GOP has massive comms lead on immigration: Poll
A new poll by VeraAction and Immigration Hub found that nearly two-thirds of voters say they are hearing more from Republicans on immigration issues, while just 16% say they are hearing more from Democrats. The poll, conducted by Perry Andem, echoed other polls that found a growing number of voters believe Republicans will do a […]
Oklahoma executes state’s longest-serving death row inmate – a fiend who raped, killed 7-year-old girl
Oklahoma on Thursday executed the state’s longest serving death row inmate, a convicted felon who kidnapped, raped and murdered his 7-year-old stepdaughter in 1984. Richard Rojem, 66, was pronounced dead at 10:16 a.m. at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary by three lethal injection doses. Rojem had maintained he was innocent of the murder of his former […]
Democrat probes 18 oil companies after FTC collusion accusations
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Iowa is investigating 18 oil and gas companies after the Federal Trade Commission accused the former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources last month of conspiring with foreign oil producers. Whitehouse, who chairs the Senate Budget Committee, asked the companies to turn over copies of any communications they had with foreign oil […]
Feds charge nearly 200 doctors, nurses and others in $2.75B health-care scam
The Department of Justice has indicted 193 people, including 76 doctors, nurses and other medical workers. $2.75 billion worth of health care fraudThe department made the announcement on Thursday. A two-week investigation nabbed defendants accused of illegally distributing millions of stimulant Adderall pills. Attorney General Merrick Garland said those charges included a $176 million fraud […]
GDP slows in the first quarter as inflation concerns linger
GDP grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of this year. (iStock) U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2024. Bureau of Economic Analysis data (BEA) found. The increase indicates that the economy is strong, but not growing at a significant […]
U.S. Olympic Swimmer Michael Brinegar Banned Four Years for Doping
U.S. Olympic swimmer Michael Brinegar has been banned for four years for blood doping. United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) Reports The swimmer had abnormal test results between July and September 2022, according to Yahoo Sports. The agency added that Brinegar’s “abnormal blood values” were “resulting from blood doping.” The swimmer disputed the allegations and was […]
Cartel Gunmen in Mexico Torture Men Who Sexually Assaulted Elderly Woman
Cartel gunmen kidnapped and tortured two men who had been filming themselves sexually assaulting an elderly woman in a local market. The incident occurred this week in Sahuayo, Michoacan, when two men were recorded fondling and assaulting an elderly woman who was cleaning aisles at a local market. The men took turns assaulting the woman […]
Yankees fans get heated over standing kid blocking view
There was some hostility between fans in the upper levels of Citi Field during the Subway Series. When the Yankees played the Mets this week, one fan uploaded a video to TikTok of an uncomfortable exchange between a couple of fans, where a young Yankees fan wearing an Aaron Judge jersey was standing in the […]
Illegal alien accused of kidnapping, raping 15-year-old girl. Albany officials accused of keeping crime quiet.
Allegations of a cover-up have emerged after an illegal immigrant in upstate New York allegedly kidnapped and raped a 15-year-old girl and roamed free for more than a month before being arrested by police, who failed to inform the public that the vicious rapist had been run off the street. The horrific incident happened just […]
Kings trade former first-round pick Davion Mitchell to Raptors
The Raptors are looking to add depth to their roster. They will receive Davion Mitchell, Sasha Bezenkov and a second-round pick (No. 45) from the Kings. According to ESPN:Traded for Jalen McDaniels. Mitchell, an NCAA Tournament winner with Butler, averaged 5.3 points in 15.3 minutes per game for the Kings last year. The Raptors will […]