No taxpayer dollars for illegal immigrant gender surgeries under new House GOP bill
First appeared on FOX: A new House Republican-led bill has been introduced to block federal funds from being used to pay for gender reassignment surgery for illegal immigrants. Rep. Greg Stube (R-Fla.) introduced the “Stop Paying for Transgender Surgery and Extraordinary Expenses to Illegal Aliens and Detainees (STOP WEIRD) Act” on Thursday, which has the […]
Johnson yanks stopgap bill
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Bill Gates pushes for digital IDs to tackle ‘misinformation’ and curb free speech
Bill Gates, both directly and through his foundations, Public Health, news Landscape, Education Policy, artificial intelligenceinsect populations, American farmland, Energy Sector, Foreign Policy,and The Earth itselfHe has also recently suggested he wants free speech and engagement online to be shaped to his liking. CNET asked Gates spoke about how to combat “misinformation,” which he has […]
Giants are ‘enticing’ for Bill Belichick in 2025: Julian Edelman
Bill Belichick is now a media pundit, but one of his former players is already considering where he might head to for the next head coach. Currently appearing “Colin Cowherd and the Herd” On Tuesday, former Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman said there's one job in particular that's a perfect fit for the eight-time Super […]
NYC Council bill to urge release of Sept. 11 air toxin reports, launch investigation of what city withheld from public
The New York City Council is set to vote on a bill that would require city officials to reveal what they knew about air pollution after the Sept. 11 attacks and what they failed to disclose, despite efforts by the Adams administration to keep the information secret. The resolution, to be introduced Thursday by City […]
Speaker Mike Johnson Yanks Vote on Stop-Gap Spending Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, announced Wednesday he would postpone a vote on a stopgap spending bill because all Republicans in the House are opposed to the measure. Johnson said A stopgap spending bill that would have funded the government until March 28 was delayed because Republican leaders needed to work on “consensus building” through […]
Democrats whipping against GOP’s short-term spending bill: ‘A waste of time’
House Democratic leaders have been aggressively opposing the Republican short-term spending bill, denouncing the plan as a threat to military readiness and warning that GOP leaders are on the cusp of a government shutdown. Leaving a closed-door meeting of Democratic caucus members in the basement of the Capitol, party leaders said the Republican six-month budget […]
Government could shut down before election as Democrats balk at citizen voting rule in spending bill
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government could shut down nonessential functions just weeks before the Nov. 5 presidential election as congressional Democrats signal their opposition to a House Republican spending bill that would establish stricter rules for proof of citizenship to vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) included language from the Protecting American Voter Eligibility Act […]
Bank of London’s heavyweight board caught unawares by unpaid tax bill – Financial Times
Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up UK Bank myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The London bank's board and new management were not aware of the outstanding debt to the U.K. tax authority until HM Revenue and Customs applied to put the holding company into liquidation on Thursday, according […]
Bill Belichick wishes Tom Brady well for Fox debut in Instagram video
Bill Belichick is apparently getting his way on Instagram. A few days later Tom Brady declared, “The party is over.” With Belichick now on the social media platform, the former Patriots quarterback responded to the playful quip in a new video on Sunday as he prepares to make his regular-season debut as a Fox NFL […]