The Army announced on Thursday that it surpassed its recruiting goal for fiscal 2024 after giving thousands of recruits three extra months to pass fitness and intelligence goals they were unable to on the first go. About 16,000 recruits who did not initially meet the Army’s requirements for enlistment were able to go through the […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to appear in Manhattan federal court on Friday, facing charges of accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish nationals. The Democrat, resisting calls from within his party to resign, is expected to plead not guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker. His initial appearance in court […]
Former President Donald Trump reaffirmed his support for in vitro fertilization services after Vice President Kamala Harris rolled out an ad that said he might ban the fertility treatment. The Trump campaign embraced “universal access” to IVF healthcare and didn’t deny suggestions the policy could include services for LGBT couples, according to an NBC report […]
(The Center Square) – A lawsuit filed against the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 in Evanston alleges the school separated students and teachers by race and incited “racial hostility” through “divisive, race-obsessed teachings,” which the lawsuit says requires teachers to impose on students. The complaint filed by the Southeastern Legal Foundation on behalf of part-time drama […]
(The Center Square) – The Spokane Valley City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday not to provide Councilmember Al Merkel with legal representation amid his appeal to an investigation brought on by his peers. The city announced earlier this month that a third-party investigation found Merkel violated the council’s Governance Manual and potentially state law. The situation ensued following a complaint from […]
(The Center Square) – Atlanta is forecast to take the worst storm beating of a major inland city in the South since the first Bush administration. Hurricane Helene’s expanse is forecast to only fall short of Opal (1995), Wilma (2005) and Irma (2017) from the Gulf since Hugo devastated Charlotte in 1989. The storm, likely […]
Special counsel Jack Smith filed his highly anticipated presidential immunity court filing on Thursday, which is expected to contain a trove of evidence to support his election interference charges against former President Donald Trump. The document remained under seal on Friday, and it was unclear when or if presiding Judge Tanya Chutkan would unseal a […]
(The Center Square) — Virginia’s current political contests could hardly be closer, according to the University of Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies Fall 2024 poll. A little over a year out, the poll showed Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-07, and Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the leading candidates for the commonwealth’s 2025 gubernatorial race, […]
(The Center Square) – At least eight polls that started sampling after the presidential debate on Sept. 10 are in for battleground North Carolina, and Republican former President Donald Trump has trailed in only one. He’s yet to fully eclipse the margins of error, thus remaining statistically tied with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Overall, […]
(The Center Square) – At least seven polls that started sampling after the presidential debate on Sept. 10 are in for battleground Georgia, and Republican former President Donald Trump has yet to trail. He’s yet to fully eclipse the margins of error, thus remaining statistically tied with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Overall, with no […]
