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DEA Chief Faces Probe into ‘Swampy’ Hires, No-Bid Contracts

(Headline USA) A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration under chief Anne Milgram improperly awarded millions of dollars in no-bid contracts to hire her past associates, people familiar with the probe told the Associated Press. Among the contract spending under scrutiny by the Justice Department’s Office...

Pentagon Sending $325 Million MORE in Military Aid to Ukraine

(Headline USA) Despite damning stories---such as the revelation in a classified document leak that U.S. special forces are actively on the ground fighting in a never-authorized war; or that the Biden administration was aware of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy having embezzled some $400 million in U.S funds---the U.S. continues...

Montana Legislature Tables Effort to Block 3rd-Party Senate Candidates

(Headline USA) A proposed change to next year's Montana U.S. Senate primary that could have hurt Democrat Sen. Jon Tester's reelection chances is likely dead after a state legislative committee shelved the GOP-backed measure Wednesday. Some Republican lawmakers wanted to alter Montana's 2024 Senate primary so that only the top...

Florida Expands Anti-Grooming Protections to Include Grades 4 and Up

(Headline USA) The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved a ban on classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades, expanding its anti-grooming law at the request of Gov. Ron DeSantis. The proposal will take effect after a procedural notice period that lasts about a month,...

Red-Pilled Liberal RFK Jr. Formally Announces Presidential Campaign

(Headline USA) Red-pilled political scion Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who gained prominence in his own right as a vocal vaccine skeptic during the COVID-19 pandemic, launched his bid to challenge President Joe Biden for the Democrat nomination next year. Kennedy, a member of one of the country’s most famous political...

T. Rex Skeleton Expected to Fetch Millions at Zurich Auction

(Headline USA) Interested investors may have to dig deep into their pockets to claim a giant Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton going up for auction on Tuesday — a first in Europe — that's been dug up from three sites in the United States and could make the ultimate ornament for a...

NIH Gives $2.2B to Foreign Animal Testing Labs That Lack Oversight

(Adam Andrzejewski, RealClear Wire) There are disturbing gaps in oversight at overseas labs that use animals in experiments. Labs to which the National Institutes of Health has given $2.2 billion in contracts and grants from 2011 to 2021, according to a recent report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office. The report...

Defense Dept. Warns Biden’s Offshore Wind Turbines are ‘Highly Problematic’

(Victor Skinner, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Defense is raising concerns about the Biden administration’s “highly problematic” plans for wind projects off the Atlantic coast, citing potential conflicts with the Dare County bombing range used to train fighter jet crews and other operations. Maps shared with industry stakeholders that...

Fla. AG Wants Investigation into Biden’s Handling of Minors Trafficked to U.S.

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody called on Congress on Tuesday to investigate the Biden administration for what she described as “subjecting unaccompanied minors to human trafficking.” Moody did so after reporting the findings of a Florida statewide grand jury “documenting horrible conditions unaccompanied minors experience because...

Rapper Who Allegedly Helped China Deliver Billions to Obama Launches Defense

(Headline USA) A Fugees rapper on trial in a multimillion-dollar campaign finance and foreign influence case was trying to reinvent himself as he entered the political arena, not break any laws, defense attorneys said Monday. Prakazrel “Pras” Michel is accused of acting as the middle man in a money-laundering scheme to...

China Calls U.S. Accusations of Secret Police Stations ‘Groundless’

(Headline USA) China denied all accusations of an overseas police presence, saying Tuesday that the United States was making “groundless accusations” after U.S. law enforcement arrested two men in New York for establishing a secret police station. “The relevant claims have no factual basis, and there is no such thing as...

Court Throws out Berkeley’s Ban on Natural Gas

(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Monday overturned Berkeley, California's first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas in new construction, agreeing with restaurant owners who argued the city bypassed federal energy regulations when it approved the ordinance. The measure, which took effect in 2020 to cheers from environmentalists, was intended to...
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