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POLITICS

DeSantis’s New Answer to Trump VP Role Amid Campaign Turmoil

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., addressed Friday the prospect of teaming up with GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump for a hypothetical DeSantis-Trump ticket in 2024. Despite previously rejecting the idea, DeSantis reiterated his stance against joining Trump. Instead, he highlighted former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's position, noting her...

‘The Man’s Brother’: James Biden’s Influence Peddling Caught in FBI Tape

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A scathing report alleges that James Biden, the heavily scrutinized brother of President Joe Biden, was “caught” in an FBI bribery investigation dating back to 2007 when the current president was seeking the DNC nomination (he was later tapped by Barack Obama to serve as vice...

Voters to Decide on a Mandate to Hand-Count Ballots

(Headline USA) All election ballots would be counted by hand under a proposal that could go to North Dakota voters, potentially achieving a goal of activists across the country who seek to ensure the integrity of elections. If the plan makes the June 2024 ballot and voters pass it, North...

Federal Figures Show Surge in Homelessness

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) – The number of homeless people in the U.S. jumped 12% to more than 653,000 people as pandemic spending expired, the highest level on record since the counts started in 2007. Figures released Friday provide a snapshot of the number of people in shelters, temporary...

‘I Told You’: Cawthorn ‘Vindicated’ after Predicting Senate Gay Sex Scandal

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Social media influencers flooded Twitter to hail former Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., for seemingly exposing depraved sex acts involving members of Congress and congressional staffers.  Cawthorn lost a primary challenge in 2022 following scandals showing him dressed in women’s clothing and reportedly dry-humping a male friend. However,...

McCarthy’s Handpicked Successor Ousted from Congressional Bid

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Kevin McCarthy, the former House speaker set to leave Congress, has endured a turbulent couple of weeks after his chosen successor was removed from the California race to replace him. State Rep. Vince Fong’s last-minute entry into the congressional race violated California state law. Specifically, the secretary of...

Melania Trump Addresses Newly Naturalized Citizens in Rare Appearance

(Headline USA) In a rare public appearance, former first lady Melania Trump stressed the importance of “guarding our freedom” and the responsibilities that accompany American citizenship as she spoke Friday at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives. Born in Slovenia, Melania Trump is the only first lady who is...

Alex Jones’s $75K Fine for Being Sick Upheld by Appeals Court

(Headline USA) A Connecticut appeals court on Friday upheld $75,000 in fines against radio host Alex Jones for missing a deposition in the lawsuit by Sandy Hook families due to an illness. The state Appellate Court said that while Jones claimed an illness and doctor's recommendations prevented him from attending...

Pentagon Falls 41,000 Short of Reduced Military Recruitment Goals

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) – The Pentagon came up short on its recruitment goals. The Defense Department's senior officials testified Wednesday about shortfalls in Army, Navy and Air Force recruiting in the fiscal year that ended in September at a hearing of the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee....

California Freezes Spending as State Faces $68 Billion Deficit

(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) – In the aftermath of a government report projecting a $68 billion deficit for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the California Department of Finance ordered a spending freeze across all state agencies for the remainder of the ongoing 2023-2024 fiscal year. “The State of California anticipates...

Chicago Threatens to Impound Buses Dropping Migrants in the Middle of Traffic

(Tom Gantert, Shirleen Guerra and Brett Rowland, The Center Square) – An influx of migrants from border cities has put Chicago at the center of the immigrant debate in the U.S. as it and other large sanctuary cities struggle to shelter and care for new arrivals. Chicago's elected leaders continue...

University of Wisc. Regents Agree to Limit DEI as GOP Funding Condition

(Headline USA) In a surprising about-face, the Universities of Wisconsin regents approved a deal Wednesday evening with Republican legislators to limit diversity positions at the system’s two dozen campuses in exchange for money to cover staff raises and construction projects. Assembly Republican Speaker Robin Vos, who brokered the deal with Universities of Wisconsin...
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