Mexican drug kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada García, a co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, was arrested in Texas on Thursday after being lured onto a U.S.-bound plane by the son of the infamous cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and news reports. Joaquín Guzmán López, El Chapo’s son,...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), who is considered a possible running mate for Vice President Harris, is set to kick off a weekend campaign blitz for her Saturday. The “Weekend of Action Volunteer Kick-Off with Governor Josh Shapiro” will take place Saturday morning in Carlisle, Pa., which is outside of Harrisburg. Shapiro will be joined...
Some Republicans are attacking likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris as a "DEI hire." They should know better than to throw stones into their glass house.
On Wednesday, during Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress he said, “When we fight Hezbollah, we’re fighting Iran;” a potentially foretelling statement given tensions and strikes continue to rise between Israel and the group. Make no mistake, war between Israel and Hezbollah is not inevitable, but the regionalization of such a conflict probably...
An Alabama man indicted for threatening election workers in Maricopa County, Ariz., pleaded guilty Thursday, according to the Department of Justice. Brian Ogstad sent several messages over social media to election workers in the county during the 2022 primaries, at times threatening to kill the workers for being “cheats” and “frauds.” Maricopa County, a key...
The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation rose slightly in June, according to new data from the Commerce Department released Friday. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.1 percent last month and 2.5 percent over the past year. Core PCE, which excludes more volatile food and energy prices, was up 0.2 percent in...
Anthony Scaramucci said in a new interview that Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), who secured the Republican vice-presidential nomination last week, is already “hurting” former President Trump's campaign. “JD, I think, stands for ‘Just Dull,’ so, he is not doing well on the stump for Donald Trump. He’s hurting him. The memes on social media are...
The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) reports that at the end of May, there were 8.1 million job openings in the U.S.. While that’s an increase compared to 7.9 million job openings in April, year over year, hires were actually down by 415,000. The...
Democratic strategist James Carville warned that Democrats’ “giddy election” over Vice President Harris’s presidential campaign won’t be “helpful much longer” as Republicans seek to regain lost ground after President Biden's withdrawal from the race. “They’re coming at us and they’re gonna keep coming,” Carville said during an interview with MSNBC’s Ari Melber of the GOP...