Greece to impose tax for cruise visitors on popular islands to combat overtourism
It may cost a little extra to visit the Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos as government authorities develop a strategy to curb overtourism on the islands. Greek authorities are planning to impose a tax on cruise ship passengers during the peak summer season, Reuters reported. The tax for tourists taking cruises to Santorini and […]
FACT CHECK: Kamala Harris Claims There Are Zero U.S. Troops In Combat Zones In War Zones
Vice President Kamala Harris, a 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, claimed, “For the first time this century, we don't have a single military member serving on active duty in a combat zone in any war zone anywhere in the world.” Verdict: False While the US is not currently involved in any major conflicts on the scale […]
‘Digital bodyguards’ can help combat criminals targeting victims through social media: expert
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Kamala Harris Pushed for Removing School Police to Combat Racial Inequities During 2019 Presidential Campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris called for removing police officers from schools in 2019 to address racial disparities in student discipline, according to comments she made during her first presidential campaign. In an interview while running for president in 2019, then-Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) argued for eliminating police presence on campuses to address racial inequality. In […]
California beach town to fine homeless people to combat encampments
Officials in Long Beach, California, have announced they will begin fining and potentially arresting homeless people in an effort to tackle the most “problematic” encampments. The decision came after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that cities can ban people from sleeping or camping in public places and arrest them even if there is no public […]
House GOP combat vet challenges CNN anchor to interview Walz ‘rather than defending’ him
Rep. Mike Walz (R-Fla.) told CNN host Brianna Keilar on Wednesday that he should question Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.)’s claims about his military record “instead of defending them.” The “CNN News Central” host asked Walz on Wednesday about a letter he and 50 other veteran Republican lawmakers sent to the Democratic vice presidential nominee […]
DOJ Launches Russia Collusion Investigation In Alleged Effort To Combat Foreign Election Influence
The Department of Justice (DOJ) opened an investigation this month into Americans with ties to Russian state-controlled media outlets in an effort to prevent Russia from influencing U.S. elections, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. FBI agents searched the home of United Nations weapons inspector Scott Ritter on Aug. 7 and the home of […]
GOP leaders push House members to raise more cash to combat Harris enthusiasm
House Republican Campaign Chairman Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) urged lawmakers in a private conference call on Thursday to step up fundraising efforts and investments as Democratic enthusiasm grows following Vice President Harris’ announcement that she is running for president. Hudson’s plea, the Republican National Congressional Committee’s (NRCC) chairman, comes after the House Democratic Campaign Committee outraised […]
Vance Might Be ‘Imperfect Messenger’ on Walz, Vance’s Actual Title Gives ‘Impression’ He Saw Combat
During CNN’s “Inside Politics” broadcast Thursday, CNN host Brianna Keilar argued that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), the 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee, “may be a flawed communicator” in criticizing claims about military service made by 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D). Keilar acknowledged that Sen. Vance holds the title of “combat correspondent,” […]
Biden admin will ban federal government using plastic cutlery to combat climate change
The Biden administration has announced a plan to target plastic pollution, with a particular focus on “phasing out” single-use plastics such as kitchen cutlery, cups and straws across federal departments and agencies. President Biden issued an order in July targeting the “climate crisis,” calling for an “all-out response” from all federal agencies. “The President has […]