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A federal judge deems the executive order unconstitutional, emphasizing the importance of legal independence. In a decisive ruling, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that aimed to penalize the law firm Perkins Coie. The order had sought to revoke the firm’s security clearances, restrict access to federal buildings, and […]

Wanda Barzee, the woman convicted for her role in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, was arrested once again—this time for allegedly violating the terms of her sex offender registration. Barzee Arrested at Her Home in Salt Lake City Authorities arrested Barzee on Thursday at her Salt Lake City residence after she reportedly visited two […]

American fireworks suppliers are scrambling as sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports threaten to darken skies this Fourth of July. With the vast majority of consumer fireworks sourced from China, companies say President Trump’s latest tariff move — dubbed “Liberation Day” — could make 2025’s celebrations far more expensive and less spectacular. Tariffs Hit at […]

Two Pettis County deputies were shot early Friday morning while trying to serve a warrant in connection to a narcotics investigation in Missouri, according to state authorities. Shots Fired During Early Morning Warrant Around 6 a.m., the deputies approached a location to execute a search warrant tied to a drug-related case. According to a statement […]

In a heartbreaking turn of events, four people — including three children — lost their lives after a vehicle plowed through an after-school program building in Chatham, Illinois, on the afternoon of April 28. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), the incident happened around 3:20 p.m. at the YNOT After School Camp, located just […]

Hawaii lawmakers have passed landmark legislation aimed at combating the effects of climate change by increasing taxes on lodging and cruise ship stays. The measure introduces a new 0.75% surcharge to the state’s existing accommodation taxes, and imposes an 11% levy on cruise lines based on their time spent at Hawaii ports. Governor Josh Green […]

President Donald Trump has once again directed attention toward Harvard University, this time promising to revoke its tax-exempt status — a move that would, frankly, test the limits of executive influence over the IRS. It’s not that educational institutions haven’t lost their tax-exempt designation before — they have — but never because a president openly […]

Chris Krebs, the former head of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, is now the focus of an active federal investigation, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. The investigation, whose details remain undisclosed, has already led to Krebs’ removal from the Global Entry program—a service that enables expedited customs clearance for […]