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Student Shoots a Teacher and Then Fatally Shoots Himself at a Texas High School, Authorities Say

(Headline USA) A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school and then fatally shot himself, authorities said Monday. No other injuries were reported in the shooting at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde. The Comal County Sheriff’s Office has not said what may have led...

What’s the Real Inflation Rate?

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Based on the CPI, inflation is relatively cool. Don't be fooled. It's much higher than advertised, and you can see it clearly if you look at the right data. When talking heads on CNBC or Fox Business talk about inflation, they always reference the...

Fighter Jets Scrambled over Mar-a-Lago after Plane Breaches Airspace

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) F-16 fighter jets were scrambled over President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort after a civilian plane breached restricted airspace near the property on Sunday. Trump was reportedly on property grounds at the time. As first reported by Defense Visual Information Distributed Service, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)...

Taxpayers Fund Hundreds of Thousand in Private jets for Some U.S. Senators

(Jared Strong, The Center Square) U.S. senators collectively spend more than a million taxpayer dollars each year for pricey flights on private planes for themselves and their staff, even though Senate rules greatly discourage the practice, an investigation by The Center Square found. The spending includes a Midwestern senator who...

U.S. Senators Who Opposed Housing Bill Got Thousands from Blackstone

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Only 10 U.S. senators voted against the bipartisan housing bill that restricts large institutional investors from buying up single family homes and requires investors to sell build-to-rent homes within seven years. Those lawmakers also each received tens or sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars in...

Miami Woman Sues after Police Visited Her over Facebook Post Criticizing Jewish Mayor

(José Niño, Headline USA) A Miami Beach woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, its mayor, and police chief, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated after officers visited her home following a social media post critical of city leadership, according to a report by CBS News.  Raquel...

Could a Democrat Really Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene?

(Headline USA) Shawn Harris, a farmer and retired Army general, is running to replace conservative firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned in January after a falling-out with President Donald Trump. He's up against Republican candidate Clay Fuller, a district attorney, and faces slim chances in a runoff on April 7. But...

Operation Lone Star Drives Smuggling Operations south, Across Gulf

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Five years into Texas’ border security mission Operation Lone Star, law enforcement efforts in South Texas have become so successful that transnational criminal organizations are moving stolen vehicles and equipment south out of Texas to Mexico and using shipping containers to transport people across...

Report: Pentagon Prepares for ‘Weeks’ of Ground Operations in Iran

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Pentagon is preparing for “weeks” of ground operations in Iran, The Washington Post has reported, citing unnamed US officials, as thousands more US troops have arrived in the Middle East in recent days. Any potential US ground operations would mean a major escalation of the war and...

DHS Partial Shutdown Impacting Local Law Enforcement

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Congress’ failure to reach an agreement to continue funding the Department of Homeland is not only impacting TSA workers, it’s also impacting local law enforcement agencies that rely on federal grants. Texas law enforcement officials argue that state lawmakers cannot rely on federal money and...

At least 15 US Troops Wounded by Iranian Attack on Base in Saudi Arabia

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) At least 15 US troops were wounded by an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, The Associated Press has reported. Sources told the AP that the attack involved Iran firing six ballistic missiles and 29 drones at the base, which is...

Dozens of Unruly ‘No Kings’ Protestors Arrested after Officers Hit by Bricks

(Headline USA) Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests after officers were hit by bricks at a “No Kings” rally, which was organized to protest President Donald Trump's actions and the war in Iran. Los Angeles police said Sunday that 74...
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