Day: May 20, 2025

Sparks expected to fly at high-stakes House hearing on threats against ICE

7:30 pm May 20, 2025

Partisan sparks are expected to fly on Tuesday as lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee face off over President Donald Trump‘s strict crackdown on illegal immigration. The panel’s subcommittee on oversight is holding a hearing Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. on threats to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. It comes as tensions still run […]

Android scam lets hackers use your credit card remotely

7:30 pm May 20, 2025

Scammers are always coming up with new tricks. Just when you start feeling confident about spotting phishing emails, suspicious links and fake banking apps, they find a new angle. Lately, they have been getting more creative, turning to the built-in features of our phones to pull off their schemes. One of the latest targets is […]

Rewarding racism: How tribal politics is tearing America apart

7:30 pm May 20, 2025

I have seen much in my time on this earth. Never did I imagine that I would see a White woman call a Black child a racial epithet on a playground and be rewarded with hundreds of thousands of dollars. But, then again, should I have been surprised? Over the last several decades I have […]

Texas lawmakers seek to get federal reimbursement for Biden-era border control expenses

7:19 pm May 20, 2025

Two U.S. Texas senators and a prominent conservative congressman are pushing the federal government to reimburse the state for billions spent securing the southern border under the Biden administration. The State Border Security Assistance Act would create Justice Department and Homeland Security Department funding sources to reimburse states for actions taken on the border security […]

America ‘not smart enough’ to keep Trump away from White House, MSNBC analyst says

6:59 pm May 20, 2025

Former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that Americans weren’t “smart enough” to keep President Donald Trump away from the White House. “And yes, The Wall Street Journal may say America is smart enough to know better. I will tell The Wall Street Journal this: America, I believe, clearly was not smart enough to keep […]