(The Center Square) – As crime expands in at least 22 states by confirmed Venezuelan Tren de Aragua prison gang members, Texas law enforcement officers continue to apprehend them. After a record number of more than one million Venezuelans illegally entered the country under the Biden administration, non-TdA members also continue to be arrested for violent crimes in Texas. […]
Democrats are prepared to protest President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., ahead of and during his inauguration on Jan. 20, although their opposition is muted compared to the reactions when he took office in 2017. The Left’s lackluster resistance comes as it has grappled with how to respond to Trump’s reelection, with Molly Murphy, a […]
EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is forging a close working relationship with President-elect Donald Trump, one that the new GOP leader sees as critical for the success of a Republican-controlled Washington. In an interview with the Washington Examiner on Monday, Thune touted his “strong” communication with the incoming president that starkly contrasted the icy relationship that […]
Every year, millions of dollars in dues paid by rank-and-file union members are collected by labor organizations and passed off to the family members of union bosses in the form of lucrative salaries, a Washington Examiner review of public records has found. Union bosses regularly employ close family relatives, such as children and spouses, in […]
The routine election certification on Monday of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory marked not only a contrast from the violent events four years earlier but also laid bare the Republican Party’s eagerness to embrace his agenda. Trump, once an outcast from his party for the 2021 Capitol riot, was firmly back in the driver’s seat as […]
The national average price for a gallon of regular gas continued to increase on Tuesday, rising to $3.068. This is more expensive than a month ago, when a gallon cost $3.02 and approximately one cent cheaper than a year ago, when regular gas was $3.079 per gallon. Gas prices have been trending upward since after […]
Mark Zuckerberg, one of Facebook’s founders and CEO of Meta, announced three new additions to his company’s board of directors on Monday. One of those elected was Dana White, CEO and president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. John Elkann, CEO of Exor, a European investment company, and Charlie Songhurst, a technology investor, were the other […]
The U.S. announced the approval of a potential sale of weapons to Japan last week. The revelation of the purchase came just days before North Korea heightened geopolitical tensions in the region by firing a ballistic missile on Jan. 5. The launch caused no damage, and the rocket landed in the waters between South Korea […]
President-elect Donald Trump‘s attorneys asked Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday to withhold special counsel Jack Smith’s final report from the public, arguing its release would be “imprudent and unlawful.” Trump’s attorneys, led by his deputy attorney general nominee, Todd Blanche, made the demand in a scathing letter after recently reviewing a draft of the […]
President-elect Donald Trump chose Joseph Nocella to be the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York. Nocella, a Columbia Law School graduate, was appointed Nassau County District Court judge in 2022. He was previously the assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1991 to 1995. “Judge Nocella has […]