Texas oil thefts linked to illegal immigration spark federal response
Rep. Tony Gonzales is authoring legislation to go after the organized crime networks carrying out costly, wide-scale attacks on large and small oil companies.
Corruption allegations hit New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle
The mayoralty of New York City is well known for being a dead-end job. No mayor has ever gone on to higher office, though many of them have tried, in over 100 years. The last one, Ardolph Loges Kline, ...
Gun ban judge: What if Black victims of historic race riots had such weapons
The federal judge overseeing the challenge to Illinois’ gun and magazine ban questioned what would have happened if Black victims of the East St. Louis race riot of 1917 had such firearms. Before ...
Judge rules it’s too late to challenge Arizona open primary proposition
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Frank Moskowitz ruled today that a proposition that would establish open primaries in Arizona will have the opportunity to be voted into law by Arizonans, even ...
Harris tells Oprah, ‘If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot’
At a campaign event with Oprah Winfrey, Kamala Harris repeated that she's a gun owner and tried to convince voters she has flip-flopped on a gun confiscation plan with a new anecdote.
Washington State University joins trend to stay neutral politically, socially
(The Center Square) –Washington State University says it will not take sides in political or social issues in accordance with its new “Institutional Neutrality” policy. “The university will maintain a ...
WA’s ‘environmental justice’ needs complicating linkage to CA-Quebec carbon market
The Climate Commitment Act’s focus on environmental justice may be complicating efforts to link Washington state’s carbon market with the California-Quebec carbon market, a move supporters say will ...
Virginia schools part of national wave of school threats
Schools in at least 35 cities or counties across Virginia have been targeted in social media or direct threats since the beginning of the school year, as a wave of school threats washes over the ...
Presidential candidates’ responses to Hamas evil an important factor for how Americans living in Israel will vote
Always a key issue for American Israelis, ensuring Israel’s security has taken on even greater significance since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre ...
Here comes the neighborhood
“I’m sure we’ve met,” I said before it dawned on me. And as we exchanged addresses and realized that we each had a box seat into the other’s apartment, it was only I who was embarrassed. I guess the ...
If I could save time in a capsule
When my wife and I recently celebrated our 25th anniversary, we were, of course, excited about the milestone but also opening a time capsule.
Federal Reserve chairman tries to appease DC and Wall Street with interest rate cut
After an all-out fight against inflation over the past two years, the Federal Reserve recently voted to lower interest rates by half a percentage point.