Day: January 8, 2025

Sen. Tuberville: Senate to consider my bill, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

9:38 pm January 8, 2025

Scholastic competition—especially college sports—has become an important part of the fabric of our country. And in increasingly divided times, athletic competitions are one of the few things that bring Americans of all backgrounds together. I think many people can agree that college athletics are a patriotic tradition, one that I am proud to have dedicated […]

LA residents recall harrowing escape from wildfires as homes, businesses go up in flames: ‘Like a war zone’

9:31 pm January 8, 2025

Two Los Angeles residents detailed their harrowing escape from a wildfire that ripped through their community, as they await word on the fate of their home and business. Palisades Highlands residents Eric Robertson and Tricia Cosentino were forced to evacuate from their home on Tuesday, alongside thousands of others, as the flames approached their community. […]

Biden says Trump praised him when the two met in the White House after Trump’s victory

9:30 pm January 8, 2025

President Biden said that President-elect Trump was “complimentary” to him about some of his economic policies when the two met in the Oval Office following the election to pledge a smooth transition. “I was very straightforward with Trump when he got elected,” Biden said in an exit interview given to USA Today. “I invited him […]

CIA-trained Navy veteran details ‘very devastating’ impact CNN segment had on his life: ‘Labeled a criminal’

9:26 pm January 8, 2025

PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA — U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young testified on Tuesday that the CNN segment at the heart of his defamation lawsuit against the network had “an immediate and very devastating” impact on his life. Young alleges that CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the “black market” during the Biden […]

US strikes underground Houthi weapons depots used to hit American ships

9:22 pm January 8, 2025

The U.S. military on Wednesday said its forces struck weapons depots used by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist group in Yemen to target naval warships and merchant vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted multiple precision strikes against two Iranian-backed Houthi underground Advanced Conventional Weapon (ACW) storage […]