FOX News: Politics
- Matt Gaetz urges colleagues to abolish the ATF before it strips Americans of gun rights: 'Cannot be trusted'
Thursday - 02/02/2023 - 12:40 AMRep. Matt Gaetz is urging his colleagues to support a bill he introduced that would abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Longshot potential 2024 presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson gets help from Super PAC
Thursday - 02/02/2023 - 05:00 AMAs he seriously considers a presidential run in 2024, former Republican Gov. of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson will get a helping hand from a super PAC backed by a $1 million contribution
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear's tornado relief fund 'erroneously' sent unknown amounts of money to wrong people
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 05:19 PMA tornado relief fund started by Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's administration "erroneously" sent out an unknown amount of money to people unaffected by the Dec. 2021 tornados.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Major Democrat donor tied to Biden indicted for allegedly embezzling millions from suffering clients
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 05:40 PMTom Girardi, a major Democratic donor who hosted a fundraiser for Joe Biden, was indicted by federal grand juries for allegedly embezzling millions of dollars from legal clients.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - West Virginia House passes bill expanding advocate's authority
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 06:44 PMThe West Virginia House passed a bill expanding the authority of foster care advocates to investigate allegations of abuse and neglect. The bill advanced to the Senate on Wednesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New York waiter gets manslaughter conviction for stabbing colleague over $20 tip dispute
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 07:40 PMDavid Jimenez Salazar, 25, a waiter at a Long Island restaurant, was convicted of manslaughter for stabbing coworker Elvin Padilla during a 2020 tipping dispute.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Maryland lawmakers debating bill to require curbside voting
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:04 PMMaryland lawmakers are debating whether to endorse a bill to allow curbside voting in elections.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nebraska Capitol sees crowds gather for 'heartbeat' bill hearings
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:37 PMHundreds of people crowded around the Nebraska state Capitol on Wednesday as a hearing on a potential fetal heartbeat bill gets underway.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Connecticut Hispanic lawmakers push to remove Latinx' from government documents: reports
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 09:36 PMFive Hispanic Democratic lawmakers in Connecticut proposed a bill that would eliminate the term "Latinx" from all official government documentation.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Maine regulators greenlight new wind power project
Tuesday - 01/31/2023 - 08:24 PMMaine regulators have given final approval to a wind power project that would provide electricity to a minimum of 450,000 homes in New England.
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- Florida officials pitch TikTok ban for K-12: 'Digital fentanyl' that 'rots and robs' child development
Thursday - 02/02/2023 - 04:59 AMRepublicans in Florida have introduced bills in the state legislature and the senate that would prohibit students from accessing TikTok on school-provided internet.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Government wants to tax drivers by the mile. This bill from Darrell Issa could stop it
Thursday - 02/02/2023 - 06:00 AMA new bill from Rep. Darrell Issa would prevent the federal and state government from pursuing plans to tax drivers by the mile, an idea officials have been looking at for a decade.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rep. George Santos investigated by FBI over alleged dog charity scam: report
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 05:36 PMThe FBI is investigating Rep. George Santos, R-Fla., over allegations that he raised $3,000 for a disabled veteran's dog and kept the money for himself.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - McCarthy says he sees an 'opportunity to come to an agreement' on debt ceiling after 'very good' Biden meeting
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 06:01 PMHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy said his meeting with President Biden on how to handle raising the debt ceiling went well and there is an “opportunity here to come to an agreement."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ohio constitutional amendment measure misses ballot deadline
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 07:34 PMThe Ohio Legislature missed their Wednesday deadline to pass a measure to make amending the state constitution more difficult in time for it to appear on the May ballot.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nikki Haley plans 'big announcement' about 2024 presidential bid
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 07:43 PMFormer South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Wednesday teased a "big announcement" on Feb. 15, which is expected to be the formal launch of her 2024 presidential bid.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Arkansas House passes trans bathroom ban for schools
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:35 PMThe Arkansas House on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban public schools from allowing transgender students into bathrooms that do not correspond to their biological sex.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New Jersey lawmakers weigh smoking ban for Atlantic City casinos
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:56 PMNew Jersey lawmakers are set to discuss a potential ban on smoking in Atlantic City casinos, with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy promising to sign the bill if it passes the Legislature.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - San Francisco pizza shop fires employee who told police officers they 'were not welcome'
Tuesday - 01/31/2023 - 08:23 PMA San Francisco pizza shop fired an employee who allegedly told police officers they weren't welcome in the restaurant.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - DHS to allow Chief Border Patrol agents to testify after GOP Rep. James Comer threatened subpoena
Tuesday - 01/31/2023 - 08:56 PMThe House Oversight Committee says Chief Border Patrol officials will testify before Congress next week after GOP Rep. James Comer threatened DHS with a subpoena.
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- AOC, other politicians paid thousands in campaign cash to Chinese foreign agent
Thursday - 02/02/2023 - 02:00 AMRep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and a handful of other federal lawmakers had paid thousands from their campaigns to Sing Tao U.S., a registered Chinese foreign agent.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 205 Democrats vote against bill forcing federal workers to return to the office as COVID winds down
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 04:59 PMNearly every House Democrat on Wednesday voted against a bill aimed at forcing federal workers to return to their offices now that the COVID pandemic is winding down.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 12 NJ mayors raise alarm on offshore wind after 'unprecedented' number of whale deaths
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 05:24 PMTwelve mayors representing communities along New Jersey's coastline wrote to federal and state officials this week, demanding a moratorium on offshore wind development.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California Gov. Gavin Newsom endorses even stricter gun control after string of mass shootings
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 06:15 PMA bill announced Wednesday would limit where people can carry concealed guns in California following a series of mass shootings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Indiana Gov. Holcomb's public health expansion passes legislative panel
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 06:51 PMRepublican Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's proposal for a statewide expansion of county-level public health programs was approved by the Senate health committee today.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Controversial South Dakota lawmaker returns to chamber after censure
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:01 PMRepublican South Dakota state Sen. Julie Frye-Mueller was reinstated to the chamber after being censured. She was previously suspended for allegedly harassing a staffer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ron Klain says Biden taught him how to be a 'good father'
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 08:13 PMRon Klain said during a transition event at the White House on Wednesday that he learned "everything" about being a "good father" from President Biden;
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California Gov. Gavin Newsom dubs head of College Board ‘puppet' of DeSantis: 'I call bulls---'
Wednesday - 02/01/2023 - 09:04 PMCalifornia Gov. Newsom called College Board CEO David Coleman a "puppet of Ron DeSantis" after the Board revised an AP African American studies program.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Maxine Waters paid daughter $192,000 in campaign funds during 2022 cycle, filings show
Tuesday - 01/31/2023 - 08:19 PMRep. Maxine Waters, D.-Calif., continues dishing out campaign cash to her daughter to run a moneymaking slate mailer operation involving California politicians.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Corporate wokeness: Big Tech, major banks rated 'high risk' of canceling people, orgs for ideological reasons
Tuesday - 01/31/2023 - 09:13 PMMany of America's most prominent corporations pose a "high risk" of canceling a contract or denying services for purely ideological reasons, according to a new report.
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