Balloon
Biden’s Air Force won’t pop Chinese Balloon
The Pentagon has announced that it is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon.
China
John Kerry faces probe about secret negotiations
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer is investigating Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry’s secretive negotiations with China.
Arkansas
Arkansas governor chosen to deliver State of the Union rebuttal
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy announced on Thursday the person that will be delivering the State of the Union rebuttal on Tuesday February 7th, after the president gives his speech.
democrats
Omar gets booted
The House of Representatives has voted to remove Representative Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
charges
Major Democrat donor under fire
A former lawyer, who had previously donated large amounts of money to Democrats and hosted a fundraiser for President Joe Biden, has been indicted for allegedly embezzling more $18 million on Wednesday.
Asia
Higher military presence in the Philippines
The United States is increasing its military presence in the Philippines as tensions in the area increase.
councilwoman
Republican councilwoman shot dead
Local Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour, a Republican, was killed during a shooting outside of her apartment on Wednesday night.
Alejandro Mayorkas
Rep. Andy Biggs: Impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas
In response to calls for Alejandro Mayorkas to step down from his position as Secretary of Homeland Security over his management of the southern border, Representative Andy Biggs has announced that he will file articles of impeachment.
Capitol
Elon Musk ignored Dems in Capitol visit
Elon Musk only scheduled meetings with conservative leaders during his first visit to the U.S. Capitol as the CEO of Twitter.
bumble
Oregon torture suspect reportedly dead
Oregon man Benjamin Obadiah Foster, the subject of an intense manhunt, has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after an hour’s long standoff with law enforcement.