Melinda Davies, Author at News Addicts

12 Oct

House Republicans May Be in For Another Prolonged Speaker Fight

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Amid regional conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, investigations into President Joe Biden’s alleged “high crimes and misdemeanors” in his impeachment inquiry, and a border crisis that is exploding out-of-control, the House Republicans have been rendered paralyzed by another House Speaker fight. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted…

12 Oct

Zelensky, Less Than a Week Out of the Spotlight, Seeks to Visit Israel

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It has been less than a week since Hamas’ invasion of Israel took center stage in world politics and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky already wants to visit Israel as a show of ‘solidarity.’ According to Ukrainian and Israeli officials contacted by Axios, Zelensky’s office sent an official request to the…

12 Oct

Judge Declines to Halt New Mexico Governor’s Order to Ban Guns Due to ‘Public Health Emergency’

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A federal judge will not halt the suspension of the right to carry firearms in certain New Mexico parks and playgrounds. On Wednesday, a federal judge cleared the way for enforcement of a public health order suspending the right to carry firearms in public parks and playgrounds in the largest…

12 Oct

BLM Group Backtracks on Its Pro-Hamas Statements Given During War in Israel

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Black Lives Matter in Chicago backtracked on its incendiary social media posts against Israel on Wednesday morning, saying it still supported Palestine, despite Israel’s battle with Hamas. “Yesterday we sent out msgs that we aren’t proud of. We stand with Palestine & the people who will do what they must…

12 Oct

Liberal Journalist’s Death Now Appears to Be Gay Revenge Murder

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Robert Davis, 19, is accused of murdering local journalist Josh Kruger, and his family has said that Davis and Kruger began dating when they were both 15 years old and that Davis told them Kruger had threatened to post sexually explicit videos of him online. According to statements made in…

11 Oct

Biden Classified Docs Probe Broadens After President Sits for Special Counsel Interview

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The Republican-led House Oversight Committee says it has evidence that a White House employee accessed President Biden’s files from the Penn Biden Center as early as March 2021. As part of its expanding probe into Biden’s handling of sensitive papers from his time as vice president, the panel wants to…

11 Oct

Bill Gates Stuns Audience by Denying There’s a ‘Climate Crisis’

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Bill Gates, who is worth an estimated $7 billion, recently seemed to backtrack on some of his prior statements about climate change. “There’s a lot of climate exaggeration,” said Gates at a recent event. “The climate is not the end of the planet. So the planet is going to be fine.”…

11 Oct

New York Socialists Backtrack After Dems Denounce Pro-Palestine Rally

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The New York City Democratic Socialists (NYC DSA) backtracked Tuesday following condemnation from fellow Democratic Socialists and Democrats after a rally Sunday held after brutal terrorist attacks in Israel that killed hundreds of unarmed men, women and children. NYC DSA held a rally in Times Square alongside many pro-Palestine groups following widespread…

11 Oct

The State Department Confirms at Least 22 Americans Dead in Attack on Israel

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Hamas’ attack on Israel has claimed the lives of at least 22 Americans. A spokesperson for the United States Department of State confirmed on Wednesday that at least 22 Americans had been killed in Hamas’ terrorist strike in Israel. “We extend our deepest condolences to the victims and to the…

11 Oct

Republicans Vote to Nominate Steve Scalise to Replace McCarthy as Speaker

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Following last week’s shocking resignation of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republicans narrowly picked Louisiana Representative Steve Scalise as their candidate to lead the House on Wednesday. Scalise survived a challenge from Ohio Representative Jim Jordan, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee and a favorite of the far right, by a…