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Study: LGBT people are more likely to be rich coastal elites

A new study from UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute has made the shocking discovery that people who identify as LGBT are more likely to be rich and reside in regions likely to be affected by climate change. According to the study on LGBT couples and climate change, “LGBT people in same-sex couples are at […]

Biden lawsuit against Sheetz gas will enrage Pennsylvania voters

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania — The oldest gas station in America still in operation, Reighard’s here in this Blair County city, got its start in 1908 when a local blacksmith decided to sell gasoline out the back of his shop when the Model T was introduced. It has been open ever since. While architecturally it is underwhelming, […]

After SIV rejection, family reunites and discovers State Department failure

The following is part of a series about how the State Department age determinations for a special immigrant visa applicant’s son put him in needless peril for six years. In 2018, a U.S. consular officer told special immigrant visa applicant Wali Akrami that he would have to leave his adult son Waheed in Afghanistan if […]

Student debt is bad, student debt bailouts are worse

Student debt, a new Gallup report shows, is making it harder for young people to reach key life milestones. According to a Gallup survey of over 14,000 adults, over 70% of people say student debt has “delayed major life events” including moving out of their parents’ home, getting married, and having a child. Strikingly, there […]

UK and Germany finally take on Chinese spies but…

Europe is getting a little more serious about challenging China’s vast espionage campaign against the West. On Monday, the United Kingdom charged two Britons, Christopher Cash, a 29-year-old parliamentary researcher, and Christopher Berry, a 32-year-old former teacher, with spying for China. The two men were first arrested more than a year ago, but U.K. prosecutors […]

Evening Report — Day 2 of Trump’s hush money trial testimony

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © Getty Day 2 of Trump's hush money trial: Witness takes the stand The second day of testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial has wrapped up for the day after a hearing on if Trump...

George Santos drops independent House bid

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) announced Tuesday that he was suspending his independent House bid, just over a month after entering the race. “I have [met] with leaders and with constituents and I have made the decision to hang it up here and stop perusing this race, THIS YEAR!” Santos posted on social media platform X. Santos...

Prosecutors want Trump to be held in contempt — but what does that mean?

Prosecutors have alleged that Trump has violated the gag order against him nearly a dozen times, and are calling for him to be fined and held in contempt of court.

10 senators helped advance Ukraine aid after voting against it

Nine Republicans and one Democrat in the Senate flipped their votes from "no" to "aye" and backed a package that includes aid for Ukraine and Israel on Tuesday, helping it advance forward. All 10 senators had voted against the aid package the chamber passed in February. The package advanced toward a final vote Tuesday in...

What to know about the FTC ban on noncompete agreements

The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban most noncompete agreements, a watershed moment for the U.S. workforce that faces an uncertain future. These common agreements currently bar employees from leaving to work for competitors or start a competing business. The new rule prevents companies to use them moving forward, and it retroactively wipes out...

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