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

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

Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including its explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy

Mifepristone, a medication used in combination to end a pregnancy, was banned under a law struck down by a state judge in Wyoming. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press) A state judge this week struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy. The decision … Read more

NY judge tosses suit accusing NYPD’s top uniformed cop of sexual predatory behavior

A New York state judge tossed a lawsuit against the NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed officer Tuesday — clearing Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey of allegations he forced an underling into an abusive sexual relationship with him. Judge Nicholas Moyne dismissed the case brought by former NYPD cop Tabatha Foster against Maddrey, which accused the chief of … Read more

Trump’s border czar Tom Homan clarifies exactly how military will be used for mass deportations, debunks frenzied liberal speculation

President-elect Trump’s new border czar is giving more clarity on exactly how the military will be used to aid in the mass deportations of illegal immigrants that the incoming administration has promised. Tom Homan, who served as the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during Trump’s first term, debunked frenzied speculation from some … Read more

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