Judge Allows US Naval Academy To Use Race In Admissions
On Friday, a judge ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy will be allowed to continue using race as a factor in its admissions process. U.S. District Judge Richard Bennett decided The Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling that the Naval Academy revoked affirmative action in college admissions because it is part of the military, not a […]
Dade Phelon Drops Out Of Texas House Speaker Race After Backlash From Trying To Oust Republican State AG
Dade Phelan, a two-time Republican speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, announced Friday that he will resign and not seek a third term following criticism from within his party. The speaker faced significant backlash after launching an unsuccessful impeachment campaign against Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In the May runoff, Phelan's opponent, Dave […]
Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion in equity financing as AI race heats up
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised an additional $6 billion from investors as it ramps up competition from Sam Altman's OpenAI, according to a regulatory filing. XAI – the company that created that sneaky “Grok” chatbot available on Musk’s social media site X – has raised funding from a total of 97 investors. […]
Chargers star Derwin James Jr. tosses Ladd McConkey’s name in race for Rookie of the Year: ‘Great pro’
While many believe the race for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year will be between two players with five games remaining, the Los Angeles Chargers' star safety has made his own suggestion about a dark horse candidate. Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and Denver Broncos' Bo Nix are the frontrunners for the regular-season award, but […]
Race to replace FTC chair Lina Khan pits antitrust hawks against candidate softer on Big Tech: sources
The race to replace Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission is reaching a climax, pitting antitrust hawks against candidates seen as taking a softer approach to enforcing Big Tech. told the Post. President-elect Donald Trump's populist allies have pushed for a crackdown on Google and other Silicon Valley companies, including in the […]
Byron Allen’s $10B McDonald’s race discrimination suit will go to trial
A federal judge in California has ruled that media mogul Byron Allen's $10 billion racial discrimination lawsuit against McDonald's can proceed to trial. U.S. District Judge Fernando M. Holguin called it a “close call,” and jurors ruled that Mr. Allen's claim that the fast-food chain was playing into “racial stereotyping” by not advertising in black-owned […]
Nadler bows out of Judiciary race, will endorse Raskin
Representative Jerry Nadler of New York is seeking to vacate the top Democratic spot on the powerful Judiciary Committee following a stiff challenge from Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), whom Nadler supports. There is. The move comes as a surprise to Nadler, an ardent Manhattan liberal and 34-year veteran of Congress who rose to the top […]
Enraged voters pack meeting on illegal vote counting in PA Senate race: 'Resign today!'
Fox News’ Nate Foy reports on the latest in the Pennsylvania Senate election, and Bucks County Republican committee chair … source
Balance of Congress known as final House race called and more top headlines
good morning. Welcome to Fox News First, Fox News' morning newsletter. And here's what you need to know to start your day… top 3 1. The final House of Representatives elections will be called in 2024. 2. Who else might Biden pardon? 3. FOX's Sean Hannity shares an exciting announcement. Main heading “Rewriting history” – […]
Democratic challenger Adam Gray flips California’s 13th Congressional District in nation’s final House race
According to the Associated Press, Democrat Adam Gray has won California's 13th Congressional District election, defeating incumbent Republican Rep. John Duarte. California's 13th Congressional District is one of the Golden State's most competitive races and was the last seat to be elected. Republicans maintained their majority with 220, followed by Democrats with 216. Gray, a […]