A lawsuit has led to an organization headed by Elon Musk being blocked from accessing billions of dollars. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), created by President Trump to reduce bureaucracy and cut wasteful spending, had been granted access to the U.S. Treasury’s payment system, which handles over $6 trillion in transactions, including Social Security…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt introduced President Trump’s latest tax plan, highlighting major relief for the middle class while limiting tax breaks for the wealthy. The proposal includes eliminating taxes on tips, Social Security benefits, and overtime pay, aiming to boost take-home income for workers. Additionally, it seeks to close loopholes such as the…
Most people didn’t enjoy math in school—numbers, fractions, and percentages aren’t exactly easy. Little Johnny was no exception, and his poor multiplication skills got him into trouble. He came home and told his dad, “I got an F in math today.” His dad asked, “What happened?” Johnny explained, “The teacher asked, ‘What’s 3 times 2?’…
Journalist Adan Manzano, 27, was found unresponsive in his New Orleans hotel room while covering the Super Bowl for Telemundo Kansas City and Tico Sports. Louisiana police arrested Danette Colbert, a woman with a history of drugging and robbing men, after hotel footage showed her entering his room. His credit card was later used in…
The Republican-controlled House passed the “Protecting American Energy Production Act” in a 226-188 vote, aiming to prevent future presidents from banning oil and gas drilling without congressional approval. Introduced by Rep. August Pfluger of Texas, the bill specifically prohibits the president from imposing a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) without authorization from Congress. Pfluger, concerned…
The U.S. Supreme Court has reinstated the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) at the federal government’s request while a legal challenge continues in a lower court. The court’s emergency stay lifts an injunction that had temporarily blocked the law, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as the sole dissenter. The Biden-era Justice Department sought the Supreme Court’s…
A tragic plane crash in Sao Paulo, Brazil, claimed two lives after the aircraft attempted an emergency landing and collided with a bus on Marques de Sao Vicente Avenue. The incident occurred at 7:20 a.m. local time, and firefighters discovered two charred bodies inside the wreckage. Meanwhile, authorities in Alaska are searching for a missing…
The U.S. Senate recently rejected three bills proposed by independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders that sought to block the sale of around $20 billion in arms to Israel.
Octavia Wells, a 41-year-old woman from Bay County, Florida, was arrested on New Year’s Eve after accidentally texting a narcotics investigator while attempting to buy fentanyl. She had meant to contact her drug dealer but mistakenly sent the order to the cop, who recognized the message as an attempt to purchase narcotics. The investigator arranged…
Tributes are pouring in for Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old sports reporter for Telemundo Kansas City and Tico Sports, who tragically passed away while covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Telemundo Kansas City confirmed his death on February 5, describing him as “an exceptional professional and a rising star” whose passion and dedication left a…