A budget signed by Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey this week will allow utilities to raise rates to make up for hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs to complete a transmission line to bring Canadian hydropower to the New England electricity grid. The head of Central Maine Power Co.’s …
Read More »Kamala Harris receives golden gavel after setting record for tie-breaking Senate votes
Vice President Kamala Harris was awarded a golden gavel this week to celebrate her record-breaking amount of tie-breaking votes in the Senate. Harris made the achievement Tuesday with a vote in support of confirming Loren AliKhan as a U.S. District Court judge. “The vice president’s tie-breaking votes have been consequential …
Read More »Maryland AG reinstates hate crime task force member who claimed Israeli babies murdered by Hamas were 'fake'
Democrat Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown on Tuesday reinstated a member of his state’s hate crime task force who posted numerous antisemitic social media posts, including a claim that the babies murdered in the brutal Oct. 7 Hamas attack were “fake.” Zainab Chaudry, an anti-Israel activist who serves as the …
Read More »Major League Wrestling champ Alex Kane wants Matt Cardona to take him seriously as PPV nears
Alex Kane has been on a roll in the second half of the year with Major League Wrestling. The Georgia native became the MLW World Heavyweight Champion in July with a win over Alex Hammerstone at “Never Say Never” and has successfully defended the title three times since the victory …
Read More »Pennsylvania school bus aide arrested after allegedly strangling 6-year-old student
A school bus aide in Pennsylvania was arrested after he allegedly strangled a 6-year-old student. Parents of the young boy called the Montgomery Township Police Department on Oct. 16 after their son got off the bus, explaining that he was upset and “had marks on his neck,” the Montgomery County …
Read More »PA Reps demand UPenn fire president after antisemitism testimony: 'Utter disgrace to our commonwealth'
Chief Deputy Whip Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., and fellow Pennsylvania Republican representatives Dan Meuser, Mike Kelly, John Joyce, M.D., Lloyd Smucker, and Brian Fitzpatrick signed a scathing open letter Thursday calling on University of Pennsylvania’s board to relieve President Elizabeth Magill of her duties. Magill was one of multiple university …
Read More »Bailey Zappe channels Tom Brady with impressive stat in Patriots' win over Steelers
The New England Patriots are having a brutal season, but their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday night provided a bright spot in an otherwise down year. Before the Thursday Night matchup, the Patriots sat at 2-10 and had lost five straight games. Quarterback Bailey Zappe of the New England …
Read More »Sen. JD Vance sends scathing letter to Ohio State demanding action against DEI initiatives
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) published to social media an open letter to the incoming president of Ohio State University, urging the new administrator to abandon “diversity, equity and inclusion” mandates. Vance, an alum of Ohio State, accused the school of using racial justice rhetoric to mask “racial hatred” in its …
Read More »Former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck dead at 52
Frank Wycheck, a Tennessee Titans legend, died Saturday at the age of 52, according to the Titans website. “At this time, it appears Wycheck fell inside his Chattanooga, TN, home and hit his head on Saturday morning,” reads a statement from the family and Wycheck’s PR team. “He was found …
Read More »2 shot dead in southern Swiss town, gunman at large
Two people were killed and one wounded as a gunman fired shots at two locations in a southern Swiss town on Monday, police said. The man opened fire on several people in Sion shortly before 8 a.m. for reasons that aren’t yet clear, police in Valais canton (state) said in …
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