Kari Lake, the Arizona Senate candidate known for her firebrand comments and complete devotion to former President Donald Trump, is aiming for a political comeback this fall — but she may be without the funds to finance her efforts after spending too much challenging her 2022 loss. Lake lost the gubernatorial race to Katie Hobbs […]
The former Senate staffer accused of filming himself engaging in explicit sexual activity in a congressional hearing room will not face criminal charges, the United States Capitol Police said on Thursday. A USCP spokesperson announced the news in a statement, saying that the department was closing the investigation into the matter about six weeks after […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered to block major roadways in Washington, D.C., to call for the United States to “end the genocide” related to the Israel-Hamas war. Several local organizations, including the Palestinian Youth Movement, Occupation Free DC, DMV Dissenters, Maryland 2 Palestine, Harriet’s Dreams, and the Party for Socialism and Liberation, blocked five major intersections on […]
Democratic megadonor George Soros and his son Alex Soros poured $10,000 combined late last year into anti-Israel “Squad” Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s (D-WA) leadership PAC, records show. The Soroses cut checks totaling $5,000 each on Dec. 1, 2023, to Build Our Movement, a PAC affiliated with Jayapal that counts its treasurer as Lauren Lalonde, campaign manager […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) claimed a Target worker blamed him for the rampant retail theft in the state without seeming to know who he was. Several California mayors laughed as Newsom told them about a time he saw someone shoplift at a Target where he was shopping. After seeing the man leave the store without […]
(The Center Square) — New Jersey commuters will be digging deeper into their pockets to drive on the state’s roadways, with the state’s Turnpike Authority approving across-the-board toll increases. The authority’s board of commissioners unanimously approved a $2.6 billion 2024 budget on Tuesday, which included a 3% toll increase for the New Jersey Turnpike and the […]
(The Center Square) – South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem told state lawmakers Wednesday the crisis at the southern border is affecting the state. Noem is exploring various legal options on how South Dakota can support Texas and force the federal government to do their job. She said she is consulting with the Adjutant General, the […]
(The Center Square) – “Severe and systemic problems” at the White House Medical Unit, which serves top government officials and their families, put patients at risk. That’s according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Defense Office of Inspector General, which “concluded that all phases of the White House Medical Unit’s pharmacy operations […]
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed off on a temporary plan to make it easier for asylum seekers to find jobs in the state government. The New York Civil Service Commission approved the measure at its Jan. 18 meeting. Hochul said the state is working with agencies to implement the […]
(The Center Square) – Three congressional members from Pacific Northwest have introduced bipartisan measures which aim to improve coordination between local, state, and federal agencies and tribal nations to deliver resources faster in the aftermath of disastrous wildfires. The bills are a response to the 2020 Babb Road Fire which destroyed most of the small […]