President Joe Biden caught stray criticisms from former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama during their Democratic National Convention speeches Tuesday night. The former president reportedly played a role in ousting Biden last month, with his skepticism of the viability of Biden’s candidacy leaking after his lackluster debate performance. While Barack Obama […]
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has approved the first virtual form of identification to comply with the voter ID law in the Tar Heel State. On Tuesday, the Democratic-controlled board voted 3-2, with both Republicans opposing, to allow the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Mobile UNC One Card to be accepted […]
Kaylee McGhee White argued the Democratic Party is unable to move on from the “vindictive” mindset it is entwined with and that attempts at the Democratic National Convention are failing. White, the Restoring America editor for the Washington Examiner, made her assessment when asked how many speakers at the DNC, such as President Joe Biden […]
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz is facing heat over his portrayal of his military service, with several dozen Republican veterans in Congress denouncing the Minnesota governor and demanding he “come clean.” In a letter sent to Walz on Wednesday, a group of 50 GOP lawmakers in Congress condemned him for his “egregious misrepresentations” of […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has seen consistent momentum since she entered the presidential race after President Joe Biden dropped out last month, with the race for the White House being turned on its head. Former President Donald Trump had built a substantial advantage over Biden after a June debate fueled concerns about Biden’s age and […]
More than half of the veterans in the House and Senate slammed Democratic running mate Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) on Wednesday for lying about his military career in what critics call a classic case of “stolen valor.” In a three-page memo put out by the Trump-Vance campaign, 50 veterans demanded an apology and explanation from […]
(The Center Square) – More than two dozen Nevada National Guard members are now certified for wildland firefighting. Twenty-eight soldiers completed the certification this month, something officials called a “crucial step for enhancing the region’s firefighting capabilities.” Units participating in the certification process included 609th Engineer Company, Alpha Company, Bravo Company, and 150th Maintenance Company, […]
(The Center Square) – A new semiconductor plant for repair, cleaning, and coating is going to be coming to Mesa. KoMiCo’s facility is anticipated to create 200 jobs when it opens in 2026, and the announcement comes as there are larger efforts to get a wide variety of aspects of the semiconductor supply chain in […]
(The Center Square) — A federal oversight report found much to critique about the Department of Interior’s approach to cleaning up abandoned mine sites. After eight years and $1 billion to get it moving, barely 30% of the clean-up funds for the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization program, or AMLER, have been spent, and the […]
(The Center Square) – Tennessee now has nine counties that are considered distressed, up one from a year ago and now including Haywood County, the home of Ford’s Blue Oval City project. A distressed county is one among the 10% most economically distressed in the nation, as determined by the Appalachian Regional Commission. This year, […]