California’s ‘Billionaire Tax’ Could Reach Far Beyond Billionaires by Guest Contributor May. 9, 2026 7:15 am $100 US bills. Maklay62, Wikimedia Commons This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire By Aaron Withe Last week, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) announced it had gathered more than 1.5 million signatures — nearly double what it needed
EMT Students Snap Into Action When They Realize Instructor Isn’t Acting During Training Exercise: ‘OK, This Is Real’ by Bryan Chai, The Western Journal May. 9, 2026 7:00 am It goes without saying that there’s never a good time or place to have a heart attack. But if you were to have a heart attack, it’s hard
President Donald Trump was busy as ever this week, hosting several colorful events at the White House while monitoring the Iran war and overseeing beautification projects in the nation’s capital. Here are just a few of the most notable moments that caught the public’s attention: While signing a proclamation to restore the Presidential Fitness Test
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The first round of May Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in four days. Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on May 14. The second round will go out on May 21 to those born between the 11th and 20th of
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Florida officials are in talks with the Trump administration about closing down “Alligator Alcatraz,” the cheeky term for a pop-up detention center for illegal immigrants in the Everglades, in the near future, the Washington Examiner has learned. “It is closing,” a former senior administration official with knowledge of the talks told the Washington Examiner on
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While major motor shows in Europe and the United States are being forced to downsize or change their format, those in China continue to expand. With 1,451 vehicles on display, including 181 world premieres, the 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2026 (also known as Auto China 2026) has become the largest auto show in history—and
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President Donald Trump’s release of declassified UFO files on Friday drew excitement from longtime transparency advocates — and immediate skepticism from critics on both the Left and Right who argued the timing was meant to distract from the war in Iran, lingering questions surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case, and voter frustration over inflation. Trump signed
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The right-wing Reform U.K. woke up Friday to find itself the biggest winner of all in the 5,000 English council seat elections that went to a vote on Thursday. While final results are still outstanding, the national populist party seems to have scooped up more than 1,000 seats and taken control of eight councils across
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