Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem clashed with CNN anchor Jake Tapper over her remarks following a deadly shooting by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minnesota. After a Minneapolis ICE agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, Noem said at a news conference that Good was engaging in “domestic terrorism” and attempting to … Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing an anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest that disrupted a church service Sunday at Cities Church in St. Paul, federal officials said, raising questions about the balance between protest activity and protections for religious worship. Video of the incident shows a group of demonstrators entering the church sanctuary during … Read more
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that “Bidenomics,” which is marked by high government spending, caused inflation and the current economic problems. Johnson pointed to several successful Republican policies that he says lowered inflation and grew the economy, particularly lower gas prices and strong growth. During an interview Monday on Fox News, Johnson spoke with co-hosts … Read more
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the conviction of a Montana man who hit a police officer. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the unanimous opinion for the court in Case v. Montana. The court said that police officers in Anaconda, Montana, did not break the Fourth Amendment when they entered William Case’s home without a warrant. The … Read more
The city of Chicago became the epicenter of national attention as Michelle Obama delivered a major, highly anticipated announcement at the Obama Presidential Center. The former First Lady, accompanied by her husband Barack Obama and their daughters, appeared on the steps of the iconic building, setting the stage for what witnesses describe as an emotional … Read more
I removed a bear cub’s tiny body from the river, but what happened to me soon after was very shocking 😱😱 I saw something odd on the surface of a deep river while I was strolling along it. There was a small bear cub floating around. At first, I assumed the child was simply swimming … Read more
Ethan sat on the edge of his mother’s bed, his back to the door, a posture that seemed normal enough. But the scene was far from ordinary. Mrs. Turner sat upright, speaking rapidly, her eyes wide and animated, a stark contrast to the frail, insomnia-ridden woman Grace had come to know. Her words flowed with … Read more
The line connected almost instantly. “Hello?” came the voice on the other end, steady and reassuring. It was my best friend, Alex. I’d met Alex in college, a bright light during those tumultuous years, and they had become the family I chose. “Alex,” I said, trying to keep my voice steady even as the tension … Read more
Each day, a 70-year-old woman picked up 88 pounds of meat from her usual butcher. One day, the butcher followed her and, upon witnessing where it all went, called the authorities The Daily Mystery Every day, a 70-year-old pensioner visited the same butcher. Small and hunched, she wore a threadbare coat and pulled a squeaky, … Read more
I retired at 64 and felt deeply lonely. I had no family, no children, and no one checking in on me. Out of habit and necessity, I began visiting a nearby café each day. There, a kind waitress greeted me warmly, remembered my coffee order, and listened when I talked. Over time, her small acts … Read more