Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) disagreed with the Trump administration on its Tylenol claims Wednesday, saying an “awful lot” of the medical community is coming to a different conclusion on the drug. The Trump administration linked Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism in children earlier this week. “There are studies out there that they […]
The shooter who targeted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas, Texas, Wednesday morning has been identified by authorities as 29-year-old Joshua Jahn. The gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after opening fire on an unmarked transport van from a nearby rooftop around 7 a.m. He fired multiple rounds from a rifle, killing […]
Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa, a former terrorist insurgent, was the belle of the geopolitical ball less than a year after violently toppling former dictator Bashar Assad. Al Sharaa addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, offering brief remarks that portrayed Syria as a long-oppressed nation seeking to correct injustices of the past […]
The Department of Homeland Security had warned about radicalization threats posed to youth audiences within certain online platforms, such as Discord, over seven months before the murder of Charlie Kirk. The warning came in a January intelligence assessment, according to documents shared with the Washington Examiner. Discord, an online social media messaging platform, made headlines […]
EXCLUSIVE — The conservative think tank founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is lobbying Senate Republicans to confirm a nominee of President Donald Trump to an appeals court who has been panned by other conservatives as a closet liberal. Advancing American Freedom circulated content on Wednesday to GOP senators, who will be tasked with […]
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from conditioning federal funding to cities and counties based on their willingness to stop promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and to cooperate with federal immigration officials. Judge Richard Seeborg of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction after […]
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said Wednesday’s shooting that targeted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas, Texas, is a “wake-up call” on anti-ICE rhetoric. “For months, we’ve been warning politicians and the media to tone down their rhetoric about ICE law enforcement before someone was killed,” she posted on X hours after […]
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) told state agencies to find 4% in cuts due to less funding coming to Illinois from the federal government. Pritzker signed an executive order on Tuesday requiring agencies to outline reductions within 30 days. He said the 4% mark is just the starting figure and that further cuts could be coming […]
(The Center Square) – Illinois firefighters will soon be wearing protective gear free of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” under a new state law supporters say will save lives but that also raises questions about costs and supply. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Deputy Chief Pete Bendinelli PFAS PPE Act, banning firefighter gear with PFAS starting […]
A statue depicting President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands is no longer on display at the National Mall, ending its brief appearance on Wednesday morning. The display conjoins Trump and Epstein by their hands, as the two figures are skipping, lifting their other hands up in the air. It was […]
