Republican Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter was sworn in Tuesday as the new speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives after being elected to the leadership role without a dissenting vote. Ledbetter, a legislator from Rainsville, secured…
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Oversight Chair Comer reignites GOP’s ‘top priority’ probe into Hunter Biden, sets hearing with Twitter execs
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is reigniting the GOP’s ‘top priority’ investigation into Hunter Biden and Big Tech suppression of damaging information on the Biden family businesses ahead of the 2020 election. Comer, R-Ky.,…
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FAA outage: Buttigieg responds to latest transportation crisis as he faces continued criticism
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg says he is keeping abreast of the widespread technical issues plaguing the Federal Aviation Administration that grounded flights across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration suffered a nationwide technical outage…
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FIRST ON FOX: Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers to his ‘disparate treatment’ of President Biden’s classified document trove compared to his predecessor’s and pressuring him…
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SEE IT: John Fetterman landed brief, non-speaking part in Christian Bale period film while campaigning
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and his wife, Gisele Fetterman, made a recent appearance on the big screen in a cameo alongside ‘The Dark Knight’ actor Christian Bale for his Netflix period drama set in 19th-century…
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Cigarette sales in Wisconsin plummeted over the past 20 years, fueled by higher taxes and smoking bans, a report released Wednesday showed. The number of packs of cigarettes purchased in the state dropped from 420…
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The candidates running to lead the Republican National Committee (RNC) will square off later this month in a forum just ahead of a crucial vote by the national party committee members to decide their next…
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Ohio’s attorney general has asked the Ohio Supreme Court to weigh in on the future of the state’s near-ban on abortions, despite arguing less than six months ago that the same court lacked jurisdiction to…
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FAA outage: White House says ‘no evidence of cyber attack,’ Biden briefed on grounded flights
The White House announced Wednesday that President Biden has been briefed on the massive FAA outage, though asserting that there’s no evidence it was caused by any cyberattack. ‘The President has been briefed by the…
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Who’s next? Six Democratic senators who may retire ahead of a potentially brutal 2024 election
Several Senate Democrats may be considering retiring rather than facing a potentially bruising 2024 re-election campaign. While Democrats performed better than expected in the 2022 midterm elections, the 2024 election cycle — where Democrats will…