Colorado residents face earliest water restrictions ever — a harbinger of worse to come

As a result of a snow drought and a heat wave that have both set records, some Colorado residents face the earliest restrictions on their water use ever imposed. Denver Water announced Wednesday that it is seeking a 20% cut in water use, asking people to turn off automatic watering systems until mid-May and restricting … Read more

Americans face calls to cut their energy usage as Iran war drags on. Good luck with that.

Cutting oil consumption may help combat soaring energy prices caused by the Iran war, but convincing Americans to burn less gasoline could prove difficult, according to economists.  The International Energy Agency (IEA) last week released a list of energy-conserving measures for consumers, including working from home, driving more slowly and carpooling. Because two-thirds of oil is consumed … Read more

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Democrat accused of stealing FEMA funds, set to face rare ethics

Washington — The House Ethics Committee on Thursday will hold a rare public “trial” for Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida, who is accused of stealing $5 million in federal pandemic funds and using some of the money to boost her congressional campaign.  Republicans are already trying to expel Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress over the allegations. … Read more

New Jersey Gov Sherrill signs law barring ICE agents from wearing face coverings to shield identities

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, signed legislation on Wednesday to limit the use of face coverings for law enforcement, including federal ICE agents,  The law, which requires officers to present identification before detaining someone, comes as some federal agents have sought to hide their identities … Read more

Sherrill signs New Jersey law limiting face coverings for law enforcement, including ICE agents

New Jersey is the latest state to limit when law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, can wear face coverings TRENTON, N.J. — Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Wednesday limiting face coverings worn by law enforcement, including federal ICE agents, making New Jersey the second state this year to enact such a law. Washington … Read more

Florida AG warns NFL: Drop affirmative action ‘Rooney Rule’ or face legal consequences

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Florida’s chief law enforcement officer announced Wednesday he will warn NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that the NFL’s longstanding “Rooney Rule” mandating interviews for minority and ethnically diverse candidates is illegal in the Sunshine State. The rule, named for late Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, … Read more

Oklahoma city council members welcomed a Google data center. Now they face a recall.

At least five recall efforts targeted officials over their support for data centers since 2022. Organizers in Augusta Township, Michigan, are trying to recall seven officials, including the town clerk and trustees, after their board voted to rezone land from agricultural to industrial for a future data center site. Last month, a group trying to … Read more

3/23: Face the Nation

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and Senate Homeland Security chair Rand Paul join as the backlash grows against the Trump administration for the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members. Plus. House intelligence committee member Democratic Rep. Jim Himes joins. Source link

Face the Nation: Himes, Gottlieb, MacFarlane, Montoya-Galvez

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…Rep. Jim Himes, the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz “distorted the law” in the deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, which requires a declaration of war, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former … Read more

Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger

With at least four Americans believed to be detained in Iranian prisons, former detainees Siamak Namazi and Emad Shargi, who were held in Iran’s notorious Evin prison, CBS News contributor and formerly the U.S. Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens, and Shargi’s sister Neda Sharghi joined “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” to discuss … Read more