Hurricane Helene‘s destruction of a small town in North Carolina has put the global semiconductor industry at risk, as the town is home to one of the modern world’s most crucial mineral deposits. Spruce Pine, a hamlet of 2,600, provides a significant portion of the world’s supply of high-purity quartz, an essential material for semiconductor production. More […]
In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, South Carolina has extended the voter registration deadline by eight days. The decision was announced during a virtual hearing on Friday, with Judge Daniel Coble presiding over the matter. Voters now have until Oct. 14 to submit registration applications through various methods, including in-person, online and mail-in options. The extension comes after […]
Former Colorado county election official Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years in jail over her role in helping pro-Trump supporters access the Mesa County election system as part of a plot to subvert election results. Peters was indicted in March 2022 for her role in allowing an unauthorized person, later linked to MyPillow’s Mike […]
A former Republican Senator is endorsing Kamala Harris for president. Over the weekend, Jeff Flake (Ariz.) who served as ambassador to Turkey, officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. Flake said in a statement posted to X, on Sunday he is supporting the Harris-Walz ticket because he believes in the rule of law and wants to support […]
As Vice President Kamala Harris continues her campaign, avoiding direct interviews and carefully selecting debate settings, questions about the authenticity of her support base are growing. The latest example is the endorsement from a group called “Police Leaders for Community Safety,” which Harris’s campaign and media outlets touted as a “stunning endorsement” from a group that typically […]
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sustained second-degree burns on his hand during a campaign event in Mt. Airy on Friday night. Robinson’s team confirmed that he has been released from the hospital and is expected to continue his campaign activities today, according to his communications director, Mike Lonergan. Per CNN: Lonergan added in a statement that Robinson “is […]
House Republicans are facing challenges locating Nathan Wade, a key figure in their investigation into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D). Despite issuing a subpoena one week ago, a spokesperson for the House Judiciary Committee, Russell Dye, told Newsweek that efforts to find Wade have been unsuccessful: The committee is trying to subpoena Wade to testify, which will likely include questions […]
Elon Musk‘s platform, X, has temporarily suspended independent journalist Ken Klippenstein after he shared a dossier on Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance. The document, which was reportedly obtained through a hack by the Islamic Republic of Iran against the Trump campaign, was published on Klippenstein’s Substack on Thursday. The 271-page dossier, compiled by the Trump campaign, contained sensitive personal information […]
In testimony before Congress this past week, former Border Patrol Chief Aaron Heitke accused the Biden-Harris administration of ordering a cover-up regarding the number of suspected terrorists arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border. Heitke revealed that he was instructed to suppress data on encounters with “special interest aliens” (SIAs) and “known and suspected terrorists.” He also testified about the surge of fentanyl […]
Virginia High School Teacher Ignites Firestorm With Pro-Hamas Classroom Lessons
A Hamas-supporting educator in Arlington County, Virginia is spreading these views in her English class. Shayma Al-Hanooti reportedly worked the Israel-Palestine conflict into her assignments. Emails obtained via public records request highlight Arlington Public Schools high school English teacher Shayma Al-Hanooti inserting the Israel-Palestine conflict into many aspects of classroom teaching ….An assignment due on January 25 was on the documentary […]