Category: US News

In our previous report, we discussed how Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) has stated he will not run for re-election, so I wanted to cover that report a bit more than just a casual mention. Tillis, overall, supported the spending legislation, but he did have some concerns. But after Trump threatened to primary him, Tillis announced…

It would appear that a letter sent by Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to the president of the University of Virginia has hurt some feelings. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) is kicking over some tables over the letter, which resulted in the president of the school turning in his resignation. He Just Resigned Last week, it…

Not long after the strike against Iran, a low-confidence intelligence report was leaked that gave the picture that the damage was not quite as extensive as Trump believed. Now, satellite imagery has surfaced, showing activity at the Fordow site, which is believed to be the most consequential of them. Leaked Intelligence We are starting to…

(NewsNation) — The father of slain University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves criticized a plea agreement that would spare Bryan Kohberger from the death penalty, calling it “anything but justice.” “This is the opposite of our will,” Steve Goncalves told NewsNation’s “Banfield” on Monday evening in his first national interview since the plea deal report….

MANCHESTER, NH – Residents of the Rockingham Village apartment complex are grappling with shock and disbelief following the tragic death of a neighbor. Authorities have confirmed that all involved parties have been identified, and there is no ongoing threat to the public. However, details about the events leading to the alleged stabbing remain undisclosed. Neighbors…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A family’s dream vacation turned into a harrowing ordeal when a father and his young daughter went overboard from a Disney cruise ship. The incident, which occurred on the Disney Dream as it returned to Port Everglades from a four-night Bahamian voyage, left fellow passengers and crew in shock. Witnesses described…

KAUFMAN COUNTY, TX – A tragic multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 20 claimed a sixth life, leading to serious charges against the driver involved. Alexis Gonzalez, the operator of an 18-wheeler, faces six counts of manslaughter after admitting to falling asleep at the wheel. The devastating crash occurred Saturday afternoon, involving multiple vehicles, including two other…

Lululemon is suing Costco over selling knockoff versions of its famous athleisure wear, according to Lululemon’s lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The Canadian-American athletic apparel retailer claims that Costco’s products violate Lululemon’s intellectual property rights and harm their reputation and goodwill.  Lululemon says they have taken steps…

California News: Democrats claim that Republican allegations about illegal immigrants voting in elections are entirely baseless. But it sounds like some illegal immigrants could have been voting in Orange County and now the Trump Justice Department is getting involved. It does not sound that way in Orange County. The Trump Justice Department last week sued…

While a woman was walking her dogs in her suburban Los Angeles neighborhood, she was assaulted by a suspect who was released from jail only hours earlier. Believing she wouldn’t survive, the brave woman made sure that her attacker would never forget her. Marissa Young (Credit: GoFundMe) A woman who survived a brutal rape and…

As the federal government ramps up immigration raids at worksites and its deportations of migrants residing in the U.S. illegally, the employers who have allowed unauthorized work are mostly not being held accountable, The Washington Post reports. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has publicized a few dozen of its workplace raids online. In addition…

California’s $530 billion private pension fund now faces an investigation from the very group of people who rely on it. A group of retirees has hired a forensic pension investigator to get more information on the nation’s largest fund of its kind. Private investigation The investigation will look at investments, high fees to Wall Street…

California News: A new Emerson College poll released over the weekend finds that former Vice President Kamala Harris’ popularity fell dramatically while California Governor Gavin Newsom rose significantly among Democrat voters in the latest 2028 Democratic nominee Presidential poll. But former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg currently leads nationally. According to the poll, which is the…

U.S. diplomats in several overseas missions received an urgent cable from Washington this spring. They were told to ask nine countries in Africa and Central Asia to take in people expelled from the United States who were not citizens of those nations, including criminals. It was a glimpse into President Trump’s wide campaign to get…

Germany registered a record-high 3.3 million asylum seekers residing in the country in 2024, an increase of 132,000—or 4.1%—compared to the previous year, according to the federal statistics office. The largest group by nationality was Ukrainians, whose numbers rose by 12.5% to nearly 1.1 million. Syrians followed at 713,000 (+0.2%), then Afghans at 348,000 (+7.7%), and Turks at 157,000…

A teenage girl who was allegedly raped by three men in Rotherham and abused for three years was told ‘this is what white girls are for’, a court has heard. Sageer Hussain allegedly attacked the 14-year-old, when he was around the same age as her, alongside two other men. Prosecutor Andrew Bailey told Sheffield Crown…

Another year, another Glastonbury culture war moment. Last year it was Banksy’s inflatable model Channel migrant boat, which “sailed” across the crowd during an Idles set. This year it was Bob Vylan, leading a packed crowd in a rousing rendition of “Death to the IDF” and — less commented-on by the press, but just as provocative to…

A French court on Monday sentenced seven Afghans and two Iraqi Kurds to seven to eight years in jail over the fatal capsizing of a boat carrying would-be asylum seekers from France to England in 2022. France and Britain have vowed to crack down on people smugglers who heap migrants on flimsy dinghies to make…

Stanford University is preparing for major budget cuts, reducing its general fund by $140 million in the upcoming year. In a message to faculty and staff, university leaders linked the decision to shifting federal policies, which are putting new strain on higher education funding. Federal policy shifts lead to major budget shortfall On June 26,…

When five teenage boys spotted an elderly man walking alone, they immediately approached the helpless gentleman. However, the teens had no idea that a watchful neighbor had fortunately caught them on camera. When Jose Gomez fell and injured himself, he had no idea what was in store for him when five teens surrounded him. (Photo…

Elon Musk threatened to primary every member of Congress who votes in favor of President Donald Trump’s tax and budget package, stating it will increase the national debt, hurt the economy and destroy millions of jobs. In a thread posted on X, Musk also said it’s time for a new political party “that actually cares…

On May 10, the Chicago Thinker hosted its inaugural American Identity Summit in Rubenstein Forum on the UChicago campus, where numerous speakers and moderators discussed critical questions facing the nation. The third panel focused on the concept of the American Dream, a promise of upward mobility through hard work and discipline, and discussed how that…