Trump Reiterates Support For Defense Secy Nom
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for a meeting with Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2024. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) OAN Staff Frank Lara Risco12:22 PM – Friday, December 6, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his support for Secretary […]
Elise Stefanik Builds Robust Support for U.N. Ambassador Confirmation
Senate confirmation of United Nations ambassador candidate Elise Stefanik appears almost certain. Stefanik has quietly resumed “courtesy visits” in recent days with key senators who will vote on her nomination to head the U.S. mission to the United Nations. Positive meetings between Cabinet nominees and senators are essential to the Senate confirmation process. Stefanik also […]
AOC launches bid for top Dem on key House committee
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York formally announced Friday that she will lead her party on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee for the 119th Congress. Ocasio-Cortez is currently scheduled to run against Democratic Representative Gerry Connolly of Virginia to replace Democratic Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland, the current ranking member of the committee. […]
Republican senators launch inquiry into unpublished NIH study on puberty blockers for trans youth
In a letter to Monica Bertagnoli, director of the National Institutes of Health, six Republican senators said they were “concerned about the transparency” of research funded by the NIH, the federal agency responsible for conducting and supporting medical research. ” he said. They publicly voiced their concerns following October. New York Times coverage Long-awaited research […]
Tim Walz admits he’s a ‘little surprised’ he, Harris lost in first interview since Trump defeat
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz lamented his loss in the 2024 election for the first time in a series of interviews with local media this week, admitting that Democrats were “a little surprised” that he and Vice President Kamala Harris lost. . “At the rallies, everywhere we went, in the stores we were in, we felt […]
What we learned about the money fueling the final stretch of the election
New campaign finance disclosures filed late Thursday and early Friday shed new light on how big money, big donors and high expectations shaped the final stretch of the 2024 presidential election. . The 2024 election cycle was set to be the most expensive election in history, with the candidate raising the most money. usually wins […]
UnitedHealth, insurer stocks continue to tumble after Brian Thompson’s murder
Shares of health insurance companies, including UnitedHealth Group, continued to soar Friday, two days after Brian Thompson, CEO of the company's health insurance division, was shot and killed by a gunman waiting outside a Manhattan hotel. continued to decline. Police officials said the gunman was still at large and a motive for the attack had […]
‘Nothing Can Defeat Our Purpose’
“Nothing will stand in the way of our purpose,” Vice President Kamala Harris said in a message to supporters at a holiday party a month after losing the presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump. said. The video shows Ms Harris standing in front of a lit wreath and delivering a message to her supporters. “And […]
Loyola Players Make Amends with Sister Jean for Fist Bump Diss in Hilarious Fashion
The Loyola Chicago men's basketball team committed a cardinal basketball sin by failing to give Sister Jean a fist bump after Tuesday's win. On Thursday, it was time for them to atone for that grave mistake in hilarious fashion. The controversy began after the Ramblers' 76-54 victory over Eastern Michigan. Cameras captured Loyola players coming […]
49ers GM John Lynch responds to Kyle Shanahan trade rumors
49ers general manager John Lynch is scoffing at the idea of head coach Kyle Shanahan being in the hot seat. San Francisco is 5-7 and appears to be at a championship crossroads due to aging players and injuries. Earlier this week, ProFootballTalk founder Mike Florio floated the idea of the 49ers trading Shanahan to the […]