Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk admitted that she has “righteous anger” toward conspiracy theorists stirring speculation about her husband’s death. Kirk appeared on Fox News’s Outnumbered on Wednesday to address theories surrounding the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk, on Sep. 10 in Orem, Utah, at a TPUSA campus event. Kirk fiercely defended TPUSA […]
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Wednesday his office filed a civil rights lawsuit against Starbucks, accusing the coffee chain of “reverse discrimination” when hiring and paying employees based on race. “A desire to promote ‘diversity’ does not give Defendant a free pass to discriminate against persons of certain disfavored races (that is, white […]
President Donald Trump is participating in a roundtable focused on an unknown topic. The event was scheduled for 2 p.m. Earlier Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a drop in interest rates. Also earlier in the day, Trump called with various European leaders about negotiations with Ukraine and Russia.
(The Center Square) – Charlotte taxpayers are spending a minimum of $3.4 million and possibly more for a Washington public relations firm’s aim of “enhancing the public’s perception and use of public transit in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area.” Nine Democrats and two Republicans on the City Council delivered a unanimous vote to climax the Sept. 11 […]
(The Center Square) – Ohio public sector unions spent nearly $9 million during the 2024 election cycle, with more than half of it going to proposed constitutional amendments. The state’s union election spending of $8.8 million is one of the highest totals in the nation, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Foundation, which also […]
(The Center Square) – A new stipulated agreement reached between Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission’s Public Interest Advocacy staff could lower electric bills while giving the utility the capacity it needs to power data centers, the utility said Wednesday. The plan would take the burden off Georgia Power’s residential and business base by ensuring […]
CBS News announced on Wednesday that it will move CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil to its evening line-up as the network seeks to win back viewers who have “lost trust in the media.” Dokoupil will host CBS Evening News starting Jan. 5, 2026, around seven years after he began co-hosting CBS Mornings with Gayle King […]
Republicans have been delighted by Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s (D-TX) entry into the high-profile 2026 Texas Senate race. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters Wednesday that he is “absolutely delighted that Jasmine Crockett is running for Senate in Texas” and that “it’s the greatest thing that’s happened to the Republican Party in a long, long time.” […]
Six more states signed a pledge to ban Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments from being used on sugary foods or drinks. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee signed the pledge, which the Trump administration has pushed as part of its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, spearheaded specifically by Health and Human Services […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is willing to honor the White House’s demands for a federal election, but the logistics of voting in wartime may prove difficult. Zelensky told reporters on Tuesday that he will pursue legislation that will allow Ukraine to hold elections during wartime, reversing his long-standing opposition to the idea less than 24 […]