Former New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu warned that redistricting ahead of the 2026 elections would be a “huge mistake” for both Republicans and Democrats, saying it would disincentivize voters. Republicans are looking to redraw congressional maps for Texas, Ohio, and other states the party is on good terms with ahead of the 2026 midterm […]
Michigan police have identified the suspect accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday. Local police revealed on Sunday that Bradford James Gille, a 42-year-old male and Michigan resident, is the suspect in custody as officials seek to file terrorism charges and 11 charges of assault with intent to murder […]
Fox News’s Gutfeld! topped the late-night ratings this week, even after The Late Show with Stephen Colbert saw a bump in viewership since Colbert announced the show’s cancellation. Colbert’s show attracted an average of 1.9 million total viewers. In the week since the show was confirmed to end in May 2026, viewership bumped up to […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) defended his decision to release the House for August recess early, over the fallout of the Trump administration’s non-release of the files related to disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Johnson said it was necessary because Democrats were looking to force votes on releasing the Epstein files in the House Rules […]
CIA Director John Ratcliffe suggested that statute of limitations protection would not affect the Trump administration in their effort to prosecute those involved in investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election. Ratcliffe claimed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former CIA director John Brennan, and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper could be prosecuted […]
President Donald Trump accused Hamas of “stealing” the food and aid meant for the Palestinians suffering from hunger in Gaza. Trump was in Turnberry, Scotland, along with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen when reporters asked about the recent aid distribution in Gaza. The president acknowledged “that whole place is a […]
(The Center Square) – Leasing on 54 acres for apartments, retail and a soccer stadium at UNC Asheville was given approval on Thursday by the University of North Carolina System. The Board of Governors authorized the university to lease the property to its endowment fund for $1 a year for 99 years. The endowment fund […]
(The Center Square) – Energy price increases are expected for a large portion of Illinois’ population. PJM Interconnection announced its capacity auction this week, and the price came at the cap of nearly $330 per MW-day. That’s up from the previous auction of $270 per MW-day. The grid operator said to expect a year-over-year increase […]
(The Center Square) – A legislative panel has floated ideas for how to change the school calendar from the required 180 days a year to a formula based on the number of instructional hours. Members of the Advisory Committee on Innovations in K-12 Education expressed concerns about how a change would work with local school districts. […]
Former late-night television host Jay Leno asked why comedians only “shoot for half an audience” in a recent interview, saying he doesn’t believe “anybody wants to hear a lecture.” Leno hosted NBC’s The Tonight Show from 1992 to 2009 before comedian Conan O’Brien briefly became the new host, with Leno hosting the show again from […]
