Censorship Happy: Google Blacklists PragerU App for ‘Misleading Claims’
Google has removed PragerU's app from the Google Play Store for Android devices for violating the major technology platform's “misleading claims” policy. After the education group announced the latest in a long series of censorship moves against Google, the internet giant rescinded its blacklisting without explanation. On Friday, the Google Play Store emailed PragerU and […]
Chip Roy says Republicans should give DOGE 100-day ‘runway’
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said Republicans need to “actually find out what kind of budget cuts President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk are planning” before agreeing to more debt spending. He said there was a need to understand. Prime Minister Roy yesterday said he had no intention of “raising or suspending” the debt ceiling without […]
Watch live: Senate to vote on funding deal ahead of shutdown deadline
The Senate is scheduled to vote Friday night ahead of a midnight deadline on a temporary funding measure to avert a government shutdown. The House voted 366-34-1 in support of the bill early Friday evening, clearing the two-thirds threshold needed for passage since Republican leaders brought the bill to the floor under an immediate suspension […]
Military chopper catches fire during routine training flight, lands at Camp Pendleton
A military helicopter caught fire during a training mission, forcing an emergency landing at Camp Pendleton in California, authorities said. The aircraft, a CH53-E Super Stallion, suffered an engine fire at 4:11 p.m. Friday and made an emergency landing at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton near Highway 5 in scenic Oceanside, officials said. Statement from […]
Novo Nordisk shares plummet after successor to Wegovy disappoints in study
Novo Nordisk announced on Friday disappointing results from a late-stage trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug Kaglisema, wiping its market value by $125 billion. The drug candidate's lower-than-expected weight loss is a blow to the Danish company's ambitions to replace its weight-loss drug Wegoby, which is more powerful than Eli Lilly's rival Zepbound (also […]
Judge Rules DFL Candidate Ineligible, Giving GOP Majority in Minnesota House
A Minnesota judge has ruled that Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) candidates are not eligible to take the oath because they do not meet residency requirements, giving Republicans a majority in the Minnesota House of Representatives. In a ruling issued Friday, Ramsey County District Court Judge Leonardo Castro said DFL candidate Curtis Johnson, who won the election to […]
Hillary Clinton Claims GOP ‘Taking Orders from’ Elon Musk
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton claimed that Republicans were taking instructions from Elon Musk, the “richest man in the world,” regarding the failed Continuing Resolution (CR). in post In X, Clinton accused Republicans of “moving toward shutting down the government over the holidays.” “If you just want to catch up: Republicans, at the behest […]
Islanders hoping stars can help prevent season from slipping away
TORONTO — Three months ago, Mathew Barzal wondered what he could do on the top line with Bo Horvat and Anthony Duclair, what heights this trio would take the Islanders, and how he'll represent Canada in February. I was imagining what it would be like to play. It took just five games of the season […]
Man mauled to death by his own 3 dogs in front of his 4-year-old son
There was a man beaten California State Police say a man was attacked and killed by three of his dogs while walking with his 4-year-old son. Pedro Ortega, 26, was walking his dog with his son at the Mesa Viking Neighborhood Park near his home in Mira Mesa on December 13 when he was attacked […]
Rangers use perfect penalty kill to get much-needed win over Stars
DALLAS — A satisfying win for the Rangers was at the top of their holiday wish list. Especially with a tough schedule ahead before the calendar flips to 2025, the Blueshirts' 3-1 win over the Western Conference championship favorites the Stars on Friday night at American Airlines Center. It was a performance that gave him […]