A New Jersey businessman testified Friday that he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) by giving his wife a Mercedes-Benz convertible on the condition the sitting senator would “stop and kill” any criminal investigation looking into his company. Jose Uribe, the prosecution’s star witness in Menendez’s federal corruption trial in Manhattan, told jurors he made the deal with […]
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden gave “proof positive” that he “owns this border catastrophe, and he’s had the authority to secure the border the entire time,” says a 20th-year North Carolina congresswoman. Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx said, “Americans are not easily fooled by what the president is doing – they are incredibly smart […]
(The Center Square) – Now law is the $750 million in tax increases to fund Illinois’ largest spending plan in state history. But so is a measure increasing the state’s debt by $8 billion while giving schools more taxing authority. Pritzker signed the $53.1 billion budget Wednesday. Friday, he signed the tax measure that includes […]
(The Center Square) – Vermont is the first state to enact a law requiring the fossil fuel industry to pay for “climate change cost recovery.” The bill became law without Republican Gov. Philip Scott signing it. In a May 30 letter to the Vermont General Assembly, he explained why. “Vermont – one of the least […]
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to protect the state’s Israeli financial holdings despite mounting public pressure to cut ties amid the ongoing war with Hamas. Sens. Steve Santarsiero, D-Doylestown, and Kristin Phillips-Hill, R-Jacobus, said they’ll soon introduce legislation to “uphold Pennsylvania’s steadfast support for Israel” by banning from […]
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden by five percentage points among Nevada voters, new polling from Fox News finds. The poll was conducted from June 1 to 4, after a Manhattan jury convicted Trump of 34 counts in the hush money case. Trump received 50% of support compared to 45% for Biden in the hypothetical matchup between the […]
(The Center Square) — A Second Amendment group is vowing to sue to defend former President Donald Trump with the New York Police Department seeking to revoke his concealed carry license following his felony conviction in the hush money trial. Trump was convicted by a Manhattan jury last Thursday of 34 felony charges of falsifying […]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are speaking about the continuing situations in Ukraine and Gaza with their respective wars. Biden has been in France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Four Israelis taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7 during the attacks at the Nova music festival were rescued by security forces Saturday morning. The rescued hostages are Noa Argamani, 25, Almog Meir Jan, 21, Andrey Kozlov, 27, and Shlomi Ziv, 40. They have all been taken to Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Center near Tel Aviv, […]
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden still in France after several days of D-Day ceremonies. In speeches to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the World War II invasion of Nazi-controlled France by allied troops, Biden’s words were adequate but didn’t compare to the notable pro-democracy speeches of the past from former […]
