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US Marshals shoot and kill one of NY’s most wanted fugitives and suspect in livestreamed church robbery

U.S. Marshals in New Jersey shot and killed one of New York’s most wanted fugitives on Wednesday following an arrest attempt related to armed robbery. Shamar Leggette was allegedly involved in the 2022 livestreamed robbery of Brooklyn bishop Lamor Whitehead, and he died after he opened fire on law enforcement at an MHO Inn and […]

Voters: ‘Bidenomics’ a loser, will help Trump win

America’s voters view the White House term “Bidenomics” negatively and believe that President Joe Biden’s touting of it will actually help former President Donald Trump win in the fall election. A risky strategy from the start since similar phrases such as “Reaganomics” were used against the sitting president, Biden’s team believed they could spin the […]

Biden celebrates positive GDP report as a feat for Bidenomics agenda: ‘On my watch’

President Joe Biden touted the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s strong gross domestic product report as an outgrowth of his plan to grow “the economy from the middle out and the bottom up.” The BEA’s report, adjusted for inflation, showed the economy growing 3.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023, outpacing projections and allaying concerns of […]

Former DC councilman convicted of bribery is running for Congress

Former D.C. Councilman Michael A. Brown, who served a prison sentence for bribery, will make a run for Washington’s nonvoting delegate in the House of Representatives.  Brown pleaded guilty in 2013 and was sentenced in 2014 to three years in prison for accepting $55,000 in bribes from who he believed to be a businessman seeking […]

Harris suggests administration’s popularity would improve if she and Biden took more credit

Vice President Kamala Harris said she and President Joe Biden‘s approval ratings would increase if they took more credit for their administration‘s accomplishments. “I think what the American people want most in their leaders is that we actually get things done,” Harris said in an interview with Katie Couric on Next Question. “And we have […]

Cough syrup recall: What to know

The manufacturer of Robitussin, Haleon, is voluntarily recalling eight lots of its cough syrup due to microbial contamination. The Food and Drug Administration published a press statement on Haleon’s behalf late last night, saying that the company is in direct communication with distributors and customers to provide instructions for returning recalled products. Eight different lot […]

Speaker Johnson backs state lawmaker in crowded GOP primary for Ohio House seat

EXCLUSIVE — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will endorse state Rep. Derek Merrin for a competitive House race in Ohio, giving the local lawmaker’s campaign a boost among a crowded field of Republican candidates in the primary. Johnson’s endorsement gives Merrin support from the House’s top Republican as the party seeks to flip Ohio’s 9th Congressional […]

Senate Republicans press IRS on noncompliance with federal TikTok ban

EXCLUSIVE — Two Republican senators are questioning the ability of the IRS to protect taxpayer information after a government watchdog found it had failed to remove TikTok from all agency devices. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), both members of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter to IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel on […]

Bobbi Barrasso, wife of Senate leader, dead after battle with cancer

Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) announced the death of his wife Bobbi after a two year battle with cancer on Thursday. Barrasso, who serves as the chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, said his wife died in Casper, Wyoming, after battling Glioblastoma brain cancer. “After a courageous battle with cancer, Bobbi is now at peace and […]

New home sales rose in December in bright spot for market

New home sales rose 8% from November to December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000, according to a report Thursday from the Census Bureau, indicating that the lack of supply of previously owned homes is directing buyers to newly built units. Sales in December were 4.4% higher than in December 2022. The median sales […]
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