The Border ‘Crisis’ Kamala Harris Sounded the Alarm About Wasn’t Immigration—It Was Pollution

As senator, Harris decried the ‘ongoing pollution crisis along California’s border with Mexico’ Kamala Harris tours border, 2011 (Office of the Attorney General of California/Wikimedia Commons) As a California senator, Kamala Harris sought to protect the U.S.-Mexico border from an urgent “crisis”—but it wasn’t the immigration crisis. On April 30, 2019, the presumptive Democratic presidential

‘They Basically Oppose Everything’: Green Lobby Takes Hard Stand Against Bill Fast-Tracking Green Energy Projects

Hundreds of the most prominent U.S. environmental organizations are waging war on bipartisan permitting legislation moving through the Senate, despite the bill’s provisions fast-tracking green energy development. The Energy Permitting Reform Act—introduced last week by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee leaders Joe Manchin (I., W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R., Wyo.)—is the product of months

‘Betrayed the American People’: Rep. Stefanik Slams Biden-Harris Admin’s ‘Sickening’ 9/11 Plea Deal

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) on Thursday said the Biden-Harris administration “betrayed the American people” by striking a “sickening” plea deal that lets the three terrorists behind the 9/11 attack avoid the death penalty. “On September 11, 2001, as the world watched the deadliest terrorist attack in American history, the American people rallied together in

House Threatens To Subpoena Columbia for Messages From Dean at Center of Anti-Semitic Texting Scandal

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is threatening to subpoena Columbia University should the school refuse to provide internal communications on campus anti-Semitism from Josef Sorett, the dean at the center of the texting scandal that has rocked the Ivy League institution, as well as other university leaders. The committee’s chairwoman, Rep. Virginia

US, Russia Agree to Major Prisoner Swap, Expected to Include Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan

MOSCOW/ANKARA (Reuters)—The Biden administration has agreed to what may be the biggest prisoner swap with Russia since the Cold War, a senior administration official confirmed Thursday. Jailed U.S. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were among 26 prisoners from the United States, Russia, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Norway and Belarus being

‘Blame It on Kamala Harris’: VP Gave Lenient Plea Deals to Murderers, Domestic Abusers as DA

Prosecutor who worked under Harris said she lacked ‘guts and the willingness to go after tough cases’ (Getty Images) Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is touting her as a tough-on-crime prosecutor who “put murderers and abusers behind bars” as part of a $50 million ad blitz in several battleground states. But that PR effort will