(The Center Square) – A New York state lawmaker will hold a hearing next week to learn how online sports betting has affected the state’s budget.
Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, D-Mount Vernon, announced the hearing would take place next Wednesday in Albany.
Mobile sports betting began in New York on Jan. 8....
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Conservatives on social media did not hold back their dismay after former President Donald Trump used his information channels to tout a "Major Announcement" Thursday that appeared to be nothing more than a glorified advertisement for digital trading cards.
Trump had hyped the announcement via Truth...
(Andrew Hensel, The Center Square) With the Teamsters union receiving a significant pension bailout from the federal government, Illinois taxpayers will now be paying for both public and private pension systems.
Last week, President Joe Biden announced the federal government would use nearly $36 billion to stabilize the Teamsters union...
(Headline USA) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told former President Barack Obama in 2019 that Democrats’s midterm losses were because of the “white male thing.”
"Hey, Mr. President, not a good night," Pelosi told Obama during a phone call on Nov. 2, 2010, according to footage from the new HBO...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis requesting that a grand jury be convened to investigate what he called the “biggest vaccine fraud in history” is historic, the Orlando-based religious freedom legal foundation, Liberty Counsel, says.
On Tuesday, DeSantis held a “Public Health Integrity Committee” live roundtable...
(Headline USA) House Republicans alleged in a new report that the COVID-19 virus may have been part of a Chinese biological weapons research program when it was accidentally leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan.
The interim report, released on Wednesday by Republicans on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, said...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) The Department of Education sent out 9 million emails to student loan forgiveness applicants, explaining that an initial email telling them their application was approved was an error.
According to the secondary email, the initial announcement was an error.
“Due to a vendor error, you recently received...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called for an investigation into the role non-governmental organizations are playing in helping foreign nationals illegally enter Texas from Mexico.
Abbott sent a letter Wednesday to Attorney General Ken Paxton requesting that his office “initiate an investigation into the role...
(Headline USA) A Nevada wildflower was declared endangered at the only place it's known to exist—on a high-desert ridge where a lithium mine is planned to help meet growing demand for electric car batteries, U.S. wildlife officials announced Wednesday.
The territorial dispute is now pitting two factions in the Left's...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Former Twitter Security Chief Yoel Roth, who made the decision to suspend former President Donald Trump from the platform in 2020, wrote his 2016 dissertation about Grindr, a gay hookup website, which included aspirations on how to expand the site's reach to include minors.
Roth's dissertation,...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Former House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, gave an embarrassing tribute to his corrupt and manipulative successor, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., during a portrait unveiling at the U.S. Capitol, Breitbart reported.
Boehner, who was a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump, credited Pelosi with being "one...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Sen.-elect John Fetterman, D-Penn., has tagged a radical election-denier and conspiracy theorist who routinely spread disinformation during the Trump presidency to be his chief of staff, Fox News reported.
Adam Jentleson's past work includes pushing for Supreme Court packing and eliminating the filibuster so the Democrats...