The U.S. Defense Department and the Department of Veteran Affairs are making it difficult, and sometimes impossible for veterans to get infertility treatments, according to lawsuits filed Wednesday in federal courts in New York and Boston. The lawsuits seek to hold the United States accountable for creating obstacles to health […]
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Iowa National Guard troops to be sent to US-Mexico border in federally funded operation
About a hundred Iowa National Guard troops will be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border for the month of August in a federally funded operation, Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday. The move reflects a broader trend across the country of Republican governors joining forces with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to […]
Read MoreFox Nation will send lucky sweepstakes winners to the first GOP primary debate, all expenses paid
Nine lucky winners and a guest of their choosing will earn an all-expense paid trip to the first Republican primary debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The debate, hosted by Fox News, is set to take place on August 23, 2023. Anchors Martha MacCallum and Bret Baier will ask the GOP-hopefuls about […]
Read MoreWisconsin’s conservative chief justice accuses liberal colleagues of ‘raw exercise of overreaching power’
The conservative chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court accused her liberal colleagues of a “raw exercise of overreaching power” after they flexed their new majority Wednesday and fired the director of the state’s court system. The four liberal justices, on just their second day as a majority on the […]
Read MoreBody found stuck in floating US-Mexico border barrier installed by Texas, Mexico says
A “lifeless person” has been found stuck in the floating barrier set up by Texas along the U.S-Mexico border, according to Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The agency said authorities from the Texas Department of Public Safety contacted the Mexican consulate in Eagle Pass, Texas, around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to […]
Read MoreTrump to appear in court, doctor blames defund movement for long wait time after attack and more top headlines
FACING THE JUDGE – Trump to appear in federal court after being charged with crimes related to Jan 6. Continue reading … ‘ON OUR OWN’ – Doctor in random attack blames defund police push after long wait for help: ‘We did this to ourselves.’ Continue reading … TLAIB CONTROVERSY – ‘Squad’ Democrat […]
Read MoreMassachusetts man linked to 1984 CT kidnapping, rape sentenced to 25 years in prison
A man who was linked to a 1984 kidnapping and rape case in Connecticut by DNA evidence decades later has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, a state prosecutor announced Wednesday. George Legere, 75, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced July 21 after having been convicted of first-degree kidnapping by […]
Read MoreNew York museum returns remains of 19 Native Americans to Oneida Indian Nation
A museum in Rochester, New York, returned ancestral remains of 19 Native Americans and funerary artifacts to the Oneida Indian Nation on Wednesday, striving for a “small step in the service of justice.” The remains of Oneida ancestors include those of five men, three women and two adolescent girls who […]
Read MoreYankees fans blast GM after Rays’ Wander Franco hits homer: ‘Fire Cashman’
New York Yankees fans expressed their frustration with the team on Wednesday night in their game against the Tampa Bay Rays and specifically aimed their ire at general manager Brian Cashman. Wander Franco started the game off right for the Rays with a two-run home run on a pitch from […]
Read MoreUS Embassy in Niger partially evacuated after military takeover, Blinken says
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced late Wednesday that the State Department had ordered a temporary departure of non-emergency personnel and eligible family members from Niger from the U.S. embassy in Niamey. “The U.S. is committed to our relationship with the people of Niger. The embassy remains open, and our […]
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