(Brent Addleman, The Center Square) A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress aims to bring back the balance of power with the president, according to the co-authors of the bill.
Rep. James P. McGovern, D-Mass., chairman of the House Rules Committee, and Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., ranking member of the Homeland...
President Joe Biden's popularity has slumped after a slew of failures in recent weeks at home and abroad, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Even sympathetic media and polling outlets are now being forced to acknowledge that the leader who pledged to...
(The Conversation) The Supreme Court begins its annual term on Oct. 4, with a packed agenda highlighted by three cases alleging violations of constitutional rights.
One is about religious rights.
A second is about gun rights.
And the biggest case this year is a challenge to abortion laws.
Several states are asking the...
(Headline USA) Merck & Co. said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus and that it would soon ask health officials in the U.S. and around the world to authorize its use.
If cleared, Merck's drug would be...
(Headline USA) Facing bipartisan criticism over its approach to immigration, the Biden administration on Thursday announced new rules that require authorities to pursue only migrants who recently crossed into the country without permission or are deemed to pose a threat to public safety.
The move effectively neutralizes the entire Immigration...
(Headline USA) Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says he has directed the lifting of the ban on Twitter’s operations in Nigeria but only if certain conditions are met including Twitter’s “positive” use and registration in the West African nation.
Buhari told the country of more than 200 million people in an...
(Headline USA) A conservative Roman Catholic media outlet seeking to stage a rally during a U.S. bishops' meeting in Baltimore said left-wing city officials canceled the event because they disapproved of its religious message.
The city claimed the gathering posed a threat to public safety, accusing the group of cheering...
(Headline USA) With President Joe Biden's government overhaul at risk, Democrats confronted high-stakes trouble Thursday as a promised vote on the first piece, a slimmer $1 trillion public works bill, faltered amid stalled talks on his more ambitious package.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was meeting privately with factions of...
(Associated Press) Congress took a big step toward avoiding a partial federal shutdown on Thursday when the Senate passed a bill to keep the government funded through Dec. 3.
The House was expected to follow suit shortly.
The votes will help avert one crisis, but only delay another as the political parties...
(Coleman Hopkins, Headline USA) Former President Barack Obama slammed the current Biden administration's failure to secure the US--Mexico border, calling the current open-borders crisis "unsustainable" as crossings hit their highest level in at least two decades.
In an interview with ABC's Good Morning America, Obama appeared to undermine the present...
A recall effort against a socialist Seattle city councilwoman will move forward, according to the King County Elections agency.
Sawant is facing a recall because of her alleged misconduct during the Black Lives Matter-inspired race riots in 2020.
Demonstrators have entered Seattle City Hall. Speakers are addressing the crowd and are...
The Senate parliamentarian has rejected Democrats’ back-up plan for getting immigration reform---including amnesty for millions of undocumented residents---into a massive budget reconciliation bill.
Elizabeth MacDonough already nixed Democrats’ first proposal, which would have granted legal citizenship to nearly 8 million illegal immigrants.
Among those included in the proposal were so-called “Dreamers”...