Georgia House approves ‘swatting’ crackdown following attacks on Lt. Gov., Rep. Greene
Georgia would strengthen penalties against false reports of shootings and bomb threats at homes, known as swatting, under a bill passed Monday by the state House. The measure would also define a drive-by shooting as a separate crime. The House voted 162-2 for Senate Bill 421, sending it back to the Senate because the House Read More
FDNY union head weighs in after staff cheered for Trump, booed NY AG Letitia James
The union leader who represents employees of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) spoke with Fox News on Monday about a recent booing incident involving its firefighters. Last Thursday, New York Attorney General Letitia James was heckled during an FDNY ceremony at the Christian Cultural Center’s Brooklyn location in East New York. When James Read More
California bill would extend legal aid to illegal immigrants convicted of violent felonies
A bill introduced in the California state assembly would extend taxpayer-funded legal aid to illegal immigrants convicted of violent or serious felonies, with the Democratic lawmaker who introduced it saying it would be a step forward for racial justice. The Representation, Equity and Protections (REP) for all Immigrants Act would remove restrictions on grant funds Read More
Senate Republicans hammer Biden’s $7.3 trillion budget request as ‘liberal wish list’
Republicans in the Senate reacted to President Biden’s $7.3 trillion 2025 budget request on Monday, criticizing it as a “liberal wish list” and “reckless.” Biden’s requested budget was revealed on Monday, detailing his plan to raise taxes on corporations and high earners, as well as his desire to deliver additional aid to Ukraine. “Prices keep Read More
Schumer clip resurfaces showing him rip ‘illegal aliens’ amid Biden walking back using term for alleged killer
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing backlash on social media over a resurfaced clip that seemingly contradicts President Biden’s recent comment where he walked back calling Laken Riley’s alleged killer an “illegal.” “People who enter the United States without our permission are illegal aliens and illegal aliens should not be treated the same Read More
LA judge, local officials launch bold review of city’s homeless service provider amid growing crisis
Leaders in Los Angeles are demanding more transparency from homeless service providers as the city’s crisis reaches historic highs. A federal judge in California wants an independent audit of Los Angeles’ homelessness programs, accusing the city of failing to do enough to significantly curb the problem in recent years. City and county officials are also Read More
Democrat Sen Warner cedes ‘Trump was right’ on TikTok being ‘enormous’ national security issue
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., revealed on Monday that he believes former President Donald Trump was right when he sounded the alarm on TikTok and its national security implications. “It was rare for me to say that Donald Trump was right,” Warner said during a committee hearing on worldwide threats. “But Read More
White House says Biden ‘absolutely did not apologize’ for calling Laken Riley’s alleged killer an ‘illegal’
The White House on Monday said President Biden “absolutely did not apologize” for referring to the alleged illegal immigrant killer of Georgia student Laken Riley as “an illegal” – the latest turn in a spiraling controversy over an unscripted remark at the State of the Union. “First of all, I want to be really clear Read More
What to know about the SAVE plan, the income-driven plan to repay student loans
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 75 million student loan borrowers have enrolled in the U.S. government’s newest repayment plan since it launched in August. President Joe Biden recently announced that he was canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers enrolled in the plan, known as the SAVE plan. Forgiveness was granted to borrowers Read More
Lara Trump says RNC must use ‘legal ballot harvesting’ for first time to stay competitive against Democrats
Lara Trump, recently elected co-chair of the Republican National Committee, said the GOP must use “legal ballot harvesting” to stay competitive against Democrats ahead of November. “We’ve been playing checkers, and the Democrats have been playing chess,” Trump, daughter-in-law to former President Trump, said in a recent interview with the Washington Examiner. “Unfortunately, we don’t Read More