Fox News's Bret Baier: 'Patriots' testifying before Jan. 6 panel 'stood up' to Trump's bid to overturn election

Fox News anchor Bret Baier praised the elected Republicans, state officials and local elections workers who have testified before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol in recent days. "This testimony shows not only the Arizona House speaker, all of the state officials, these officials in [the Department of Justice], who again were working for President Trump, stood up saying we have an oath to the constitution," Baier

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Georgia is ground zero in the midterm election battle

Georgia is one of only a handful of states with top-tier contests for governor and the U.S. Senate this year. The Democratic sweep in 2020 in the Peachtree State turned this red state purple and made it ground zero in the battle for the heart and soul of American politics. Georgia, along with President Biden’s victory in Arizona, revealed new opportunities for Democrats in the Sunbelt. Democrats can cement those gains this year, while Republicans hope to reverse the results in these states. The 2020 election year was a dark time for the GOP in Georgia. Not only did Biden

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Hispanic super PAC releases gun control ad

The country's largest Hispanic-oriented super PAC on Thursday released a Spanish-language ad linking Republicans to gun violence. The ad released by Nuestro PAC, a group that promotes increased outreach to Hispanic voters, will air exclusively in Spanish, with a six-figure investment by the PAC. "The frustration in the community started with the local Uvalde community not even being able to get information about the shooting in Spanish," said Chuck Rocha, the Democratic political consultant who started Nuestro PAC.  "It made me think that if they can't eve

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Ocean viruses might help reduce climate change, study says

Story at a glance Researchers from Ohio State University claim that plankton carrying a type of virus could help scientists learn how to deal with CO2 emissions. CO2 is a powerful greenhouse gas that is emitted from the burning of fossil fuels for transportation or electricity.  CO2 is a powerful greenhouse gas that is emitted from th

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What the Supreme Court decision on concealed carry means for laws across the country

The Supreme Court decision to strike down a centuries old New York state law that limits who can conceal carry weapons has put the spotlight on “may issue” states that have discretionary power over who can be issued a concealed carry permit. California, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts and New Jersey along with New York are may-issue states. In the wake of the Supreme Court decision, the constitutionality of regulations in t

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