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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday announced almost $2 billion in state and local preparedness grants, with at least $77 million allocated to directly combat domestic violent extremism—a priority issue under President Joe Biden’s administration. The department said [...]
The Senate parliamentarian ruled Thursday that the $15 per hour minimum wage cannot be included in the Democrats’ proposed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. The controversial proposal in the House bill seeks to gradually raise the federal minimum wage, which [...]
At the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, China analyst Gordon Chang discusses President Joe Biden’s recent executive orders on China. Will President Biden ultimately choose to go the route of increasing cooperation or holding the Chinese regime [...]
Members of the Republican Freedom Caucus said they oppose the Democrats’ Equality Act because the legislation goes against the liberties outlined in the U.S. Constitution and would give the federal government the power to dictate how American think and act [...]
On Thursday the Democratic-controlled House passed a sweeping new bill for LGBTQ people. The bill is referred to as the Equality Act, and it expands protections for LGBTQ folks in housing, education and employment. The final vote on the bill [...]
Mr. Potato Head is getting a new name, according to head executives at Hasbro, as reported by the New York Times. Kimberly Boyd, Hasbro’s senior vice president explained the reasoning behind the move. “Culture has evolved.” The company also revealed [...]
By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday carried out an airstrike in Syria against a structure belonging to what it said were Iran-backed militia, two officials told Reuters, an apparent response to rocket attacks against U.S. [...]
Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and suspects stole two puppies, according to Fox News. The 30-year-old male who was shot in the chest and has not been identified. “Last night at around 9:40 pm a shooting took place in [...]
Former President Barack Obama said he broke a friend’s nose for calling him a racial slur, according to Fox News. “When I was in school I had a friend, we played basketball together,” Obama explained. “And one time we got [...]
Don Lemon called Republican Senators hypocritical. Lemon said, “The hypocrisy of the Republican Party is off the charts tonight. And don’t start with me about, ‘Oh, this is liberal.’ I’m not a liberal. I’m not a conservative. I’m an American. [...]
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