An Arkansas teacher has been charged in the fatal stabbing of a father and mother who were hiking with their children in a state park last weekend, police revealed Thursday. The suspect, 28-year-old Andrew McGann, admitted to murdering Clinton Brink, 43, and Cristen Brink, 41, on Saturday at Devil’s Den State Park in northwestern Arkansas. […]
(The Center Square) — Brown University settled a deal with the Trump administration to release $510 million in federal funding amid civil rights violations. In a letter, Brown President Christina Paxson shared details about the agreement. The university would contribute $50 million over 10 years to “workforce development organizations” in compliance with anti-discrimination laws. The letter added […]
Former Obama adviser David Axelrod said on Wednesday that former Vice President Kamala Harris is likely prepping for another White House run, saying she would start as “the polling leader” in the Democratic Party primary. Harris announced Wednesday she would not run for governor of California next year, a possible political path she could’ve pursued […]
(The Center Square) – Giving a thumbs up and saying “God bless North Carolina,” Michael Whatley stepped to the mic on Thursday and announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. The choice of two-term President Donald Trump to lead the Republican National Committee through the last election cycle, Whatley will be seeking the seat being […]
(The Center Square) – Spokane owes two months of unpaid jail bills totaling $1.3 million to the county after officials diverted $6 million from the state’s criminal justice sales tax to homelessness programs. City leaders claim their jail costs are rising disproportionately compared to Spokane County, as the fund responsible for those charges sits nearly empty. […]
President Donald Trump reiterated calls for the Washington Commanders to change their team name back to the Redskins. In recent weeks, Trump has threatened to block the construction of a new Commanders stadium should owner Josh Harris not revert to the old team name, which the previous ownership group changed following significant pressure from Native […]
With many celebrities in tow, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday restoring a presidential council on fitness and bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test. “I’m delighted to be here with some of the truly great sports legends of all time as we formally announce the newest members of the President’s Council on Sports, […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called on House Republicans to stop funding Israel ahead of the September government funding deadline, arguing the United States is enabling the Jewish state to wage a “genocide” in Gaza. Greene is the first congressional Republican to categorize the conflict in Gaza as a “genocide,” a common moniker used by […]
The man facing criminal charges after dousing a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and burning him wanted to kill the public official, police revealed Thursday. Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes, 29, was charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated malicious wounding of Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler, 38. The defendant appeared in Danville court for his arraignment […]
Federal investigators investigating the deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport described a strained, high-stress air traffic culture where controllers relied on experience, thin staffing, and a mindset of “we just make it work.” That phrase, repeated throughout interviews with air traffic controllers, staff, and even pilots, became a central focus of the […]