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Chaos erupts in hearing as Greene, Ocasio-Cortez clash over ‘fake eyelashes’ jibe at Crockett

A House Oversight Committee hearing descended into chaos Thursday night, with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) the firebrand Republican. The clash occurred after lawmakers accused Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) of wearing one. “False eyelashes”. The comments, made during the markup to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, […]

$167M of North Korean false eyelashes, wigs exported to West via China

Last year, more than $165 million worth of false eyelashes and wigs were exported from North Korea and sold to Western countries as “made in China.” False eyelashes and wigs, known colloquially as “fake,” accounted for 60% of North Korea’s declared exports to China in 2023, bringing in $167 million in foreign exchange for the […]