(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s newly sworn-in mayor, is already facing criticism less than a month into his tenure. Not for his democratic socialist agenda, but for failing to appoint black and Hispanic officials.
In New York City, the mayor relies heavily on deputy mayors, a group that functions much like a cabinet. Mamdani’s predecessor, Eric Adams, filled his administration with...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Left-wing media figures appeared to pivot away from their decade-long fixation on President Donald Trump as an “existential threat” and began casting Vice President JD Vance as an even greater threat.
During a Friday interview, podcast hosts Jennifer Welch and Jim Acosta openly argued that Vance posed a greater...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Embattled Rep. Ilhan Omar described the Trump administration on Thursday as seemingly the “most corrupt” government she has ever witnessed, despite escaping a country devastated by civil war and corruption.
Omar made the remarks during a Capitol Hill press conference with fellow progressive lawmakers in response to the...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces a lawsuit from JPMorgan Chase Bank over unpaid credit card debt exceeding $11,000. The bank served legal papers to Lightfoot at her $900,000 residence in October, according to a complaint reviewed by the Chicago Tribune.
Court documents show Lightfoot's last...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Left-wing social media users were in an uproar over a “nazi” domain that redirected visitors to the DHS homepage.
Some critics falsely claimed that it had been created by the Trump administration itself, but in reality, the site was a political stunt by a congressional candidate.
The politician, Mark Davis,...
(Hayley Feland, The Center Square) A Washington, D.C.–based oversight organization has formally asked the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families to provide internal records that relate to the state’s Child Care Assistance Program, citing concerns about fraud.
On Jan. 13, Empower Oversight filed a request under the Minnesota Data...
(Headline USA) The 22-year-old Utah man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is due back in court Friday as his attorneys seek to disqualify prosecutors in the case over an alleged conflict of interest.
Tyler Robinson is charged with aggravated murder in Kirk's Sept. 10 shooting on the Utah...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US forces have seized another oil tanker in the Caribbean, according to statements from the US military and US officials, as the Trump administration continues its blockade on Venezuela with the goal of controlling the country’s oil industry and exports.
US Southern Command said that US Marines...
(Jared Strong, The Center Square) In an attempt to distance themselves from the Feeding Our Future fraud, Minnesota politicians vowed to return their tainted donations, but an investigation by The Center Square found that some did not follow through with their promises.
Others, including the state's Attorney General Keith Ellison...
(Chris Wade, The Center Square) Democratic New Hampshire Rep. Maggie Goodlander says she is being investigated by federal prosecutors for participating in a video message urging service members to refuse “illegal” orders.
In a video posted Wednesday night, Goodlander acknowledged that she is among other Democrats being investigated by the...