Biden touts record Obamacare signups, urges Congress to extend subsidies – USA TODAY
Approximately 24 million consumers will choose an Affordable Care Act health insurance plan in 2025, breaking last year's enrollment record, even though consumers have one week left to sign up for coverage this year. Biden administration officials made the announcement Wednesday. This year's enrollment exceeded last year's record of 21.4 million. And consumers have until […]
Chargers donate $200K for wildfire relief efforts, urges fans to help out with supply drive ahead of playoffs
As wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area, one of Los Angeles' professional sports teams is stepping into action to help with relief efforts. The Los Angeles Chargers announced Wednesday that they will provide $200,000 in targeted funding to the American Red Cross, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, Team Rubicon and pet rescue organizations […]
Gingrich urges Trump, GOP to pass tax cuts in 'one big, beautiful bill'
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) has encouraged President-elect Trump and the Republican Party to pass tax cuts as part of a single broad reconciliation bill, with the Republican House majority in a narrow state. He argued that the outcome would depend on the performance of the U.S. economy. In an interview with The Hill […]
UN watchdog group urges dismantlingly of UNRWA for ‘enabling crimes gainst humanity’
United Nations monitoring group says the infamous UN relief agency An organization that provides $1.5 billion a year to Palestinians should be disbanded for colluding with terrorists and “enabling crimes against humanity.” “The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is neither independent nor neutral,” says a scathing new report from Switzerland-based […]
Ex-FDA chief says Biden 'mishandling' bird flu, urges swift action from Trump
Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and Luciana Borio, former director of medical and biodefense preparedness policy at the National Security Council, wrote: friday editorial The Washington Post outlined growing concerns about the White House's approach to eliminating mutant strains of bird flu. “President-elect Donald Trump's transition team would be wise to prepare […]
Musk urges release of far-right UK figure; blasts PM Starmer
Elon Musk has called on Britain to release far-right activist Tommy Robinson in a series of social media posts, which has also reignited his online feud with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The owner of social platform X, who is a key figure in President-elect Trump's inner circle, said on thursday morning British authorities said […]
Zelenskyy Urges U.S. To Supply More Gas To Europe After Ukraine Halts Flow Of Russian Gas
This pool image distributed by the Sputnik agency shows Gazprom's Amur gas processing plant near the town of Svobodny, September 13, 2023 (Photo by MIKHAIL METZEL/POOL/AFP, Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf2:03 PM – Wednesday, January 1, 2025 After decades of supplying European countries with Russian gas, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the United […]
Trump transition memo urges nominees not to post on social media
President-elect Trump's aides are reportedly warning Cabinet nominees to avoid posting on social media ahead of Senate hearings, as the Trump campaign seeks to avoid unnecessary controversy. incoming White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles wrote in a memo that was first reported. new york postall Trump nominees should avoid publicly posting on social media […]
Georgia AG urges state Supreme Court to reject DA Willis’ appeal in Trump case
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has asked the state Supreme Court to deny the appeal of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who was removed from the election interference case against President-elect Trump. Earlier this month, the Georgia Court of Appeals disbarred Willis from the Georgia election interference lawsuit against Trump and others, citing “alleged […]
NY education big urges Hochul, pols to lift cap on charters: ‘Focus more on kids, not politics’
The head of the board that issues state charter school licenses said Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Legislature should remove caps on the number of urban charter schools next year to help Big Apple students succeed. Charter licenses approved by lawmakers last year have already been issued, meaning no more schools can be approved in […]