Senate Republicans include $1B for Trump ballroom security in large funding package

Funding for White House Ballroom Raises Eyebrows Among Senate Republicans Senate Republicans have revealed unexpected allocations in a new funding plan for security improvements tied to President Donald Trump’s proposed ballroom, a project previously claimed to be fully privately funded. Late Monday, they announced a reconciliation bill emphasizing immigration enforcement, with a total expenditure set […]
House Democrats include eight additional candidates in their ‘Red to Blue’ initiative.

House Democrats Target New Seats Ahead of Midterms The official campaign organization for House Democrats has decided to expand its target list of battleground seats to flip and defend, adding eight new ones as the midterm elections approach. This marks the first update to their strategy this election cycle. On Monday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign […]
Broadcom Enters the $2 Trillion Club, and 4 of the 5 Vanguard ETFs That Recently Split Their Stocks Include It. Here’s a Superior Low-Cost ETF for Long-Term Broadcom Investors.

On April 21, five low-cost exchange traded funds (ETFs) managed by Vanguard underwent stock splits. Notably, Broadcom (AVGO) is a primary holding in four of these funds. The following day, April 22, Broadcom reached an all-time high, coinciding with a broader rally in the stock market. In addition to its recent stock performance, Broadcom is […]
Some Labubu dolls include prohibited cotton from a Chinese area linked to forced labor, according to an investigation.

Recent research indicates that some Love Bu dolls contain cotton sourced from Xinjiang, China—a region notorious for forced labor practices. This is particularly concerning since cotton imports from Xinjiang are prohibited in the United States. These quirky stuffed animals have sparked a worldwide craze, reminiscent of the Cabbage Patch dolls. They’ve been spotted as fashion […]
Informants for the SPLC include Klan leaders, brutal bikers, and others.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), headquartered in Montgomery, has been indicted on federal fraud charges linked to a covert informant program that spanned several years. According to Justice Department officials, millions in donations were funneled to a network of informants who were closely associated with white supremacist and neo-Nazi organizations. The 11-count indictment accuses […]
Donors to the SPLC include George Clooney, Tim Cook, George Soros, and Chick-Fil-A.

SPLC Faces Serious Charges Amid Controversial Funding The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), often viewed as a far-left organization, allegedly receives financial support from notable individuals including George Clooney and George Soros, as well as corporations like Chick-fil-A, according to a report from a publication. This revelation follows the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) announcement […]
2026 NFL Draft first-round prospects on the rise include running back and safety

PITTSBURGH — With the NFL Draft fast approaching, the usual dynamics of rising and falling prospects are becoming evident. This draft is shaping up to have its surprises, just like any other. Here are three players likely to be selected earlier than previously thought. Jeremiah Love, Notre Dame running back It’s amusing, really, that the […]
Day 3 NFL draft surprises for the Raiders include a running back, safety, and edge rusher.

The Raiders are set for a busy final day of the draft, holding seven picks, including three in the fourth round. Having addressed significant needs through free agency, they might not feel urgent pressure to pick players immediately. Instead, they can look for prospects who will take time to develop, potentially yielding benefits in the […]
United Airlines has updated its app to include TSA wait time tracking.

United Airlines Introduces TSA Wait Time Tracker on Mobile App Travelers feeling stressed about airport security can find some relief with a new feature from United Airlines. Starting today, United has introduced a tracker in its mobile app to give passengers a heads-up on estimated wait times at TSA security and pre-screening lanes. United Airlines […]
California legislation aims to include labels for non-ultra-processed foods on grocery products.

California shoppers may soon notice new labels on grocery products aimed at identifying items that aren’t ultra-processed. This initiative comes from a bill, AB 2244, introduced by Rep. Jesse Gabriel. The proposed law plans to establish a “California Certified” label for manufacturers that meet specific criteria indicating their products aren’t ultra-processed foods (UPF). The intention […]