By Maxim Lott | Fox News Three years into President Trump’s term, the Senate has confirmed 192 Trump-appointed federal judges. But what does that mean for the country’s judicial system? Here’s a look at how the president has reshaped the federal judiciary. Rulings have changed as some circuit courts have “flipped,” and others are close to flipping The Supreme Court gets […]
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Chief Justice Roberts admonishes both sides at Senate impeachment trial, after marathon session erupts into shouting match
By Gregg Re | Fox News A marathon, 12-hour first day in the Senate impeachment trial against President Trump erupted into a shouting match well after midnight Wednesday morning, as Trump’s legal team unloaded on Democratic impeachment manager Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y. — in an exchange that prompted a bleary-eyed Chief Justice John Roberts to sternly admonish both sides for misconduct […]
Supreme Court Rejects Democrats’ Requests for Expedited ObamaCare Appeal
By Michael Tennant The Supreme Court rejected petitions by Democrats to fast-track their appeal of a case challenging ObamaCare’s constitutionality, making it unlikely that a decision will be reached by the November elections. The high court’s order, issued Tuesday, stated that the court would not consider the appeal on an expedited basis. It may, however, […]
Judicial Watch Sues State Dept. for Records Tied to Alleged Monitoring of Trump Family and Journalists by Amb. Marie Yovanovitch
By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch is going to court to uncover details of the alleged monitoring of President Trump’s family, lawyer and journalists, as ordered by the since-recalled U.S. Ambassador to the Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch. The two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits against the State Department for documents tied to the alleged monitoring of […]
US Will Look at Sudden Acceleration Complaints Involving 500,000 Tesla Vehicles
By David Shepardson, Reuters WASHINGTON—The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it will review a petition asking the agency to formally investigate 500,000 Tesla Inc vehicles over sudden unintended acceleration reports. The petition covers 2012 through 2019 model year Tesla Model S, 2016 through 2019 Tesla Model X, and 2018 through 2019 Tesla […]
House transmits Trump impeachment articles to Senate, paving way for historic trial
By Brooke Singman | Fox News The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to transmit the articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate, formally paving the way for a historic trial over the president’s dealings with Ukraine after weeks of delay. The resolution, which passed 228-193 largely along party lines, came nearly a month after lawmakers voted to impeach the president on two counts. PELOSI ANNOUNCES […]
Iran admits to ‘unintentionally’ shooting down Ukrainian plane, says it mistook aircraft for hostile target
By Dom Calicchio, Lucia I. Suarez Sang | Fox News Iran officials acknowledged Saturday that they accidentally shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 people aboard. Gen Amir Ali Hajizadeh, head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard’s aerospace division, told state TV that his unit accepts “full responsibility” for shooting the down aircraft minutes after it […]
New Hampshire Rated Best State to Live In (Again!)
BY Steve MacDonald The Internet is full of sites that do “best of” data-crunching on crime poverty, overall health, the standard of living, jobs, wags, opportunity. When it’s those categories, New Hampshire always seems to do well. The latest site to award New Hampshire is something called HomeSnacks.net (I have no idea, but it is not based in NH). This […]
Tucker Carlson: Biden believes America’s chief mission is to admit as many poor people as possible
By Tucker Carlson | Fox News Here in Washington, our leaders spent the week focused on the Middle East, on Iran. But out there and the rest of the country, there are plenty of more pressing concerns — tangible concerns. For example, many of our cities are starting to fail. Infrastructure is aging; both crime and the cost of living are surging, and […]
AOC riles Dems by refusing to pay party dues, bankrolling colleagues’ opponents
By Marisa Schultz | Fox News EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has already topped the fundraising charts in her short time in Congress, but the liberal darling won’t donate a cent of her millions to Democrats’ House campaign organization — a position that has rankled some of her colleagues, Fox News has learned. Instead, Ocasio-Cortez is building her own fundraising operation for fellow […]
US Sends Veteran Firefighters to Battle Australia Wildfires
By Associated Press LOS ANGELES—A crew of 20 veteran firefighters based in California will head to Australia on Monday, Jan. 6, to help battle the country’s out-of-control wildfires that have killed at least 23 people and scorched millions of acres. The crew of federal firefighters based in the Angeles National Forest north of Los Angeles will depart […]
Trey Gowdy: Trump impeachment trial is not about him. THIS is what Democrats want now
By Trey Gowdy | Fox News Republican Senator Cory Gardner is what you would expect in a swing state like Colorado: affable, supportive of his party when it benefits his state, unafraid of independence, and not angry about any of it. Like Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Reps. Peter Welch, Elise Stefanik, and Will Hurd, Gardner has a different kind of personality than […]