Day: September 6, 2023

Judge orders Texas to remove floating buoys used to curb flow of illegal immigrants

10:00 pm September 6, 2023

A federal judge Wednesday ordered Texas to remove floating buoys from the Rio Grande no later than Sept. 15. Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the buoys in July to curb the flow of illegal immigrants to the state. The plan was part of the Republican governor’s broader Operation Lone Star. Texas installed the buoy barrier near […]

Union fights claims that these blue state troopers faked thousands of traffic tickets

10:00 pm September 6, 2023

The head of the Connecticut State Police Union said he “absolutely rejects” a claim that more than 100 officers reported fake traffic stops to appear more productive and criticized the audit behind the finding. “We reject that notion 100%,” Andrew Matthews, the executive director of the Connecticut State Police Union, told Fox News. “There is […]

Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker reveal ‘life-threatening emergency surgery’ saved unborn baby’s life

9:20 pm September 6, 2023

Kourtney Kardashian is thanking her medical team for “saving our baby’s life” after she revealed she was hospitalized with complications from her pregnancy. Kardashian posted a black and white photo of her hand holding Barker’s while she was in a hospital bed with an IV in her arm. The picture also showed a glimpse of […]

‘Giving government money away’: University of South Carolina students divided over Biden student loan handout

9:08 pm September 6, 2023

Students at the University of South Carolina are split on whether to support Biden’s latest attempt at forgiving student debt. “I think that student debt forgiveness is honestly a really good idea,” said Catherine, a student. “I’m struggling with a lot of student loans, and I think it’ll be really good to help out everyone […]

McConnell intends to finish Senate and leadership term following health episodes

9:06 pm September 6, 2023

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told reporters Wednesday he intends to finish his time as leader and complete his Senate term, which sunsets at the end of 2026. “I’m going to finish my term as leader, and I’m going to finish my Senate term,” McConnell, 81, said when asked to respond to those who […]