Texas GOP advances new maps that would tighten slipping grip
Texas Republicans on Saturday night closed in on redrawn U.S. House maps that would shore up their eroding dominance as voters peel away from the GOP in the…
Fauci allegedly misled Trump administration on gain-of-function research in Wuhan: Book
A new book from an investigative Australian reporter dives into how Dr. Anthony Fauci reportedly misled the Trump administration on gain-of-function research in China. “Fauci’s public persona as…
Tim Scott’s massive 2022 war chest fuels more 2024 buzz
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina keeps hauling in massive amounts of campaign cash as he runs for reelection in the 2022 midterms, and that’s sparking more speculation…
Immigration activists walk out on Biden administration during meeting in protest: ‘Turning point’
Dozens of immigration activists walked out on top Biden officials during a virtual meeting, protesting the administration’s plans to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy. “I cannot…
How to maintain lower sodium intake
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week issued final guidance to the food industry for voluntarily reducing sodium in processed, packaged and prepared foods. The agency’s…
Haiti gang kidnaps US missionary group, including children
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A group of 17 U.S. missionaries including children was kidnapped by a gang in Haiti on Saturday, according to a voice message sent…
‘SNL’ Weekend Update takes on budget bill, vaccine mandates, COVID origins — and other political footballs
“Saturday Night Live‘s” Weekend Update fake news segment this weekend covered Democratic squabbling over the inclusion of President Biden’s climate policy in the budget bill, the New York…
Anthony Bourdain’s producer talks star’s ‘guilty pleasures,’ missing his family: ‘It was hard for him’
Tom Vitale is still mourning the loss of his beloved friend Anthony Bourdain. The celebrated chef and Emmy-winning TV host tragically took his life in 2018 at age…
California parents, teachers plan statewide walkout to protest school vaccine mandate
California parents and teachers who oppose school vaccine mandates are planning a statewide walkout Monday, according to reports. News about the planned protest has spread on social media,…
Biden, nearly 79, plans to undergo physical exam ‘soon,’ Psaki says
President Biden will undergo a physical examination soon but no specific date has been set, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at a news briefing Thursday. Video…