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(By Tom Joyce, The Center Square) United States Senators from states that border Mexico issued a statement criticizing President Joe Biden’s administration this week for its handling of immigration and the border. U.S. Senators Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Ben Ray Luján, D-Calif.,...

(By Glenn Minnis, The Center Square) Precisely half the respondents polled in a new State Policy Network survey of 2,041 registered voters say the federal government is “failing or doing a poor job” at preventing internal corruption. That's compared to only 23% of respondents who say the federal government...

(By Christian Wade, The Center Square) The New York Senate has approved a controversial plan to divert federal money to provide low-cost health care coverage for “undocumented individuals.” The Democratic-proposed legislation, which cleared the Senate Thursday on a 41 to 21 vote, would extend coverage under the state’s Essential Plan...

(By Jaimie Cavanaugh & Daryl James, RealClear Wire) Poverty can be a jailable offense in Whitehall Village Court, a judicial outpost in upstate New York. Brandon Wood learned the hard way after pleading guilty to two misdemeanors in 2015. His sentence included no incarceration, but he faced $555 in fines...

(By Cindy Zheng, RealClear Wire) China’s defense industry has exported malfunctioning and defective military equipment in recent years — leaving countries short of what’s needed for their security while also draining military budgets. Nigeria’s military reported several technical problems with the Chinese-made F-7 aircraft delivered starting in 2009. A handful...

(Headline USA) An elevated section of Interstate 95 collapsed early Sunday in Philadelphia after a vehicle caught fire, closing the main north-south highway on the East Coast and threatening to upend travel in parts of the densely populated Northeast, authorities said. Transportation officials warned of extensive delays and street closures...

(Headline USA) Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a solitary shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81. Branded the “Unabomber” by the FBI, Kaczynski died at the federal prison medical...

(Headline USA) Republican delegates in North Carolina voted Saturday at their annual convention to censure Thom Tillis, the state's senior U.S. senator, for backing sodomite marriages, being soft on illegal immigration and supporting red flag laws. As Sen. Tillis has gained influence in Congress for being a RINO, his caving...

(Headline USA) China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence-gathering capabilities, according to an anonymous American official. The official said the U.S. intelligence community has been aware of China's spying from Cuba and...

(Headline USA) Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law two measures aimed at making Illinois a sanctuary state for sexual deviants as other states move to protect children and their communities from sexual degeneracy. One of the new laws will update language in existing acts to be more...

(Headline USA) A police officer who rushed into a high school building during the 2018 Parkland shooting testified Friday that a sheriff's deputy outside confirmed that the shooter was upstairs. The former Broward County deputy, Scot Peterson, is on trial for failing to confront the shooter who killed 17 people...

(Headline USA) Students spread out in their rural Kansas classroom, answering questions with a partner about invaders atop elephants attempting to sack Rome. The instructor, Bekah Noel, told her students to jot down answers for their partners if they needed extra help writing or spelling. Halfway through the school year, with some...