A new Pennsylvania law will require doctors to get a patient’s verbal and written consent before medical students can perform pelvic or rectal exams on someone who receives anesthesia. At a press conference Monday, supporters touted the recently enacted legislation, which goes into effect in January. Tracking how often medical …
Read More »George Santos expelled: What happens to his House seat?
The House of Representatives voted to remove New York Republican Rep. George Santos from his post on Friday due to federal indictment charges. Here’s what happens to Santos’s seat now: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a special election on Friday, just hours after she wrote a post on X …
Read More »Biden admin under fire for burning taxpayer funds on UN climate summit trip
The Biden administration is facing heavy criticism from a Senate Republican leader for sending dozens of representatives, including Vice President Kamala Harris and multiple Cabinet members, to the United Nations climate summit. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee’s ranking member, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., sent a flurry of letters …
Read More »Tuberville ends blockade of most military promotions after months-long abortion fight
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., announced on Tuesday he is finally backing down from his hold on hundreds of military promotions to protest the Pentagon’s abortion policy. Tuberville told reporters he would release all holds except for four-star generals after a nine-month long protest that angered several of his colleagues, including …
Read More »GOP Rep Collins assembles Christmas display 'poking fun' at Biden
FIRST ON FOX: One first-term House Republican lawmaker is using a congressional holiday tradition to send a message to President Biden. Each December, the halls on the Longworth House Office Building’s second floor transform into a Christmas card come to life as lawmakers compete to outdo each other with festive …
Read More »House Dem calls for answers from Mayorkas over denial of border funding extension to Arizona county
FIRST ON FOX: A House Democrat lawmaker is questioning the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over what he says is an “unacceptable” decision by the federal government to deny an extension for the period in which an Arizona county hit hard by the migrant crisis can use millions in aid. …
Read More »New ordinance makes stopping, standing on Las Vegas Strip pedestrian bridges a potential misdemeanor
Stopping or standing on crowded Las Vegas Strip pedestrian bridges could now result in a misdemeanor. LAS VEGAS ANTICIPATES RECORD-BREAKING SURGE OF NEW YEAR’S EVE WEDDINGS DUE TO ‘SPECIALTY DATE’ Clark County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an ordinance prohibiting individuals from stopping, standing or engaging in an activity …
Read More »Trump asks Supreme Court to keep name on Colorado ballot
Former President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to put his name back on the Republican 2024 primary ballot in Colorado. The appeal has been filed, but the case has not yet been officially docketed by the court. The next step would be for the high court …
Read More »DeSantis shuts down 'numbnuts' climate protesters at Iowa event, security tackles to ground: 'I'm doing this'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was interrupted several times by climate protesters during an Iowa campaign event, including a protester who was tackled to the ground by security. “Ron DeSantis is a climate criminal!” an environmentalist protester shouted at DeSantis after rushing onto the stage of an event in Ames on …
Read More »Federal judge rules Trump appointee Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as US attorney
A judge on Thursday found that Alina Habba was unlawfully serving in the role of acting U.S. attorney of New Jersey after President Donald Trump sidestepped typical processes to keep her in charge. Judge Matthew Brann said Habba has not been the rightful temporary U.S. attorney for New Jersey since …
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