Day: July 27, 2023

Putin puts ICC judge on wanted list in retaliation for arrest warrant

1:14 pm July 27, 2023

The Russian government has added the name of an International Criminal Court judge to its wanted list. Judge Tomoko Akane was added to Russia’s wanted list alongside fellow ICC Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala, according to state media. Aitala was added to the list last month. The database does not offer a crime or accusation to […]

Nebraska GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts roasts Biden official for calling China ‘competitor’

1:02 pm July 27, 2023

Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., accused a Biden State Department official of failing to take the threat posed by China seriously at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Wednesday. Ricketts, the ranking member on the Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, took issue with comments made by Jose Fernandez, the undersecretary for economic growth, […]

Sen. Vance bill would require some immigrants to deposit up to $15K to prevent overstay

1:01 pm July 27, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio is introducing legislation Thursday that would require immigrants with temporary visas to pay thousands of dollars before entering the U.S. – as part of the effort to crack down on visa overstays The Timely Departure Act would require some foreign nationals seeking admission to the U.S. on a […]

NYC construction company hails FDNY, first responders after crane collapse, vows to cooperate in probes

12:57 pm July 27, 2023

The construction company at the site where a crane partially collapsed and caught fire in New York City this week is hailing the work of firefighters and first responders while vowing to “fully” cooperate with investigations into what went wrong. The incident at 550 10th Ave. in Manhattan on Wednesday has left at least a […]

Dangerous heat spreads across Plains, Southwest finally gets some rain

12:18 pm July 27, 2023

Dangerous heat is spreading across the Plains and over the East Coast. HEAT WAVE WALLOPING SOUTHWEST CLAIMS 7 MORE LIVES IN PHOENIX AREA Many big cities from Washington, D.C., to Boston are under a heat advisory, while an excessive heat warning is in effect for the New York City metro area, where the temperature will […]