• Hong Kong housing chief defends HK$4.4 billion operating costs of temporary housing scheme

    Hong Kong’s housing minister has defended an estimated HK$4.39 billion price tag for managing 30,000 temporary flats which are planned for the city, saying this would cover maintenance, cleaning, and other amenities. The units will be part of the Light Public Housing (LPH) scheme, which aims to boost the city’s short-term housing supply by providing […]

  • House delivers Mayorkas impeachment articles to Schumer, setting up trial proceedings

    House impeachment managers officially delivered two articles of impeachment passed against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday.  After delaying the planned delivery last week and pushing it to Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., directed impeachment managers to bring the long-anticipated articles to the Senate, which will set off a number of procedural actions.  SENATE DEMS REVEAL...

  • House committee sets up vote to expand Section 702 of FISA for 2 years

    The House Rules Committee inched a little closer to extending the life of the federal government surveillance tool known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), after approving a two-year extension late Thursday. While the committee approved the measure, it now goes up for debate and amendment votes, which could be followed by a vote Friday. CONGRESS CANNOT LET FISA SECTION 702 EXPIRE The House Rules Committee met at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday to re-up the FISA...

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    US House Judiciary Committee chair seeks details from ATF on airport director shooting

    By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The head of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee is asking the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to provide answers about the fatal raid at the home of the Little Rock airport director last month. Republican Rep. Jim Jordan on Monday requested the documents

  • NEW: Bombshell Hearing Set, Three D.C. National Guard Officers to Expose January 6th Committee

    The now-defunct January 6th committee is set to take another gut punch after the emergence of three whistleblowers from the Washington, D.C., National Guard.

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    White House declines invite for Biden to testify in House Oversight impeachment inquiry

    The White House informed House Oversight Chair James Comer that President Joe Biden will not accept his invitation to testify in a committee impeachment inquiry hearing, according to a letter obtained first by CNN, further insulting the Republican-led effort. “Your impeachment investigation is over,” Special Counsel to the President Richard Sauber wrote to Comer on Monday. “We decline your invitation for President Biden to testify.” In the letter, Sauber said that the president “has done nothing...

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    White House declines invite for Biden to testify in House Oversight impeachment inquiry

    By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The White House informed House Oversight Chair James Comer that President Joe Biden will not accept his invitation to testify in a committee impeachment inquiry hearing, according to a letter obtained first by CNN, further insulting the Republican-led effort. “Your impeachment investigation is over,” Special Counsel to the President

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    3 Body Problem, Road House Top Nielsen Streaming Chart, Quiet on Set Sets Max Record

    Netflix’s 3 Body Problem landed atop Nielsen’s latest U.S. ranking of streaming originals, as well as ranked No. 1 on the overall chart — ahead of Prime Video’s Road House remake and Max’s record-breaking Quiet on the Set docu. On Nielsen’s overall chart for the week of March 18, 3 Body Problem led with nearly […]

  • 4 House primaries to watch in Pennsylvania

    The Keystone State will set the table for a slate of key elections this

  • Mayorkas impeachment trial set to start

    The Senate starts its impeachment proceedings Wednesday against the Homeland Security secretary over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. The chamber will turn into a courtroom and senators will be sworn in as jurors. But the trial could be over not long after it begins.

  • LEGO unveils Despicable Me 4 tie-in sets

    The LEGO Group has revealed its upcoming tie-in sets for Universal Pictures and Illumination Studio’s Despicable Me 4, which includes Minions and Banana Car, Minions’ Music Party Bus, Brick-Built Gru and Minions, Minions and Gru’s Family Mansion; check them out here… Minions and Banana Car – 75580   Treat a Minions fan to LEGO® Despicable […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: LEGO unveils Despicable...

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    Senate set for showdown over Mayorkas impeachment articles

    The Senate is set for a showdown over the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as Democrats are expected to move quickly to dismiss the articles, while Republicans insist there must be a full trial. The House transmitted the articles of impeachment to the Senate on Tuesday and senators are expected to be sworn in as jurors Wednesday. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has not specified exactly how he plans to handle the trial procedurally. But...