NC Gov. Cooper gets tentative win in battle over environmental board makeup
A North Carolina judge has blocked the Environmental Regulatory Commission's lawsuit for the time being, but state courts have ruled that legal changes to the Commission's composition will prevent it from enforcing effective laws to control pollution. The state is considering Governor Roy Cooper's claim that there is. Superior Court Judge Rebecca Holt issued a […]
Embattled Wisconsin elections czar is legally holding position, judge rules
A Wisconsin judge ruled Friday that the state's top elections official, Megan Wolf, is lawfully holding office. Dane County Circuit Court Judge Ann Peacock ruled that the Wisconsin Elections Commission has no obligation to replace Wolf, whose reelection bid last year ended in a deadlock. “I agree with the WEC that the public expects stability […]
Young Kansas City Chiefs fan smeared as racist speaks out: ‘It’s a little scary’
Bubba Armenta and his son Holden join ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ to discuss a Deadspin reporter smearing the 9-year-old as … source
Democrat Identification at Record Low in 2023
The share of Americans who identify as Democrats will hit an all-time low in 2023, leaving party members in a “weaker position than in recent election years,” according to a new Gallup poll. found. Of more than 12,000 U.S. adults, 27 percent say they are Democrats, the lowest percentage since Gallup began tracking this metric […]
20 children hospitalized in KY after collision between school bus, coal truck
A collision between a school bus and a coal truck on an eastern Kentucky highway Friday afternoon sent 20 children and the bus driver to the hospital, but no one was seriously injured, police said. The bodies of three people shot in an arson attack at a Kentucky home are found.Possible murder and suicide suspected […]
Houthi Rebels Claim U.S. And U.K. Airstrikes Killed ‘At Least 5 People,’ Injured 6
Protesters burn an Israeli and a US flag during a demonstration in solidarity with the Palestinian people and Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi rebels following US and British forces strikes on Huthi rebel-held cities in Yemen, in front of the British embassy in Tehran on January 12, 2024 amid the ongoing battles between Israel and Hamas in […]
Bitcoin Is ’Bigger Than Any Government’: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink – Decrypt
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink today completely shed his crypto skepticism and defended Bitcoin as a check on authoritarian governments. During a day-long media tour, Fink stopped by Fox Business to discuss this landmark week in which the SEC approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs. Fink praised Bitcoin as a store of value and a tool to […]
Justin Thomas set to make 2024 PGA Tour debut, ‘learned’ from poor season
A new year often represents new opportunities for growth, redemption, and even revenge. All three of these traits apply to Justin Thomas. He had a terrible 2023 season, failing to make the FedEx Cup playoffs. He also missed the cut in three of the four major championships, with his tie for 65th at the PGA […]
‘Not In My District’: AOC Blows Off Question About NYC School Shut Down To House Illegal Immigrants
New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday dismissed a Fox Business reporter's question about New York City closing schools to protect illegal immigrants. James Madison High School in Brooklyn announced Students will “pivot to remote learning” on Tuesday to accommodate 2,000 undocumented immigrants being held at Floyd Bennett Field. FOX Business reporter Hilary Vaughn […]
Fed’s aggressive rate-hiking campaign results in record loss of $114B for 2023
Rising income spending pushed the Federal Reserve into a record deficit last year, the central bank said in preliminary figures released Friday. The Fed's net income after expenses was negative $114.3 billion last year, compared to positive $58.8 billion the year before. The losses were related to the sharp increase in interest expenses faced by […]