Month: January 2024
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White House. Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Hello. Hi. I have a few things at the top before we get started. As the Presi- — as the President and his team continue working to deliver a historic bipartisan agreement on the border, House Republicans have a choice to make: They can keep playing po- — politics or they…
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New York State Governor Hochul Awards $100 Million to 50 School Districts to Support Efforts to Combat Pandemic Learning Loss and Expand Access to Mental Health Care
Governor Kathy Hochul today awarded $100 million for 50 school districts and BOCES to address pandemic learning loss and provide students with mental health support. The funding will expand student access to evidence-based interventions to combat learning loss and also help staff and students identify and respond to mental health concerns. Today’s announcement builds on…
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Mayor Adams Appears Live on NY1’s Mornings on 1
Pat Kiernan: And with that key City Council vote coming up this afternoon, I’m joined by Mayor Adams. Along with the mayor this morning is Yanely Henriquez whose 16 year old daughter was killed back in April of 2022. She was caught in the middle of a gunfight near a high school in the Bronx. So,…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls In Live To WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show
Brian Lehrer: It’s the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC. Good morning again, everyone. With us now, Mayor Eric Adams. Mr. Mayor, always great to have you on the show. Welcome back to WNYC. Mayor Eric Adams: Hey, thanks, Brian. It’s good to be on. Many years of communicating with you and your listeners. Lehrer: That’s right. And listeners,…
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House GOP Drafts Articles of Impeachment Against United States Secretary of Homeland Security
In a bold move echoing the tumultuous echoes of political strife, the House Homeland Security Committee unveiled its draft articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The first article levied against Mayorkas accuses him of “willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law,” while the second charges him with…
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Speaker Mike Johnson on on Attack on U.S. Service Members in Jordan
U.S. Troops Murdered and Injured in Jordan By Iran-Backed Terrorists Joe Wilson We are saddened by the loss of three American heroes in Jordan last night, and we are praying for their families and for the 25 other service members who have been injured. America must send a crystal clear message across the globe that attacks…
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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on Attack on U.S. Service Members in Northeastern Jordan Near the Syria Border
Today, America’s heart is heavy. Last night, three U.S. service members were killed—and many wounded—during an unmanned aerial drone attack on our forces stationed in northeast Jordan near the Syria border. While we are still gathering the facts of this attack, we know it was carried out by radical Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq. Jill and…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Statement on Passing of Department of Veterans Services Deputy Commissioner Paul Vallone
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement on the passing of Paul Vallone, deputy commissioner for external affairs at the New York City Department of Veterans Services. Vallone previously represented District 19 in Queens in the New York City Council: “The borough of Queens and our entire city mourn the loss…
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The Biden Border Crisis Rages
Washington, January 27, 2024 Friday evening news dump, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced 302,034 illegal immigrant encounters at our Southern Border in December, making it the highest single month ever recorded in history and confirming that the Biden border crisis continues to rage on with no end in sight. In December, CBP also arrested…
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President Biden falsely claimed yesterday he needs Congress to pass a new law to allow him to close the southern border, but he knows that is untrue.
My statement on President Biden’s endorsement of the Senate border deal: President Biden falsely claimed yesterday he needs Congress to pass a new law to allow him to close the southern border, but he knows that is untrue. As I explained to him in a letter late last year, and have specifically reiterated to him…
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White House. Leaders Praise Biden-Harris Administration Pause on Pending Decisions of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports
This week, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a temporary pause on pending decisions for exports of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). During this period, the Department of Energy will evaluate the impacts of LNG exports on energy costs, America’s energy security, and climate change – the existential threat of our time. Since day one, President Biden has led and…
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Peter Doocy Slams John Kirby: You Give Terrorists ‘Hundreds of Millions Of Dollars’ – Video
John Kirby – Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House since late May 2022 Doocy: Thank youJohn it said this month about theunrwa you can’t hold them accountablethe depredations of Hamas how aboutnow John Kirby: certainly it it looks as if Peterand again there’s an investigation goingon so I’ll be careful but it…
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Dark Web Vendor Pleads Guilty to Distributing Narcotics and Forfeits $150M
An Indian national pleaded guilty today to selling controlled substances on dark web marketplaces and agreed to forfeit $150 million. According to court documents, Banmeet Singh, 40, of Haldwani, India, created vendor marketing sites on dark web marketplaces, such as Silk Road, Alpha Bay, Hansa, and others, to sell controlled substances, including fentanyl, LSD, ecstasy,…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces City Hall, Other City Buildings to be Lit Yellow Tomorrow in Honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
B New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit yellow tomorrow in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day this Saturday, January 27. “As mayor of the largest Jewish community in the world outside of Israel, today, I am haunted by the thought of how much…
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White House. Biden-Harris Administration Announces Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports
Washington, DC. President Biden has been clear that climate change is the existential threat of our time – and we must act with the urgency it demands to protect the future for generations to come. That’s why, since Day One, President Biden has led and delivered on the most ambitious climate agenda in history, which…
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26 US States Rebel Against Joe Biden Administration – Roman Balmakov Video
In a concerning development, it has been revealed that over the past three years, the federal government, led by the Biden Administration, has permitted the release of approximately 6.2 million illegal aliens into the United States. This ongoing influx shows no signs of abating, with the numbers continuing to rise. To put this into perspective,…
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U.S. Justice Department Secures Settlement Agreement with State of New York Executive Chamber to Resolve Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Claims Under Title VII
The Justice Department announced today ( January 26 2024 ) that it has signed an agreement with the State of New York Executive Chamber (Executive Chamber) to resolve the department’s claims that the Executive Chamber under former Governor Andrew Cuomo engaged in a pattern or practice of sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of Title VII of…
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Mayor Adams Unveils $43 Million Plan to Lead on Gender Equity, Lays Ambitious Goal to Make NYC Most Women-Forward City in U.S.
“Women Forward NYC” Outlines More Than $43 Million in Holistic Investments to Help All Women, Including Transgender and Gender Expansive New Yorkers Thrive. Vision for Gender Equity Focused on Increasing Economic Mobility, Providing Holistic Services for Women to Access Stable Housing, Dismantling Barriers to Health Care, and Reducing Violence Against Women . Announced in Mayor…
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AI-Powered English Learning: Revolutionizing Language Acquisition in the Digital Age
Simple lyric incorporating 10 American idioms: (Verse 1) I’m feeling under the weather, But I won’t let it bring me down. Gonna turn over a new leaf, And chase away this frown. (Chorus) Hit the nail on the head, And make my dreams come true. Gonna grab the bull by the horns, And see what…
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NYC Mayor Announces 14 Judicial Appointments and Reappointments
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced 14 judicial appointments and reappointments to Family Court, Criminal Court, and Civil Court. Specifically, Mayor Adams appointed two Family Court judges and three Criminal Court judges, and reappointed two Family Court judges, six Criminal Court judges, and one interim Civil Court judge. “Public safety and justice are…