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California Republican goes scorched earth in Congress over oil armageddon crippling the state
Rep. Ken Calvert rolled out a resolution Tuesday blasting California’s energy policies as a wallet-busting, security-risking mess, accusing leaders of choking off oil production and driving up costs.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400
Rep. Ken Calvert rolled out a resolution Tuesday blasting California’s energy policies as a wallet-busting, security-risking mess, accusing leaders of choking off oil production and driving up costs.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400
Maine Gov. Janet Mills ends Senate campaign, clearing way for left-winger Graham Platner
Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday she was suspending her campaign for the US Senate -- clearing the way for far-left candidate Graham Platner to face five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:58:24 -0400
Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday she was suspending her campaign for the US Senate -- clearing the way for far-left candidate Graham Platner to face five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:58:24 -0400
$600,000 worth of tools taken from Home Depot stores across SoCal
Two suspects are in custody after California authorities dismantled what investigators describe as a large-scale organized retail theft pipeline moving stolen Home Depot tools across Southern California and into resale channels for profit.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:30:00 -0400
Two suspects are in custody after California authorities dismantled what investigators describe as a large-scale organized retail theft pipeline moving stolen Home Depot tools across Southern California and into resale channels for profit.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:30:00 -0400
Florida teacher admits having sex with underage student multiple times on campus: sheriff
“The actions of this individual are a direct violation of the duty every educator owes to students and families," the school superintendent said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:26:35 -0400
“The actions of this individual are a direct violation of the duty every educator owes to students and families," the school superintendent said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:26:35 -0400
Trump warns he may cut US troop presence in Germany after Iran feud
Trump made the threat after Merz earlier this week said that the US was being “humiliated” by the Iranian leadership and criticized Washington’s lack of strategy in the war.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:46:49 -0400
Trump made the threat after Merz earlier this week said that the US was being “humiliated” by the Iranian leadership and criticized Washington’s lack of strategy in the war.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:46:49 -0400
Biden admin ‘zealously’ probed ‘traditional’ Christians — even keeping tabs on priests: DOJ report
The FBI probed a "priest and an entire Catholic sect," according to a DOJ task force report published Thursday.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0400
The FBI probed a "priest and an entire Catholic sect," according to a DOJ task force report published Thursday.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0400
NYPD cops responding to knife dispute among 10 hurt as Queens house explodes, burns down
Police responded to a report of a dispute at a home on 130th Street in South Ozone Park around 2:42 a.m. Thursday — but when officers tried to get into the residence there was an “explosion,” NYPD said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:24:42 -0400
Police responded to a report of a dispute at a home on 130th Street in South Ozone Park around 2:42 a.m. Thursday — but when officers tried to get into the residence there was an “explosion,” NYPD said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:24:42 -0400
Sicko FedEx driver Tanner Horner had sex with his fiancée hours after murdering little Athena Strand
The confessed murderer made the sickening revelation to a forensic psychiatrist during a spate of prison interviews following his arrest over the little girl's 2022 slaying in Forth Worth, Texas, the doctor testified Wednesday.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:21:00 -0400
The confessed murderer made the sickening revelation to a forensic psychiatrist during a spate of prison interviews following his arrest over the little girl's 2022 slaying in Forth Worth, Texas, the doctor testified Wednesday.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:21:00 -0400
NYC parents lay bare the nearly six-figure cost of raising children in the city
NYC parents rolled their eyes at a recent survey claiming it costs $15,447 a year to raise a child in the state. The reality, they say, climbs much higher.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400
NYC parents rolled their eyes at a recent survey claiming it costs $15,447 a year to raise a child in the state. The reality, they say, climbs much higher.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400
Oil prices briefly hit wartime high as Trump weighs new strikes on Iran
Oil prices surged to their highest level since the beginning of the US-Iran war early Thursday before retreating on the strength of fresh reports that President Trump could soon resume attacking the Islamic Republic.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:43:45 -0400
Oil prices surged to their highest level since the beginning of the US-Iran war early Thursday before retreating on the strength of fresh reports that President Trump could soon resume attacking the Islamic Republic.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:43:45 -0400