House votes to expand definition of antisemitism amid anti-Israel demonstrations across US
The House voted to expand the legal definition of antisemitism used to enforce anti-discrimination laws at a time when anti-Israel protests are raging at college campuses across the country. The bill overwhelmingly passed the House by a 320-91 vote, netting a majority of Republicans and Democrats. If passed by the Senate and signed by President Read More
Biden campaign leans into Pennsylvania roots to woo critical battleground state voters
President Biden’s re-election campaign has kept a keen focus on Pennsylvania going into the November general election, as the state promises to be one of the deciding battlegrounds in the match up. To bolster their efforts, Biden’s team has worked to highlight his connections to the Keystone State, a move which some suggest could tip Read More
Trump slams ‘weak’ Columbia president after days of campus chaos: ‘She was so afraid’
Former President Trump railed against the anti-Israel chaos on Columbia University’s campus, calling the school’s president “weak” for not squelching the unrest when it first arose. “New York was under siege last night,” Trump said Wednesday during a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin. “She waited so long. She was so weak. She was so afraid. She Read More
Top Republicans double down on call for DOJ probe into Bragg’s ‘star witness’ Michael Cohen
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik are demanding the Justice Department investigate former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, alleging he committed perjury and “knowingly” made false statements while testifying before Congress in 2019. Turner, R-Ohio, and Stefanik, R-N.Y., first called for an investigation into Cohen in November, after the Read More
House COVID committee calling for criminal probe into gain-of-function virus research in Wuhan
The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic is calling for a criminal probe into the origins of the COVID-19 virus. The demands for an investigation come after the release of an interim staff report accusing EcoHealth Alliance President Dr. Peter Daszak of funding “dangerous gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China, without sufficient oversight.” “Overwhelming primary source Read More
White House on anti-Israel protests: ‘Forcibly taking over a building is not peaceful’
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declared Wednesday that the forcible takeover of buildings by anti-Israel protesters on American college campuses “is not peaceful” while vowing that President Biden is monitoring the simmering unrest “closely.” Jean-Pierre spoke as demonstrators remained holed up inside the library at Portland State University in Oregon and hours after the Read More
Outspoken pro-abortion governor gets speaking slot at Vatican summit
The Vatican invited Gov. Gavin Newsom to deliver remarks at its annual climate change summit in mid-May, despite the California Democrat’s social progressive track record that includes championing transgender surgeries for minors and leading a nationwide pro-abortion ad campaign. A spokesperson for Newsom’s office told Fox News Digital on Tuesday the governor will travel to Read More
Chinese money laundering criminals team up with Mexican cartels to menace US, officials warn Congress
Officials with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Treasury Department warned members of Congress this week about the escalating threats from Chinese money laundering. During a Tuesday hearing on Capitol Hill, U.S. senators heard repeated warnings about money coming into the United States from illicit means connected to China and how that money is funding Read More
Republicans accuse Biden of putting ‘more pressure on Israel’ than Hamas amid college riots
Republican senators on Wednesday accused President Biden of being more critical of U.S. ally Israel than the anti-Israel and antisemitic riots that have evolved out of protests on some college campuses across the country. “Joe Biden is putting more pressure on Israel these days than he is on Hamas itself or on the pro-Hamas chapters Read More
Americans increasingly worried about economy as election looms: poll
Americans have expressed increasing concern with the economy in recent months. The issue is outpaced only by immigration as their top concern. Seventeen percent of Americans rated the economy as the top problem facing the country, according to a Gallup poll released Monday. The concern over the economy has steadily risen over the last few Read More