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April 20, 2024

NPR reporters scoff at claims outlet is biased: ‘We have strong, heated editorial debates’ about coverage

In a new Washington Post piece, NPR reporters countered the wave of criticism their outlet received following their former colleague Uri Berliner's essay accusing NPR of liberal bias.

April 20, 2024

Democrats look to strip Secret Service protection from Trump if he's convicted

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has introduced a bill that would strip Secret Service protection from former President Donald Trump.

April 20, 2024

FBI serves subpoenas at Chicago suburb of scandal-ridden 'supermayor' Tiffany Henyard

The FBI served subpoenas in the Chicago suburb where controversial Mayor Tiffany Henyard has faced accusations of corruption.

April 19, 2024

Feds gave $700M to Planned Parenthood during year of record abortions

Biden administration vows to expand access to abortions while Planned Parenthood report reveals record-high abortions after Roe v. Wade.

April 19, 2024

EPA designates 2 forever chemicals used in cookware as hazardous substances

The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two forever chemicals used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, officials said.

April 19, 2024

Arrest of Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protest was political, fellow 'Squad' member says

Congressman Jamaal Bowman claims that the Thursday arrest of fellow “Squad" member Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University was political payback.

April 19, 2024

Biden dismantles Trump-era Title IX rules, sidesteps issue of trans athletes in girls' sports

April 19, 2024

NBC News chief being paid by Walmart, Pepsi 'clearly a problem' as network's ties to both companies go deep

NBC News chief Cesar Conde's financial ties to Walmart and Pepsi are fueling questions among critics, including one insider who says it doesn't "smell right."

April 18, 2024

GOP bill would bring back Trump-era migrant policy nixed by Biden: 'Statement of resolve'

New legislation introduced Thursday would reinstate Trump-era agreements with Central American countries to stop migrants from claiming asylum.

April 18, 2024

Dems will make state sanctuary for kids' gender transitions, abortion over GOP protest

Maine could soon shield from liability those who perform abortions or gender surgeries for minors from other states under a bill heading to Gov. Janet Mills' desk.