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Apr 19 2023
News
Brandon Johnson's Response to Chicago 'Teen Takeover' Condemned: 'Disaster'
Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson's response to the chaos that erupted in the downtown area over the weekend has sparked criticism from conservatives.
Hundreds of young people descended on the Millennium Park area for a "Teen Takeover" event on Saturday night. Videos posted on social media showed teenagers fighting in the streets, jumping on the roof of a bus, breaking into vehicles
Newsweek
Mar 26 2023
News
South Carolina store allows teenage shoplifters to work instead of pressing charges
Two South Carolina teenagers stole from a store at a mall in Greenville, but the business elected to turn the incident into a learning opportunity and a chance to give back to the community instead of pressing charges against the shoplifters. The teenage boys were caught by Greenville Police on surveillance video on March 13 stealing from Palmetto Moon in Haywood Mall. But Palmetto Moon
Fox News (Online News)
Apr 03 2023
News
Donald Trump indicted: Timeline of Tuesday arraignment and legal proceedings
Former President Donald Trump will have a packed schedule for his Tuesday arraignment in Manhattan surrounding charges related to 2016 hush money payments, making his way from Florida to New York and back again in the span of 24 hours. Trump arrived in New York City on Monday afternoon and will spend the night at Trump Tower ahead of his arraignment for charges to his then-lawyer's $130,000
Washington Examiner
May 08 2023
News
Is California giving reparations for slavery? Here’s what you need to know
California’s Reparations Task Force voted on Saturday to recommend that the state issue a formal apology for slavery and potentially provide billions of dollars in cash payments, moving forward a historic effort to enact remedies and compensation for descendants of African Americans who were enslaved in the U.S.
The vote at a public meeting in Oakland marks the beginning of the end of
Los Angeles Times
Apr 19 2023
News
Bipartisan lawmakers unveil group to avoid US debt default
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to avoid a first-ever default on the national debt if House Republicans and President Biden fail to strike a deal.
The blueprint from the Problem Solvers Caucus – which includes 32 Republicans and 32 Democrats in the House – calls for suspending the debt ceiling through Dec. 31, 2023, and proceeding with the typical
Fox Business
Apr 26 2023
Fact Check
Biden's 2024 Announcement Is Full of Lies
Early on Tuesday morning, President Joe Biden launched his 2024 re-election bid via a three-minute video posted across social media. Like his gaffe-filled presidential speeches, the campaign clip is riddled with false claims about Biden's political opponents.
"Freedom" is the video's title and the very first word uttered by Biden, flashing on the screen, about 10 seconds in. "Personal
Townhall
Jan 12 2023
News
Battenfeld: The big White House cover-up in the case of Biden’s classified documents
Most cover-ups occur after a scandal breaks, but in the case of discovered classified documents in President Biden’s home, office and garage the cover-up occurred early on – before the midterm election. That’s when the White House learned of the secret documents stored in Biden’s office and home — and kept it a secret from the public until after the election. Now it’s too late to tilt the
Boston Herald
Aug 31 2022
Opinion
Labor Union Shortage
Monday is Labor Day. Will you celebrate unions?
The media does. "Unions are cool again," reports CBS News. They suggest unionization is booming.
"Reporters" practically cheered when a Starbucks in Buffalo, New York, became the first Starbucks to unionize. "A big symbolic win for labor," The New York Times called it.
Since then, more than 180 Starbucks voted to unionize,
John Stossel
Apr 03 2023
News
LIVE UPDATES: Trump returns to NYC to face historic indictment in Stormy Daniels hush money probe
All eyes are on New York City today where former President Donald Trump returns Monday ahead of a scheduled historic criminal indictment related to allegations he arranged for hush money to be paid to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Never before has a former president faced criminal charges — and never before has the Big Apple braced for the kinds of protests that could
New York Daily News
Mar 28 2023
News
Lamont Bagby wins open Richmond-Henrico Senate seat
"Thank you Richmond, Henrico, Hanover and Charles City. I can’t wait to get to work as your new State Senator," Bagby said in a tweet. Bagby's election means a district comprising eastern Henrico County, portions of northside Richmond and Hanover County, as well as Charles City County, will be represented in the state Senate when the General Assembly reconvenes next month to consider at vetoes
Richmond Times Dispatch