Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) bipartisan bill aimed at reviving American manufacturing has cleared the Senate Commerce Committee and is on track for swift Senate passage. The Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), would direct the Commerce Secretary to identify key imported goods and explore how to help U.S. manufacturers produce them domestically, especially in rural and industrial areas.
Newly released police footage shows Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton visibly stunned during her May 17 arrest in Marion County, West Virginia, for driving under the influence. The former gymnastics champion, now 56, expressed disbelief after failing multiple field sobriety tests. She was charged with DUI involving alcohol and controlled substances and released on $1,500 bond.
Dean Cain, known for portraying Superman in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, is criticizing James Gunn’s $300 million reboot of the iconic superhero, calling it overly “woke” and warning that politicizing the character could hurt its box office performance. The new film releases nationwide on July 11, with preview showings on July 10.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that he has imposed sanctions on United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, a known critic of Israel.
