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“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
- Luke 2:14
Utility company pays $314 million to Eaton Fire victims
The Eaton Fire, which started Jan. 7, 2025, burned 14,021 acres, destroyed 9,418 structures and damaged 1,073 structures, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention. Seventeen people died.
Pritzker disputes Trump speech claims about ineligible voters on the rolls
The president focused on election integrity and cited an investigation by the Department of Homeland Security.
Mullin reveals 250k non-citizens registered to vote in just four states
The secretary underscored that the investigations aren’t about “rehashing the 2020 election.”
Gas prices start to rise in Southwest after end of ceasefire
Costs remain particularly high in the Southwest, with the average gas price at $5.43 a gallon Friday in California. That was also the price in Hawaii.
New York ranked last among states for legal protections of religious liberty
Arkansas is ranked No. 1 in the new in this year's annual index by the Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy at First Liberty Institute.
Declassified memos reveal FBI’s struggle to prosecute possible Michigan voter registration fraud
The FBI collected witness interviews alleging voter registration fraud in Michigan in 2020. Newly-disclosed documents show the case was delayed, and ultimately “killed” by the Biden administration.
Minnesota Democratic governor again questions deportation of convicted sex offender
In a press conference earlier this week, Walz said the deportation of Tou Lue Vang did not make Americans safer – despite recognizing he committed “horrific crimes.”
Florida governor DeSantis backs pulling visas of Chinese students
“Time to yank CCP student visas, which are hundreds of thousands a year," DeSantis said on social media.
Oil and gas industry showing signs of fluctuation as Texas job growth continued in June
Last month, Texas added 43,400 nonfarm jobs to reach a total of 14,469,600 positions. Over the year, 177,900 jobs were added statewide.
Federal California judge plans to rule next week in Paramount, Warner Bros case
The judge said there will be a decision on the temporary restraining order by July 22.
Greg Abbott issues major disaster declaration for Texas communities impacted by flood
Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed a major disaster declaration for 28 Texas counties, which he said is heading to President Donald Trump to approve.
Texas leading US effort in Iran conflict with shipyard and sea drone boat company
The Austin-based drone boat company helping Texas lead the U.S. war against Iran is now building what is expected to be the largest shipyard in the country in Texas.
Sen. Collins pushes back on criticism over ICE funding, says eliminating it would make us less safe
Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins is pushing back against demands from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills for members of the state's congressional delegation push to "reform or abolish" ICE following this week’s fatal shooting.
Ohio named by CNBC as No. 1 state in the nation to do business in
It wasn’t luck that landed Ohio the top ranking, Ohio Gov. Mike Dewine said in a social media post. “It happened by design.”
Venezuela had plans to manipulate voting machines, raising alarm in U.S. intel circles back in 2020
President Trump says the intelligence, collected from 2004 to 2020, shows why American voting systems need to be better secured from potential manipulation.
GOP pressure mounts to prosecute, fire intel officials who hid election issues from Trump
The materials, posted on the White House website following a prime-time address, include assessments indicating that intelligence officials were aware of risks such as outdated software and potential compromises by adversaries like China.
Federal grand jury subpoenas target left-wing megadonor's nonprofit network in New York
Where does the line fall between protected protest and unlawful activity? A China-based Democratic donor may be illegally using tax-exempt U.S. nonprofits to secretly fund and coordinate domestic unrest, raising questions about foreign influence and the misuse of charitable status.
Democratic strategist James Carville blasts major news networks for not carrying Trump speech
Mainstream media networks, ABC, CNN and NBC, all declined to show the speech on its news programs and opted to stream it online and show clips of it with commentary during their regular live programming.
FAA chiefs outlines plans to reform air travel and US air traffic control systems
Bedford highlighted how outdated and neglected the air traffic control system is, but said he has plans to overhaul flight scheduling in September through the use of artificial intelligence to improve flight management.
House GOP release text of 'clean' continuing resolution to keep government funded until December
The bill would temporarily extend current funding levels while lawmakers negotiate the fiscal 2027 appropriations bills.
