Hunter Biden sued Rudy Giuliani and his former attorney Tuesday, claiming they hacked and manipulated data on an external hard drive associated with his laptop. Giuliani and the attorney, Robert Costello, have frequently acknowledged accessing the hard drive’s data. The lawsuit accuses them of having “dedicated an extraordinary amount of time and energy toward […]
Category: Domestic
Migrant crossings in August reach new record
Migrant encounters at the southern border soared past the 200,000 mark once again in August hitting a new high for the calendar year and marking the highest August on record — the latest sign that the raging crisis at the southern border is escalating despite a brief lull in the early summer. There were 232,972 […]
Ukraine salaries to be pd by US during shutdown
U.S. taxpayers will pay the salaries of thousands of Ukrainians, even as the country faces a government shutdown at the end of September. The U.S. has delivered four rounds of funding, totaling $113 billion, for Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. President Joe Biden announced a new $325 million aid package for Ukraine during Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
Norovirus outbreak on the Pacific Coast Trail
Last September, Kevin Quinn was trekking through a remote, mountainous region in central Washington state, when he started feeling sick. “At first, I thought it was just a stomachache,” he says, “But when we got to the campsite I started throwing up, and it started coming out the other end as well.” He was hiking […]
This wk’s possible Govt shutdown will hurt many
With the government on the brink of a shutdown this week as Congress remains at an impasse on a funding deal, federal departments and agencies have begun the mandatory process of planning to bring nonessential functions to a halt. The Office of Management and Budget reminded senior agency officials Friday to update and review shutdown […]
Like Lauren Boebert, you are being watched in theaters too
Surveillance cameras seem like they’re everywhere — probably because they are. There are tens of millions of surveillance cameras in the United States alone, by some estimates, with some of the most populated cities in the country more heavily surveilled than others. So it’s no surprise that security cams set up at a Denver, Colorado, […]
Biden speech makes ridiculous gun control remarks
President Joe Biden has embarrassed the United States for the third day in a row by rambling out-of-this-world remarks that leave eyebrows raised at his lunacy. On Friday, while touting his strict gun control laws, Biden continued his trend of lying when he claimed he has been to “every mass shooting.” While introducing 26-year-old House […]
Mexico blocking migrants riding the ‘Beast’
Mexican authorities blocked dozens of migrants from hitching a ride to the U.S. on freight trains in Mexico City on Friday in a major new enforcement effort. Thousands of people have used the freight trains, known as “The Beast,” to hitch a dangerous ride to the Mexico-U.S. border before they cross over illegally. Earlier this […]
Zelensky “hero worship” is fading fast in DC
he blue-and-gold flag draped hero worship of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s last Washington trip, which stirred comparisons to Winston Churchill’s wartime stand against Nazism, was a distant memory on Thursday. Nine months later, Zelensky was back in town and he and his hosts learned some jarring lessons about one another at a moment when a […]
Sen. Bob Menendez & wife indicted for bribery
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was charged Friday with corruption-related offenses for the second time in 10 years. Menendez and his wife, Nadine Arslanian Menendez, are accused of accepting “hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes” in exchange for the senator’s influence, according to the newly unsealed federal indictment. Prosecutors allege the bribes included […]
Still no clear plan to avoid Government shutdown
Speaker Kevin McCarthy sent his House members home for the week without a clear plan to avoid a looming government shutdown after hardliners in the Republican conference once again scuttled his spending plans, delivering an embarrassing floor defeat for GOP leadership for the second time this week. The Republican leader slammed his far-right flank for […]
Gov. Abbott sends Nat. Guard to border invasion
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) ramped up security efforts at the Texas-Mexico border on Wednesday evening, sending the Texas National Guard to help with the “invasion” and ordering officials to install more razor wire. Abbott deployed other local law enforcement agencies along with the Texas Department of Public Safety, arguing in a letter sent to the […]