Freedom Caucus draws first battle lines in election year government shutdown fight
The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus has signaled it won’t help Congress avoid a government shutdown next month unless a short-term spending bill is tied to a measure requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. House Republican insurrectionists are also calling for the short-term spending plan to be extended until the new year, at which […]
‘Government Gangsters’ Chronicles the Deep State’s Plot to Destroy Trump
“The government gang is a group of career bureaucrats who have been staffed by the so-called deep state in every agency and department of the US government,” explains Kash Patel, narrator of the new documentary. Government Gangster. Prior to taking on senior leadership roles in the Trump Administration, Patel served in government for over a […]
UK government ‘scouring social media’ to arrest people for sharing ‘harmful’ riot footage regardless of intent
The UK government is cracking down on people sharing social media posts about the UK riots that it believes are “likely to incite racial hatred”. Riots have erupted across the UK over an online hoax that suggested an asylum seeker was behind a mass stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event that left three […]
Hunter Biden Accepted Money to ‘Influence U.S. Government Agencies’
Special counsel David Weiss said in court documents on Wednesday that Hunter Biden received $3,101,258 from his Romanian partner, Gabriel Popoviciu, for the purpose of “influencing U.S. government agencies” while President Joe Biden was serving as vice president. Weiss stopped short of accusing Hunter of “improperly coordinating with the Obama Administration,” but she did not […]
Scandal-plagued Illinois mayor boots residents from public meeting as town cuts off government credit card
Residents of Dolton, Illinois, demanded an explanation from embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard while attending a contentious board meeting Monday night. Residents expressed dissatisfaction with the way the village is being run and also questioned government spending during the meeting, which was filled with interruptions, disruptions, shouting and walkouts. Dolton police and Cook County sheriff’s deputies […]
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to head Bangladesh’s interim government | Bangladesh
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was appointed to head a caretaker government in Bangladesh after longtime prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country amid widespread riots that have left hundreds dead and pushed the country to the brink of chaos. The decision was announced early Wednesday by Joynal Abedin, spokesman for the country’s nominal president, Mohammed […]
Public services priority for Welsh people, not devolution, says new first minister | Welsh government
The new First Minister said public services would come first for the people of Wales over further devolution and promised to “reform” the Labour party if she was elected Lord Chancellor. Former health secretary Eldest Morgan was sworn in on Tuesday to become Welsh Labour’s third leader this year. He succeeds his predecessor, Vaughan Gething, […]
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 […]
How Venezuela’s communist government is using tech surveillance to cling to power
Protests and unrest have rocked Venezuela following the July 28 election. Incumbent President Nicolas Maduro claims victory by a margin of 51% to 44%, while his opponent, President Edmundo Gonzalez, says his coalition won 66% of the vote. It is notable that President Gonzalez had a 25-point lead in most opinion polls in July. America […]
Biden administration 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 […]