Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico has raised more than $13 million since he launched his Senate campaign last September, but Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) leads in the polls for the March primary. Talarico brought in $6.8 million in the fourth quarter, with 98% of donations being $100 or less, and teachers being the most […]
North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un is aggressively signaling his daughter’s role as his likely successor, despite the unprecedented nature of a female in command of the hermit state. Kim Ju Ae — the daughter of the supreme leader — stood beside her parents during a New Year’s ceremony at the Kumsusan Palace of […]
The FBI thwarted an alleged New Year’s Eve terrorist attack in North Carolina, officials revealed on Friday. “The accused allegedly wanted to be a soldier for ISIS and made plans to commit a violent attack on New Year’s Eve in support of that terrorist group, but the FBI and our partners put a stop to […]
(The Center Square) – Florida’s newest laws require breast exam insurance coverage for state employees, regulate pet insurance and wellness programs, and punish health care providers and facilities who don’t refund overpayments in a timely manner. As of Thursday, people on a state employee health insurance plan that covers diagnostic or supplemental breast exams cannot […]
(The Center Square) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is defending the state’s child care spending, saying longtime safeguards are in place that help prevent widespread fraud uncovered in Minnesota. DeWine’s defense came after fellow Republican Rep. Josh Williams (R-Sylvania Township) spearheaded a letter from lawmakers calling for an investigation into the state’s child care facilities, which he […]
(The Center Square) – The FBI and several police departments foiled another New Year’s Eve terror plot, this time in North Carolina, officials announced on Friday. The FBI apprehended 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant on New Year’s Eve, the day for which he had planned his attack, Russ Ferguson, U.S. attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, said. […]
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s electrical grid is at a critical crossroads, buckling under the pressure of rising demand with not enough supply or time to stabilize it. Those concerns – reliability and affordability – dominated the last year for PJM Interconnection, the regional grid operator serving 67 million people across 13 states and the […]
The Justice Department sent Minnesota officials a letter Friday demanding records regarding the state’s “vouching” system for voter registration, as the North Star State faces intense scrutiny over the Somali child care fraud revelations. Minnesota offers an alternative form of verifying an address when registering to vote on Election Day known as “vouching,” by which […]
A federal judge said Friday that Brian Cole Jr., the Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee buildings on Jan. 5, 2021, will remain in federal detention ahead of his trial. U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Sharbaugh declined to release Cole to home detention, writing in his Friday […]
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom will give his annual State of the State address on Jan. 8, one year after the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County. Some lawmakers are voicing interest in what Newsom will say during his morning address before a joint session of the Legislature in Sacramento. In addition […]
