NATO invites Finland, Sweden to join alliance
NATO officially invited Sweden and Finland to join its military alliance on Wednesday, a day after Turkey dropped its reservations over having the Nordic countries join the defense bloc. “It demonstrates that President Putin has not succeeded in closing NATO’s door,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said during the NATO summit in Madrid. “He is getting the opposite of what he wants. He wants less NATO; President Putin is getting more NATO by Finland and Sweden joining our Allia
Read MoreKinzinger hits back at Boebert’s church and state remarks: ‘We must oppose the Christian Taliban’
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) on Wednesday criticized comments that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) made on Sunday in which she called for ending the separation of church and state in the United States. Boebert said in a speech at the Cornerstone Christian Center in Basalt, Colo., that she is “tired” of the principle and falsely claimed that the Founding Fathers did not inte
Read MoreNissan recalling over 300,000 Pathfinders due to risk of 'hood opening while driving'
(NEXSTAR) – Nissan is recalling hundreds of thousands of Pathfinder SUVs after identifying an “issue involving the hood opening while driving,” the automaker says. The recall affects approximately 322,671 Pathfinder vehicles from 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 model years. Nissan estimated that roughly 0.44% of the vehicles contain the defect. Nissan alerted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the issue on June 13, announcing intentions to begin a voluntary recall. The automaker warned of an increased risk of crash should the hood open while Pathfinder drive
Former Jan. 6 committee counsel running for Senate in Missouri as independent
A former counsel for the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot is running for an open Senate seat in Missouri as an independent. John Wood, a former federal prosecutor who served as counsel to Vice Chairwoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on the House Jan. 6 Select Committee, announced in a release on Wednesday that he is running for Senate to give voters a “common sense, conservative” candidate and an alternative to the future nominees of the two major parties. “Missouri is at a crossroads, and my candidacy offers a common sense alternative to the cr
Read MorePresidential protection or abduction? Secret Service wrong for all the right reasons on Jan. 6
The sixth hearing of the House Select Committee on the Jan. 6 riot finally fulfilled the media’s billing as “must-see TV.” Indeed, at points, the testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson, a former top aide to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, sounded like a cable-series episode of "When Presidents Attack." She alleged that an enraged Donald Trump threw his lunch against a White House wall, an allegation Trump
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