A viral confrontation involving a school district employee in Washington has prompted a review. The incident involved a nurse from Eastlake High School, identified as Kelsey Ballin, who was recorded in a controversial moment concerning Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. The video shows Ballin at a farmer’s market, in which she reportedly comments...
Sens. Bernie Sanders and Chuck Grassley have reintroduced a bipartisan bill that aims to impose financial penalties on the Pentagon for audit failures. This legislation, named the Audit the Pentagon Act, would hold the department accountable by withholding 2 percent of its budget if any part fails to pass a clean audit. Sen. Sanders stated,...
Thirty years ago, President Bill Clinton made a significant policy change by signing the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. This legislation marked an end to the traditional welfare system in the United States. The act effectively ended the federal government’s significant role in providing income support to women and children in...
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times during a Senate hearing on the origins of COVID-19. The session was led by Sen. Rand Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Paul is seeking to charge Fauci with contempt of Congress. Fauci’s diary entry from January 2020 was highlighted by Paul, indicating that...
President Donald Trump is confronting Republican opposition to confirm Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. After a delayed confirmation hearing, Trump criticized Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, who are blocking his lawyer’s path to becoming the top prosecutor. Following the hearing’s postponement, Trump expressed his frustration on Truth Social. He targeted Cornyn, R-Texas, and Tillis,...
Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor has announced significant changes in federal hiring practices under the Trump administration. These changes prioritize merit over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) considerations. Kupor revealed the elimination of self-attestation, the use of skills-based assessments, and increased accountability for underperforming employees. The objective is to reduce inefficiencies and enhance...
Senator Jim Banks from Indiana spoke in the Senate to criticize Neville Roy Singham. Banks accused the tech entrepreneur of using a nonprofit network to support China’s political objectives against the U.S. Singham, 72, sold his tech company for $785 million in 2017 and now resides in Shanghai. According to a Fox News Digital investigation,...
Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, announced plans to introduce a bill preventing federal bureaucrats from accepting cash rewards. This decision comes shortly after Hawley accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of receiving significant monetary prizes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accusations Against Fauci During a Senate hearing, Hawley alleged that Fauci exploited loopholes in federal laws...
New legislation is being introduced to prohibit House lawmakers from engaging in sexual relationships with staffers. This move follows a series of scandals that have affected Capitol Hill. Representative Nancy Mace, a Republican from South Carolina, plans to propose two bills aimed at clarifying permissible relationships between lawmakers and House employees. One of the proposed...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general encountered obstacles on Wednesday. Lawmakers halted a planned Senate Judiciary Committee vote due to demands from key Republicans over the settlement of President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The committee had anticipated voting on Thursday about advancing Blanche’s nomination to...