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Federal Figures Show Surge in Homelessness
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) – The number of homeless people in the U.S. jumped 12% to more than 653,000 people as pandemic spending expired, the highest level on record since the counts started in 2007. Figures released Friday provide a snapshot of the number of people in shelters, temporary housing and in unsheltered settings.…
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Voters to Decide on a Mandate to Hand-Count Ballots
(Headline USA) All election ballots would be counted by hand under a proposal that could go to North Dakota voters, potentially achieving a goal of activists across the country who seek to ensure the integrity of elections. If the plan makes the June 2024 ballot and voters pass it, North Dakota would replace ballot scanners,…
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‘The Man’s Brother’: James Biden’s Influence Peddling Caught in FBI Tape
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A scathing report alleges that James Biden, the heavily scrutinized brother of President Joe Biden, was “caught” in an FBI bribery investigation dating back to 2007 when the current president was seeking the DNC nomination (he was later tapped by Barack Obama to serve as vice president). The Washington Post revealed on…
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DeSantis’s New Answer to Trump VP Role Amid Campaign Turmoil
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., addressed Friday the prospect of teaming up with GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump for a hypothetical DeSantis-Trump ticket in 2024. Despite previously rejecting the idea, DeSantis reiterated his stance against joining Trump. Instead, he highlighted former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s position, noting her alleged lack of explicit refusal…
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‘Just a Coincidence’: New Minnesota Flag Draws Backlash for Somali Resemblance
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A Minnesota commission tasked with redesigning the state’s flag faced significant backlash on Twitter due to allegations that the new design closely resembled flags from territories in Somalia, an East African country. The proposed design includes an eight-point North Star, along with a tricolor stripe (blue, white, and green) symbolizing elements reminiscent…
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Pentagon Falls 41,000 Short of Reduced Military Recruitment Goals
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) – The Pentagon came up short on its recruitment goals. The Defense Department‘s senior officials testified Wednesday about shortfalls in Army, Navy and Air Force recruiting in the fiscal year that ended in September at a hearing of the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee. The Marine Corps and Space…
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De Blasio’s Married Lover Ignoring Hubby of 12-years Amid Affair Scandal
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The New York Post reported on Friday that former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was caught dating a married woman, who, in turn, is now not answering her doctor husband’s calls Owen Stark told the newspaper he’s working to salvage his 12-year marriage with Kristy Stark. However, she seems too…
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McCarthy’s Handpicked Successor Ousted from Congressional Bid
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Kevin McCarthy, the former House speaker set to leave Congress, has endured a turbulent couple of weeks after his chosen successor was removed from the California race to replace him. State Rep. Vince Fong’s last-minute entry into the congressional race violated California state law. Specifically, the secretary of state halted Fong’s bid due…
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‘I Told You’: Cawthorn ‘Vindicated’ after Predicting Senate Gay Sex Scandal
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Social media influencers flooded Twitter to hail former Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., for seemingly exposing depraved sex acts involving members of Congress and congressional staffers. Cawthorn lost a primary challenge in 2022 following scandals showing him dressed in women’s clothing and reportedly dry-humping a male friend. However, in the run-up to his…
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Jenna Ellis Slammed after Comparing ‘Christian Nationalists’ to BLM Rioters
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Jenna Ellis, the embattled former Trump attorney facing scrutiny, received backlash on social media for likening what she termed as ‘Christian Nationalists’ to Black Lives Matter, a group Ellis previously described as a “Marxist” group. “The Christian Nationalist crowd is the new BLM. Both cheer tearing down statues and destroying property they…
