(Catrina Barker, The Center Square) Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launched Think Big America, a nonprofit focused on expanding access to abortion in states across the country. It’s part of his broader mission of “combating far-right extremism.”
Think Big invested millions of dollars advocating for abortion ballot initiatives in eight states....
(Headline USA) Between finding openings, sending out your resume and interviewing, looking for a job is tough. Now a growing trend of scammers impersonating recruiters is making it even harder.
In the last year, job scams have been on the rise, according to Eva Velasquez, president and CEO of the Identity Theft Resource...
(Headline USA) Brian Leija, a 31-year-old small-business owner from Belton, Texas, was not surprised that a growing number of Latino men of his generation voted for Donald Trump for president this year. Leija had voted for the Republican in 2016 and 2020.
Leija's rationale was simple: He said he has...
(Headline USA) Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman--Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, began her two-year prison sentence Thursday for her role in a fraud that cost investors, lenders and customers billions of dollars.
Ellison, 30, reported to the federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, according to the Federal Bureau...
(Headline USA) Elwood Edwards, who voiced America Online’s ever-present “You’ve got mail” greeting, has died. He was 74.
He died Tuesday at his home in New Bern, North Carolina, said his daughter Heather Edwards. The cause was complications from a stroke late last year, she said.
Edwards taped his AOL greeting in...
(Derek Draplin, The Center Square) Federal lands in western North Carolina are set to receive more than $30 million in emergency funding for infrastructure repairs in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
The funding comes as part of $43 million total that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration is...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Joe Biden has extended another national emergency, this time related to threats posed by weapons of mass destruction.
Lately, nearly every week, the president has been extending national emergencies that most Americans didn’t even know existed, including one related to Iran that’s been ongoing since...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Arizona’s presidential and Senate races have been decided, after more than four days of waiting.
President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona’s 11 electoral votes, according to the liberal New York Times, bringing his total to 312. He led outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris by 6.2 percentage points.
Trump’s...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump announced he will not offer cabinet positions or any jobs at all to former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley or former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Trump made the announcement Saturday afternoon via Truth Social, coinciding with mounting speculation over his upcoming administration following the 2024...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Real Time host Bill Maher delivered a blunt message to his fellow Democratic “losers” after a majority of Americans handed President-elect Donald Trump a landslide victory on Tuesday's Election Day.
Maher called on Democrats to a post-mortem analysis of their poor performance under outgoing Vice President Kamala...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump responded to the humiliating news that Kamala Harris's defeated campaign is $20 million in debt following extravagant concerts and costly consulting payments.
In a Saturday post on Truth Social, Trump mockingly offered to help pay off the debt, boasting about his successful campaign’s surplus...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The daughters of the 2024 Democratic candidates, who lost in a landslide to now President-elect Donald Trump, are having very public meltdowns on social media, the New York Post reported Saturday.
Ella Emhoff, daughter of Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff is reportedly losing her mind over Trump’s impending...