The White House has moved to cancel a major contract with Catholic Charities, a nonprofit that’s become a political pawn in the ongoing dust-up between President Donald Trump and the Pope.  The Archdiocese of Miami said on Tuesday that the White House has canceled an $11 million contract with the nonprofit that supports migrant children […]

Louisiana is becoming a testing ground for how fast America can build new power plants, and whether speed sacrifices consumer protection. On Wednesday, the Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) voted 4-1 to expedite a proposal to build seven new gas power plants for Meta’s data center expansion through a new “lightning initiative” — an accelerated […]

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was charged in connection with an incident where he allegedly pointed his gun at two people’s heads in Minnesota.  Gregory Donnell Morgan, Jr. is charged with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said Thursday, and there is a nationwide warrant out […]

In early March, Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., stood on the House floor to force a vote on a resolution that would have released details from all reports of sexual misconduct and harassment by members of Congress. Her motions followed reports claiming her colleague, Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, had an affair with a staffer who later […]

Roughly three and a half hours east of Seattle, there’s a nearly 13,000-acre cattle ranch in Grant County. King Ranch is owned by Wade and Teresa King and has been in their family since the 1950s. They’re now facing legal action from the state over their ranch, but the Kings are fighting back in more […]

The Department of Justice revealed on Tuesday a court-authorized operation to disrupt a Russian hacking campaign against internet routers in the U.S. But why is Russia targeting internet routers in the homes and offices of Americans? And what can people do to protect themselves? Since 2024, Russia’s military intelligence agency, known as the GRU, has […]

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before Congress on Thursday for the first time this year, appearing before the House Ways and Means Committee in the first of seven hearings scheduled over the coming week. Much of the hearing focused on rising health care costs, budget cuts and Kennedy’s controversial statements on vaccines and […]

Gas prices go up and down with world events that shake the global oil market. The war in Iran, which led to Iran’s de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, is only the latest such example.  While refining, distribution and taxes all factor into the price of gasoline, the majority of what Americans pay […]

A federal jury has found Live Nation and its Ticketmaster unit liable for running an illegal monopoly in ticketing, a decision that now puts financial penalties and potential structural changes in the hands of a judge. The case was brought by 34 states, which argued the company used its control over venues, promotion and ticketing […]