(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A social media influencer with millions of followers went viral Wednesday, but not for the usual reason. Instead, Jesse Ridgway and his wife drew widespread criticism after announcing they had aborted their unborn child following a Down syndrome diagnosis.
The backlash against Ridgway, also known online as “McJuggerNuggets,”...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Nancy Pelosi berated a reporter for a conservative news platform after being asked about her failure to request the deployment of the National Guard ahead of the Jan. 6 protest on the U.S. Capitol.
The target of Pelosi’s verbal attacks was Alison Steinberg, a congressional correspondent for...
(José Niño, Headline USA) UFC Middleweight champion Sean Strickland claims he was barred from attending UFC Freedom 250 at the White House because he criticized Israel and President Donald Trump, and plans to show up anyway with his championship belt and a bullhorn to protest outside the gates.
UFC Freedom...
(Headline USA) Dozens of anti-ICE agitators facing federal criminal charges after they invaded a Minnesota church in January will not additionally be charged locally, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
St. Paul City Attorney Irene Kao said in a statement that "current evidence is insufficient to meet that standard for criminal charges under Minnesota...
(Headline USA) SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk on course to becoming the world's first trillionaire.
The company, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., said Wednesday it...
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(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The death of an 18-year-old British student at the hands of a Sikh man — and his subsequent treatment by police — has sparked widespread protests and outrage across social media, particularly among critics who say the case exemplifies Britain's...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former President Joe Biden delivered some unexpected news the other day: He has a new book set for release right before Americans head to the polls.
Biden's announcement comes as Democrats grow increasingly frustrated that the Bidens continue reopening wounds from the 2024 election.
Jill was at a...
(Headline USA) A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old, who allegedly threatened the owner's son with a firearm.
The jury returned the verdict for Chikei Rick Chow. Chow, 61, who is Asian, shot Cyrus Carmack-Belton in...
(Headline USA) A prediction market reported former U.S. Rep. George Santos to federal prosecutors after he boasted he'd be going to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, then bet against his own attendance, according to the Associated Press.
Kalshi, the online prediction marketplace, referred Santos to the Department of...
(Elyse S. Apel, The Center Square) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has appointed members to a new council tasked with documenting the impacts of Operation Metro Surge and Operation PARRIS, two federal immigration enforcement operations that sparked controversy, litigation and criminal investigations that remain ongoing.
Walz, a Democrat, announced the appointments ...
(Tim Clouser, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a $4 billion funding opportunity for homelessness services on Monday, shifting away from the Housing First model.
The notice of funding opportunity, or NOFO, for HUD’s Continuum of Care program, represents a major turning point in...
(Tom Joyce, The Center Square) A national security group wants Congress to investigate Airwallex over its ties to China.
State Armor Chief Executive Officer Michael Lucci sent a letter to several congressional leaders urging action.
The letter went to U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, U.S. Rep....