services. Abortions conducted by Planned Parenthood are a leading cause of death in the United States, with the organization recommending the procedure to pregnant clients 97 percent of the time, according to Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America group. Planned
Critics of the legislation argue that animal testing has helped advance research that supports veterans with disabilities. The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) will end testing on dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates by 2026. Congress approved the bipartisan measure included in the VA’s 2024 fiscal spending bill, which was signed into law last month. “VA
World leaders weigh liquidating frozen Russian assets to assist Kyiv. Members of the Group of Seven (G7) have discussed using seized Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine’s infrastructure, which would be a “critical” tool following Moscow’s invasion, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday. While speaking to reporters at a G7 meeting
The new rule overturns the Trump-era rule on how schools respond to complaints of sexual misconduct. The Biden administration finalized its rule overhauling Title IX on Friday, leaving schools and colleges across the country a few months to update their policies on how to handle sex discrimination complaints based on a new, broadened definition of
‘When you take off access to our resources … this is the energy insecurity that we’re talking about,’ Rep. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said. The Biden administration took action on Friday to restrict new oil and gas drilling on more than 13 million acres of land in the western Arctic region. The U.S. Department of Interior