Fox News Politics: Battleground Democrat retreats from House
Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. What’s happening? -Obama reportedly contacting Biden’s team regularly over potential 2024 loss -How Eagle Pass became the center of the Biden-Abbott feud -Fetterman offers rare sit down interview with Fox News In a surprise announcement, Read More
Military chaplains appeal to Supreme Court over COVID-19 policies that forced out religious objectors
A group of military chaplains is urging the Supreme Court to stop the Department of Defense from enforcing policies that it says punish those who filed religious objections to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The Supreme Court is currently considering the chaplains’ appeal of a Fourth Circuit decision to dismiss the case. While awaiting the ruling, Read More
Biden admin to provide $1.5B loan to restart Michigan nuclear plant
The federal government will provide a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan, officials announced Wednesday. Holtec International acquired the 800-megawatt Palisades plant in 2022 with plans to dismantle it. But now the emphasis is on restarting it by late 2025, following support from the state of Michigan and the Read More
Cows at three Texas dairy farms have bird flu, another blow to Cattle Country following wildfires
Federal officials said the nation’s milk supply should be not at risk after a bird flu outbreak hits dairies in Texas, New Mexico and Kansas.
Hail cripples massive solar farm, sparking resident fears about vulnerable ‘green’ tech
An onslaught of hail in southeastern Texas that destroyed large portions of a massive solar farm is highlighting the perils of trading traditional power sources for vulnerable “green” alternatives and forcing local officials to allay residents’ concerns about the potential for chemical leaks from the broken panels. Aerial footage captured the significant damage suffered by Read More
DeSantis eliminates ‘squatters’ rights’ in Florida, gives power to cops to remove offenders
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation into law Wednesday that eliminates squatters’ rights in the Sunshine State and increases penalties against offenders. “You are not going to be able to commandeer somebody’s private property and expect to get away with it. We are in the state of Florida ending the squatter scam once and Read More
Vermont Rep. Becca Balint seeking second term
U.S. Rep. Becca Balint, Vermont’s first woman and first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress, announced Wednesday that she’s running for a second term. Balint, a Democrat, said in Congress she has focused on making affordable housing more accessible, mental health care for all and protecting the country’s democracy. “When I was Read More
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: How Azam Khan forced SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to give ticket to Ruchi Veera from Moradabad
Samajwadi Party leader Ruchi Vira files her nomination from the Moradabad constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls
Board approves first-of-its-kind NYC traffic pricing program as Democratic lawmaker vows to sue
New York’s Metro Transportation Authority (MTA) voted to impose a first-in-the-nation traffic congestion pricing program on Wednesday. The MTA will now charge $15 for vehicles driving in certain areas of the city. The move, which passed on an 11-1 vote, outraged Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., who argues the new policy is nothing more than a Read More
Board approves first-of-its-kind NYC traffic pricing program as GOP lawmaker vows to sue
New York’s Metro Transportation Authority (MTA) voted to impose a first-in-the-nation traffic congestion pricing program on Wednesday. The MTA will now charge $15 for vehicles driving in certain areas of the city. The move, which passed on an 11-1 vote, outraged Rep. Josh Gottheimer, R-N.J., who argues the new policy is nothing more than a Read More