Vice President JD Vance said in a social media post on Tuesday that President Donald Trump may “take further action to end Iranian enrichment.” In his appeal to MAGA critics of a possible intervention, Vance wrote, “I believe the president has earned some trust on this issue.” Vance’s defense of intervention came one day after […]
Sean Spicer, the former White House press secretary during President Donald Trump‘s first term, will testify Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of a Republican-led hearing investigating whether former President Joe Biden’s top aides and members of the press helped obscure signs of cognitive decline throughout his presidency. The 10:15 a.m. hearing on […]
North Korea is deploying thousands of troops to the Kursk region in occupied Ukraine to aid the Russian military in reconstruction efforts. Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu announced Tuesday that North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un has committed 6,000 personnel to the region, including both civilians and military operatives. He made the comments […]
(The Center Square) − The most recent session of the Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board continued the drama with the state’s public defense system, as five district chiefs fought to keep their jobs amid allegations of retaliation and discrimination. The hearing, held on Monday, revealed the tensions between the district chiefs and State Public Defender Rémy […]
Across overtime pay for police officers, military deployment costs, planning operations from public unions, and government grants paid out to participating activist organizations, taxpayers saw their contributions go toward funding both sides of the recent anti-immigration enforcement civil unrest in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles city government, in particular, bore a heavy fiscal burden in […]
(The Center Square) – The Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development partnership between the federal government and parts of 13 states including all of West Virginia, is poised to see a 93% reduction in funding with the “Big Beautiful Bill Act.” While funds will continue through grants from previous federal legislation like the Infrastructure Investment […]
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced on Monday that she would be softening the curfew imposed on downtown Los Angeles, just a square mile of the city, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., which will stay in effect until 6 a.m. Bass’s decision to ease the curfew came after no arrests were reported on Sunday […]
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) deleted his controversial posts about the Minnesota shooting over the weekend after multiple colleagues confronted him and asked him to delete them. On Sunday, Lee posted, “This is what happens when Marxists don’t get their way,” alongside an alleged photo of Vance Boelter wearing the mask police say he used during […]
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), a gubernatorial candidate seeking to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), denounced his Democratic rival David Jolly for supporting sweeping gun control measures. Over the weekend, Jolly detailed the bones of his campaign for Florida governor during a series of interviews that elaborated on his stance on guns. Policies espoused by the […]
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is running for mayor as a Democratic candidate, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Tuesday while attending a court hearing involving illegal immigrants possibly set for deportation. Lander was forcefully escorted out by federal authorities at an immigration court building in Manhattan. The mayoral […]
