By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will come under scrutiny on Wednesday as a Republican-led House of Representatives committee moves to impeach him over allegations he has encouraged illegal immigration with overly lax policies. Republican attorneys general from Missouri, Montana and Oklahoma will testify at a hearing focused on […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Migrant families were moved out of a midtown Manhattan hotel on Tuesday as part of Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to ease the pressure on New York City’s strained shelter system by imposing a 60-day limit on shelter stays. The roughly 40 families that left Row NYC, in the heart of the […]
A front will push in this morning with rain and storms. Meteorologist Brian Shields said Central Florida will dry out by mid-afternoon. The high will be 75 and windy. A few storms could be strong. Read: Channel 9 anchor runs in 10K, Disney Marathon Weekend continues It will be cooler tonight, with temperatures down in […]
A top Republican official in Missouri is threatening to remove President Joe Biden from appearing on the ballot as retaliation for the determination in two other states that Donald Trump doesn’t qualify because he “engaged in insurrection.” “What has happened in Colorado & Maine is disgraceful & undermines our republic,” Missouri Secretary of State Jay […]
Jan. 3—GOSHEN — Fire and Ice kicks off the First First Friday of 2024. With the festival comes the opportunity to support those in need at The Window, Inc. of downtown Goshen. The Maple City Ice Bowl will take place Friday and Saturday, adding a special evening event to the annual food pantry fundraiser. “It’s […]
Is 2024 the year of the smoothie? If your New Year’s resolutions involve consuming more nutrients, getting them via a milkshake-esque beverage is probably the most enjoyable way to do so. Of course, juice bars are expensive, so if you want to make smoothies at home, you’ll need the right machine. As someone who gets […]
January is Blood Donor Awareness Month, and one local blood center is celebrating accordingly. >>RELATED: Local blood center opens doors on New Year’s Eve, in urgent need of blood On Jan. 4, the Solvita Dayton Center, on 349 S. Main St., is hosting an event to celebrate National and Ohio Blood Donor Awareness Month, according […]
The 135th Rose Parade is set to kick off Monday as the world ushers in the start of 2024. With its petal-packed floats, marching bands and high-stepping horses, the New Year’s Day event is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. and will travel 5 1/2 miles along the streets of Pasadena. The theme this year […]
Dec. 30—ANDERSON — A New Year’s resolution to eat healthier could start with an apple. Jan. 1 is National Apple Gifting Day. Apples are rich in nutrients, including fiber, vitamins and minerals. They also contain flavonoids, a compound that can act as an antioxidant, according to Eli Thomas, a registered dietitian from Community Hospital Anderson. […]
Lauren Boebert was nearly unseated by Democrat Adam Frisch in 2022, and he’s running again in 2024. He’s raised more money than all but two members of Congress, and the most of any non-incumbent. Boebert’s primary challenger, Jeff Hurd, is also pulling in money and endorsements from GOP leaders. Lauren Boebert is facing a brutal […]
Former President Trump is expanding his already formidable lead in the state that leads off the Republican presidential nominating calendar, according to a new and highly reputable poll. The former president stands at 51% support among those likely to take part in Iowa’s Republican presidential caucuses, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis a distant second at […]
Minnesota’s budget picture remains stable in the near term but there are clouds on the horizon, officials announced Wednesday. An updated forecast from Minnesota Management and Budget projects a surplus of $2.4 billion in the two-year budget period that runs through June of 2025. That’s up $808 million from the estimate at the end of […]