Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is now one of the top two Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Selected on Jan. 30 to serve as the panel’s new vice ranking member, she will be second in power to Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) among the Democrat members. Sharing the news on Jan. 30…
AOC to Serve as No. 2 Democrat on House Oversight Committee
January 31, 2023
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In the Shadow of JSOC
Commentary My dad was a good man, but for me, his goodness has nothing to do with his work at the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). In fact, my regard for the professionals at JSOC and the critically important and dangerous missions they execute behind the scenes produces powerfully mixed feelings for me. That’s because,…
DeSantis Proposes $7 Billion Plan to Fight Florida Traffic Congestion, Improve Safety
January 31, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a $7 billion initiative on Jan. 30 to speed up 20 infrastructure projects over the next four years to accommodate the growing number of people who rely on the state’s roadways. Speaking at a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) office in Auburndale, DeSantis said the Moving Florida Forward plan would…
Profiles in History: Floyd Gibbons: The Adventurous Reporter
Floyd Gibbons (1887–1939) loved to write about his experiences because his experiences were often exhilarating. Growing up at the turn of the 20th century, Gibbons was born at the perfect time for great adventures. In a way, he hastened the approach of his adventures when he was expelled from Georgetown University. Failing to obtain his…
Priscilla Presley Disputes Trust of Late Lisa Marie Presley
January 31, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—Priscilla Presley has filed legal documents disputing who oversees the estate of her late daughter Lisa Marie Presley. The filing in Los Angeles Superior Court last week disputes the validity of a 2016 amendment to Lisa Marie Presley’s living trust that removed Priscilla Presley and a former business manager as trustees and replaced them…
Senate Republicans Hold Weekly Press Conference
U.S. Senate Republicans hold a weekly press conference at 2:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 31. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
Beijing Stock Exchange Is a Losing Venture: Financial Expert
The Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) may become another “rotten tail” venture under the Xi Jinping administration, a senior financial expert says. The Chinese catchphrase refers to a failed or unfinished task, usually as a result of ill-conceived planning or poor execution. Trading volume on the BSE continued to decline in 2023, with daily turnover of…
Yukon Liberals, NDP Renew Confidence and Supply Agreement to Hold Power
The Yukon Liberals and New Democrats have extended a confidence and supply agreement that the party leaders say will improve housing, health care and education, while advancing reconciliation and addressing climate change. Premier Ranj Pillai, who took over the job from Sandy Silver earlier this month, said the renewed agreement addresses the needs of all…
Alec Baldwin, Armorer to Be Charged Over ‘Rust’ Shooting
Actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will be charged on Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Western “Rust” in 2021, a New Mexico prosecutor said. District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies had announced Jan. 19 that she would file the charges by month’s end, following months…
Ukrainian Groups Withdraw Court Challenge of Nixed Turbine Export to Russian Pipeline
A Ukrainian-Canadians group has withdrawn a court challenge of Ottawa’s decision to export gas turbines for a Russian pipeline after the federal government nixed the plan in December. The federal Liberals had approved export permits last July to allow a Montreal company to repair turbines for a natural gas pipeline operated by Russian state-owned energy…
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