Two women interviewed by the House Ethics Committee about former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be attorney general, testified that Gaetz paid them directly and repeatedly in Venmo transactions “for sex,” and that those transactions were obtained by the committee, an attorney for the women told CBS News. The
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s concerns about the health effects of fluoride may already be helping some Americans — investors in dental services companies. Shares in Dentsply Sirona, Envista, Henry Schein Patterson Companies, and other providers of dental products are jumping, with Wall Street betting that a potential push by the incoming Trump administration to remove
Washington — The House Ethics Committee is set to meet Wednesday as it faces increasing pressure to release a potentially damaging report detailing its investigation into allegations former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, two sources told CBS News. The movements of the Ethics panel have been under heightened
House Rules Committee holds a meeting on the following House of Representatives bills: H.R. 1449 – Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act H. Rept. 118-730 – Report from the Committee on Natural Resources to accompany H.R. 1449 H.R. 9495 – Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act H. Rept. 118-729 … Original
JERUSALEM—President-elect Donald Trump is an “extremist,” but the Palestinian Authority can manipulate him, according to a former authority official-turned-commentator. “You know, Trump is a racist president, he is full of racism and is an extremist,” Omar Hilmi al-Ghoul said on the Palestinian Authority’s official TV station last Monday. “But at the same time, he is a
The judge has been hit with two felonies. A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly letting 11 people vote even though they weren’t registered. Officials began investigating after Hubbard County Auditor Kay Rave could not find any completed voter registration
The Associated Press will reduce its workforce by 8 percent, the outlet announced Monday, as it continues to grapple with financial challenges. The cuts will involve a mix of layoffs and voluntary buyouts, CEO Daisy Veerasingham told staff members. Employees eligible for buyouts are set to receive their offers by the end of Monday, while