An Alabama man pleaded guilty to charges related to threatening Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat over the prosecution of former President Donald Trump. In federal court on Tuesday, Arthur Ray Hanson II pleaded guilty and told the judge he did not intend to threaten the officials with the […]
The campaign to reelect former President Donald Trump is walking back a report that the former president would be staying in Chicago rather than Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention. Tuesday, ABC7 Chicago reported that three sources confirmed Trump would be staying in Chicago during the RNC, despite the convention taking place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. […]
The Supreme Court‘s recent decision striking down a Trump-era bump stock ban could have an impact on President Joe Biden‘s recently imposed limits on asylum claims. The ruling held that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives erred in classifying bump stocks as machine guns, effectively banning them, and that it would take an […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday signed a new partnership that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces “aggression,” in a pact that came as both face escalating standoffs with the West. Details of the deal were not immediately clear, but it could mark the […]
The White House denied claims it canceled a high-level meeting with Israeli counterparts for Thursday following reports that it had after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the United States of withholding aid to his country. On Tuesday, Netanyahu released a video on social media saying the Biden administration “has been withholding weapons and ammunitions […]
Florida’s Republican governor and California’s Democratic governor rarely find common ground, but they may have found their bipartisan commonplace: social media restrictions for children. Govs. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) have agreed in recent weeks that social media poses some inherent harm to children and should be restricted. The agreement likely won’t push […]
(The Center Square) – A restaurant owner with a business in San Jose who fraudulently got and misused millions of dollars in coronavirus federal stimulus relief funds received a 30-month federal prison sentence last week according to the U.S. Attorney. David Tai Leung, a 58-year-old from Sacramento, pleaded guilty in February 2024 to “three counts […]
(The Center Square) – Spokane County is anticipating tax revenue shortfalls into next year, which county officials say will require eliminating all currently vacant positions and identifying other cuts countywide. The Board of County Commissioners made its intention to cut the positions and other items clear after sending a letter to each department head and […]
(The Center Square) — Winners have emerged in Tuesday’s primary for the highly contested Virginia congressional district 7, where Democrat retired Army Col. Eugene Vindman will square off against Republican and former Army Green Beret Derrick Anderson in November. The two candidates will battle it out for retiring Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s seat, who announced […]
(The Center Square) – The reported immigration wave at the southern border is a crisis of national security, and Michigan is not exempt from its effects, a recently retired Border Patrol chief says. Former Chief Chris Clem, who is visiting Michigan as part of Americans for Prosperity’s “Secure Borders, Secure America” tour, served more than […]
