(The Center Square) — Independent New York City mayoral candidate Jim Walden has dropped out of the race and is urging other hopefuls to consolidate to help defeat frontrunner and Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, calling him a “Trojan Horse” candidate. Jim Walden, an attorney and former prosecutor who once represented Robert F. Kennedy Jr., bowed out […]
EXCLUSIVE — President Donald Trump is suspending New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and former New Orleans Police Department officer Jeffrey Vappie from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s funding procurement process weeks after the pair were indicted on fraud and obstruction of justice charges. The Justice Department indicted Cantrell and Vappie on Aug. 15 over […]
House Democrats staved off a censure resolution for Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) after a bipartisan chamber voted to table the resolution on Wednesday. The resolution, brought by Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) before the House went on its six-week recess and again on Tuesday, would censure McIver for allegedly impeding federal officers at an Immigration and Customs […]
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance visited Minneapolis’s Annunciation Church on Wednesday and were met with protesters upon their arrival. This visit comes a week after a gunman opened fire during the school’s opening Mass, killing two children and injuring 17 others. Vance and his wife arrived to lay flowers at the […]
(The Center Square) – Republicans who gained control of the Michigan House of Representatives this year want to cut more than $4 billion – about 5% – from the state budget. It would be the first time in at least 10 years that state lawmakers reduced the overall appropriations to state departments and would align […]
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro slammed U.S. anti-narcotics operations as an “act of war,” and vowed to resist any effort to topple his regime. The Trump administration, however, dismissed his threats and pledged to bring an end to his anti-American operations. According to Maduro, President Donald Trump’s show of force is a “pretext” for an American […]
President Donald Trump will appeal a New York jury’s 2023 verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll to the Supreme Court. The president’s lawyers filed an application to the Supreme Court last week, requesting a 60-day extension to file a petition for the justices to consider. A divided full […]
The United Arab Emirates warned Washington, D.C., that an Israeli annexation of the West Bank could tank the Abraham Accords, one of President Donald Trump’s most touted foreign policy accomplishments. The UAE was the first Arab signatory of the Abraham Accords, a U.S.-brokered effort to normalize relations between Israel and the Arab world. Abu Dhabi […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping is keeping his friends close as he warns that the global order is on the brink of rupture. Xi was flanked by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un atop the Gate of Heavenly Peace on Wednesday as a 70-minute parade demonstrating Chinese military might marched through […]
Senate Republicans on Wednesday spotlighted violent crime in Washington, D.C., during a press conference featuring testimony from Washington Examiner reporter Anna Giaritelli, who said her assault was mishandled and never counted in official crime data. “I had no idea that D.C. police were and continue to cover up crime until I became a victim and […]
