California’s drug task force halts entry of an estimated $11.9 million in fentanyl, governor says

A close-up of fentanyl-laced pills can be seen in a 2019 photo. (Drug Enforcement Administration) Amid an ongoing opioid crisis, a special task force of the California National Guard helped seize 1,542 pounds of fentanyl last month, with a street value of about $11.9 million, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. The nationwide opioid crisis continues … Read more

Democrats are losing tomorrow’s elections today — as voters flee blue states

A general view of a 2024 presidential election mail-in ballot and an I voted sticker. Christopher Sadowski America is outgrowing the Democratic Party. That’s not a partisan claim; it’s demographic reality. Blue states are shedding population and will have less representation in Congress and fewer votes in the Electoral College after the next Census. Two … Read more

Caitlin Clark didn’t hold back on the refs in her return to Iowa

Refereeing is not an easy job. Refereeing with Caitlin Clark in attendance — not even on the floor — is near impossible.  The former Iowa Hawkeye, back at her old stomping grounds to watch Monday’s matchup versus Drake, picked up right where she left off: badgering hopeless referees for calls of varying questionability.  5Caitlin Clark … Read more

SpaceX launches sixth Starship test flight, with Trump in attendance

SpaceX’s Starship lifts off from the launchpad at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, in 2023. (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP / Getty Images) SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at the company’s Texas launchpad. Trump’s presence underscores the close ties SpaceX owner Elon Musk … Read more

U.S. recognizes Venezuela’s opposition candidate as president-elect

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez waves to supporters during a political event at a square in the Hatillo municipality of Caracas, Venezuela. (Ariana Cubillos / Associated Press) The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the “president-elect” of the South American country on Tuesday, months after President Nicolas Maduro claimed to have … Read more

University of Iowa fraternity suspended after 56 pledges found in basement during alleged hazing

The University of Iowa has placed one of its fraternities on interim suspension after an alleged hazing incident last week. Alpha Delta Phi has been accused of having 56 blindfolded pledges “with food thrown on them” in the fraternity house’s basement, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Iowa City Press-Citizen. The pledges were discovered … Read more

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