UK must be less dependent on China for critical minerals, says thinktank | Trade policy
Britain needs to reduce its dependence on China for critical minerals, an influential think tank has concluded ahead of a government strategic decision this spring. in report When it comes to rare earth minerals, a vital component of high-tech products from mobile phones to missiles, Labor says ministers should build partnerships with other countries to […]
GOP congressman charges Biden administration’s foreign policy ‘left the world in a worse off place’
exclusive: New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, blames the escalation of overseas conflicts under the Biden administration. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken testified before the committee in December. report He had been under pressure to “take responsibility” for the regime's withdrawal in Afghanistan and the widespread conflicts […]
Trump Picks Ted Cruz’s Chief of Staff to Lead DOJ’s Office of Legal Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has named Sen. Ted Cruz's (R-Texas) chief of staff to lead the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Office of Law and Policy. in post President Trump revealed on Truth Social that Aaron Reitz, who previously worked as a “deputy to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton,” will be working with Pam Bondi. Bondi was […]
DAVID BLACKMON: Granholm’s LNG Farce Puts A Proper Coda On Biden’s Energy Policy
As Congress was struggling in chaotic negotiations over another disastrous continuing resolution, I thought: What if we shut down the government and let the Biden administration and its incredibly brain-dead and destructive energy take over? All I could think about was how great it would be for everyone to end it. -The policy farce is […]
NYC City Council takes another hit at NYPD by introducing alcohol testing law — that’s already part of department policy
The City Council once again takes aim at the NYPD with a bill that would force officers to perform blood-alcohol tests in cases of injury or death after using a weapon, even though it is already part of the department's procedures. proposed. The bill, introduced this week by City Councilman Yousef Salam, a member of […]
Inquiry to look at ‘huge task’ of special educational needs reform in England | Education policy
Parents frustrated by multiple flaws in England's Special Educational Needs and Disability Scheme (Send) will see reforms brought quickly after MPs announce new inquiry into the crisis We have been warned that it is unrealistic to expect that. MPs on Westminster's cross-party education committee said the inquiry needed to find practical solutions, not just point […]
‘America first’ vs. ‘America last’: What does Trump’s return mean for US foreign policy?
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House next month, what kind of foreign policy can Americans expect during his second term in the Oval Office? J. Michael Waller, a senior strategic analyst at the Security Policy Center, suggested in an interview with Fox News Digital that President Trump would pursue an […]
Tom Homan Tells Tucker Carlson He Had ‘Falling-Out’ With Alejandro Mayorkas Over Transgender ICE Policy
Incoming border czar Tom Homan on Wednesday criticized Daily Caller News Foundation co-founder Tucker Carlson for criticizing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over its treatment of undocumented transgender immigrants in its custody. He said he had a “conflict” with Secretary of State Alejandro Mayorkas. Homan signed. memo In June 2015, while serving as executive […]
Senate passes annual defense policy bill with transgender care restrictions and pay boost for junior troops
The Senate has voted to pass an $895 billion annual defense policy bill that includes pay raises for U.S. soldiers and provisions restricting transgender accommodations. The bill passed 85-14 and now heads to President Joe Biden's desk for his signature. The bill received more bipartisan votes in the Senate than in the House, with more […]
Appeals court shuts down Texas doctors suing Biden admin over transgender policy
A federal appeals court this week ruled against Texas doctors who tried to sue President Biden's administration over its transgender policies. The three judges who make up the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals did not rule on the merits of the case, but unanimously ruled that the doctors lacked standing to sue. Monday's court ruling […]