(The Center Square) – The Trump administration is cracking down on Mexican cartel-dug tunnels at the southwest border. The tunnels are built and used to smuggle drugs, weapons, people, and other illicit contraband, authorities have found. Two major finds this year were in the high-traffic areas of El Paso, Texas, and San Diego, California, where […]
EXCLUSIVE — America First Legal added Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on Wednesday as a plaintiff to a lawsuit against the U.S. Census Bureau in an amended complaint. The lawsuit, filed by the University of South Florida College Republicans and Pinellas County Young Republicans with the Middle Judicial District of Florida, Tampa Division, in September, alleges […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) blasted the “targeting” of President Donald Trump’s political opponents after it was reported he had been referred to the Justice Department by a top housing official in the Trump administration on Friday on allegations of mortgage fraud in Washington, D.C.. Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, sent […]
ESPN edited an article on its website about Brigham Young University after it sparked backlash for “ill-advised jokes” about Joseph Smith, the founding prophet of the Mormon religion. The article discusses the bottom 10 college football teams. As of Thursday, the BYU Cougars are 8-1. “Legend has it, after the angel Moroni showed Joseph Smith […]
Demonstrators with Our Revolution delivered what the progressive activist group said were more than 10,000 digital “signatures” on Thursday to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) Washington office, demanding he resign as Democratic leader for his handling of the government shutdown. The episode was the latest outpouring of anger at the New York Democrat for what liberal […]
Pakistan directly blamed Afghanistan and India for a deadly suicide bombing on Tuesday in Islamabad, further escalating tensions in the fragile region. In a speech to the National Assembly on Wednesday, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif blamed Afghanistan and longtime rival India for the bombing in the capital, which killed 12 people and wounded 35 […]
The Justice Department is searching for an individual who entered acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba’s office, damaged property, and fled the scene, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Thursday. “Last night, an individual attempted to confront one of our U.S. Attorneys — my dear friend Alina Habba — destroyed property in her office, […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday afternoon aimed at fast-tracking children through the foster care system. The order also launched first lady Melania Trump‘s “Fostering the Future” initiative, an offshoot of her “Be Best” antibullying campaign from the president’s first term. The first lady headlined the signing ceremony, which was also attended […]
Starbucks Workers United launched a strike at coffeehouses in over 40 cities on Thursday, hoping to hamper sales on the coffee chain’s “Red Cup” sales day. Red Cup Day, when the coffee giant gives away free reusable holiday-themed cups with customer orders, is an annual event for the company. The 2024 Red Cup Day broke […]
The State Department designated antifa groups on the other side of the Atlantic as foreign terrorist organizations. Four organizations that identify with the international antifa network will be designated as specifically designated global terrorists, a subgroup of foreign terrorist organizations, State Department officials announced on Thursday. “The anarchists, Marxists, and violent extremists of antifa have […]
