(Headline USA) Americans’ confidence in the economy declined again this month as the ongoing conflict in Iran continued to push U.S. gasoline prices above $4 per gallon.
The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 89.4 in August from 90.2 in July. That was the lowest...
(Headline USA) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,000 illegal aliens in July, the highest single monthly arrest total during the second Trump administration, according to new figures.
The spike in illegal immigration arrests shows that the administration has continued to advance its mass deportations agenda despite a shift...
(Headline USA) Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and be freed from prison was rejected by a federal judge Tuesday who said the claims by Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and longtime associate that new evidence had emerged were “demonstrably meritless.”
Maxwell filed a habeas petition last December...
(Headline USA) Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died. She was 80 years old.
Parton died peacefully Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, her...
(Headline USA) Lindsay Clancy did not have acute psychosis when she killed her three children but rather took their lives so they wouldn’t “suffer” after she took her own life, a forensic psychologist testified Monday in her murder trial.
Kirk Heilbrun said he ruled out acute psychosis with command hallucinations because...
(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) Some evacuation orders west of Reno have been lifted as more than 900 firefighters continue to battle the Hawk Fire, which burned just over 15,000 acres and led to the initial evacuation of about 90,000 residents.
The fire began around 11:30 a.m. Saturday near the...
(Headline USA) The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is aware that Iranian state media has aired a video that appears to threaten the life of Barron Trump, President Donald Trump's youngest son.
“The U.S. Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a...
(Headline USA) The Trump administration is preparing one of it's biggest crackdown on illegal immigration to date: the revocation of business and tourism visas for up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States. If it happens, the move would be...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to maintain an order placing restrictions on mail-in voting.
The administration's order, issued in March, would direct the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to curate lists with the names of all citizens at least...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The columnist whom the Washington Post fired after she launched a social media tirade against Charlie Kirk following his assassination will be reinstated to her job.
The columnist, Karen Attiah, first joined left-wing activists who showed little mourning, and at times appeared to downplay, Kirk’s assassination, before...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Billionaire investor Thomas Kaplan has issued an eye-popping gold price forecast of $50,000.
In an interview on Kitco News, Kaplan said, "Seeing gold go up another tenfold from here, to me, is not just likely, but inevitable."
"I can see gold going to 30, 40, 50,000...
(Christen Smith, The Center Square) New York City Zohran Mamdani unveiled plans Monday to spend $4 billion on a temporary fix to a crumbling section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway but didn't say how his administration would pay for it.
Mamdani and New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn...