Business mogul Kevin O’Leary wants to invest in a US refinery, says fossil fuels will stick around
April 13, 2023
Texas state Senator Roland Gutierrez (D-Uvalde) is suing the Texas Department of Public Safety over its refusal to provide records to the response by law enforcement to the Robb Elementary School shooting last month. Gutierrez filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing the Department of Public Safety of failing to respond[Read More…]
President Biden called on Congress on Wednesday to act to relieve Americans from soaring gas prices by implementing a 3-month federal gas tax holiday, which would save drivers about 18.4 cents per gallon of regular fuel. The president delivered a scathing rebuke of the energy industry for what he sees[Read More…]
Afghanistan was hit by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of over 1,000 people and injuring hundreds more. The earthquake, the deadliest in the country in decades, began rocking the eastern region of Afghanistan at about 1:24 a.m. local time on Wednesday (4:54 p.m. ET on[Read More…]
Democrat Senator Joe Manchin (WV) signaled on Wednesday that he would not support President Joe Biden’s call to Congress for a 3-month federal gas tax holiday, likely hampering any chance of success for the measure. Speaking to ABC News on Wednesday ahead of the president’s address to the nation regarding[Read More…]
An openly gay teen romance will be the focus of Disney’s new animated movie, “Strange World.” It is the first animated movie in Disney history to depict an openly gay teen relationship. Among the stars of the movie are Jake Gyllenhaal, Gabrielle Union, Lucy Liu, Dennis Quaid, and 27-year-old Jaboukie[Read More…]
A Boston city councilor has apologized after facing backlash for a Thursday tweet which many called anti-Semitic. In response to a court ruling involving a pro-Israel pledge, first-term Councilor Kendra Lara tweeted – and seven hours later deleted – a tweet that read “y’all are letting the Zionists SHAKE YOU[Read More…]
During an appearance on CNN’s “New Day” on Thursday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) again called for the cancellation of student loan debt, while also dismissing claims that doing so will feed inflation. While reaffirming her support for President Biden to cancel up to $50,000 worth of loans, co-host John Berman[Read More…]
Muskegon County Circuit Court Judge William Marietti has ruled in favor of a parent who sued the Mona Shores Board of Education and Stan Miller, the board’s president, for muting him during the public comment portion of a virtual meeting on Aug. 5, 2020. As reported by MLive, Daniel Olson,[Read More…]
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards signed two new abortion bills into law this week, strengthening punshinments for anyone assisting in abortion procedures and making no exceptions for cases of rape or incest. The governor released a statement after signing Senate Bill 342, defending his decision to sign it in spite[Read More…]
A group of GOP House representatives are making plans to go after Attorney General Merrick Garland for what they say is partisan leadership in the Department of Justice, according to the Washington Times. The Times reported this week that House representatives are in talks to go on the offensive against[Read More…]