House Dems issue response to GOP report on Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan
Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee released their own memorandum on President Biden's chaotic 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan after Republicans on the committee released a report criticizing the president for what happened at the time. The committee's Republican chairman, Rep. Mike McCaul of Texas, released a Republican-led report that disputed claims that President Biden […]
Biden was hellbent on leaving Afghanistan – ignoring military advice, NATO objections and Afghan pleas: House report
WASHINGTON — President Biden has stuck to his guns and rejected any advice to the contrary, ignoring the pleas of the Afghan government and ignoring objections from U.S. allies. That was one of the main conclusions from a more than two-year House Foreign Affairs Committee investigation into the chaotic and deadly Afghanistan withdrawal, according to […]
NY House races could determine whether GOP or Dems control Congress
New York State is in a tightly contested race that could determine which party controls the Legislature for years to come. Two years ago, New York surprisingly swept the state legislature with a Republican majority. Currently, the Republicans have 220 and the Democrats have 211. The Republicans are aiming to retain control in the Nov. […]
House GOP releases scathing report on Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan
Rep. Mike McCaul, a Republican from Texas who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a scathing report taking a hard look at the failure to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in 2021 and highlighting areas of serious mismanagement. The Republican-led report begins by recalling President Joe Biden's rush to withdraw from the Vietnam War as […]
Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer Dead At 58
(Photo courtesy of Atlanta Police Foundation) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSunday, September 8, 2024 3:55 PM Waffle House CEO and President Walt Emmer has passed away at the age of 58. advertisement The Atlanta Police Foundation announced Emmer's death in a Facebook post. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Walt Emmer, […]
Waffle House President and CEO Walter Ehmer Dead at 58
Walter G. Emmer, the longtime president and CEO of Waffle House, has died at age 58, the Atlanta Police Foundation announced Saturday. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Walt Emmer, president and CEO of Waffle House and beloved member of the Atlanta Police Foundation's Board of Trustees,” the nonprofit's officials […]
Trump trashes Dick, Liz Cheney after they back Harris for White House
Donald Trump has slammed former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter, former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, as “irrelevant” Republicans after they endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. “Dick Cheney, along with his daughter, are unaffiliated Republican primary candidates who lost by the largest margin in the history of a congressional election!” Republican presidential […]
Denver, a sanctuary city, is considering proposal to house migrants in elementary school: mayor’s office
Fox News confirmed on Friday that a vacant elementary school building in Denver, Colorado, could be converted into a shelter for migrants. A spokesman for Mayor Mike Johnston, a Democrat, said the building “has been identified as a potential migrant shelter, but no decision has been made and no paperwork has been filed,” adding that […]
House GOP unveils stopgap plan to avert government shutdown
House Republicans on Friday unveiled a long-awaited plan to avert a government shutdown that is sure to anger Democrats and is already drawing skepticism from some Republicans. of 46-page plan The bill would keep the government funded through March 2025 while adding language tightening citizenship requirements to vote, setting the stage for a budget showdown […]
6 House races tilt in Dems’ favor as GOP fights to keep its razor-thin majority
Recently, the political winds have shifted in eight closely contested congressional districts across the country, and with less than two months until Election Day, Democrats continue to ride a wave of enthusiasm for their new presidential candidate. Six districts are moving in Democrats' favor and only two are moving in Republicans' favor, the nonpartisan analysis […]