White House consulted with labor union leaders prior to new national vaccine mandates

The White House contacted union presidents in the lead up to President Joe Biden’s announcement of new vaccine mandates that could affect 100 million people, the Associated Press reported. Labor unions, an…

Bristol Man Sentenced on Drug and Gun Charges

ABINGDON, Va. – A Bristol, Virginia man was sentenced last week to 21 and a-half years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug…

Here’s How Democrats Plan To Hike Taxes To Pay For Their $3.5 Trillion Budget

House Democrats will consider nearly $3 trillion in tax hikes over the next decade in an attempt to pay for their $3.5 trillion budget that includes most of President Joe Biden’s domestic…

University condemns removal, trashing of 9-11 memorial flags by student VP Fadel Alkilani

Sporting a man bun and skinny jeans, Washington University St. Louis Student Council Vice President Fadel Alkilani has been condemned by the University after he was caught removing 2,977 U.S. flags commemorating…

Attack On Larry Elder A ‘Hate Crime,’ Says Democratic Sheriff

Los Angeles County’s Democratic sheriff called the egg-throwing attack on California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder by a white woman in a gorilla mask this week a hate crime. “QUESTION: How is this…

‘Let’s Take This Battle All Across The Nation’: New York Governor Kathy Hochul Vows To Protect Abortion, Fight ‘Oppression’ Of Pro-Life Laws

Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed to fight for abortion access and to “take this battle all across the nation” as she condemned pro-life legislation like Texas’ Heartbeat Act Thursday. The…

District Man Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison For Armed Robberies of Businesses

WASHINGTON – Ashanti West, 27, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 118 months in prison for carrying out armed robberies of a convenience store and…

District Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing 14-Year-Old Child

WASHINGTON – A 57-year-old man, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl while he was living with her and her mother…

Martinsburg woman admits to drug charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Tinesha Joann Burrows, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Burrows, 37, pleaded guilty today to one…

Sens. Cotton, Hawley To Work On Bipartisan Bills Aimed At Breaking Up Big Tech

Senate Republicans are joining with Democrats to work on a series of antitrust bills aimed at breaking up and regulating major tech companies. Sen. Tom Cotton is working with both Democrats and…

Is The Taliban Now The Most Well Equipped Islamic Army On Earth?

When the Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan last month, the group took possession of a U.S.-funded weapons stockpile worth tens of billions of dollars. The U.S. invested nearly $83 billion in bolstering…

Watch: Biden administration confirms, immigrants at southern border exempt from COVID vaccine mandate

WASHINGTON, DC – The White House today confirmed what has long been speculated by Americans. Illegal immigrants crossing the U.S. border from Mexico are not required to get vaccinated upon their arrival…

44 Afghan refugees in U.S. identified as potential national security threats

Some 44 Afghan refugees who were brought to the U.S. were flagged as potential national security threats in the last two weeks, The Washington Post reported on Friday. Over 60,000 Afghans have…

Trump: Twitter has become a very boring place, Zuckerberg used to ‘kiss my ass’

In an interview with FOX News host Greg Gutfeld, former U.S. President Donald J. Trump said Twitter has become a boring place without him. He also said that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg…

All federal workers must get vaccinated, except the ones that go door to door every day

WASHINGTON, DC – In a bizarre twist to President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandate announced Thursday evening that requires all federal workers to get vaccinated, one group of workers is exempt. The…

FDA Will Need More Time To Decide If Juul Can Sell E-Cigarettes

Health officials delayed a decision Thursday on whether e-cigarettes made by Juul and other top companies can stay on the U.S. market. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it needs longer…

Members of a Drug Trafficking Ring That Operated in Haughville Have Been Sentenced

INDIANAPOLIS – A drug trafficking ring consisting of at least 24 people have been sentenced in federal court. The organization operated in and around the historic Haughville neighborhood in Indianapolis from April…

Martinsburg man admits to drug charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Dwayne Paige, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Paige, 47, pleaded guilty today to one count…

Bill Taking Aim At Amazon Warehouse Production Quotas Passes California Senate

The California state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that regulates how warehouses set production quotas and use data on warehouse employees. The bill, introduced by state Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez in May,…

Sioux City Man to a Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy

A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced in federal court in Sioux City, Iowa, on September 8, 2021, to a total of twenty years in prison. Hugo Arechiga Torres, 40,…

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