New Jersey is One of the Worst States to Start a Business; Here’s How Bad it Really is…
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is the seventh most expensive state to start a business in 2025, according to a new study by Simplify LLC, which analyzed costs such as taxes, wages,…
Professor Says It Isn’t ‘Obvious’ That Wishing To Have Sex With A 12-Year-Old Is ‘Wrong’
A professor of ethics and philosophy at the State University of New York at Fredonia (SUNY) said it “is not obvious” to him that an adult wanting to have sex with a…
Putin Claims US Is Trying To Pull Russia Into A War
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed on Tuesday that the U.S. was attempting to pull his country into a war in Ukraine, The New York Times reported. “Their most important task is to…
Joe Manchin says Build Back Better Is ‘Dead’
Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin told reporters Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill was “dead” when asked about the status of renewed negotiations. Manchin preceded his remark by…
Cherokee, N.C. Man Is Sentenced To Four Years For Abusive Sexual Contact Of A Minor In Indian Country
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Forrest Cole Stamper, 28, of Cherokee, N.C., and an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was sentenced today to 48 months in prison and 15 years…
New York Democrats Unveil New Congressional Map That Is ‘Brutal’ For Republicans
Democrats in New York proposed a new congressional map Sunday that could eliminate half of the state’s Republicans in the House of Representatives. The new lines give Democrats an advantage in 22…
Chicago Schools Tells Teachers Sex Is ‘Socially Constructed,’ Tells Them To Hide Students’ Gender Pronouns From Parents
A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) training program tells teachers that sex is a “socially constructed” phenomenon and instructs them to hide students’ gender pronouns from their parents, Fox News reported. CPS told…
Indian Trail Man Is Sentenced To 30 Months In Prison For Scheme To Defraud COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefit Program
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad sentenced Joseph Ransome, 51, of Indian Trail, N.C., to 30 months in prison for wire fraud yesterday, for defrauding the COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance…
The American Dream Is Starting To Look Like A Creepy Carnival
Ben Sixsmith on January 27, 2022 As someone who is not American, my prevailing image of the U.S. has been one of an enormous, extravagant carnival. Static geographically but traveling existentially, it…
Manchin Says He’d Vote To Confirm A Justice More Liberal Than He Is
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Thursday that he was open to confirming a Supreme Court justice that was more liberal than he is to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer. “Whoever [President…
It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill set the stage to raise salaries for employees in his inner circle and confidential appointments. At Monday’s meeting, Council President Kevin Geoghegan presented,…
Ukraine Insists Russian Invasion Is Not Imminent
Ukrainian leadership sought to assure its citizens on Tuesday that an invasion by Russian forces was not imminent, the Associated Press reported. “As of today, there are no grounds to believe” Russia…
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Says Chip Crisis Is ‘Extremely Urgent,’ Begs Congress To Pass Investment Bill
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo issued a report Tuesday highlighting the dire state of the ongoing semiconductor shortage in the U.S. and urged lawmakers to pass legislation funding domestic chip manufacturing. The…
The U.S. Capitol Police Department Is Surveilling Americans’ Social Media Feeds
The U.S. Capitol Police is running background checks and examining the social media histories of people meeting with lawmakers, Politico reported Monday. Following the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, the Capitol Police adopted…
Biden Says America Is ‘More Unified’ Now Than When He Took Office
President Joe Biden said America is now more unified than when took office, crediting his administration’s accomplishments for bringing the country together. When asked at a Wednesday press conference at the White…
Scientists Actually Forced To Say Blotting Out The Sun To Stop Global Warming Is A Bad Idea
Dozens of policy experts and scientists issued an open letter Monday urging governments and the United Nations to restrict solar geoengineering. The letter called upon world leaders to commit to an international…
Woke Inc Is A Multi-Billion Dollar Business In America, And It Has Some Dems Scared
An outpouring of grants to activist groups promoting race-based ideology is causing problems for some Democrats by highlighting the most unpopular beliefs of party members, according to an op-ed published in The…
Report Argues ‘Long’ COVID Is Major Contributor To Labor Shortage
Chris Brunet on January 12, 2022 A study released Tuesday by the Brookings Institution suggests that long COVID could be keeping more than a million workers out of the workforce. Long COVID…
Major Collection Of Cambodian And Southeast Asian Antiquities Is Subject Of Forfeiture Action Filed In Manhattan Federal Court
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Ricky J. Patel, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Department of Homeland…
Opinion: The Great Resignation Is A Boost For The American Working Class
Jonathan Culbreath on January 7, 2022 The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) revealed that a startling 4.5 million workers resigned from their jobs during the month of November, an…
Archdale, N.C. Man Is Sentenced To Almost Three Years In Prison For COVID-19 Relief Fraud
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Maurice Kamgaing, 42, formerly of Charlotte currently residing in Archdale, N.C., to 33 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining more than…
California man pleads guilty and is sentenced for his role in methamphetamine conspiracy
ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey accepted a plea of guilty from Hector Soto on today’s date. Judge Autrey then sentenced Soto to 10 years in federal…
New York Man Who Supplied Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker with Cocaine is Sentenced
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GEOFFREY GORDON, 51, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden…
Pushaw: The American people see AOC for what she is, a hypocrite
MIAMI, FL – Christina Pushaw, the public information officer for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis struck back at New York City progressive Democrat Congresswoman Sandy Cortez saying she is a hypocrite who fled…
Nearly 50% Of Americans Think The FBI Is Biden’s ‘Personal Gestapo’: POLL
Nearly half of likely American voters say they believe the FBI is acting as President Joe Biden’s “personal gestapo,” according to a new poll. Americans’ approval of the FBI has declined over…
Germany Says Nuclear Energy Is ‘Dangerous,’ Slams EU For Labeling It Sustainable
Germany distanced itself from the European Union’s position on nuclear power, arguing that the energy source is dangerous and wasteful, the Associated Press reported Monday. The German government “expressly rejects” the EU’s…
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