Budget cuts may be coming in Massachusetts, thanks to that state’s handouts to immigrants. Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano, a Democrat, recently hinted that budget cuts may come in fiscal 2026 in order to fund the state’s emergency shelter system. That system now costs the state $75 million per month (and is increasing). “Every program that we […]
Former President Trump lashed out against the New York judge overseeing his hush money criminal trial Tuesday, after he expanded a gag order in the case, arguing it is not fair when others "can talk about" him. "I just was informed that another corrupt New York Judge, Juan Merchan, GAGGED me so that I can...
Just as 9/11 ushered in a new era of terrorism, the explosion of synthetic opioids such as illicitly manufactured fentanyl has fundamentally changed the nature of the drug trade.
Former President Trump railed against his New York civil fraud case and those involved Monday, calling it a "fabricated election interference con job" just hours after he posted a $175 million bond in the case. In a lengthy post on Truth Social Monday night, Trump argued the judgement will harm New York and called for...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance’s Changpeng Zhao have officially joined the 2024 graduating class of corporate felons, but they surely won’t be the only crypto executives in that club. Unfortunately, without oversight, we won’t know who the other members are until after their companies similarly explode.
Florida Democratic Senate candidate and former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) called two key decisions on abortion from the state’s Supreme Court a “game changer” for the Sunshine State's Senate race in November. In a memo exclusively seen by The Hill Tuesday, Mucarsel-Powell’s campaign said incumbent Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) was “vulnerable” on abortion and tied...
The Libre Initiative Action is endorsing Ohio GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno on Tuesday, jumping into a key Senate race that could determine the chamber’s majority. Libre Action is the political arm of the Hispanic advocacy group within conservative mega-donor Charles Koch’s political network. The Trump-endorsed Moreno is challenging Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), a three-term...
Seven aid workers with the World Central Kitchen were killed Monday in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, according to the nongovernmental organization. The workers were leaving a warehouse in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, and driving in a "deconflicted zone" in two armored cars when the strike hit, the World Central Kitchen (WCK) said. The...