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2023 review: Smash-and-grab epidemic crippled Democratic cities December 31, 2023 07:00 AM Smash-and-grab crime crippled retailers in Democratic-controlled cities across the United States throughout 2023. Also known as “flash mob” robberies, smash-and-grabs are defined as criminal actions conducted after “breaking a window of a car, store, etc., and stealing whatever can be taken quickly.” HOME

It’s been hard recently to think about anything other than the wars and humanitarian crises raging around the world. Climate change has left its mark in what was almost certainly the hottest year in human history—there were unprecedented heat waves, intensified forest fires, torrential rain, and floods like those in Libya that caused devastation after

December was a hectic month for updates as firms including Apple and Google rushed to get patches out to fix serious flaws in their products before the holiday break. Enterprise software giants also issued their fair share of patches, with Atlassian and SAP squashing several critical bugs during December. Here’s what you need to know

Social Security update: February direct payment worth $943 goes out in 32 days December 31, 2023 06:30 AM Millions of Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive their first payment for 2024, worth up to $943 for individual filers, in just over one month. The payment will be the first of the 2024 calendar year and will be

Trump’s New Year’s resolutions: Winning the 2024 campaign trial and his trials December 31, 2023 06:00 AM The year 2023 was historic for Donald Trump and the country when he became the first former president to be indicted by federal and state prosecutors. But as Trump’s legal problems rally his supporters and Republican primary opponents

Social Security update: First round of January payments worth $4,873 goes out in 10 days December 31, 2023 06:00 AM The first group of retired seniors will receive their January Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, in 10 days. Retirees born between the 1st and 10th of

Maine’s Democratic Secretary of State Shenna Bellows was reportedly swatted Friday evening, calling out the “unacceptable” behavior, according to a Facebook post. Just days after removing former President Donald Trump from the state’s upcoming primary ballot, Bellows’ home was reportedly swatted after a false 911 call was made, according to NBC News. State police confirmed

Hunter Biden and Trump indictments and speaker drama: Washington Photos of the Year 2023 December 31, 2023 05:00 AM Plenty of political firsts and historic events marked the year 2023 in Washington. Republicans won back the House with a slim majority in January that commenced a marathon 15 rounds of voting for Rep. Kevin McCarthy

Rose Parade rings in new year with 135th event December 31, 2023 03:00 AM The Rose Parade continues this year with its 135th event. Singer-actress Audra McDonald will be the 2024 grand marshal for the parade. This is an honorary position picked every year by the president of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, Alex

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for Reparations as a Way to Reduce Violent Crime (VIDEO) by Mike LaChance Dec. 30, 2023 10:20 pm Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is calling for reparations as a way to reduce violent crime. Is he suggesting that only black people commit violent crimes? It’s a good thing he isn’t a