Liz Warren Pens Letter Ranting at Hegseth, Defending Military Wokeness
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday defended the Biden administration's military wake policy to defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, expressing concern that he would reverse the policy if approved. He sent a 33-page rant. In a letter sent to Hegseth and made public on Tuesday, Warren, who lied on her education application about race, cited […]
Mike Johnson Says Defending U.S. Borders ‘Number One Priority’ After Securing House Speaker Role
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said in a speech shortly after securing the gavel that securing the border is the “top priority” of the 119th Congress. After ultimately winning the speakership on the first vote, Johnson laid out his vision in the House of Commons, making it clear that securing the border was a top priority […]
Post Office costs defending itself at Horizon inquiry exceed £130m | Post Office
Figures show Post Office bosses have spent more than £130m of taxpayers' money defending the Post Office in a long-running investigation into the wrongful prosecution of more than 900 staff. According to the company's annual report, the company's legal and operational costs from the start of the investigation in September 2020 to 31 March 2024 […]
Parents Defending Education founder calls Biden admin’s spending spree on DEI in schools a ‘slap in the face’
Nikki Neily, founder of Parents Defending Education, criticized the Biden administration's decision to spend more than $1 billion on diversity, equity and inclusion. [DEI] Programming and training in American schools is “heartbreaking” and a disservice to American students. “At a time when 40% of American students are illiterate, the Biden-Harris administration has chosen to waste […]
AOC sparks criticism defending those who don’t have sympathy for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killing
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sparked controversy Thursday with her comments about the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, saying those shocked by the public's lack of sympathy for the slain CEO are simply saying that America's health care system is in disarray. He suggested that he just didn't understand people's complaints. “I'm not saying that […]
Defending champion Max Homa sits atop Nedbank Golf leaderboard in South Africa
Max Homa returns to South Africa for the Nedbank Golf Challenge and finds himself in a familiar position. Homa, which won the tournament last year at Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, was at the top of the leaderboard at the end of the first day. He shot a 6-under 66 in a round […]
Canadian Man Suffers Severe Injuries Defending Wife From Polar Bear Attack
A man was seriously injured early Tuesday after protecting his wife from a polar bear attack in their driveway, Canadian police said. The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Department said a man jumped on a polar bear to prevent it from hurting his wife, causing severe arm and leg injuries. statement Posted on Facebook. The victim is expected […]
White House says Trump wouldn't 'let go' of Hunter Biden in defending pardon
The White House on Monday defended its decision not to pardon President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, who has insisted for more than a year not to pardon him. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Air Force One that one of the reasons the president made this decision is to ensure that once the next […]
JJ Watt lauds Paul Bissonnette for ‘defending the people’ in restaurant brawl
Another beloved Phoenix athlete praised Paul Bissonnette, who came to the aid of a staff member at a Scottsdale restaurant on Sunday night. Mr. Bissonnette, 39, was assaulted by six men after he intervened to protect the manager and restaurant staff at Houston's, where the group began causing trouble. In his retelling of events, Bissonnette […]
Trump dropped Gaetz after complaining about high political cost of defending him
Donald Trump sits in room with J.D. Vance, Stephen Miller and other senior advisers after calling senators to salvage Matt Gaetz's sinking nomination there was. He had no luck. “I spend a lot of my political capital,” the president-elect told aides. There was limited money available, he explained. President Trump picked this up from a […]