Day: December 27, 2023

House Democrat hit with ethics probe over alleged campaign finance violations

9:50 pm December 27, 2023

The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., for alleged campaign finance violations tied to her 2022 elections. Cherfilus-McCormick, a former health care CEO, won a special election in January 2022 to fill the seat of the late Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., in Florida’s heavily Democrat 20th Congressional District. She went on to win the […]

Clerk in Murdaugh murder trial accused of plagiarism by co-author, sales of book halted

9:16 pm December 27, 2023

Becky Hill, the South Carolina court clerk who oversaw the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh and wrote a book about it, was accused of plagiarism by her co-author. Neil Gordon, co-author of “Behind the Doors of Justice,” said he has decided to unpublish the book and stop sales because Hill took a portion of […]

Jacques Delors, architect of the modern EU and ‘Mr. Europe,’ dies aged 98

9:11 pm December 27, 2023

BRUSSELS (AP) — Jacques Delors, a Paris bank messenger’s son who became the visionary and builder of a more unified Europe in his momentous decade as chief executive of the European Union, has died in Paris, the Delors Institute think tank told The Associated Press Wednesday. He was 98. For many, the owlish but hard-driving […]

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce snap, no Christmas for Kaepernick

9:10 pm December 27, 2023

LOSING THEIR COOL – Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce lost their cool during their Christmas Day loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Continue reading… DRAMA QUEEN – Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce launched his helmet in frustration as the Chiefs lost their third game in the last four contests. Continue reading… FROM OUTKICK – […]

Chicago mayor on migrant crisis: ‘Entire country is now at stake’ without significant assistance from Biden

9:00 pm December 27, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson warned the entire country “is at stake” if President Biden doesn’t spend resources addressing the migrant crisis that is overwhelming his city. The progressive leader appeared on CNN Wednesday to talk about the surge of migrants into the sanctuary city. He argued that leaders in his state and around the country […]