NEWS Archives - Page 136 of 1081

22 Aug

California Supreme Court Declines to Stop Newsom’s Redistricting Plan

Trent Walker0 Comments

The California Supreme Court, dominated 6–1 by Democratic appointees, rejected a Republican lawsuit challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) push to redraw the state’s congressional districts.Republicans had argued that Democrats in the legislature violated the state Constitution’s 30-day minimum notice requirement for new proposals. But in a brief order issued Wednesday,…

22 Aug

New York Times: Democrats Face Voter Registration Crisis

Trent Walker0 Comments

Democrats are reeling after new data revealed steep losses in voter registration compared to Republicans across the United States. A New York Times analysis found that in all 30 states that track party registration, Democrats lost ground between the 2020 and 2024 elections, while Republicans added up to 4.5 million…

22 Aug

Adam Schiff, Facing Criminal Investigation, Forms Legal Defense Fund

Trent Walker0 Comments

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has launched a legal defense fund as he faces a federal investigation into alleged mortgage fraud and renewed attacks from President Donald Trump.The “Senator Schiff Legal Defense Fund” was filed with the IRS last Thursday. Schiff’s team says the fund is necessary to fight what they…

21 Aug

US and EU Release Details of Trade Deal

Trent Walker0 Comments

The United States and the European Union have finalized details of a sweeping trade framework that lowers tariffs on European automobiles and pharmaceuticals while opening the door to new cooperation on steel and aluminum.According to a joint statement issued Thursday, the US will cap most sectoral tariffs at 15%, including…

21 Aug

Beloved Judge Frank Caprio Dies at 88 After Cancer Battle

Trent Walker0 Comments

Judge Frank Caprio, the retired Providence Municipal Court Chief Judge who became a viral sensation for his compassion in the courtroom, has died at age 88 following a battle with pancreatic cancer.His passing was confirmed Wednesday, August 20, in a post to his official Instagram page.“Judge Frank Caprio passed away…

21 Aug

Watch: More Than 100 People Illegally Riding Bikes on Boston Highway

Trent Walker0 Comments

Boston motorists were stunned on Saturday when more than 100 bikers — including cyclists, dirt bikers, and electric scooter riders — stormed the city’s highways, bringing traffic to a halt.The incident began around 2 p.m. when Massachusetts State Police received reports of the group riding recklessly through the O’Neill Tunnel,…

21 Aug

Watch: Carnival Cruise Ship Brawl Breaks Out ‘Over Chicken Tenders’

Trent Walker0 Comments

A Carnival cruise ship turned into a floating fight club early Monday when a late-night brawl erupted among passengers, reportedly over chicken tenders.According to the New York Post, the altercation broke out in the dining area around 2 a.m., the final night of the ship’s voyage back to Miami. The…

21 Aug

FBI Arrests Woman on ’10 Most Wanted Fugitives’ Hiding in India

Trent Walker0 Comments

The FBI has captured Cindy Rodriguez Singh, one of its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, in India, where she had been hiding to avoid prosecution for the alleged murder of her 6-year-old son, Noel Rodriguez Alvarez.Rodriguez Singh was wanted on a federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and a…

21 Aug

Cracker Barrel Makes Controversial Logo Change After 48 Years

Trent Walker0 Comments

Cracker Barrel has scrapped its iconic logo of a man leaning on a barrel — a design used since 1977 — and replaced it with a simplified barrel-and-text emblem. The new branding eliminates the man and chair entirely.The change was unveiled Tuesday and marks the first redesign in nearly five…

21 Aug

Gabbard Announces 40% Cut to Workforce at US Intelligence Office

Trent Walker0 Comments

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced Wednesday that her office will undergo sweeping reforms, cutting its workforce by up to 40% and shutting down three offices accused of politicizing intelligence.The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) currently employs around 1,800 people. By the end of the restructuring,…