White House officials will meet with an Israeli delegation in Washington to discuss details of Israel’s plans to invade the Gaza Strip city of Rafah. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan claimed Israel lacks a “coherent and sustainable strategy” for preventing civilian deaths in further Gaza operations. The delegation, whose timing has yet to be announced, is just further evidence of …
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North Carolina county boards dismiss election protests from legislator. Recounts are next
HALIFAX, N.C. (AP) — Elections boards in three northeastern North Carolina counties that make up a House district have dismissed formal protests filed by a 10-term state legislator who is narrowly trailing in his Democratic primary from earlier this month. By Tuesday afternoon, the boards in Warren, Northampton and Halifax counties had disposed of the challenges filed late last week …
Read More »Trump's immense GOP clout on the line in contentious Republican primary in crucial Senate battleground
PARMA, Ohio – The polls have closed in Ohio where a closely watched and increasingly contentious Republican Senate primary will be a high-profile test of former President Trump’s immense grip over the GOP. The winner of tonight’s primary will face off in November’s general election against one of the most vulnerable Senate Democrats in a race that may determine whether …
Read More »Judge dismisses suit against Delaware court officials filed by blind man who was wrongfully evicted
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against Delaware court officials and constables filed by a legally blind man who was wrongfully evicted from a Wilmington apartment along with two of his daughters. Chief U.S. District Judge Colm Connolly ruled that William Murphy’s claim that officials violated the Americans with Disabilities Act in ousting him …
Read More »Vulnerable House Dem bucks party orthodoxy, blasting his state's proposed EV mandate
Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden, who is running for reelection in a swing district, is taking a strong stance against a proposed electric vehicle (EV) mandate in his state. Golden’s office confirmed to Fox News Digital that he remains opposed to Maine’s EV mandate, which was proposed by the state’s Board of Environmental Protection earlier this year and is slated …
Read More »Rep. Lieu accuses Trump of lying about not being able to pay $464M judgment; Mark Cuban says he's wrong
Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., was criticized by billionaire business entrepreneur Mark Cuban after accusing former President Donald Trump of lying about being a billionaire and not being able to secure a $464 million appeal bond. Trump has not been able to secure the required $464 million appeal bond he needs following a New York civil fraud judgment against him, and …
Read More »Sen Graham touts Trump plan for Ukraine loan in overseas meeting with Zelenskyy
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., promoted former President Trump’s plan for a loan to Ukraine, rather than aid, to continue supporting the country in their war with Russia during his meeting in Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday. “I informed him that given the crisis at the United States’ southern border and our overwhelming debt, President Trump’s idea of turning …
Read More »House Democrats invite ex-Giuliani associate Lev Parnas as Biden impeachment inquiry hearing witness
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are having businessman Lev Parnas, a former associate of Rudy Giuliani’s, come to Capitol Hill to participate in the second impeachment inquiry hearing into President Biden on Wednesday. The Oversight Committee’s GOP majority is investigating accusations that Biden and his family enriched themselves by using his political connections, particularly when he was vice president. …
Read More »Mayorkas touts 'enormous opportunities' with AI as DHS launches new pilot programs
The Department of Homeland Security is announcing a new artificial intelligence road map that includes multiple programs to better train immigration officers, plan for hazards and tackle child exploitation and fentanyl smuggling — as the use of the technology grows within the federal government. The agency announced on Monday three pilot programs that will use AI in three agencies: U.S. …
Read More »Trump voters don't think he's very religious, but say he fights for religious communities: poll
Voters supporting former President Trump do not think he is very religious, but they believe he stands up for people in religious communities. Pew Research released a poll this week dissecting the religious angle of Trump’s support base and how voters perceive the former president’s spiritual beliefs. Only 8% of voters supporting Trump said they believe he is “very religious,” …
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