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April 12, 2023

University of Mississippi Medical Center to open burn center

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson will be the state's next designated burn center. This unit was built in response to closure of Merit Health Central's burn center.

April 12, 2023

AOC blasted as a 'total fraud' after 'accent' video re-emerges online: 'pander is on point'

"Squad" leader Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was blasted as a "total fraud" online after her infamous "accent" video re-emerged on Tuesday.

April 12, 2023

North Dakota Gov. Burgum signs 2 laws that prevent transgender athletes from joining female sports teams

Two transgender athlete bans were signed into law in North Dakota by Gov. Doug Burgum. The bans prohibit transgender girls from joining female sports teams in K-12 and college.

April 12, 2023

Washington Post chides White House for shifting blame on Afghanistan: 'Disappointment'

The Washington Post's editorial board criticized the Biden administration for not taking responsibility for the botched Afghanistan withdrawal in August of 2021.

April 11, 2023

California Assembly GOP torches Dems for opposing bill raising penalties for ‘raping a disabled child’

The California Assembly Republicans blasted the Democrats on the Public Safety Committee for opposing a bill toughening penalties for "raping a disabled child."

April 11, 2023

Biden will not hold press conference in Ireland despite murmurs of White House 'protecting' him

President Biden will not hold a press conference in Ireland despite frustration from the White House press and rumors that the administration is protecting him from the media.

April 11, 2023

Democrat seeking to replace Rep. Katie Porter drops out of race after suffering fall, brain injury

Former Rep. Harley Rouda, D-Calif., dropped his challenge to replace Rep. Katie Porter on Tuesday after announcing that he suffered a “moderate traumatic brain injury."

April 11, 2023

Top Republicans scorch DOJ over ‘deeply disturbing targeting’ of Catholic organizations

Two top House Republicans, both Catholics, reacted to the House Federal Government Weaponization Subcommittee's revelation that the FBI looked to develop sources in Catholic churches.

April 11, 2023

Trump to return to NYC to face questioning over fraud lawsuit

New York Attorney General Letitia James has summoned former President Trump to NYC for a deposition on her fraud lawsuit against him and his company, according to reports.

April 10, 2023

Mace calls Texas mifepristone ruling ‘unconstitutional,’ says GOP on ‘wrong side of history’ on abortion

Rep. Nancy Mace agrees with Democrats who want Biden to ignore a Texas court ruling that halts the use of the abortion pill mifepristone, calling the decision "unconstitutional."