U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday urged Americans to honor the Army Rangers who turned the tide of World War II by scaling the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in France by doing their part to preserve democracy against aggression from both abroad “and at home.” “They fought to vanquish a hateful ideology in … Read more
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson (L) and Beyonce (R) Getty Images Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson disclosed receiving concert tickets from pop superstar Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, one of several notable items revealed Friday in the high court’s latest financial disclosure reports. Jackson valued the four tickets at $3,711.84, according to her annual disclosure form, which covered … Read more
(NewsNation) —Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas filed an amendment to his financial disclosures Friday acknowledging for the first time that he accepted luxury travel to Indonesia and an all-male California retreat in 2019 from Republican billionaire Harlan Crow. In the new filing, Thomas wrote that that he “inadvertently omitted” the trips on his previous reports, reported … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ latest financial report belatedly acknowledges that he took multiple lavish vacations paid for by Republican billionaire Harlan Crow. The trips are detailed on the second-to-last page of the document, where, under a section allotted for “additional information or explanations,” Thomas describes two 2019 trips that were “inadvertently omitted” from his … Read more
US President Joe Biden speaks about the economy at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26 union, in Lanham, Maryland, on February 15, 2023. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images President Joe Biden touted the far better-than-expected May jobs report, boasting about “the great American comeback” and calling out Congressional Republicans’ economic plan … Read more
(NewsNation) — Former President Ronald Reagan was deemed a hero after surviving a brutal assassination attempt in 1981, and the attack ultimately strengthened his resolve to fight Communism and end nuclear proliferation. The attempt happened when Reagan was leaving the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., where he had been talking to 5,000 members of the AFL-CIO, … Read more
Salaried employees who work long hours for low pay aren’t finding much sympathy among Republicans on Capitol Hill. GOP lawmakers filed a resolution in Congress on Wednesday that would block the Labor Department from extending overtime protections to millions of salaried workers, a key workplace reform pursued by President Joe Biden. Under federal law, only … Read more
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, and his wife Melissa Cohen Biden, arrive at the federal court for his trial on criminal gun charges in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 7, 2024. Hannah Beier | Reuters Prosecutors rested their case Friday in the federal gun trial of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden. Defense … Read more
HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — President Joe Biden on Monday issued presidential permits for construction and expansion of three key South Texas bridges connecting to Mexico. WATCH: SpaceX launches fourth Starship test flight, splashes down in Indian Ocean The permits allow for the building of new international bridges in Eagle Pass and Brownsville, as well … Read more
Former Attorney General Bill Barr on Wednesday criticized Donald Trump’s guilty verdict in the hush money trial, adding that he expects the former president’s conviction to be overturned. In an interview with “Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla,” Barr said he didn’t expect the former president would face charges in the case. Trump was indicted … Read more
