(Headline USA) The activist group founded by the Rev. Jesse Jackson in the 1970s is elevating a new leader for the first time in more than 50 years, choosing a Dallas pastor as his successor to take over the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III was formally…
(Headline USA) The Oregon Supreme Court said Thursday that 10 Republican state senators cannot run for reelection after staging a six-week walkout last year to stall bills on abortion, transgender surgeries for minors and gun-control. It is but the latest example of leftist weaponizing institutional power, such as the judiciary,…
(Headline USA) White House senior adviser John Podesta will add international climate policy to his job responsibilities, replacing special climate envoy John Kerry as the top U.S. official on international climate issues, the White House said Wednesday. Podesta will take over Kerry’s responsibilities, though not his title, when he departs,…
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Reporter Jake Sherman, the founder of Punch Bowl News, reported Thursday that there will be no criminal charges against the men who had gay sex in a Senate hearing room. Sherman released a statement from the Capitol Police, which said it’s closing down an investigation into the matter.…
(Headline USA) U.S. officials said Wednesday they disrupted a state-backed Chinese effort to plant malware that could be used to damage civilian infrastructure, as the head of the FBI warned that Beijing was positioning itself to disrupt the daily lives of Americans if the United States and China ever went…
(Headline USA) Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and a special prosecutor she hired for her lawfare attack on former President Donald Trump were issued subpoenas by a defense attorney who has alleged Willis and the prosecutor had an inappropriate romantic relationship. Lawyer Ashleigh Merchant, who represents Trump co-defendant Michael…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve didn’t do anything at all at the January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. But Jerome Powell aggressively ran “open-mouth operations” trying to dampen market expectations for a rate cut at the March meeting. Nevertheless, one thing is clear: interest rate…
() A federal judge on Wednesday smacked down Disney’s last-ditch lawfare attack on Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida, dashing its hopes to force the Republican leader to reinstate a longstanding sweetheart deal that gave the entertainment corporation unprecedented levels of autonomy. “As stated by Gov. DeSantis when…
() EBay Inc. agreed Wednesday to pay $59 million and make changes to its compliance program as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that it violated the federal law by selling thousands of pill presses and encapsulating machines through its website. The San Jose, California-based e-commerce…
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Talk about too close for comfort. CNN reported Thursday that a cruise missile launched by the Houthis in the Red Sea came within a mile of a U.S. destroyer before being intercepted on Tuesday. CNN explained that a cruise missile can travel a mile in mere…