Day: June 23, 2023

Brothers make history on NBA Draft night with top-five selections: ‘Means a lot to my family’

2:42 pm June 23, 2023

The 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday night was filled with young basketball players seeing their dreams come true as their professional careers begin. For one family, two dreams became a reality. Amen and Ausar Thompson became the first pair of brothers to be drafted together in the top five of the same NBA Draft since […]

Officials reveal behind-the-scenes decision to vent toxic chemicals after East Palestine train derailment

2:19 pm June 23, 2023

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is revealing new details about why authorities burned toxic chemicals in the emergency response to the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment in February. The revelation that Ohio made the decision to burn vinyl chloride, which came during a Thursday hearing. Over a thousand documents released by NTSB indicated that […]

Supreme Court hands Biden admin major win on immigration case

2:15 pm June 23, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday handed the Biden administration a major victory on a key immigration case – ruling that GOP-led states do not have standing to challenge a policy narrowing federal immigration enforcement. The justices, in an 8-1 ruling, found that Republican states did not have standing to challenge a narrowing of Immigration and […]

When the Supreme Court granted Mother Teresa’s wish

2:00 pm June 23, 2023

In 1994, Mother Teresa spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. She told her audience that America would only “be true to what the founders of this country stood for” when we protected “the weakest of the weak — the unborn child.” Twenty-eight years later — and one year ago this Saturday, June […]

Hunter Biden used his father’s name to extort Chinese business partner: IRS whistleblower

1:56 pm June 23, 2023

An IRS whistleblower on the Hunter Biden probe told Congress that the president’s son invoked his father to pressure a Chinese business partner and claimed the elder Biden was in the room while he was making deals. The House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday released testimony from two IRS whistleblowers who said the Justice […]