Mother-in-law of slain beauty queen arrested after international manhunt

Following a two-week manhunt, authorities have arrested the suspected fugitive mother-in-law accused of killing a former Mexican beauty queen, Mexican officials announced Thursday. Authorities said 27-year-old Carolina Flores Gómez, who was crowned Miss Teen Universe Baja California in 2017, was fatally shot on April 15 inside her apartment in one of Mexico City’s most affluent […]

GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican’s commencement speech

South Carolina Republicans are pushing to strip funding from the state’s only public HBCU after the university rescinded Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette’s commencement invitation following student protests and security concerns. What began as a student protest over a conservative commencement speaker, resulted in “credible safety threats,” according to Evette, who spoke to Fox News […]

Video Shows Gunman Shoot Agent at WHCA Dinner

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, on Thursday shared video showing a suspected gunman shooting a Secret Service agent while breaching a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on April…

FEMA Reinstates Staff Who Warned of Disaster Readiness

FEMA has moved to address staffing issues that triggered concern and uncertainty among and about its workforce, including reinstating employees put on leave for publicly opposing agency policies and extending contracts for some workers whose terms were set to expire.[#item_full_content]

Trump Lifts Tariff on Scotch Whisky After Royal Visit

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will remove a 10% tariff on Scottish whisky, delivering a win for U.S.-U.K. trade ties following this week’s White House visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.[#item_full_content]

Sen. Cassidy Rips Move to Keep La. Senate Primary, Halt House

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., expressed disappointment with Gov. Jeff Landry’s decision to proceed with the state’s U.S. Senate primary while suspending U.S. House primaries in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating Louisiana’s redrawn congressional map.[#item_full_content]

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