House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) made history Thursday night just before midnight by essentially surrendering Republican majority control to Democrats.
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Monthly Archives: April 2024
U.S. Steel Shareholders Approve Sale To Japanese Company
U.S. Steel shareholders Friday approved its proposed $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan’s Nippon Steel , taking the merger one step closer to completion even as political opposition to the deal mounts.
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House Votes To Pass FISA Reauthorization Bill With Warrantless Spy Powers
The GOP-led House voted on Friday to pass a bill that would reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) ahead of its expiration deadline next week, but the legislation has one final hurdle to pass before going to the Senate.
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Top U.S. General Warns Russia’s Military Has Grown Stronger
General Christopher Cavoli, the head of U.S. European Command, warned this week that Russia’s military has grown stronger and has recovered faster from its war in Ukraine than the U.S. thought was possible.
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Intel Lawmakers Add Amendment To Spy Bill To Increase Surveillance Power
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-CT) offered an amendment to a spy powers reform bill that effectively serves as a “Patriot Act 2.0” and greatly expands surveillance of Americans.
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Arizona Supreme Court Affirms 1864 Law Limiting Nearly All Abortions
The following day after Donald Trump made known his position on abortion, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a historic decision on Tuesday, ruling that the state must abide by a 123-year-old law which bars all abortions except to save the life of the mother.
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Donald Trump Reveals Abortion Position
In a video posted to Truth Social, Trump said the issue of abortion is about “the will of the people” and should be left up to states to decide.
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How’s That Cultural Enrichment Working Out For You?
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shook The U.S. Northeast Region
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning. The earthquake was centered near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, and shook buildings from Philadelphia to New Jersey and New York City to Connecticut and Westchester, New York. It could be felt as far south as Washington, D.C., and as far north as Maine, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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House Set To Debate Bill To Reauthorize US Spy Program
The House is set to consider a bill next week that would reauthorize a surveillance program that U.S. officials consider vital to national security but that critics say raises privacy concerns.
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Wisconsin Bans Private Funding Of Elections By Big Money Donors
“Zuckerbucks” are no longer allowed in Wisconsin after voters banned the private funding of elections in the key swing state, Republican Party of Wisconsin Chair Brian Schimming said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily, celebrating and explaining the significance of that development.
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CDC Issues Warning Over Bird Flu Infections
The U.S. CDC on Friday issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza in a person who had contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with the virus.
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Corporate Giants Caught Censoring Conservative Platforms
The House Judiciary Committee is investigating whether major advertisers ran afoul of antitrust laws by coordinating about which news outlets to blackball.
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CA Gov Newsom Flooding Cities With High-Tech Surveillance
If you live in Oakland, California, then prepare to be watched, followed, and tracked. Big time. State Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday he is sending hundreds of high-tech surveillance cameras to be installed across the city and surrounding freeways to battle rising crime.
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