The New York City comptroller announced Wednesday that he has rejected a $432 million no-bid contract with a medical services company for providing services to migrants, raising questions about how the contract was awarded and the qualifications of the company. “My office did not make this decision lightly. After a […]
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US extends tariff exclusions on some Chinese import categories through end of 2023
The office of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Wednesday announced a further extension of China “Section 301” tariff exclusions on 352 Chinese import and 77 COVID-19-related categories that were set to expire on Sept. 30. BIDEN’S TRADE REP SNAPS AT GOP LAWMAKER WHO SAID SHE WAS ‘TOO NICE’ FOR […]
Read MoreMissouri man convicted of killing police officer challenges state’s death penalty law
A man awaiting sentencing for killing a Missouri police officer is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that allows judges to hand down the death sentence. A jury in June convicted 45-year-old Ian McCarthy of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Clinton Police Officer Gary Lee Michael Jr. […]
Read MoreTrump: Fauci was not ‘big player’ in my administration, ‘not allowed’ to fire him
Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Dr. Anthony Fauci was not a “big player” in his administration and reiterated his position that he wasn’t “allowed” to fire the medical adviser. “First of all, you’re not allowed,” Trump told Hugh Hewitt’s radio show when asked by the conservative host why […]
Read MoreHarvard finishes last in nonprofit’s ‘free speech’ rankings of 254 colleges: ‘Abysmal’
Harvard University was slammed with the lowest “free speech” score among 254 American colleges and universities in a recent report from Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). “Harvard University obtained the lowest score possible, 0.00, and is the only school with an ‘Abysmal’ speech climate rating,” FIRE wrote. FIRE, […]
Read MoreAlex Murdaugh’s lawyers slam court clerk’s ‘illegal’ behavior as they push for new trial
An attorney for convicted killer Alex Murdaugh called South Carolina court clerk Rebecca Hill’s conduct during his murder trial “highly improper” and “frankly, illegal,” according to a new interview. Lawyers Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin sat down Wednesday with Craig Melvin of the “Today” show less than 24 hours after […]
Read MoreElle Macpherson hits two major milestones: ‘Beyond my wildest dreams’
Elle Macpherson has two major reasons to celebrate. Macpherson has been successfully sober for 20 years, and has been dating guitarist Doyle Bramhall II for a year. “Life beyond my wildest dreams they say – as I celebrate my 20 years anniversary this week…I am also celebrating 365+days of heart […]
Read More5 asteroids to pass Earth this week, including one as big as a house: NASA
Five asteroids — including one as big as a house and another as big as a plane — are expected to pass Earth this week, according to NASA. NASA’s Asteroid Watch dashboard anticipates the five asteroids to fly by Earth between Wednesday and Sunday. The house-sized asteroid, named JA5 and […]
Read MoreGary Busey being investigated for alleged hit-and-run car accident
A car accident involving actor Gary Busey is being further investigated, Fox News Digital can confirm. The “Lethal Weapon” star was driving his blue Volvo on the Malibu stretch of Pacific Coast Highway when he collided with another vehicle, per a report from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The […]
Read MoreTrump says he will ‘absolutely’ take the stand and testify in his own defense
Former President Trump said Wednesday he would “absolutely” take the stand to defend himself in his impending trials, saying he looks “forward” to doing so. The former president and 2024 Republican front-runner appeared on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show Wednesday morning. Trump is the first former president of the United States […]
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