SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Sunday its front-line army units are ready to launch strikes on South Korea, ramping up pressure on its rival that it said flew drones and dropped leaflets over its capital Pyongyang. South Korea has refused to confirm whether it sent drones but warned it would sternly punish North Korea […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein has filed a lawsuit in federal court over the decision of Ohio election officials not to count votes for her after her running mate was named by the national party after a state administrative deadline. Cleveland.com reports that the lawsuit was filed Wednesday in U.S. district court in […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz carried a shotgun and tramped through tall grass as Minnesota’s pheasant hunting season opened, giving the campaign a chance to highlight the governor’s rural roots and love of outdoor sports. Neither Walz nor Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan managed to bag any pheasants as they hunted near Sleepy Eye, […]
Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Prescott Valley, Arizona, at 4 p.m. ET. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Yavapai County, where Prescott Valley is located, is heavily Republican. Trump won the county by more than 29 points in the 2020 election. In 2020, Trump lost Arizona by a […]
While Democrats in reliably blue Washington, D.C, are all but set to win big in this November’s election, the fate of one ballot proposition remains unclear. If passed, Initiative 83 would allow independents to vote in primary elections and bring ranked choice voting to D.C. Some Democrats, including big names like Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An off-the-cuff comment about reproductive rights by Republican Bernie Moreno in Ohio’s tight Senate race has put abortion at the center of debate in the most expensive Senate campaign this year. And that’s just where Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown wanted it. Moreno insists he was joking after a cellphone video surfaced […]
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — The leading private prison company in the U.S. has spent more than $4.4 million to settle dozens of complaints alleging mistreatment — including at least 22 inmate deaths — at its Tennessee prisons and jails since 2016. More than $1.1 million of those payouts involved Tennessee’s largest prison, the long-scrutinized Trousdale Turner […]
Former hospital CEO charged A federal investigation into alleged corruption and embezzlement at a Chicago hospital has resulted in charges against the former Chief Executive Officer. A 45-count indictment accuses former Loretto Hospital CEO George Miller, 73, of conspiring with the hospital’s former Chief Financial Officer to corruptly steer vendor contracts and other hospital business […]
(The Center Square) – Hello, football! And welcome, from the North Carolina bottom line for tax proceeds. To no surprise, the gridiron’s first full month of action led to increased activity – and money for state coffers – through sports wagering. Estimated tax proceeds in September were $12,611,330, a 107.6% increase from the previous month. […]
(The Center Square) – New details have come out into last week’s nationwide takedown of a Washington state-based drug trafficking and money laundering enterprise with ties to a prominent Seattle-area Boys & Girls Clubs activist. As previously reported by The Center Square, five of the 17 people arrested were from a Seattle-area family, and two […]
