Democratic lawmakers call out nursing home executive pay amid minimum staffing rule fight

Democratic lawmakers are blaming high executive pay at the three for-profit nursing home companies as the industry fights new minimum staffing requirements that would apply to nearly all U.S. facilities. Executive compensation is letter The letter was sent Friday evening to the CEOs of Brookdale Senior Living, National Healthcare and Ensign Group, and was signed […]
Court blocks federal methane rule in five states

{beacon} Energy and Environment Energy and Environment Full text Trump threatens to cut off California wildfire aid if Governor Newsom doesn't change water policy Former President Trump has warned that if re-elected, he will withhold federal aid to combat California wildfires if Governor Gavin Newsom (Democrat) does not change policies to protect endangered fish […]
Court Blocks Biden-Harris Methane Emissions Rule In Five States

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily halted implementation in five states of a Biden-Harris administration rule aimed at reducing methane emissions and minimizing natural gas waste on federal lands. U.S. District Judge Daniel Trainor issued a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from enforcing new rules that went into effect in […]
George W. Bush’s AG Alberto Gonzalez endorses Kamala Harris, calls Trump ‘most serious threat to rule of law in a generation’

Another senior official from George W. Bush's administration on Thursday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, calling former President Donald Trump “perhaps the gravest threat to the rule of law in a generation.” Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has voiced his support for Harris. Politico Op-EdHe said he “cannot sit back and do nothing” because President […]
Biden-Harris EV Rule Could Gut 123,000 Auto Manufacturing Jobs

According to an analysis by the America First Institute, the Biden-Harris plan for electric vehicles could cost the U.S. 123,000 auto manufacturing jobs, and an even more radical proposal pushed by Vice President Kamala Harris would be even more devastating, especially in Rust Belt states. In the analysis, Published On Monday, the release found that […]
Jordan Mason reveals 49ers may have broken NFL rule with Christian McCaffrey missing Week 1 game

The San Francisco 49ers shockingly revealed that star running back Christian McCaffrey will not play in the team's season opener against the New York Jets on Monday night. But what was a shock to everyone else likely wasn't to his backup, Jordan Mason, who may have revealed he violated NFL rules after his team's 32-19 […]
Government could shut down before election as Democrats balk at citizen voting rule in spending bill

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government could shut down nonessential functions just weeks before the Nov. 5 presidential election as congressional Democrats signal their opposition to a House Republican spending bill that would establish stricter rules for proof of citizenship to vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) included language from the Protecting American Voter Eligibility Act […]
‘I am the police, I am the army’: sanctioned settler’s rule in West Bank | West Bank

“Call me Jacob,” the burly, red-bearded settler told the Palestinian villagers who lived in his shadow, and who knew they should think of him as their mukhtar — sheikh, mayor, sheriff. It was only after the U.S. government selected him for sanctions last week that it learned his real name is Yitzhak Levi Philant. On […]
It's time for a permanent repeal of the global gag rule

Project 2025The policy agenda, crafted by conservative activists and spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, envisions sweeping changes to U.S. government policy. Among other things, the 900-plus page document includes: A global code of silenceFamily planning providers around the world Warnings Threaten Abortion Rights Similar situations are occurring all over the world, even in countries where […]
Kamala Harris Supports Radical Plan to Destroy the Supreme Court’s Independence and Rule of Law

Vice President Kamala Harris is backing the most radical attack on the Supreme Court in our nation's history, far more dangerous than President Franklin Roosevelt's failed, universally condemned plan to overstaff the court in the 1930s. This new proposal is not just a plan for expanding the court or for term limits, but a plan […]