(Headline USA) Republican Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin has tapped Andrew Wheeler, the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency chief, to join his cabinet in a role overseeing the state's environmental policy.
Wheeler is Youngkin's pick for secretary of natural resources, the transition announced Wednesday.
Youngkin also announced that he has chosen Michael...
(Headline USA) A U.S. District Court judge agreed to let federal prosecutors use convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's $1,400 COVID-19 stimulus payment, as well as other money held in his inmate trust account, to help pay the millions of dollars he was ordered to pay his victims, The...
(Headline USA) A top Tennessee House lawmaker has apologized for losing his temper and being ejected from watching a high school basketball game after a confrontation with a referee.
The dustup included what appeared to be either a feigned or failed attempt at pulling down the official's pants, according to...
(Headline USA) New York’s attorney general said she believed Brittany Commisso.
The sheriff who filed a criminal complaint accusing former Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping Commisso in the governor’s mansion called it a “very solid case.”
The district attorney called her credible---but said he wouldn’t pursue the case because he...
(Headline USA) The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons is resigning amid scrutiny over his leadership and a push by radical leftists’ demands for prison and law enforcement reform, which in many cases have been tantamount to eliminating pre-trial detention and releasing criminals from jail.
Michael Carvajal, a Trump administration...
(Headline USA) Vengeful Democrats, humiliated by the removal of CNN's Chris Cuomo for moonlighing as media consigliere to his brother, disgraced ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, sought to turn the tables by exposing the private text messages of Fox News pundit Sean Hannity.
Hannity, a relentless self-promoter, was often candid...
(Headline USA) Republican Larry Elder announced Tuesday he will bypass a possible rematch with California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom this year but is forming a fundraising committee that will give him a visible platform from which to build national connections and consider a future run for office.
The nationally syndicated...
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(Headline USA) French President Emmanuel Macron has provoked outcries in parliament and protests from election rivals by using a vulgarity to describe his strategy for pressuring vaccine refusers to get coronavirus jabs.
Macron used the French word “emmerder,” rooted in the French word for...
(Headline USA) Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer's Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300 homes and other buildings, state fire officials said Tuesday.
The blaze was caused by a tree hitting electrical distribution lines west of a dam...
(Headline USA) Some Democratic California lawmakers are pushing to make it easier for people to sue gun companies for liability in shootings that cause injuries or deaths.
Advocates said Tuesday that the move is aimed at getting around a U.S. law that prevents such lawsuits and allows the industry to...
(Headline USA) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday explained the scientific rationale for shortening its COVID-19 isolation and quarantine recommendations, and clarified that the guidance applies to kids as well as adults.
The CDC also maintained that, for people who catch COVID-19, testing is not required to...
(Headline USA) Leaders of Chicago Public Schools canceled classes Wednesday after the teachers union voted to switch to remote learning due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, or at least their take on it, conveniently ignoring mounting evidence of the scholastic and social damage being done to children from...