(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Joe Biden threw his pledge of decency out of the window on Sunday when a British reporter asked about Russian threats of a potential war with the U.S. Biden—about to converse with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer—showed no interest in the question and told the reporter…
Gwen Walz’s Bizarre Hand Gesture Against Trump Draws Backlash
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Gwen Walz, the wife of Democrat vice presidential nominee and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drew criticism with an ill-received hand gesture intended to attack President Donald Trump. While campaigning in Wisconsin on Saturday, the Minnesota first lady raised her hand and gestured from left to right to…
Secret Service’s ‘Alarmingly Slipshod’ Strategy Exposed in New Report
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) An internal Secret Service investigation into the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump has uncovered major security lapses by the federal agency on July 13, according to unnamed government officials. The probe found that the Secret Service recklessly neglected to direct local police to secure the roof from…
Americans May Foot $3.4B Bill for Haitian Benefits Under Biden-Harris
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) American taxpayers may soon be responsible for up to $3.4 billion in costs due to the Biden-Harris administration’s benefit program for Haitian nationals, a new study by the Daily Mail has found. This staggering figure stems from the scandal-embroiled administration’s controversial CHNV program, which flies 30,000 Haitian…
Report: Twice the Number of ICE Detainers Issued Under Trump Than Biden
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – Twice the number of detainers were issued for criminal illegal aliens under the Trump administration than the Biden administration, according to a new analysis of federal data published by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse. The nonprofit data research center is affiliated with the Newhouse…
Deluzio, Lieu Introduce ‘Full Cost of War’ Act
(Christen Smith, The Center Square) Congressional war declarations should include funding for future veteran benefits, according to legislation introduced Thursday. The Full Cost of War Act, sponsored by Democratic U.S. Reps. Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania and Ted Lieu of California, would require more funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs…
‘Mind-Boggling’: Billions Gone and Little to Show for it Years After Rampant COVID Fraud
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) Years after the passage of federal COVID-era relief and the subsequent loss of likely hundreds of billions of those taxpayer dollars, lawmakers are still unsure where that money went, how to get it back, and seemingly have done little to prevent it from happening again.…
Unspent COVID Funds to be Returned by End of Year
(Headline USA) For thousands of local governments, the clock is ticking to spend their share of $350 billion in COVID-19 relief funds approved by Congress and Joe Biden in 2021. Governments must obligate all their American Rescue Plan funds for specific projects by the end of this year or else…
California Not Paying Released Inmates $200 Could Cost Taxpayers $5 Billion
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) San Francisco’s former district attorney is leading a class action lawsuit requiring the state to follow through on a 1973 statute signed into law by then-governor Ronald Reagan to pay prisoners who have served more than six months $200 upon their release as “gate money.”…
Percentage of Foreign-Born People in America Highest in a Century
(Headline USA) The percentage of U.S. residents who were foreign-born last year grew to its highest level in more than a century, according to figures released Thursday from the most comprehensive survey of American life. The share of people born outside the United States increased in 2023 to 14.3% from…