By Tyler Olson | Fox News A group of Republican House members, led by Rep. Louis Gohmert of Texas, introduced a resolution Thursday that would effectively ban the Democratic Party from the House or force a party name change over past slavery ties — a response to the recent efforts to remove tributes to past members of the Confederacy from the […]
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CNN’s Chris Cuomo’s attempt to call out Ted Cruz gets quick response
By Brie Stimson | Fox News ‘When you air the interviews you already have, then maybe we can discuss new ones. #FakeNews,’ he tweeted. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, called out CNN’s Chris Cuomo Wednesday for challenging the senator to give an interview on his show when the network only aired a fraction of a several-minute interview he gave CNN earlier this […]
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China harboring military-linked biologist fugitive at San Francisco consulate, FBI says
By Gregg Re | Fox News The Chinese consulate in San Francisco is harboring a biology researcher who falsely denied connections to the Chinese military to obtain a visa and gain access to the country, according to court documents filed by the FBI. The filing came as part of a document that cited a slew of other episodes in which Chinese nationals allegedly […]
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Lockdowns were ‘big mistake,’ crippled economy and haven’t ‘done much’ to curb COVID-19: Rand Paul
By Talia Kaplan | Fox News ‘I see nothing to be admired in New York’s lockdown,’ Paul says. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., told “Fox News Rundown” podcast on Wednesday that he thinks coronavirus lockdowns were “a big mistake,” adding that they led to a crippling of the economy and haven’t “done much to the virus.” Paul made the comments as several states […]
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Big tech lags as stocks power higher
By Jonathan Garber FOXBusiness Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Tesla were trading at or near record highs. U.S. equity markets traded higher Tuesday morning as Silicon Valley giants pared their early gains, pulling the Nasdaq Composite behind the other major averages. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 309 points, or 1.16 percent, in early trading while the S&P 500 rose 0.73 percent. […]
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S&P 500 gains on COVID-19 vaccine, stimulus hopes
By Reuters (Reuters) – The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as promising data across a range of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and hopes of more stimulus helped overcome fears around the extent of the economic damage from a surge in domestic infections.FILE PHOTO: Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in-person trading since […]
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Another 1.3M Americans filed for unemployment aid last week amid uneven coronavirus recovery
By Megan Henney FOXBusiness It’s the 17th week in a row that jobless claims came in above 1 million. The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained historically high last week, indicating that employers are continuing to slash jobs amid a coronavirus resurgence that’s threatening the labor market’s nascent recovery. EXTRA $600 IN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS ENDS NEXT MONTH AS […]
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House GOP resolution accuses Ilhan Omar of ‘anti-American’ remarks; office decries ‘false smear’
By Adam Shaw | Fox News Resolution introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona. A resolution introduced Thursday by House Republicans condemns allegedly “anti-American” statements by Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., after remarks in which she called for supporters to begin “dismantling the whole system of oppression.” The resolution, introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz. – and co-sponsored by Reps. Scott Perry, R-Pa., […]
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Trump is big winner and Sessions is big loser in Tuesday primaries, while Dems remain divided
By Doug Schoen | Fox News The president’s current chances for reelection may be stronger than national polls indicate. There are two key takeaways from the outcome of Tuesday’s primaries in Alabama, Maine and Texas. First, the big winner of the night was President Trump. Several Trump-backed candidates defeated their opponents and unquestionably benefited significantly from the president’s support. […]
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Portland’s unrest continues for six straight weeks with no apparent end in sight
By Danielle Wallace | Fox News Portland has been more than $23 million in losses due to looting and rioting. The death of George Floyd triggered a wave of protests and violent mayhem across the country as demonstrators demanded justice and a reckoning against racial injustice and police brutality. In Portland, Oregon’s largest city, those demonstrations have raged for six weeks straight, […]
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Trump to hold Rose Garden press conference
By Morgan Phillips | Fox News A source familiar with the matter said the president will use the opportunity to discuss China. President Trump will hold a press conference in the Rose Garden Tuesday at 5 p.m., the White House announced, and a source familiar with the matter said the president will use the opportunity to discuss China during […]
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Cuomo takes heat over internal nursing home report
By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing backlash from the scientific community and others for using a state report that backed up his theory that nursing home coronavirus deaths were not caused by his policies, even though the report may not have thoroughly explored the issue. Cuomo has been insisting that the thousands of nursing […]
