(Headline USA) Joe Biden, preparing for a trip to Saudi Arabia amid criticism of its poor human rights record, defended his decision in a newspaper opinion piece, insisting that he had long supported reforms and sought to “reorient but not rupture” relations with a longstanding strategic partner.
In the article...
(Headline USA) The Chinese capital Beijing appears to have backed off a plan to launch a vaccine mandate for entry into certain public spaces after pushback from residents.
While not explicitly saying it had dropped the plan, a city official was quoted in state media late on July 7 saying...
(Headline USA) Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this week alleging that the federal agency is withholding documents that detail the foreign transactions conducted by the president’s son, Hunter Biden.
According to The Center Square, Hunter...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) The U.S. Army has indefinitely suspended a retired three-star general from a consulting position, pending the results of an investigation into a tweet mocking First Lady Jill Biden.
According to The Daily Wire, Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky was "advising senior military officers, staff and students participating...
(Headline USA) California Gov. Gavin Newsom inviting Floridians to move to the “free state” of California has now been made into a parody by a Florida PAC, The Center Square reported.
😂😂😂👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/hm7DlpXjI7— Christina Pushaw 🐊 🇺🇸 (@ChristinaPushaw) July 9, 2022
The PAC, The Vote The R project, created...
(Headline USA) Friends, neighbors and dignitaries paid their respects on July 9 to the family of Eduardo Uvaldo, one of the seven people who were killed in the attack on a July Fourth parade near Chicago.
Uvaldo, who would have turned 70 on July 8, was a native of Mexico who...
(Headline USA) More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week and while layoffs remain low, it was the fifth consecutive week that claims topped the 230,000 mark and the most in almost six months.
Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 2 rose to 235,000, up 4,000 from...
(Headline USA) China’s support for Russia’s war in Ukraine is complicating U.S.-Chinese relations at a time when they are already beset by rifts and enmity over numerous other issues, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told his Chinese counterpart on Saturday.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi blamed the U.S. for...
(Headline USA) Elon Musk announced on July 8 that he will abandon his tumultuous $44 billion offer to buy Twitter after the company failed to provide enough information about the number of fake accounts. Twitter immediately fired back, saying it would sue the Tesla CEO to uphold the deal.
The likely...
(Headline USA) Feces were mailed to Ohio's 25 Republican state senators this week, prompting an investigation by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, a spokesperson for the lawmakers confirmed Friday.
Mailroom employees in the Ohio Statehouse and post offices in Cleveland and Akron intercepted the letters, which never made it to...
(Headline USA) As Donald Trump considers another White House run, polls show he's the most popular figure in the Republican Party. But it wasn't always that way.
Competing at one point against a dozen rivals for the presidential nomination in 2016, Trump won only about one-third of the vote in key...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) After accusing the Supreme court of "playing fast and loose with the facts," President Joe Biden signed an executive order to protect "access to reproductive health care services, including abortion and contraception."
According to The Daily Wire, part of Biden's executive order involves the creation of...