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September 21, 2023 10:50 AM ET Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy said Thursday  that he had rejected Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request to address a joint session of Congress. Zelenskyy, who addressed the United Nations on Tuesday and is in Washington, D.C., to meet with President Joe Biden and U.S. lawmakers, asked to speak

Americans dislike Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, more than Chinese leader Xi Jinping and the U.S. Congress, according to a new poll released by The Economist and YouGov. Twelve percent of Americans view Hunter Biden favorably, and 69% view him unfavorably, giving the first son a -57% net favorability, the poll found.

President Joe Biden did not address the migrant crisis during his trip to New York City this week, ignoring the issue at an event with the governor and failing to meet with Democratic Mayor Eric Adams to discuss his concerns. Biden addressed world leaders at the United Nations on Tuesday, discussing China, Russia and climate

A viral video shared on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, purports to show a mom removing an LGBTQ+ pride flag from a classroom. A REAL mom removing LGBT flags from classroom.🏳️‍🌈 Well done, lady🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/ttXRZHci1X — Dr. Anastasia Maria Loupis (@DrLoupis) September 17, 2023 Verdict: False The video is a skit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with lawmakers and President Joe Biden as support for additional Ukraine funding diminishes, The Wall Street Journal reported. Zelenskyy will go to the White House and Capitol Hill on Thursday to implore the U.S. for more support in addition to the $100 billion in aid that Congress has already

A photo shared on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, allegedly shows Oprah Winfrey’s home in Hawaii, claiming she upgraded the roof before the wildfires in Maui.  🚨New Report🚨 OPRAH & MULTIPLE OTHER CELEBRITIES UPGRADED THEIR ROOFS ONLY MONTHS BEFORE THE MAUI FIRES ⚠️ pic.twitter.com/9TLtyvMAHi — Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) September 19, 2023 Verdict: False

Piers Morgan describes canceling of Russell Brand before due legal process as very ‘Orwellian’ September 21, 2023 12:20 PM British journalist Piers Morgan spoke out against Big Tech companies that have quickly distanced themselves from podcast host Russell Brand in the wake of sexual assault allegations, describing it as “very disturbing Orwellian.” Morgan’s statement on

Student loan restart: Payments to resume in 10 days as federal pause ends September 21, 2023 12:15 PM Payment day for borrowers of federal student loans is drawing near, as a 3-1/2-year hiatus comes to an end in 10 days. Federal loans began accruing interest again on Sept. 1 after the Department of Education’s COVID-era

Biden’s Brazil blunder: Joe runs into flag and appears to snub leader at UN September 21, 2023 12:14 PM President Joe Biden appeared to snub Brazil multiple times during a joint address with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the United Nations on Wednesday after the president accidentally walked into a Brazilian flag.

Food stamps: Indiana direct payment worth up to $1,691 goes out in two days for September September 21, 2023 12:03 PM Indiana residents eligible for the benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be issued their final payments worth up to $1,691 for the month of September in two days. Indiana distributes food stamps