Lawmakers followed through Wednesday on their threat to seek a criminal investigation of Amazon, asking the Justice Department to investigate whether the tech giant and senior executives obstructed Congress or violated other federal laws in testimony on its competition practices. The House Judiciary Committee escalated the bipartisan battle against the… Read More
Cyber firm says China hacked six U.S. state governments
Hackers working on behalf of the Chinese government broke into the computer networks of at least six state governments in the United States in the last year, according to a report released Tuesday by a private cybersecurity firm. The report from Mandiant does not identify the compromised states or offer… Read More
Schumer and McConnell announce $1.5 trillion spending deal
On Wednesday, congressional leaders of both parties reached a new deal on a federal funding bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022. With this bill, Congress plans to spend $1.5 trillion to fund our federal agencies, including our military. The House is expected to vote on the bill this Thursday,… Read More
In stunning move, Biden betrayed by 2 key Dems
President Joe Biden’s handling of the impending global oil crisis has come under fire… and not by just Republicans. Key Democratic senators have come forward and put public pressure on the Biden administration’s oil policies. Biden announced on Tuesday that the United States was putting an embargo on Russian oil… Read More
Voters reject Southern county’s longstanding plan for spaceport
A Georgia county’s plan to build a rocket launch pad for sending satellites into space got rejected by voters Tuesday in a referendum forced by opponents who feared the project poses safety and environmental risks that outweigh any economic benefits. With all precincts reporting in coastal Camden County, unofficial returns… Read More
Biden’s new executive order over cryptocurrency
President Joe Biden is signing an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency. The Biden administration views the explosive popularity of cryptocurrency as a call for acting with urgency to… Read More
Disgraced Gov. Andrew Cuomo returns
by Frank Holmes, reporter He’s baaaack! Like a bad case of herpes, former Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has returned to torture the Empire State — and possibly the whole country — by revving up what looks like a relaunch of his political career. QUIZ: Which one of these… Read More
Biden nominee stalled due to huge domestic violence scandal
President Joe Biden is looking to fill a five-year vacancy at the top of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the deportation agency within the Homeland Security Department. To fill the void, Biden has tapped Sheriff Ed Gonzalez of Harris County, Texas. However, they’ve run into one problem: Gonzalez’ scandal over… Read More
Nancy Pelosi just stunned Biden; emergency phone call
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats forced President Joe Biden into finally banning oil exports from Russia on Monday, a new report indicates. The move to ban oil imports from Russia is a bipartisan issue that enjoys the support of most congressional Republicans — and Congress is about to… Read More
War and warming: Jerry Brown emerges from retirement
Former California Gov. Jerry Brown is living off the grid in retirement, but he’s still deeply connected on two issues that captivated him while in office and now are center stage globally: climate change and the threat of nuclear war. The 83-year-old Brown, who left office in 2019, serves as… Read More
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