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Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his fraud case

Former Rep. George Santos (R-NY) is expected to plead guilty to several criminal counts in his fraud case, avoiding trial. The terms of a plea deal are unknown. Santos had been facing 23 felony charges with his trial starting on Sept. 9. The House expelled Santos in December 2023 as a result of his indictment. […]

Harris and Trump steal from each other’s playbooks on economic policies

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have rarely agreed before and since her inclusion into the presidential race. But several new stances on economic policy from both sides have changed that. Harris took Trump’s “no tax on tips” pledge, and both candidates now agree on significant child tax credits. Their economic policies […]

Washington may alter stance ending lifetime supervision for highest-risk sex offenders

(The Center Square) — In January during the legislative session, House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry Chair Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland, introduced House Bill 2178 to allow level two and level three sex offenders to petition to be discharged from lifetime community custody after a certain amount of time. The bill advanced from Goodman’s committee but […]

Delta says it’s reviewing how man boarded wrong flight. A family says he was following them

ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines said Friday it is reviewing how a man who allegedly followed a family around the terminal then boarded the family’s plane earlier this month without a ticket for the flight. The incident happened at Washington Dulles International Airport. “Delta has processes in place for gate agents and flight crews […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at Pennsylvania rally

Former President Donald Trump will speak at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, at around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Pennsylvania is a critical battleground state in the 2024 election. It’s likely the election could come down to who wins it, and both campaigns have made their presence […]

Media begins to turn on Harris over economic policy ‘gimmicks’

The media has taken heat for hesitating to hold Vice President Kamala Harris’s feet to the fire after replacing President Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket, but not all left-leaning outlets are buying her much-anticipated economic plan to fight inflation. After going weeks with no policy agendas on her campaign website, Harris unveiled her plan […]

White House Report Card: Biden’s long goodbye begins

This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden 157 days away from handing over the keys to the executive mansion, four years short of his goal but potentially with an OK legacy of handing them off to a new generation. His long goodbye begins Monday when he addresses the Democratic National Convention for […]

What works and what doesn’t: How nations are addressing low birth rates

In April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report finding the fertility rate in the United States fell in 2023 to its lowest levels since it began tracking the data in 1979. While the U.S. experienced a 1% boost in births during the pandemic, between 2020 and 2021, fertility rates have been […]

Dubai-based port operator DP World’s half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai-based port operator DP World reported Thursday its half-year profits fell by nearly 60%, in part over the attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over the Israel-Hamas war that have affected shipping through the Red Sea. DP World reported profits of $265 million this year, down from $651 million the same time […]

Pharmacist blamed for deaths in US meningitis outbreak will plead no contest in Michigan case

DETROIT (AP) — A Massachusetts pharmacist charged with murder in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents from a 2012 U.S. meningitis outbreak has agreed to plead no contest to involuntary manslaughter, according to an email sent to families and obtained Friday by the Associated Press. The deal with Glenn Chin calls for a 7 1/2-year […]
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