A North Carolina state audit is challenging former Gov. Roy Cooper’s hurricane recovery claims by showing that only 3,522 homes were completed through the state’s HUD-funded rebuilding program and that yearslong delays left more than 1,100 homes unfinished when he left office. The audit, released by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor, examined […]
Next year will see multiple heated elections across the nation, several of which will be held before the November midterm elections. Democrats are vying to retake control of the House of Representatives, where Republicans only have a small majority, and are aiming to keep the lower chamber under their control while maintaining their three-seat majority […]
President Donald Trump warned the federal government could shut down for the second time in less than three months next year over the battle to extend the Affordable Care Act‘s premium tax credits during a Friday night stop in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The visit to eastern North Carolina marks the second stop of Trump’s […]
Steve Bannon derided conservative commentator Ben Shapiro as a “cancer” in a speech at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference. Speaking on the second day of the conference, Bannon continued the ideological war between major conservative commentators, which had been sparked the previous day with speakers giving denunciations of one another. Bannon took his time on […]
The suspect accused of killing two Brown University students and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was ruled to have committed suicide in a storage unit two days before he was found. An autopsy found that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente shot himself in a Salem, New Hampshire, storage unit on Tuesday, according to the New […]
Newly released Justice Department records include previously undisclosed photographs showing former President Bill Clinton socializing with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Epstein’s longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell, and multiple unidentified women. The images have emerged as the most striking revelations from the latest Epstein files disclosure thus far. The photos were released Friday as part of […]
Steve Bannon is speaking at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference on its second day. CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN PODCASTER WARS CONTINUE AT TURNING POINT’S AMERICA FEST His speech is set to begin around 7:46 p.m., according to the event’s schedule. TPUSA’s AmericaFest conference has morphed into a second Conservative Political Action Conference, featuring many of the biggest […]
President Donald Trump continued escalating his pressure campaign against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday with new sanctions on his associates and their families. The Department of the Treasury sanctioned several immediate adult family members of Malpica Flores, the nephew of Maduro’s wife, who was accused of corruption and assisting Caracas financially. […]
Leading Democrats on the House Oversight Committee believe the federal government violated federal law after it failed to release the Epstein files in their entirety by Friday’s deadline. The Justice Department is instead releasing “a massive tranche” of documents related to the sex offender. Reps. Robert Garcia (D-CA) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) penned a statement […]
The Justice Department on Friday released an initial tranche of records related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, beginning a document rollout mandated by the newly enacted Epstein Files Transparency Act but falling short of a full disclosure by the statutory deadline. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the release marks the first phase of a […]
