(The Center Square) – A former Akron physician’s assistant wants taxes taken from a settlement payment returned by the city, and she’s continuing a court fight to get the money. With the help of The Buckeye Institute, Karen Kresevic appealed a lower court ruling that allowed the city to retain taxes it had collected from Kresevic’s […]
The “sanctuary” state of Illinois allocated more money in its 2025 budget to cover free healthcare for illegal immigrants than it did for the state’s road repair fund, home-delivered meals for the elderly, expanding foster homes, and the arts, combined. A Washington Examiner analysis of the state’s budget, put forth in state Senate Bill 251 […]
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday reiterated a promise to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, signaling he will not heed growing pressure to rescind the pledge. Mamdani has cited the International Criminal Court’s active arrest warrant for Netanyahu as the basis for apprehending the Israeli leader in the event he sets […]
San Mateo County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office late Tuesday. It’s the first time in California history that a sheriff has been removed via ballot measure. Removing Corpus, who is accused of violating the county’s policy on nepotism and conflicting relationships, isn’t as easy as firing her. To remove her, […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump is exploring ways to funnel an additional $20 billion in aid from the private sector to ease Argentina‘s debt problems. Argentina’s President Javier Milei, a close ally of Trump, visited the White House earlier this week, just days after the Trump administration announced a […]
“No Kings” protests are set to return this weekend, as demonstrators plan to rally against the Trump administration in thousands of cities across the United States on Saturday. The demonstrations come as the federal government shutdown enters its third week. Republican leaders have criticized the protests as “hate America” rallies. “No Kings” has planned 2,500 […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) dismissed reporters’ questions on Wednesday about the sextortion allegations made against Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL), who was hit with a restraining order the day before. “I have not heard or looked into any of the details of that,” Johnson said during a press conference on Capitol Hill, adding he’s not […]
EXCLUSIVE — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said skyrocketing electricity costs are a “binding constraint” of growing America’s artificial intelligence sector but suggested several ways the Trump administration is working to ease the cost of those increases on households. The AI expansion has placed a significant strain on the electrical grid, causing homes located near the growing […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has presented Democrats with a fresh unity test two weeks into the government shutdown, daring them to oppose a bill to fund the Pentagon and other full-year spending measures that enjoy bipartisan support. On Thursday, Republicans will hold a procedural vote on War Department funding, forcing Democrats to decide […]
Former special counsel Jack Smith sharply criticized the Supreme Court‘s landmark decision that found that then former-President Donald Trump and other presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for official acts taken while in office, warning that the ruling could make it nearly impossible to hold powerful officials accountable. In his first public remarks since Trump’s […]
