Cleanup on aisle Kamala after VP says White House didn’t see the COVID-19 variants coming

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a revealing interview with the Los Angeles Times, Vice President Kamala Harris said the delta and omicron variants took the White House by surprise and they had no…

ICE HSI holiday counterfeit operation seizes $1 million in counterfeit drugs, products

NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New Orleans seized 59,425 counterfeit items valued at more than $1 million during a holiday-related intellectual property rights surge…

Attorney General Alan Wilson files appeal on OSHA vaccine mandate ruling

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson filed with the Supreme Court of the United States early Saturday morning asking it to block the Biden administration’s OSHA vaccine mandate. The…

Texas School Board Doubles Down On Efforts To Censure Two Mothers Who Objected To District Policies

Two conservative Texas school board members are embroiled in a legal battle against their fellow trustees fighting their attempts to investigate and censure them, they told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Mary…

O’Scanlon calls on Phil Murphy, Democrats to adopt CDC’s “Test to Stay” guidance for New Jersey schools

TRENTON, NJ – As schools across the state struggle to contend with the growing number of students forced to stay home due to COVID exposure, Senator Declan O’Scanlon is again calling on…

New Jersey businesses crippled by Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 lockdown could soon see relief if new bill passes

TRENTON, NJ – Senator Michael Testa’s legislation that would provide a COVID-related tax benefit to the state’s small businesses was advanced today by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. Testa’s bill, S-4254, gives…

Phil Murphy hints at indoor capacity limits in the near future, says everything is on the table as COVID cases soar out of control

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said on Friday everything is on the table and he’s going to do what he thinks he has to do to curb the latest…

Global Coal Power Set For All-Time High In ‘Worrying Sign,’ Top Energy Group Says

Global coal power generation could hit an all-time high due to increased production at plants in China, India and the U.S., according to an annual industry report. Coal-fired power is projected to…

School board member who put hands on parent punched after heated debate

A heated exchange led to an altercation between a resident and a school board member, ending the Tuesday school board meeting early, Fox 61 reported. A Board of Education meeting for Glastonbury…

Joe Biden says “Winter of Death” coming to America if you’re unvaccinated

WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden promised to defeat COVID-19, but despite a record vaccination rollout nationwide, the virus is beating him. Now, instead of declaring a path toward victory in his…

AOC illegally parking her $60k Tesla at a Whole Foods is the most liberal elite thing you’ll ever see

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sophomore Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez was called out after she illegally parked her Tesla outside of Whole Foods near her swank upscale D.C. apartment. It happened back in May,…

FORMER DETROIT POLICE DETECTIVE CHARGED WITH BRIBERY

DETROIT – A federal criminal complaint was unsealed today charging a former Detroit Police Department detective with bribery Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin announced. The charges were brought against Michael…

Two Florida Men Plead Guilty to $35 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

Two Florida men pleaded guilty this week in the Northern District of Ohio for leading a nationwide scheme to fraudulently obtain over $35 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by…

Hampton man pleads guilty to seeking fraudulent IRS COVID relief

ATLANTA – Robert Ward, who filed a false Form 7200 with the IRS, has pleaded guilty to a charge of filing a false claim with the United States. “Unfortunately, criminals continue to…

Two Airline CEOs Challenge Mask Mandates On Planes

Mask mandates do little, if anything, to make the air safer inside airplanes, two major airline CEOs argued before Congress Wednesday. “I think the case is very strong that masks don’t add…

Two Men Sentenced for Their Role in the Attempted Murder of Federal Agents

DETROIT – Two men have been sentenced for their role in the Attempted Murder of Federal Agents, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima Mohsin. Mohsin was joined in the announcement by Keith…

Taylorsville Woman Charged with Making False Statements to Obtain Millions of Dollars in PPP Loans.

SALT LAKE CITY – Allison Marie Baver, 41, of Taylorsville, has been charged with nine federal criminal counts related to making false statements on loan applications to obtain funds obtained through the…

Three Middlesex County Individuals Charged with $2.1 Million in Paycheck Protection Program Fraud and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Fraud Schemes

NEWARK, N.J. – Three Middlesex County, New Jersey, residents were arrested today for their roles in fraudulently obtaining over $2.1 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster…

Apple Temporarily Closes Multiple Stores, Delays Return To Office As COVID-19 Cases Soar

Apple announced Thursday it would temporarily close three of its stores and delayed its return to work plan following a surge in COVID-19 cases. Apple stores in Miami is closed through Thursday,…

Team DeSantis Wages War on Liberal Media in the Wake of Trump

The Daily Signal – Christina Pushaw is not afraid to get down in the dirt with reporters who go after her boss. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ press secretary has repeatedly called out…

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