California’s economy has been increasingly struggling over the past several years as regulations, high taxes and poor governance have dampened business opportunities and sent citizens running, according to experts who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation. The unemployment rate in California jumped to 5.3% in February, the highest out of any state and Washington, […]
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Serial squatter lives in multi-million home 2 yrs
Over the last year, a Seattle-area landlord has been trying to evict a tenant who has been living in his $2 million home for nearly two years without paying rent, but has been stymied by a legal non-profit that intervened to help the squatter and a backlogged, inefficient court system. Serial squatter Sang Kim and […]
Former RNC chief hired and fired in 24 hours
NBC’s newest contributor has been dropped from the network following public backlash — including from the network’s own talent — according to an internal email sent to staffers by NBC Chairman Cesar Conde and obtained by NPR. Ronna McDaniel, the former chair of the Republican National Committee, was hired by the news network just two […]
Palestinians drown in off course Gaza aid drop
Gaza’s Hamas-run government media office says 18 Palestinians have been killed while trying to collect desperately-needed aid that was airdropped over northern Gaza.Twelve people drowned when they went into the sea to retrieve food packages, the other six were trampled to death in “stampedes” when other aid packages landed on the ground, a statement said.It […]
Police had 90 second warning before bridge fell
It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Within about 90 seconds, police officers responded that they had managed to stop vehicle traffic over the Baltimore bridge in both directions. […]
Mexico Pres says flow of migrants to continue
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador warned on Sunday during an interview with “60 Minutes” that unless the United States complies with Latin America’s requests for aid, the tide of migrants will continue. In January, Obrador issued a series of demands for what the U.S. must do to stop the flow of migrants to the […]
Trump gets reprieve; bond lowered to $175m
A New York appeals court on Monday agreed to hold off collection of former President Donald Trump’s more than $454 million civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175 million within 10 days. If Trump does, it will stop the clock on collection and prevent the state from seizing the presumptive Republican presidential nominee’s assets […]
Cargo ship hits and collapses Baltimore bridge
A rescue effort is underway after a container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning, causing it to collapse and send multiple vehicles into the Patapsco River. A large vessel apparently hit one of the supports of the the bridge at around 1:30 a.m., causing it to snap apart in […]
Voters concerned about immigration & inflation
Inflation and immigration are the top concerns among voters ahead of November’s general election, according to a new Harvard CAPS-Harris poll released on Monday. Thirty-six percent of voters said that immigration was the most important issue facing the country today, while 33 percent said the same about inflation and price increases. Thirty-eight percent of voters […]
“Too many preachy females” in Dem party
Democratic strategist James Carville argued “too many preachy females” in the Democratic Party could be to blame for President Biden’s bleeding support from key voters. In an interview published Saturday with New York Times opinion columnist Maureen Dowd, Carville voiced concerns about the culture of the Democratic Party and how it could be impacting Biden’s […]
Donald Trump’s time is up
Donald Trump could start seeing his bank accounts frozen and his properties seized as the time to put down a guarantee payment related to his New York civil fraud penalty expires. The former president was fined $355 million, rising to $454 million with interest, by New York Judge Arthur Engoron after ruling Trump filed fraudulent […]
Trump losing his cool as bond deadline nears
The eye-popping judgment against former President Trump in his New York fraud case has laid bare his precarious financial status, a matter that has sent the notoriously incensed real estate mogul off the rails. In Truth Social posts, Trump has laid out mini diatribes lambasting the judge and attorney general in the case, claiming they […]