Former Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive protection from the Los Angeles Police Department after backlash from officers who were reportedly pulled from crime prevention efforts for the security detail. Officers within the LAPD’s Metropolitan Division had been assisting California Highway Patrol in protecting Harris after President Donald Trump revoked her Secret Service […]
Democratic lawmakers quickly denounced President Donald Trump‘s threat to target Chicago with the newly-renamed Department of War, as a crime crackdown and increased ICE operations in the Windy City loom. On Saturday, Trump posted an AI-generated image titled “Chipocalypse Now” on Truth Social that features the president in a military outfit, helicopters near the Chicago […]
The Department of Justice asked the federal judge overseeing the case of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to keep anonymous the names of two associates who received money from him in 2018. The first associate received $100,000 from Epstein, and the second received $250,000, with both payments made after the Miami Herald published […]
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh wants to protect ICE agents. The Arizona congressman is among a handful of House representatives, all of them Republicans, to introduce the Protect and Respect ICE Act. The measure would double criminal penalties for assaulting, resisting or impeding an officer or other employee of U.S. Immigration and […]
Former President Joe Biden has selected Delaware as the site of his presidential library, and his team started raising money to fund its construction. Building a presidential library recently has cost into the hundreds of millions. The library is paid for by private money. The Joe and Jill Biden Foundation approved a 13-person governance board […]
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers wants to expand a program that allows noncitizens to fill physician vacancies in rural areas of the United States that are experiencing shortages. The Conrad 30 program provides waivers to foreign medical graduates with educational visas so they can stay in the United States and serve as […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) — Dr. Joseph Ladapo, whose credentials include two Harvard University degrees, says that requiring vaccinations for diseases like measles, polio and chickenpox amounts to government-imposed “slavery.” It’s far from the first time Florida’s surgeon general has cut against the medical establishment grain. Ladapo, an appointee of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, made worldwide headlines […]
OREFIELD, Pennsylvania (AP) — In a romance and adventure worthy of the big screen, a Pennsylvania couple is preserving the past and forging a future as the owners of the world’s oldest operating drive-in movie theater. Lauren McChesney got more than admission to a double feature when she handed her ticket to Matt McClanahan at […]
(The Center Square) – The world’s largest retailer says it’s doing everything it can to keep prices low as its costs increase each week due to the tariffs at the center of a high-profile legal challenge. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told investors that the company could be forced to raise prices further due to tariff […]
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A federal trial is scheduled to begin Monday for a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump as he played golf in Florida in September 2024. Jury selection is expected to take three days, with attorneys questioning three sets of 60 prospective jurors. They’re trying to find 12 jurors and four […]
