A Minneapolis woman has pleaded guilty to laundering more than $1 million in federal funds she stole as part of the sprawling Feeding Our Future fraud scheme that exploited a pandemic-era child nutrition program, federal prosecutors said. Najmo Ahmed, 35, admitted Wednesday that she falsified records and routed illicit proceeds through her personal bank accounts […]
President Donald Trump endorsed multiple Indiana Republican primary candidates running against “Republican in name only” state senators who voted against mid-decade redistricting. Last December, 21 Republicans joined the Democrats in the Indiana Senate to strike down a Trump-backed redistricting bill that would have given the GOP an edge in the midterm elections by redrawing the […]
Authorities from the FBI and the Department of Justice have conducted raids of the office and private home of the superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The raids took place at the public school district’s office building in downtown Los Angeles and Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s home in San Pedro. Spokesman for the U.S. […]
President Donald Trump unleashed on Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), after they heckled him in his State of the Union address, saying they should be institutionalized or deported. Omar and Tlaib were two of the most outspoken members of the audience during the State of the Union, throwing curses and insults at […]
President Donald Trump not only looked back on his first year in office during a historically long State of the Union address Tuesday, but also outlined his legislative agenda before the midterm election. Here are some of the biggest promises he made during Tuesday night’s speech: Introducing an electricity ratepayer protection pledge The headline promise […]
House Republicans are already taking steps to rebuke Rep. Al Green (D-TX) after he disrupted the State of the Union by waving a sign and refusing to sit down during President Donald Trump‘s address. Rep. Michael Rulli (R-OH) is circulating a censure resolution condemning Green’s “performative acts” and noting that this is the second time […]
Physician and wellness influencer Dr. Casey Means faced a series of tough questions from Republicans and Democrats during the long-awaited Senate hearing on her nomination to be surgeon general, rounding out President Donald Trump’s public health cabinet. Means, who was nominated by Trump last May, has been a controversial figure for stepping away from traditional […]
Vice President JD Vance confirmed on Wednesday that he is working with the Justice and Treasury Departments to root out fraud nationwide. During the State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Donald Trump announced Vance would lead the administration’s “war on fraud.” “We will get it done,” the president said at one point during his lengthy […]
Vice President JD Vance pushed for Iranian leaders to negotiate seriously with U.S. officials this week, even as the United States is building up the largest force of warships and aircraft in the Middle East. President Donald Trump warned that military action against Iran is possible if negotiations over its nuclear program collapse, but also […]
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is resigning from his academic and faculty positions at Harvard University over his previous ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, who was president of the university from 2001 to 2006 after his tenure in former President Bill Clinton‘s Cabinet, has been mentioned and shown in photographs released in […]
