A New York City entrepreneur who illegally sold marijuana at a dozen shops across Manhattan must pay more than $400,000 in taxes and proceeds from illicit sales of cannabis, as part of a crackdown on…
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Financier George Soros and his son Alex provided maximum donations to President Biden’s campaign during the second quarter, filings show. The father and son duo each cut $6,600 checks to Biden’s re-election committee on June 30,…
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Pentagon’s AI plan must include offense and defense under House-passed bill: ‘DOD has to catch up’
The House last week passed a defense policy bill that strongly encourages the Pentagon to use artificial intelligence to its advantage, but also requires defense officials to examine how America’s national security infrastructure may be…
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Study casts doubt on electric vehicles’ climate, cost benefits: ‘Won’t achieve the goals intended’
A new report published by the Manhattan Institute threw cold water on the purported climate and cost benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) widely touted by lawmakers and automakers. Overall, the rapid electrification of the U.S.…
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday alleging that the FBI has failed to comply with congressional subpoenas and warning to take action if they…
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GOP demands John Kerry flight records to determine cost, carbon emissions of private flight
FIRST ON FOX: Two House Republicans are demanding that the Biden administration release Climate Envoy John Kerry’s flight records to determine how much was spent on military flights and the carbon emissions from any travel…
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Dozens of House Democrats put forward legislation last week that claims the sea level will rise as much as 30 feet by the year 2100 if the government does not act to counter climate change.…
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In the Senate, one senator can hold up anything. And, in the Senate, a determined supermajority of senators can overcome a blockade erected by that sole senator on a nomination or a piece of legislation.…
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‘Husband,’ ‘wife’ scrubbed from federal law under House Democrat bill, replaced with ‘spouse’
New legislation proposed in the House would remove the words ‘husband’ and ‘wife’ from federal law and replace them with a range of terms such as ‘spouse.’ The ‘Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act,’…
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White House advisor pounds podium defending ‘foundational, sacred obligation’ to fund military abortions
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby launched an impassioned defense of abortion funding for service members and their families on Monday, pounding the podium of the White House press briefing room as he called military…