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April 16, 2026

Economist warns thousands of Virginia jobs at risk after minimum wage hike signed by Spanberger

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a $15 minimum wage into law, but an economist warns the mandate will force businesses to cut jobs and raise prices.

April 16, 2026

Kamala Harris blames president for high gas prices: 'This is a direct result of Donald Trump's war of choice'

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says high fuel prices across America are directly due to President Donald Trump's war against Iran.

April 16, 2026

Homeland Security official's killing leaves agency 'devastated' as vetting breakdown exposed

The killing of DHS official Lauren Bullis by a naturalized citizen exposes major immigration vetting failures, according to DHS and policy experts.

April 16, 2026

Eric Swalwell campaign paid hotel where accuser Lonna Drewes claims assault took place

Eric Swalwell faces legal probes in New York and Los Angeles after multiple women accused the former Democratic congressman of sexual assault and rape.

April 16, 2026

Swalwell’s mounting sexual misconduct allegations threaten career beyond politics, experts warn

Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations that legal experts say could also trigger disciplinary action like disbarment.

April 16, 2026

CMLL champion Flip Gordon talks going from US Army National Guard reservist to pro wrestling ring

Former U.S. Army National Guard reservist Flip Gordon shares how military discipline shaped his path to becoming a CMLL champion in Mexico.

April 16, 2026

Las Vegas ‘pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison

Las Vegas tourism dropped 7.5% last year, according to the LVCVA. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" says more casinos must lower prices to keep attracting visitors to Vegas.

April 16, 2026

Who is Tom Steyer? Anti-ICE billionaire in CA governor’s race faces scrutiny over detention investments

Billionaire Tom Steyer surges to the forefront of California's governor race with a 21% lead, backed by $112 million in personal campaign donations.

April 16, 2026

Virginia congressman says Spanberger wants to 'turn us into New England'

Rep. Ben Cline pushed back on a Democrat-backed redistricting plan in Virginia, warning it could weaken rural voting power and reshape the state’s congressional delegation.

April 16, 2026

Trump hits key battlegrounds to sell tax cuts, boost GOP ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump travels to swing states Nevada and Arizona this week to promote tax cuts passed by congressional Republicans ahead of the midterms.