Minnesota taxpayer dollars funneled to Al-Shabaab terror group, report alleges
Minnesota taxpayer funds allegedly reached the Al-Shabaab terror group through extensive, complex fraud schemes involving several organizations.
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Pritzker finds ally in Pope Leo, criticizing Trump immigration crackdown in Vatican audience
Pope Leo XIV and Illinois governor JB Pritzker share concerns over Trump immigration crackdown during Vatican meeting arranged by Chicago cardinal.
86 Dems vote with Republicans to condemn socialism in wake of Mamdani’s mayoral victory
The House voted along bipartisan lines to condemn socialism in a resolution highlighting the ideology's historical failures.
Trump flips Dems’ ‘affordability’ script, turning buzzword into MAGA material as Mamdani visit looms
Democrats pivot to affordability messaging in 2025 campaigns while Trump attacks their economic record and promotes his own cost-cutting initiatives.
As ICE readies ‘Swamp Sweep,’ Mississippi pledges to aid — not block — federal crackdown
Operation "Swamp Sweep" to bring 250 border agents to Mississippi and Louisiana for two-month immigration crackdown targeting criminal aliens.
Mamdani struggles to explain how he’ll fund free buses
Zohran Mamdani, who is slated to become New York City mayor, faces the practical question of how to secure funding to make bus rides free.
Republicans get serious on housing crisis with high-profile conservative influencer leading the charge
Conservative influencer Benny Johnson leads America First Policy Institute's "Make Housing Great Again" initiative to help Millennials and Gen Z achieve homeownership.
Unearthed FEC records expose Katie Porter’s hypocrisy after she fumes at ‘new billionaire’ joining race
Katie Porter’s jab at billionaire Tom Steyer after he entered California's gubernatorial race backfired after records showed she took more than $10k from him.
Coast Guard defends dropping hate label for swastikas, nooses, Confederate flags
The Coast Guard changed its policy to reclassify displays of swastikas, nooses and hate symbols as "potentially divisive" rather than "hate incidents."
Swastikas, nooses and Confederate flags designated Coast Guard ‘hate symbols’ after uproar
Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday said hate symbols including swastikas and nooses remain prohibited as the service clarifies its existing policy.