“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Senator Rick Scott – (R) Florida Representative Gregory Meeks – (D) New York, Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee Dr. Scott Gottlieb – Former FDA Commissioner Representative Peter Meijer – (R) Michigan Mary Daly – President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of …
Read More »College professor suspended over vulgar video quits, settles for $95,000
A Michigan college professor who was suspended in January for making a profanity-filled video to welcome students settled his legal dispute with his university by accepting $95,000 and agreeing to a three-year gag order. As part of the deal, Barry Mehler retired from Ferris State University rather than face possible …
Read More »Toomey says Manchin “got taken to the cleaners” in deal with Schumer
Washington — Sen. Pat Toomey, a Republican from Pennsylvania, criticized a new climate, health care and tax package unveiled by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia last week, saying Sunday that Manchin was “taken to the cleaners” in the agreement. In an interview with …
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A 15-year-old boy shot and killed three siblings at a home near Fairbanks, Alaska, and was found dead with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities announced Wednesday. Alaska State Troopers in a statement said they received a report of shots being fired at a Fairbanks home on Tuesday afternoon. The …
Read More »Republican campaign ads hammer Democrats on inflation
Each month brings new 40-year highs in inflation and this year has seen spiking prices at the pump, in the grocery store and in housing — a fact that has not escaped the notice of Republicans hoping to parlay those numbers into election victories in the fall. One avenue Republicans …
Read More »Used car bubble? Consumers paying $10,000 more than in a “normal” economy.
Consumers are paying $10,000 more for to buy a used car than if the economy were “normal” and older vehicles were following the typical pattern of depreciation, according to a recent study from CoPilot, a car buying app. The price premium for used cars rose to $10,046 above projected normal …
Read More »Suspect in L.A. shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog
The U.S. Marshals Service has joined the search for James Howard Jackson, the alleged gunman wanted in connection with the February 2021 dog-napping of musician Lady Gaga’s pet French bulldogs in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Five people were originally arrested for their involvement in the theft, all of …
Read More »Buffalo shooting suspect appears in federal court as attorney general considers death penalty
The White gunman charged with killing 10 Black people in a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded not guilty Monday to federal hate crime charges that could be punishable by the death penalty. Payton Gendron was indicted last week on hate crimes and weapons counts. The plea was …
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The 7-Eleven convenience store chain offered a $100,000 reward Wednesday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a masked gunman suspected of robbing six Southern California stores, killing two people and wounding three others. A clerk, Matthew Hirsch, 40, was shot and killed at a Brea store and …
Read More »Democratic committee focused on state legislatures has record second
Amid outrage from Democrats over the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and a series of other controversial rulings on issues such as gun rights and regulating climate change, the campaign arm of the party working to elect Democratic candidates to state legislatures across the country …
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