(The Center Square) – Last month, the Snohomish Police Department issued a statement telling people not to call 911 in response to initiative signature gatherers operating outside stores such as Fred Meyer and Safeway. Many of the 9-11 callers reported to the nonemergency line such activities as trespassing, but others expressed concerned about nature of […]
Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of Virginia have been ordered to turn over all discovery evidence required under federal law to former FBI Director James Comey’s legal team by the end of the day on Monday, even as they ask the court to restrict what information Comey can access or keep related to the […]
(The Center Square) – Emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey activated extra utility workers as a dangerous nor’easter batters the coastline with high winds and torrential rain. The 1,618 responders come along with a centralized command center and staging equipment to speed up service restoration in eight New York counties. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive […]
A majority of voters support President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities besieged by liberal protesters, and they decry decisions by activist judges to block the White House’s anti-illegal immigration campaign. In its latest survey shared with Washington Secrets, Rasmussen Reports registered strong support for Trump’s bid […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Monday that Democratic lawmakers are prolonging the government shutdown, leading to more delayed flights as air traffic controllers don’t show up for work. Monday is the 13th day of the 2025 government shutdown, and Senate Republicans need five more votes to reopen the government. Duffy said this shutdown is […]
Austin Beutner, who served as superintendent in the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced on Monday that he is running against Mayor Karen Bass for the city’s election next year. In a video marking his campaign launch, Beutner digged at Bass’s time in office by declaring, “Los Angeles needs change.” “L.A. is adrift,” he said. […]
Israel released more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners on Monday as part of its peace deal with Hamas. In return, the terrorist group freed the last 20 living Israeli hostages from Gaza. Droves of Palestinian prisoners boarded buses on their way to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Large crowds gathered to celebrate their return. […]
Shares of rare earth elements companies surged on Monday as the United States and China engaged in escalatory measures in their trade dispute. China recently announced tightened export controls on rare earth elements and similar technology. The further restrictions on rare earths are notable, as they are key inputs for technology that the U.S. needs […]
Washington Examiner commentary writer Tiana Lowe Doescher predicted that if Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate for governor in New Jersey, wins, the state could see its corporate tax rate decrease. New Jersey has the highest corporate tax rate in the nation at 11.5%, a result of Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) imposing a transit tax last […]
President Donald Trump is still expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea by the end of the month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday after trade tensions between the United States and China flared up in recent days. “He will be meeting with party chair Xi in Korea — I […]
