(Headline USA) Stacey Abrams’s fundraising continues to accelerate, swamping Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and pushing close to $50 million raised in the seven months since the Georgia Democrat announced her campaign in December.
While the money puts the incumbent---who defeated Abrams in the 2018 gubernatorial race---at a disadvantage, much of...
(Headline USA) James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of The Godfather and to television audiences as both the dying football player in the classic weeper Brian’s Song and the casino boss in Las Vegas, has died. He was 82.
Caan was...
(Headline USA) A police officer armed with a rifle watched the gunman in the Uvalde elementary school massacre walk toward the campus but did not fire while waiting for permission from a supervisor to shoot, according to a sweeping critique released Wednesday on the tactical response to the May...
(Headline USA) The United States is “the biggest threat to world peace, stability and development," China said Thursday, continuing its sharp rhetoric in response to U.S. accusations of Chinese spying and threats to the international order.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian’s comments came a day after the head of the...
(Headline USA) More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week and while layoffs remain low, it was the fifth consecutive week that claims topped the 230,000 mark and the most in almost six months.
The disappointing numbers mark another low point for President Joe Biden's failing domestic agenda, which is...
(Headline USA) Boris Johnson has caved in to a Conservative Party revolt after months of ethics scandals and resigned as party leader, but he remains Britain’s prime minister---for now---while a successor is chosen.
Once hailed as a cross-the-pond ally of then-President Donald Trump, Johnson had pivoted toward a much more...
(Headline USA) An effort by open-borders activists and the Biden adminitration to force red states to comply with an unconstitutional executive order from former President Barack Obama appeared to founder before a federal appeals court Wednesday.
Attorneys hoped to save the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that blocked the...
(Headline USA) Two women are scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in southern Arizona for their conviction for illegally collecting four early ballots during the 2020 primary election.
Authorities say Guillermina Fuentes and Alma Juarez participated in ballot-harvesting, made illegal by a 2016 state law that barred anyone but a family...
(Headline USA) In a state with some of the country’s toughest gun regulations and a city that bans semi-automatic weapons, Dana Gordon still feared a mass shooting could happen here.
Gordon, a Highland Park resident and an anti-gun violence activist, knew the familiar questions from victims of mass shootings across...
(Headline USA) A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama on Tuesday threw out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back Obama's alarming weaponization of the Endangered Species Act and other environmental laws as a means to intrude on private property rights.
Northern California-based U.S....
(Headline USA) Aiden McCarthy's photo was shared across Chicago-area social media groups in the hours after the July 4 parade shooting in Highland Park, accompanied by pleas to help identify the 2-year-old who had been found at the scene bloodied and alone and to reunite him with his family.
On...
(Headline USA) At least six people died and 24 were wounded in a shooting at a July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, and officers are searching for a suspect who likely fired on the festivities from a rooftop, police said Monday.
Highland Park Police Commander Chris O’Neill,...