Gun crime expert blasts red state ‘cherry-picking’ by Yale professor in Senate hearing: ‘Political bias’
A Republican senator and Yale School of Public Health dean recently sparred on gun crime, and one expert told Fox News Digital it was an example of how the left frames data in a way that misleadingly makes it seem like Republican-controlled areas are most plagued by crime. “Why do you think that Chicago has Read More
More Americans than ever think US headed in wrong direction as Congress’ approval near rock bottom: survey
EXCLUSIVE: More Americans than ever say the U.S. is headed in the wrong direction as Congress’ approval rating remains near rock bottom, the annual Reagan National Defense Survey has found. According to the survey, just 25% of American adults think the U.S. is headed in the right direction, while a whopping 70% say it’s on Read More
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dead at 100
Henry Kissinger, the German-born American diplomat, academic and presidential adviser who served assecretary of state for two presidents and left his stamp on U.S. foreign policy for decades died Wednesday at the age of 100. A statement released by Kissinger Associates stated that Kissinger died Wednesday at his home in Connecticut. Kissinger was both revered Read More
DuPont Co., spin-off firms to pay Ohio $110M in ‘forever chemical’ settlement
The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio to settle a lawsuit over environmental threats from toxic chemicals used at a former DuPont facility in neighboring West Virginia, the companies said Wednesday. The settlement involving DuPont, the Chemours Co. and Corteva Inc. resolves Ohio’s claims relating to Read More
Judge to review new settlement in Maine ACLU’s public defender case
State officials and a civil rights group have reached a new settlement to present to a judge for improving Maine’s system for providing attorneys for residents who cannot afford them, officials said Wednesday. The same judge who rejected the original settlement in September must sign off to conclude the class-action lawsuit by the American Civil Read More
Mayorkas meets with Border Patrol agents falsely accused of whipping migrants, but no apology
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday met privately with the horseback agents who were falsely accused of “whipping” Haitian migrants in 2021 – but sources say there was no apology from Mayorkas for the administration’s handling of the controversy. Multiple Border Patrol sources told Fox News that Mayorkas met privately with the agents during Read More
Confidence in US presidency hits lowest point ever as Trump leads Biden in 2024 rematch: survey
EXCLUSIVE: Americans’ confidence in the U.S. presidency has hit its lowest point ever under President Joe Biden’s administration, the annual Reagan National Defense Survey has found. According to the survey, just 36% of American adults said they had either a “great deal” or “some” confidence in the presidency, while 17% said they had “a little,” Read More
US-China space race for moon mining heats up
As China, the U.S. and other countries work to expand mining and production of rare earth elements, the race to mine in space is growing more competitive. “We see China keeping their foot on the accelerator,” said Michael Usowski, the Defense Intelligence Agency’s senior defense intelligence analyst for the Office of Space and Counterspace. “They Read More
Good tidings and cheer, unless you’re in the House of Representatives
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) may have a few new lyrics to add to the holiday season staple “The 12 Days of Christmas.” On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me… A partridge in a pear tree. Tuesday was the “first day of Christmas” on Capitol Hill. The House returned to Read More
Decrease set for exorbitant Maine electricity costs
Electricity rates are set to drop in Maine, which historically has had some of the nation’s highest energy costs. Next year’s standard offer rates will drop 35% for Central Maine Power customers and 24% for Versant Power customers, the Maine Public Utilities Commission said in a statement Wednesday. The standard offer rate is the default Read More