UAE urges countries to honour fossil fuels vow amid Cop29 impasse | Cop29
The world must support last year's historic resolution to transition away from fossil fuels, the United Arab Emirates said, to intervene forcefully in the harmful fight over climate change. The oil nation's stance was a sharp rebuke to its neighbor and close ally Saudi Arabia, which sought to walk away from global commitments at United […]
Homan urges hardline approach with Mexico to stop massive immigrant caravan: ‘They’re going to have consequences’
President-elect Donald Trump's chosen border czar, Tom Homan, has vowed to take a tough approach toward Mexico to stem the wave of migrant caravans racing toward the U.S. border ahead of Inauguration Day. Suggested. In an interview on Wednesday Fox News' “Ingraham Angle” Homan was asked about something 1,500 migrant caravan I headed to the […]
Ted Cruz urges White House to halt $1.25B in ‘digital equity’ funds
First appearance on Fox: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is suing the Biden administration for $1.25 billion in “digital equity,” arguing that using race-based criteria to expand broadband access is unconstitutional. They are calling for the program to be canceled. “We strongly request that the illegal act be revoked.” [Notice of Funding Opportunity] NOFO should stop […]
Trump Urges Congressional Republicans To Block Bill Protecting Journalists From Government Spying
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday directed Republicans in Congress to block a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting journalists from government surveillance. in post Trump shared a PBS News segment on Truth Social outlining the intent of the bipartisan bill and its current status in Congress. “Republicans must kill this bill!” Trump wrote. Protecting Reporters from […]
Lindsey Graham urges GOP not to form ‘lynch mob’ ahead of Gaetz confirmation
Sen. Lindsey Graham (RS.C.) on Wednesday urged his Republican colleagues not to form a “lynch mob” to block President-elect Trump's controversial selection of Matt Gaetz as U.S. attorney general. I appealed. The Republican-controlled Senate should not give Gaetz a “rubber stamp,” Graham said in a statement after meeting with his nominee and Vice President-elect J.D. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Healthshare Org Urges Incoming Trump Admin To Make ‘Radical’ Change To FDA, Healthcare System
Solidarity HealthShare is calling on the incoming Trump administration to make far-reaching changes to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to fix “the nation's broken health care system.” The current health care system calls for a “fundamental” overhaul of FDA regulations and a refocus on personalized approaches that target the root causes of chronic diseases, […]
Bipartisan panel urges Congress to toss out decades of trade policy they say China has been exploiting
The federal China Commission released a massive annual report to Congress on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to repeal China's preferential trade status and eliminate a provision that allows goods valued at $800 or less to be imported into the United States duty-free. Recommended for the first time. U.S.-China Economic Security Review Commission, Established by Congress as […]
Dearborn group urges Trump to follow through on promises to end conflict in Gaza
Leaders in Dearborn, Michigan, who helped propel President-elect Trump to victory in a key battleground state, have written a letter urging him to fulfill his promise to bring peace to Gaza. A letter to President Trump released by the US Chamber of Commerce in MENA (Middle East and North Africa) states: “We are using our […]
Ukraine war briefing: Biden urges Xi to dissuade North Korea from deepening Russian support | World news
US President Joe Biden has called on Chinese leader Xi Jinping to deter North Korea's actions. deepening support for Russia's war against Ukraine; After Pyongyang The sending of troops to the war between Moscow and Ukraine has raised concerns in Washington, Beijing and European capitals. In their last meeting before the Trump administration took office, […]
Archivist urges maximum sentences for climate activists who vandalized founding docs
A US archivist says the bizarre attacks on the Constitution and Declaration of Independence that took place in Washington DC earlier this year were the result of an “emotional buzzsaw” that led her to push for the perpetrators to receive the “maximum punishment possible”. It was something like that. Colleen Shogan, who also serves as […]