Embattled Rep. George Santos, R-NY, denied reports that he once performed as a drag queen named Kitara in Brazil, calling the claims ‘categorically false’ on Thursday. Claims of Santos time as a drag queen first…
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Eric Schmitt, the former Missouri attorney general who led the first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the Biden administration, alleging collusion with Big Tech to censor speech, vows to bring the same ‘fighting spirit’ as a freshman senator…
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Florida congressman spends night in ICU after falling 25 feet off ladder, injuries not life-threatening
Florida Rep. Greg Steube is in ‘good spirits’ and recovering after spending a night in the intensive care unit of his local hospital, his office said Thursday. Steube was transported to a hospital Wednesday afternoon…
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Democrat Andrea Campbell becomes first Black woman to serve as Massachusetts attorney general
Democrat Andrea Campbell was sworn in Wednesday as the first Black woman to serve as Massachusetts attorney general. Campbell, 40, took her oath of office at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center surrounded by family…
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Self-driving cars create new opportunities for terrorist attacks, says FBI Director Chris Wray
The expanding use of self-driving cars opens up new ways for terrorists to harm Americans, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Speaking on a panel on national…
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FAA Outage: Congressional report notes lawmakers knew messaging system had problems ‘for years’
Airline flights across the country were grounded and delayed last week due to an outage in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system, which relays key information to flight crews, but a…
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George Santos said his mother was in World Trade Center on 9/11, but records show she was in Brazil: report
Freshman New York Rep. George Santos has been caught making false representations about his background, education, and work experience during his successful congressional campaign, but a new report indicates that the Republican also fabricated a…
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Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder goes on trial next week in the highest-profile reckoning yet to arise from a $60 million federal bribery investigation that federal prosecutors call the largest corruption case in state…
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A man on trial for threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner cross-examined the Kansas Republican on Wednesday in federal court, with the congressman rejecting the defendant’s suggestions that he was conveying a message from…
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Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams led fellow mayors across the U.S. in bashing the federal response to the immigration crisis on Wednesday. Adams made the comments while at a conference of U.S. mayors…