The United States' congress is set to vote on a new house speaker after Republicans settled on Ohio Republican representative Jim Jordan - who chairs the judiciary committee investigating President Joe Biden. But Mr Jordan will need to flip 50 members of his own party who voted against him if he's to fill the speaker's chair, which has now been vacant for two weeks. Loughlin … [Read more...]
How I Became A Crypto Billionaire In 5 Years
Five years ago Sam Bankman-Fried hadn’t bought his first bitcoin, but today, he’s one of the youngest billionaires in the world thanks to the cryptocurrency, and one of the most powerful people in the young but fast-growing crypto industry. Bankman-Fried, who has been touted by some as the next Warren Buffett, still drives his Toyota Corolla, and he tells CNBC that he plans to … [Read more...]
US Republicans in disarray as Kevin McCarthy is ousted as House Speaker | 7.30
There's an unexpected job opening in the United States Congress – the role of Speaker is up for grabs after Republican Kevin McCarthy was ousted in a showdown with the hard-right members of his own party. His 269-day tenure is the shortest in nearly 150 years. With the House now essentially paralysed until a replacement is found, the jockeying for the powerful position has … [Read more...]
Kevin McCarthy ousted as US House Speaker in historic vote | ABC News
Kevin McCarthy has become the first House Speaker in American history to be voted out of job. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-04/kevin-mccarthy-removed-us-house-of-representatives-speaker/102931772 He lost the support of the hard right faction of the Republican Party after making a last-ditch deal with the Democrats to avoid … [Read more...]
Carlee Russell: Boyfriend responds to Alabama woman’s safe return | LiveNOW from FOX
Carlee Russell was reported missing Thursday night after she called 911 and a family member to report she had pulled over to help a toddler wandering along I-459 in Hoover, Alabama. Hoover police said Russell returned home Saturday night, but police have not released any additional information and said this is an active investigation. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! … [Read more...]
Russian coup: Mercenaries halt march to Moscow, Wagner chief says | LiveNOW from FOX
A rebellious mercenary commander has ordered his mercenaries to halt their march on Moscow and retreat to field camps in Ukraine. Moscow had braced for the arrival of forces from the Wagner Group, a private army led by Yevgeny Prigozhin. This appeared to be the Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! https://www.youtube.com/livenowfox?sub_confirmation=1 Where to watch LiveNOW from … [Read more...]
Americans celebrate Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday | Morning in America
Happy Juneteenth! Monday marks America’s newest federal holiday, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. #Juneteenth #UnitedStates #HolidayWatch Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/holidays/juneteenth-celebration/ #MorningInAmerica: https://www.newsnationnow.com/joinus Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Tina Turner dies at 83, DeSantis enters 2024 race & more top stories | LiveNOW from FOX
Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter at 6 pm ET. Wednesday also marks the one-year anniversary of the Uvalde school shooting. Watch LiveNOW from FOX for live, raw, unfiltered breaking news and events as they happen! Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Allen, TX shooting at outlet shopping center, multiple victims | LiveNOW from FOX
Authorities have responded to the Allen Premium Outlets to investigate a shooting Saturday afternoon that sent at least nine people to hospitals, with a victim as young as 5 years old. The Allen Police Department said one of its officers responded to the outlet mall for an unrelated call, when they heard gunshots just after 3:30 p.m. The shooter has been "neutralized" … [Read more...]
USA: MICHAEL J FOX SPEAKS ABOUT PARKINSON’S DISEASE
(29 Sep 1999) English/Nat Canadian actor Michael J. Fox has told a Senate hearing that there is an urgent need to increase funding for research into Parkinson's disease. Fox joined other Parkinson's advocates urging Congress to increase research funding for the disease by 75 (M) million U-S dollars. Actor Michael J Fox last year made public that he had been suffering from … [Read more...]