Phillips 66 charged with dumping oil into Los Angeles wastewater
A federal grand jury has charged energy company Phillips 66 with illegally dumping large quantities of oil into Los Angeles’s sewer system and failing to report the issue. The Justice…
McConnell announces new roles in next Congress
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday announced plans to shift into two key roles in the next Congress as he prepares to hand over the torch as the…
2 House Republicans seek to stop IVF expansion in defense bill
Two House Republicans, Reps. Matt Rosendale (Mont.) and Josh Brecheen (Okla.), are asking the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees to not include provisions in the annual…
Ramaswamy says RFK Jr. ‘could be a good thing’ for Trump
Conservative entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. making a long-shot independent run for the White House “could be a good thing” for former President Trump. Ramaswamy said Wednesday…
Speaker to Senate: Announce Trial Date for Mayorkas
House impeachment managers and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Thursday requesting that the Senate schedule an impeachment trial for…
Lee Greenwood to Newsmax: Rise Up This Easter Weekend
Country music artist Lee Greenwood said he is hopeful that the nation “rises up and understands with a little faith following the pathway of our of our Lord, our Savior,…
Bernardo Arévalo: Invest in Guatemala to Deter Migration
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo told CBS News in a recent interview that the United States should invest more money into his country in order to deter migration.
Rep. Meuser: Biden’s Bridge Funding Vow ‘Outrageous’
Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., slammed President Joe Biden for promising that the federal government will pay to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Former Prosecutor: Fla. Judge Could Block Jack Smith in Trump Case
Former prosecutor Bill Shipley said U.S. District Court judge Aileen Cannon could hamper special counsel Jack Smith’s case against Donald Trump by blocking him from using evidence against the former…
Rep. Sherrill: Bar Trump From Classified Docs Access
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., introduced legislation Thursday to prevent federal officeholders and those seeking to hold federal office from access to classified information if they have been charged with specific…
Karoline Leavitt to Newsmax: Trump Focused on Election Integrity
The Trump campaign is working closely with the Republican National Committee on election integrity, as it is a top issue for voters nationwide, Karoline Leavitt, the campaign’s national press secretary,…
Judge Questions Hunter Biden’s Ask to Dismiss Tax Charges
A U.S. judge gave a skeptical reception on Wednesday to an attempt by President Joe Biden’s son Hunter to dismiss his criminal tax-evasion case on the grounds that he was…
Sen. Tim Scott to Newsmax: RFK Would Bleed Votes From Biden
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., has “no doubt” that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will “bleed votes from the Democrats” and help lift former President Donald Trump’s White House…
SF Mayoral Candidate: Send in National Guard to Fight Drugs
San Francisco mayoral candidate Mark Farrell floated the idea Thursday of sending in the National Guard to address the fentanyl overdose crisis by fighting the city’s downtown drug markets.The proposal…
Montana supreme court strikes down Republican-passed voting restrictions
Court rules four laws passed by state legislature in wake of Trump’s 2020 loss violate Montana constitution in win for voting rights In a significant win for voting rights, the…
Chris Christie won’t mount No Labels run in 2024 US presidential election
Former New Jersey governor’s decision closes another door on No Labels, the non-partisan group seeking to mount a campaign Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor and two-time losing candidate…
Georgia Republican official fined $5,000 for voting illegally nine times
Brian Pritchard, first vice-president of state party, voted in nine elections while on probation for 1996 forgery felony conviction An official in the Georgia Republican party who has said the…
Ted Cruz pushes bill seeking police escorts for US lawmakers at airports
Republican senator, who flew to Cancún as Texas faced deadly spell of cold weather, complains of ‘serious security threats’ The Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz, who achieved viral infamy in…
South Carolina Republicans can use discriminatory map for 2024, court rules
Federal court allows map to be used for 2024 election despite earlier finding it discriminates against Black voters A federal court will allow South Carolina Republicans to use their congressional…
Trump cases: lawyer argues to dismiss Georgia election subversion case; progressive groups call for ‘fair’ hush money trial – live
Trump lawyers argue the first amendment is grounds for dismissing Georgia’s 2020 election case; progressive groups call for ‘fair and prompt’ hush money case The White House announced that Joe…