Vance Boelter was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the murder of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, and the critical wounding of two others. The indictment includes murder, stalking, and firearms charges, which stem from his elaborate plot that involved showing up at prominent Democratic Minnesota politicians’ doors disguised […]
Podcast host Joe Rogan said “a bunch of things” led to changing his stance against interviewing President Donald Trump, including the various legal battles Trump faced. In 2022, Rogan said he’d never have Trump on The Joe Rogan Experience, noting that he was “not interested in helping him.” However, he welcomed Trump on the show less […]
PITTSBURGH — In a room full of business titans and his own Cabinet members, President Donald Trump said the United States must remain the world’s dominant economic power. “We’re here today because we believe that America’s destiny is to dominate every industry and be the first in every technology,” he said at the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit. “That includes […]
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to “explain” her previous comments regarding the investigation into the late convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Earlier this year, Bondi teased releasing the list of Epstein’s clients. However, neither her office nor the FBI has released it as promised. Johnson took questions […]
The Syrian government announced a ceasefire Tuesday after it intervened to quell the deadliest outburst of sectarian violence since March, clashes that prompted Israeli airstrikes. The ceasefire, however, looks to be either shaky or nonexistent in practice, with continued reports of heavy clashes. Government troops entered the Druze stronghold of Suwayda on Tuesday, only to […]
An assisted-living center in Massachusetts, where nine people died in a fire on Sunday, was cited for failing to report within 24 hours more than two dozen safety incidents years before the tragedy, according to the state’s compliance report of the facility. The Associated Press reported that between May 5, 2022, and Oct. 31, 2023, […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is holding on by a thread after an ultra-Orthodox party withdrew from its ruling coalition. The United Torah Judaism party announced on Monday evening the decision to pull its support over continued efforts to conscript ultra-Orthodox believers into the Israeli military. Members of the party have long threatened to […]
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced Monday it is appealing a recent Oakland County judge’s decision, which allowed Attorney General Dana Nessel to keep MEDC documents seized as a part of its investigation into a growing scandal over grant funding. “We have initiated the appeal process because the Attorney General’s office took […]
(The Center Square) – The day after the Pennsylvania House of Representatives sent them a hefty spending plan, Senate leaders aren’t rushing to act. Instead, they are halfway across the state at a summit in Pittsburgh with congressional, industry and state leaders discussing Pennsylvania’s role in powering the future of artificial intelligence. President Donald Trump […]
A bill striking billions in foreign aid will get slightly smaller after Republicans agreed to exempt $400 million in funding for AIDS prevention, a major concession to centrists wavering on the White House request. Exiting a Senate GOP lunch, White House budget chief Russ Vought told reporters Tuesday that PEPFAR, a Bush-era HIV program, would […]