(Headline USA) The House Ethics Committee voted in secret to release the long-awaited ethics report into ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz, raising the possibility that the allegations against the Florida Republican who was President-elect Donald Trump's first choice for attorney general could be made public in the coming days.
The decision by...
(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) Herschel Walker is having a big week.
Just days after the former football great announced on social media that he had graduated from the University of Georgia---42 years after starring between the hedges---Walker was nominated to be the next ambassador to the Bahamas by President-elect...
(Headline USA) The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point—its third cut this year—but also signaled that it expects to reduce rates more slowly next year than it previously envisioned, largely because of still-elevated inflation.
The Fed’s 19 policymakers projected that they will cut their benchmark...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President-elect Donald Trump rebuked the judge overseeing his New York porn star case on Tuesday after the judge effectively overruled the U.S. Supreme Court, insisting Trump's actions while in office were not protected by presidential immunity.
"This illegitimate case is nothing but a Rigged Hoax....
(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) The Liberty Justice Center, alongside some TikTok creators, filed an emergency application to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt the enforcement of a federal law that would ban TikTok in the United States on Jan. 19, 2025.
The emergency application requests that the Supreme...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) A poll found 41% of adults younger than 30 say the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was acceptable while 40% in that same demographic consider it unacceptable.
A new Emerson College Polling national survey found 68% of all voters consider the actions of the...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The New York judge overseeing President-elect Donald Trump's porn star case said Monday he won't toss Trump's conviction.
Judge Juan Merchan denied Trump's motion to dismiss the indictment on grounds of presidential immunity because he said Trump's actions in the case were unofficial and thus...
(Headline USA) Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.
On the way across Chicago, El-Amin’s daughter spotted a classmate riding with her own dad as they drove to their selective public school on the city’s...
(Headline USA) An attorney defending Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter against the rape allegation brought against him last week by an unnamed woman outlined a range of evidence Monday that he said showed the accuser’s account to be “provably, demonstrably false.”
The woman told NBC News last week that Carter and Sean...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden's unprecedented pardon spree---including to Chinese nationals accused of stealing U.S. secrets, as well as the "unconditional" pardon of his son Hunter---likely hinted at the golden parachute that the "Big Guy" expects when he finally leaves office.
While in his 50 years as a civil servant,...
(Headline USA) The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors said Tuesday as they worked to bring him to a New York court from a Pennsylvania jail.
Luigi Mangione already was charged with murder in the Dec. 4 killing of...
(Headline USA) Democrats' reckless gamble to use the U.S. justice system as a bludgeon to take down their political rival may not have achieved its desired ends.
Nonetheless, it has likely come with considerable collateral damage, with both the Right and Left believing themselves aggrieved after the lawfare abuse sputtered...