Day: May 22, 2023

More than 150 Republicans unite to condemn Biden’s ‘ill-considered’ electric vehicle push

1:20 pm May 22, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of 151 House Republicans, including top leadership members, has written to the Biden administration condemning its recent environmental regulations aimed at forcing more electric vehicle (EV) purchases. The letter, sent Monday to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, was led by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris […]

Support for Spanish soccer player Vinícius Júnior continues to grow after more racial abuse

1:18 pm May 22, 2023

Spanish soccer is again embroiled in racism, with the support for Vinícius Júnior growing rapidly after yet another case of abuse against the Brazil forward this weekend. Officials, players and former players showed solidarity with Vinícius, who on Sunday considered leaving the field after being insulted by fans during Real Madrid’s 1-0 loss at Valencia […]

Sinn Féin gains record wins in Northern Ireland local elections, encouraging return of government

1:17 pm May 22, 2023

Sinn Féin, once the party of the Irish Republican Army, made record gains in the Northern Ireland local elections this weekend, something made possible by voters’ growing frustration with the opposing Democratic Unionist Party’s (DUP’s) blocking of a power-sharing government at Stormont for more than a year. The semi-autonomous Belfast government has been suspended since […]

Uber employees reportedly ‘in pain and upset’ by DEI seminar on White women: ‘Don’t Call Me Karen’

1:08 pm May 22, 2023

Uber’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) czar, Bo Young Lee, is reportedly on leave from the company after employees complained about an event called “Don’t Call Me Karen.” The company emailed its employees with an apology about the event, which was reportedly intended to dive into the “American white woman’s experience” and discuss the term […]

Pandemic’s toll on reading still being seen in classrooms across the country

12:58 pm May 22, 2023

Richard Evans makes his way through rows of his students in his third grade classroom, stooping to pick up an errant pencil and answering questions above the din of chairs sliding on hardwood floors. The desks, once spread apart to fight COVID-19, are back together. Masks cover just a couple of faces. But the pandemic […]