CHIPS for America Act passes U.S. House: ‘Major victory’ for tech economy
The U.S. House voted in favor Thursday of getting the United States back into the semiconductor game and back into the global technology competition.
The U.S. House voted in favor Thursday of getting the United States back into the semiconductor game and back into the global technology competition.

It should come as no surprise that Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline – despite his own COVID diagnosis — was among the 69 Republicans voting NO on this important measure to protect the mental health of thousands of his constituents.

A new report from the Center for Information Research on Civic Engagement (CIRCLE) shows an estimated 8.3 million newly eligible voters for the 2022 midterm elections.

No Brennan Armstrong. None of the receivers from the top wideout group in the ACC, maybe the country. Virginia, predictably, got hosed in the balloting for the preseason All-ACC Football Team.
Clemson and N.C. State are the preseason ACC Football favorites. And I wasn’t the only person to vote for Virginia as the 2022 ACC champ.

Vince McMahon decided to step down from his leadership roles in WWE because federal prosecutors have launched investigations into the hush money payments the former CEO made to keep sexual misconduct quiet.

Vince McMahon has stepped down from his roles at WWE, but since he still controls the company, you have to wonder: is he just laying low?

Vince McMahon announced Friday that he is stepping down from his roles with WWE, the company that he built from a small regional wrestling promotion based in the Northeast into a multibillion-dollar sports entertainment conglomerate.

After months of bipartisan negotiations led by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV), two proposals were introduced which include legislation to reform and modernize the outdated Electoral Count Act of 1887.

Jennifer Lewis is running for Congress in November’s election, and calling out Congressman Ben Cline for his one of only 18 no votes against NATO membership taken on July 18.
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