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Chicago Teachers Union demands loans to cover $529 million deficit

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates demanded that Chicago Public Schools take out loans to cover the district’s impending $529 million deficit. The new fiscal year begins on July 1 for CPS. In a 19-0 vote, with one abstention, the CPS board approved a new CTU budget in April that added $1.5 billion in […]

White House slams Al Green for fourth attempt to impeach Trump

The White House denounced Rep. Al Green (D-TX) for introducing on Tuesday articles of impeachment to remove President Donald Trump from office over his decision to militarily target Iranian nuclear sites.  The resolution, the fourth such proposed by Green, accused Trump of violating the Constitution and abusing presidential powers because he did not seek congressional […]

Arizona facing government shutdown over budget stalemate

Arizona could be headed toward an unprecedented government shutdown over a stalemate on the state’s budget.  The Arizona Senate negotiated its $17.6 billion budget with Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ), approved it, then promptly ended its legislative session without giving the Arizona House an opportunity to debate the matter. The move left the lower chamber with […]

ICE uncovers identity theft scheme used at Omaha Glenn Valley Foods

(The Center Square) – More crimes continue to be uncovered stemming from illegal foreign nationals working at Glenn Valley Foods in Omaha, Nebraska. After a worksite enforcement operation was conducted earlier this month at which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and FBI agents were assaulted, authorities have confirmed a massive identity theft scheme was used by […]

John Thune says critics of Iran strikes are ‘on the wrong side of history’

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) defended President Donald Trump‘s “historic” decision to strike Iran’s three nuclear sites. The United States struck the Fordow fuel enrichment plant, as well as the Natanz and Isfahan nuclear facilities, on Saturday. Trump confirmed that the three sites were “totally obliterated” by six 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles. […]

Trump shares adoring texts from NATO chief ahead of 5% defense spending agreement

President Donald Trump shared on Tuesday morning a series of texts received from NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte ahead of his arrival at this week’s summit, where he’s expected to clinch a long-sought defense spending agreement. In the series of messages sent to “dear Donald,” Rutte congratulated Trump for the United States’s strikes on Iranian nuclear […]

Pam Bondi says DOJ has ‘countless’ threat cases against the US amid Iran concerns

Attorney General Pam Bondi warned Monday that the Justice Department is actively investigating “countless” threats to the United States, as concerns mount over potential Iranian sleeper cells and rising instability in the Middle East. During testimony before the House Appropriations Committee, Bondi said she could not disclose classified intelligence regarding suspected sleeper cells but confirmed her department is on “high […]

As budget negotiations crawl, audit exposes driver’s license office needs

(The Center Square) – More examiners are needed at the Division of Motor Vehicles in North Carolina, an audit says. Wait times at the offices are a common complaint throughout the state. First-term Republican Auditor Dave Boliek and his staff have released preliminary findings that back up the howls of taxpayers from Murphy to Manteo. […]

Amsterdam airport fire ‘could be sabotage’ ahead of Nato summit

Amsterdam‘s Schiphol Airport rail system caught fire Tuesday, with authorities suggesting sabotage may have been at play ahead of the NATO summit. Those attending the summit in The Hague were supposed to fly into the airport on Tuesday morning so they could attend later that day. The Hague is about 30 miles from the airport, […]

Abortion polling shows increased support three years after Dobbs

Three years to the date since the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade with its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, recent polls show a majority of Americans continue to support legal abortion in most circumstances, even as the issue remains highly divisive. About 63% of Americans believe abortion should be legal, while […]
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