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Virginia opens trade office in Taiwan September 20, 2023 09:02 AM (The Center Square) — Virginia opened a trade office in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, today, adding to its overseas economic development offices in Germany, Japan and South Korea, according to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office. In April, Youngkin signed Executive Order 25 to

California Democrat drops major hint Newsom is going to run for president September 20, 2023 08:48 AM Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) hinted at a presidential run for Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) in a new interview. Porter, who is running for Senate in 2024, reflected on the key players in California politics. During the interview, she

US troops describe living in military barracks as ‘continuous misery’ September 20, 2023 08:40 AM (The Center Square) – Sewage backups and inoperable fire systems are among the safety hazards that U.S. service members living in barracks face, according to a new report on how such conditions undermine quality of life and military readiness. A

Republicans lose ground as Democrats win seats in pivotal statehouses September 20, 2023 08:39 AM Republicans in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania suffered losses in House special elections, putting the party’s majority in one of the statehouses in danger. New Hampshire Democrat Hal Rafter defeated Republican James Guzofski in the special election in Rockingham County District

Pornhub staff admits on secret videos underage content: ‘They could be 16’ September 20, 2023 08:00 AM Senior employees at MindGeek, the parent company of popular pornography site Pornhub, were caught on video admitting that moderation protocols for underage content were not taken “seriously” before 2020. The employees, who were secretly recorded by journalists at

FBI headquarters had to conduct a poll to find out how many of its paid informants were present at the Capitol on Jan. 6, a former FBI assistant director told lawmakers. Steven D’Antuono, assistant director-in-charge of the FBI Washington Field Office, testified to the House Judiciary Committee in June that he only learned of paid

September 20, 2023 10:14 AM ET AccuWeather said Tuesday that a “homebrew” tropical threat could emerge close to the east coast, presenting severe threats to Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas in late September. The post shared by AccuWeather included graphics revealing a medium-to-high threat of flooding, rough surf, strong rip currents and storms in an

The San Francisco Deputy Sheriff’s Association accused Democratic Mayor London Breed of implementing “silent defunding” of their department after the city made cuts to their budget, CBS News Bay Area reported. The sheriff’s association claimed that the mayor has cut their budget for essential equipment such as ammunition, vehicles and body cameras, CBS reported. They

September 20, 2023 9:47 AM ET A severe thunderstorm rolled through Oklahoma and Texas on Tuesday, blanketing the region with insanely large hail. Although the National Weather Service ranked the storm a 2 out of 5, that didn’t stop crazy scenes from being shared on social media. In Quanah, Texas, 1-inch hailstones pounded already wet

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the term “unborn child” could remain in an abortion amendment set to go on the ballot in November after activists filed a lawsuit over the language. The state’s ballot board, which includes Secretary of State Frank LaRose, voted 3-2 in August that the term “fetus” should be changed to