Democrats grill Project 2025 co-author over ‘illegal’ Trump funding move
Democrats on Wednesday slammed Office of Management and Budget nominee Russell Vought over President Trump's recent executive order, which they say “unlawfully” targets funds authorized by former President Joe Biden. As Vought testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Democrats plan to “spend money” allocated through the Inflation Control Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs […]
Democrats grill Trump budget pick
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Dems to grill Pete Hegseth about his views on women in combat — despite him publicly changing his stance
Democrats are preparing to grill defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth over his past actions and opposition to female combatants in a potentially explosive confirmation hearing on Tuesday, but he remains controversial. Even though he publicly retracted his statement. Hegseth, a retired Army veteran and former Fox News personality, will appear before the Senate Armed Services […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass gets defensive as reporters grill her over response to out-of-control wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass braced herself when reporters grilled her about the city's preparedness for the devastating wildfires that occurred while she was in Ghana. When asked by a CBS News reporter about the “lack of preparedness and quick response” he witnessed at the scene, Bass said his priority was saving lives and protecting […]
Republicans in Congress grill Biden administration on rise of Tren De Aragua in their state
Members of Missouri's congressional delegation are demanding answers from the president about members of the violent Torren de Aragua (TdA) Venezuelan prison gang in the state. Members of the TdA gang have been charged with brutal violence, murder, kidnapping, extortion, bribery, human trafficking, drug trafficking and other charges, and are involved in more than 100 […]
Grill, baby, grill! All the best ways to cook a ribeye steak
As Hank Hill reminded us, “If you respect the flesh, the flesh will respect you.” Whether grilled, smoked, or reverse seared, you can bring your steak closer to heaven. And in that world, Hank Hill reigns supreme. Hank Hill is Christian, American, and Texan, in that order. He's a father, a husband, a propane salesman, […]
Maida Grill House, Salford: ‘Serving profound care and nourishment’ – restaurant review | Food
Maida Grillhouse, 38 Liverpool Street, Salford M5 4LT (0161 312 9772, maidagrillhousesalford.co.ukStarters £2-8, other dishes £5-8.50. Unlicensed. Even in this age of rapid digital proliferation, Britain still has its own distinctive regional dishes. I would call them delicacies, but they are rarely called delicacies. Middlesbrough parmo, a deep-fried schnitzel the size of a pizza box […]
Karen Read’s lawyers want to bring back jurors to grill them on acquittal claims
Karen Reed’s lawyers have petitioned a Massachusetts judge to recall 12 jurors to court to support claims by four of them that they intended to acquit her of murder, more than a month after her trial was declared a mistrial. “Call the jury, your judge,” Reed’s attorney, Martin Weinberg, said during Friday’s hearing. “Listen to […]
Jim Jordan to Grill Executives Accused of Colluding to Silence Conservatives
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) staged a post-Fourth of July fireworks display by securing the attendance of two executives from companies accused of conspiring to silence conservative voices in violation of antitrust laws. Unilever USA President Herish Patel and Group M Global CEO Christian Juhl have agreed to testify at 10 a.m. ET […]
Senators grill Boeing CEO on whistleblower retaliation, ‘broken’ safety culture
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun faced bipartisan criticism during his first congressional testimony Tuesday, nearly six months after a door plug blew off on a Boeing 737 Max 9 during an Alaska Airlines flight in January. Calhoun, who announced in March that he would step down at the end of the year, sought to assure senators […]