Iran Selected as Vice-Chair for the Committee on Democracy and Women’s Rights
The situation at the United Nations took a surprising turn on Thursday when Iran, a nation known for its severe treatment of women and violent repression of civil dissent, was named vice-chair of the UN Commission on Social Development (CSocD), which focuses on women’s rights and democracy. “Here’s yet another reason to steer clear of […]
Nobel Committee criticizes Iran’s severe mistreatment of Narges Mohammadi
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has urged Iran to stop the physical mistreatment and life-threatening conditions faced by Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has been imprisoned since December. The committee reported receiving “credible information” about the “life-threatening abuse” endured by Mohammadi, who was taken by plainclothes agents during a peaceful memorial for Khosrow […]
Les Wexner set to testify before House Oversight Committee about connections to Jeffrey Epstein
Wexner to Face Questions Regarding Epstein Ties Lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee are set to interrogate billionaire Les Wexner about his association with Jeffrey Epstein on February 18 at 10 a.m., according to a source familiar with the committee’s matters. Wexner is expected to respond to inquiries from Ohio, where he maintains a residence. […]
House committee approves the SELF DRIVE Act for self-driving cars
Lawmakers Push for Autonomous Vehicle Safety Standards On Tuesday, a group of lawmakers, spearheaded by Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio), began seriously discussing how Congress might tackle the future of self-driving cars. Their focus is on creating national safety standards that could potentially overrule state regulations governing these emerging technologies. The House Energy and Commerce Committee […]
Rep Shri Thanedar labels ICE agents as ‘thugs’ during House committee hearing
Democratic Lawmaker Calls Federal Employees ‘Thugs’ During a recent House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Representative Shri Thanedar, a Democrat from Michigan, audibly criticized federal immigration officials, labeling U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents as “thugs.” His comments came while discussing oversight concerning the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Thanedar didn’t hold back. He expressed […]
Maxwell declines to answer questions by citing the Fifth Amendment during a private deposition with the House Oversight Committee.
Ghislaine Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions in Virtual Deposition Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted for her involvement with Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking operations, declined to answer questions during a virtual deposition for the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Monday, invoking her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination. This session was conducted via video call […]
Hearing by the House Ways and Means Committee on outside influence in nonprofit organizations
Hearing on Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofits Scheduled The House Ways and Means Committee, under Republican leadership, is set to conduct a hearing on foreign influence in American nonprofits this Tuesday morning. This session is expected to include various NGOs and far-left funding networks. At 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Chairman Jason Smith will lead the […]
Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before House Oversight Committee in Epstein investigation
Maxwell to Testify Before House Oversight Committee Lawmakers from the House Oversight Committee are set to convene on Monday with Ghislaine Maxwell, known for her connections to Jeffrey Epstein. She’s currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for her role in facilitating Epstein’s criminal activities. Maxwell, who is in a Texas prison, will appear virtually before […]
Kristi Noem scheduled to appear before House Judiciary Committee in March
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Testify Before Congress Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee next month, marking her second appearance before Congress amid heightened scrutiny of the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation policies. Noem’s testimony is scheduled for March 4, according to Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), who […]
Kristi Noem will appear before the House Judiciary Committee in March.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Testify Before Congress Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will appear before the House Judiciary Committee next month, which comes amid heightened scrutiny regarding the Trump administration’s deportation policies. Noem’s appearance is scheduled for March 4, as confirmed by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) in a brief conversation with Fox News […]