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Ocasio-Cortez’ explosive 5-year tax scandal

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., turned heads last year by wearing a dress emblazoned with the slogan, “Tax the rich.” The dress’s designer, Aurora James, became caught in a tax evasion scandal shortly afterward. Now Ocasio-Cortez herself has become mired in a tax scandal… and it’s getting worse. She’s been hit… Read More

UK liberal leaders cleared after ‘beergate’ scandal

Police in England said Friday they won’t fine the two top leaders of the U.K.’s opposition Labour Party over a curry-and-beer meal with colleagues last year while Britain was under coronavirus restrictions. The local police force in the city of Durham said that following an investigation, it “will not be… Read More

Biden’s Secret Service chief suddenly resigns

U.S. Secret Service Director James Murray is stepping down from his position effective July 30, the White House announced in a statement on Thursday. Murray has served in the U.S. Secret Service for 27 years before he was appointed director by former President Donald Trump in 2019. Social media company… Read More

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, John McCain

President Joe Biden on Thursday presented the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, the late John McCain, the Arizona Republican whom Biden served with in the Senate, and gun-control advocate Gabby Giffords. “Today, she adds to her medal count,” Biden… Read More

Report: Shinzo Abe’s assassin told police this was his motive

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, hospital officials said. Police arrested the suspected gunman at the scene of an assassination that shocked the world… and Japan’s press has been searching for a motive. Sponsored: This common fruit… Read More

Trump makes major election shake-up

by Frank Holmes, reporter If there’s one thing President Donald Trump has become known for, it’s targeting Republican incumbents. Now, he’s doing it again, and his latest move has people talking. The 45th president of the United States is threatening to sue a Republican for using his name and likeness… Read More

Rural county overwhelmed by fentanyl deaths over July 4 weekend

A small, largely rural county west of Florida’s capital experienced an unheard-of spike in deadly drug overdoses believed to be caused by fentanyl over the July 4 weekend, with nine people dying in the latest sign that a national crisis is becoming even more far-reaching. In all of 2021, Gadsden… Read More

Ocasio-Cortez has a message for her manicurist

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has become known for appearing in makeup tutorials when away from the Capitol. In 2020, Vanity Fair described her as “perhaps the only member of Congress who moonlights as a beauty influencer.” Now, she’s posted another Instagram video, and this time she’s trying to merge politics… Read More

Critical swing state suddenly turns deep red

For the first time in modern American history last year, registered Republican voters outnumbered Democrats in the critical swing state of Florida. In 2022, that advantage has continued to swell — and the Electoral College voter-heavy swing state could soon become deep red. Sponsored: M.D. Shares Weird Tongue Technique For… Read More

FDA to suspend court case against Juul while e-cigarette ban on hold

The Food and Drug Administration and Juul agreed Wednesday to put their court fight on hold while the government reopens its review of the company’s electronic cigarettes. The agreement comes one day after the FDA placed a hold on its initial order banning Juul’s products from the market, saying that… Read More