Transportation Secretary Pulls $200 Million From California Over Unenforced CDL Requirements
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced Tuesday that his department is withholding an additional $160 million in federal highway and safety funds from California over the state’s continued practice of issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to illegal immigrants — a move he warned could escalate to revoking California’s authority to issue CDLs entirely. The announcement follows a fatal October 21 crash near Ontario, […]
Immigration Questions Arise After Mid-Air Stabbing Attack
Flight diverted to Boston; suspect held on federal assault charge A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt was diverted to Boston on Oct. 25 after a 28-year-old passenger allegedly attacked multiple people onboard, including two teenagers and a female passenger. Federal prosecutors say Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, a citizen of India, used a metal fork to […]
Morning Brief: Arctic Frost Melts, Law & Order On The Road, Texas Takes On Tylenol
From Capitol Hill to the courtroom, Republicans are scrutinizing federal power and corporate accountability. A new House report alleges that the FBI’s “Arctic Frost” probe targeted dozens of Trump allies, lawmakers are moving to bar illegal immigrants from driving commercial trucks, and Texas is taking on Johnson & Johnson over claims that Tylenol use in […]
The Nobel Of Nonsense: Why Gore’s Climate Crusade Was Built On Lies
Al Gore’s celebrated documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth” (2006), was hailed as a watershed moment in environmental awareness. It won two Academy Awards, earned Gore a Nobel Peace Prize, and launched him into a moral pantheon as the conscience of a planet in peril. But beneath its sanctimony lay a problem: much of it was false. […]
Russian Forces Tighten Grip On Pokrovsk, Threatening Ukrainian Defensive Lines
Russian ground forces have stepped up their offensive in Eastern Ukraine, pushing toward the strategic city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk and raising alarm in Kyiv over a potential large-scale encirclement of Ukrainian troops. Ukrainian lines under pressure Ukraine’s general staff reported that Russian units have entered parts of Pokrovsk and are making advances on the […]
Judge Extends Order Barring Trump Administration From Firing Federal Workers Amid Shutdown
A federal judge in San Fransico barred the Trump administration from firing federal workers as the government shutdown drags on. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston, who was appointed by President Bill Clinton, granted a preliminary injunction that bars the firings indefinitely while lawsuits challenging them play out. She had previously issued a temporary restraining order […]
Video Shows Rescuers Lifting A Car Off Trapped Baby In Daring Rescue
Jaw-dropping video footage shows a group of rescuers working together to move a car off an infant who was involved in a major car crash. CNN’s Omar Jimenez introduced the clip of the harrowing moments, saying, “Dramatic video shows police in Texas rescuing an infant who is pinned beneath an overturned car. And we want to warn […]
Obama Fumed At Nancy Pelosi Over Premature Kamala Harris Endorsement
Tensions hit a new high… President Barack Obama reportedly was infuriated when he called former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after she quickly opted to endorse Kamala Harris during the 2024 election. The former president waited five days before publicly endorsing Harris, a pause that reportedly fueled speculation he doubted her ability to win. According to a forthcoming […]
Reclaiming Justice: The Legal Case For Reversing Trump’s Conviction
The conviction of President Donald J. Trump in New York is not merely a legal misstep; it is a constitutional disaster. The case was prosecuted under a theory so convoluted, so bereft of statutory grounding, that it cannot stand under even minimal judicial scrutiny. What began as a set of time-barred misdemeanors was alchemized into […]