Month: April 2023

Riverside Deputies Lose 60 Pounds of Meth in Failed Operation

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies lost 60 pounds of methamphetamine April 19, after an undercover operation to catch narcotics traffickers went wrong. Investigators from the department attempted what’s known as a “reverse buy”—selling street drugs to catch a narcotics dealer—and met with a suspect who was interested in buying the drug, according to an April…


IN-DEPTH: What Financial Analysts Are Recommending for Investing in a Recession

The recession has become the talk of the town again in the U.S. economy and financial markets, with many leading downturn indicators flashing red. In March, The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index slumped to its lowest level since November 2020, declining by 1.2 percent and deepening into contraction territory. The spread between the two- and 10-year…


New North Dakota Law Keeps Sex-Specific Bathrooms for People of That Sex

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has signed into law a bill that keeps access to bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower rooms to people of the facility’s designated sex, no matter their preferred gender. The restriction applies to dorms at state-run colleges and universities, prisons, and correctional facilities for youths and adults. Those who wish to…


Will Biden’s Campaign 2.0 Just Be Like 1.0?

Commentary Watching the cliché-laden video announcing President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign—which is devoid of policy specifics other than “continuing the job”—you knew that Biden’s campaign 2.0 would be exactly like 1.0. In other words, back to the famous “basement”—or, as seems to be happening now, endless foreign trips, i.e. Ireland and soon, Japan. Don’t we…


HHS Whistleblower Says Government Implicit in Child Trafficking

A fierce debate continues over raising the nation’s $31 trillion debt. The GOP is rallying for spending cuts, while Democrats push back. A federal whistleblower joins us to discuss the exploitation of unaccompanied children in relation to the border crisis. She says the Biden administration is a “middleman” in the migrant child trafficking operation. A…


New Pass Provides Free Public Transit for Los Angeles County Jurors

LOS ANGELES—Jurors in Los Angeles will be offered a special pass providing free public transit to and from any of the 23 county courthouses where jury trials are held in lieu of the standard mileage reimbursement, officials announced Wednesday. Jurors and potential jurors may use the EPass to travel free within the LA Metro system…


Biden Admin Warns Illegal Immigrants Risk Removal From US

Border officials working under President Joe Biden’s administration have issued a warning that those who illegally enter the United States face the possibility of being expelled from the country altogether. The United States faces a potentially massive surge in illegal immigrant crossings as the Biden administration is seeking to wind down a pandemic-era order under…


Gov. Newsom’s Successor Part 1: The Early Candidates Announce

Commentary My, they’re starting early in the bid to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom when term-limits force him out in 2026. Unless he becomes president or vice president before then—which actually could happen. I’m crafting Part Two of this two-part series on that possibility. Even though President Joe Biden on April 25 announced his re-election bid and…


House Advances Measure to Undo Biden’s Tariff Shield for Chinese Solar Panels

The House Rules Committee on April 26 voted for a bill to undo the Biden administration’s emergency move shielding some Chinese-made solar panels from tariffs, drawing closer to a vote in the full House and a threatened veto from President Joe Biden. House Joint Resolution 39 passed 9 to 4. “We need more, not less,…


House Passes GOP Debt Limit Bill, Boosting McCarthy’s Position in Standoff With Biden

The House of Representatives approved a Republican plan to temporarily raise the debt ceiling while cutting future spending with a vote of 217–215 on April 26. In a departure from regular order, the vote came less than 24 hours after the bill was formally introduced into the House and just 12 hours after a late-night…