Egg Board says White House Easter policy existed under Trump after conservative attacks
The National Egg Board and the Biden administration on Monday dismissed outrage over the White House’s Easter egg roll and decorating contest after conservatives criticized a decades-old policy banning religious symbolism. a flyer The annual White House Egg Decoration Contest says participants “must not include questionable content, religious symbolism, overtly religious themes, or partisan political […]
Hardly Anyone Used Pentagon Abortion Policy Biden Admin Fought GOP Senator Over For Months
Service members took advantage of the Pentagon’s covered abortion travel policy 12 times during the second half of 2023, the Pentagon said Tuesday. The policy, which came into effect in early 2023 to counteract anticipated restrictions on abortion access as states began to restrict the procedure further, cost the Department of Defense (DOD) about $44,791 […]
TX federal court rejects policy aimed at curbing ‘judge shopping’
Chief U.S. District Judge David Godbee of the Northern District of Texas announced his decision not to follow the policy adopted by the judiciary’s highest policy-making body. The policy was intended to curb the practice of “judge shopping” by requiring judges to be randomly assigned to cases challenging federal or state law. Godby’s decision was […]
Social media erupts, accuses Gov. Newsom of pushing ‘surveillance state’ with new anti-crime policy
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom faced backlash and ridicule this week after announcing a new plan for the city of Oakland to combat rampant crime. Critics on social media accused the governor of promoting a “surveillance state.” Newsom announced Friday the city’s new plan to fight crime in Oakland, where the city will install “high-tech […]
MPs and peers call for UK funding of UN relief agency in Palestine to be restored | Foreign policy
Prime Minister David Cameron is under pressure from a cross-party group of more than 50 MPs and colleagues to restore funding to the United Nations humanitarian agency in Palestine. Britain was among the countries that cut funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) following Israeli claims that some of its staff were […]
A big airline is relaxing its pet policy to let owners bring the companion and a rolling carry-on
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is relaxing some of its pet policies, allowing pet owners to bring a companion and a full-sized carry-on on board. Until this week, if you brought your pet on board (for which you would have to pay a $150 fee), you could only bring one small item that […]
Biden’s Addressing Lefty Critics of Israel-Hamas Policy with Ceasefire Resolution
On Thursday’s broadcast of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democratic) said that President Joe Biden’s call for action toward a two-state solution and a cease-fire resolution at the United Nations is a response to President Biden’s response. He said this was in response to criticism from the left. The conflict between Israel and […]
Joe Lieberman Warned Biden Policy Would Enable Iran’s ‘Proxies’ to Kill Many
Former Democratic vice presidential candidate and U.S. senator Joe Lieberman, who died on Wednesday, three months before the Hamas-led October 7 attack on Israel, was accused of disrespecting Israel’s democratically elected government. He criticized President Joe Biden and issued a prescient warning about the Biden administration’s zeal. Providing billions of dollars to the Iranian government […]
HAMADEH: Trump’s Foreign Policy Set The Gold Standard
Foreign policy debates and America’s reputation on the world stage are becoming key issues for voters in the 2024 election. After a miserable Moscow terrorist attackwe are again faced with the reality that the weak leadership and foreign policy failures we have seen from the Biden administration have made the world less secure and opened […]
Minimum wage is UK’s ‘most successful economic policy in a generation’ | Minimum wage
The minimum wage has raised the salaries of millions of Britain’s lowest earners by £6,000 a year, making it the most successful economic policy in a generation, according to a leading think tank. The policy has secured bipartisan agreement since Tony Blair’s first Labor government introduced it in 1999 and should be seen as the […]