Dozens of members of a major drug trafficking organization were apprehended and charged in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Friday, in what the Federal Bureau of Investigation is calling a “historic” indictment. The charges come after a multiyear investigation into the Weymouth Street Drug Trafficking Organization, accused of running a dangerous and illicit drug trafficking operation for […]
Argentine President Javier Milei secured a huge political win on Sunday night after his libertarian party won in key districts in the country’s midterm elections. According to the Associated Press, Milei’s La Libertad Avanza party won 40.84% of the votes compared to the left-wing Peronists’ 31.7%, with over 90% of votes counted. That will double […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) revealed in a recent interview that he is mulling a bid for the White House in 2028, saying he’d be “lying” if he denied it. Newsom was asked by CBS News’s Robert Costa whether after the 2026 midterm elections, he’s going to give a presidential run “serious thought.” “Yeah, I’d be […]
President Donald Trump called on the Department of Justice to investigate the 2020 election with “gusto,” reviving claims that it was “rigged and stolen.” Trump made the plea in a Truth Social post, in which he downplayed the recent sports betting scandal involving an NBA player and head coach, calling the 2020 presidential election a […]
Russia ran a successful test of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile and wants to prepare to deploy the weapon, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday. The country says the missile is “invincible” to air defenses and has a nearly unlimited range. “We need to determine the possible ways of using it and start preparing the […]
New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa signaled a preference for socialist Zohran Mamdani over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a social media post. Sliwa, the Republican in the race, said Sunday that Mamdani, the Democrat, is the worst mayoral candidate “we’ve ever had” after former Mayor Bill de Blasio and Cuomo. “Ydanis Rodriguez is […]
(The Center Square) – The number of missing foster children on the radar of the state’s child welfare agency will be clarified this week as a potential Illinois Statehouse candidate looks for answers. Public records obtained by Bailey Templeton from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services show in 2023, 16 children did not […]
(The Center Square) – A study from Duke’s Department of Economics found that consumers ultimately paid more than the tariff cost on European wines during a 2019–21 trade dispute, a finding that could have significant implications for U.S. consumers as a fresh wave of tariffs around the globe affects prices. The upshot was that Americans paid higher costs than the federal government […]
(The Center Square) – A vast majority of Americans do not believe the federal government should have control over education policy, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll found that only 11% of American voters think the federal government should set standards for curriculum, testing and school choice. Instead, 33% of […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Sunday that the Chinese government has agreed to a deal to sell TikTok to new ownership. “We reached a final deal on TikTok. We reached one in Madrid, and I believe that as of today, all the details are ironed out, and that will be for the two leaders […]
