Kevin Carter/Getty Images Homelessness grew 18 percent in 2024 alone, fueled by rising prices and a surge of migrants, the Department of Housing and Urban Development admitted in a Friday report. Perhaps homelessness, more than any other issue, will define President Joe Bidenâs legacy. The 18 percent increase comes on top of a 12 percent increase in 2023.
Joe Bidenâs Legacy: Homelessness Hits Record with 18 Percent Increase in 2024 Alone
December 28, 2024 by
George Mason freshman, 18, busted for plotting attack on Israelâs NYC consulate â as he was facing possible deportation
December 20, 2024 by
An 18-year-old freshman at George Mason University in Virginia was arrested Tuesday for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack on Israelâs general consulate in New York City, which he described as âa goldmine of targets,â according to a report. Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, an Egyptian national, was charged with one count of demonstrating how […]
France Convicts, Jails 18 For Migrant Smuggling
November 6, 2024 by
LILLE, France (AP) â A French court found 18 people guilty Tuesday in a major migrant-smuggling trial that shed light on the lucrative but often deadly clandestine business of transporting people on flimsy boats across the perilous sea from France to the U.K. The defendants were swept up in a pan-European police operation in 2022
Denny’s ‘Lumberjack Slam’ Platter Triples in Cost, Rising to $18 amid Inflation
August 3, 2024 by
A Dennyâs breakfast platter has apparently become extremely expensive amid choking inflation and labor costs. A post on Reddit shows an image of the restaurantâs menu where the price of the Lumberjack Slam sits at $17.99, the New York Post reported on Friday, noting that a decade ago, the meal cost around $5.99: Dennyâs $18
US and Britain strike 18 Houthi sites in Yemen to answer surge in Red Sea attacks on ships
February 25, 2024 by
WASHINGTON (AP) â The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including a missile strike this past week that set fire to a cargo vessel. According to U.S. officials, American and British fighter jets on Saturday […]
At Least 18 Shot in Chicago During First Two Days of Christmas Weekend
February 25, 2024 by
At least 18 people were shot, two of them fatally, during the first two days of the Christmas weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnsonâs (D) Chicago. The weekendâs first shooting fatality occurred at 12:44 p.m. Saturday when a 28-year-old man was shot âin the 2400 block of West 55th Streetâ while on the sidewalk, CBS News
Fulton County DA Charged 18 Co-Defendants in Case Against Trump
September 30, 2023 by
Former President Donald Trump and 18 others were indicted by a Georgia grand jury on Monday as part of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willisâs investigation into former President Donald Trump. The indictment out of Georgia marks Trumpâs fourth indictment in the past five months. Willis had been investigating Trumpâs alleged efforts to overturn the
Poll: 18% of Americans View Mitch McConnell Positively as Age Comes Under Scrutiny
September 30, 2023 by
Poll: 18% of Americans View Mitch McConnell Positively as Age Comes Under Scrutiny Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is deeply unpopular with Americans of all political affiliations, as just 18 percent of the country finds him âfavorable,â according to a YouGov/Economist poll, while colleagues on Capitol Hill are reportedly âalarmedâ over
Two Proud Boys Sentenced to 10, 18 Years Prison for Role in Capitol RiotÂ
September 27, 2023 by
Proud Boy Members Dominic Pezzola and Ethan Nordean on Friday were sentenced to 10 and 18 years in prison, respectively, for their role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Their sentences were handed down one day after U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly sentenced Proud Boy leader Joe Biggs to 17 years
18 Shot Friday into Sunday Morning in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago
September 16, 2023 by
Eighteen people were shot, three of them fatally, Friday into Sunday morning in Mayor Brandon Johnsonâs (D) Chicago. ABC 7 / Chicago Sun-Times reported that a 22-year-old woman was shot and killed Saturday at 4 a.m. She was standing âin the 9600-block of South Perryâ when someone began shooting and a bullet hit her in
Poll: Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden by 18 Points Among Independents
July 22, 2023 by
Former President Donald Trump holds an 18-point lead over President Joe Biden among independent Americans, the latest Harvard CAPS-Harris poll revealed. The survey found that Donald Trump holds a five-point lead over Biden among all voters, with 45 percent supporting Trump to 4src percent who back Biden. However, 16 percent of voters remain undecided in a
Passenger bus falls off cliff in Mexico, at least 18 dead and more than 30 injured: report
July 5, 2023 by
Authorities in Mexico said a bus fell off a cliff on the western side of the country, leaving at least 18 people dead and more than 30 others injured, including nearly a dozen children, according to a report. The Nayarit prosecutor’s office said Sunday evening the bus fell approximately 50 feet down a ravine on […]
Vermont Gov. Scott signs bill raising marriage age to 18 into law
June 24, 2023 by
A new Vermont law that raises the eligibility age for marriage to 18 takes effect in July. VERMONT SENATE PASSES BILL RAISING MARRIAGE AGE TO 18 Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed the legislation on Thursday, making Vermont the eighth state in the country to end child marriage. Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott on Friday signed […]
DeSantis to unveil alliance with 18 states to combat Biden’s ‘woke’ ESG agenda
March 18, 2023 by
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is expected to announce an alliance with 18 states Thursday. The group aims to “push back against President Bidenâs environmental, social, corporate governance (ESG) agenda.” Each of the states is expected to commit to initiating “state-level efforts to protect individuals from the ESG movement” and contemplating measures such as stripping state […]
On this day in history, Feb. 18, 1931, American author Toni Morrison is born in Ohio
March 7, 2023 by
American author and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison was born on this day in history, Feb. 18, 1931. Morrison was born the second of four children in Lorain, Ohio, and was given the birth name Chloe Anthony Wofford, according to the National Womenâs History Museum. As a child, Morrison focused on her studies and became […]
At Least 5 Dead, 18 Wounded, in Gay Nightclub Attack in Colorado
November 20, 2022 by
At least five people were killed and at least 18 others wounded in an attack just before midnight Saturday on a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado. CNN reports that the attack was carried with a firearm Club Q and 911 calls about the shooting started coming in at 11:57 p.m. Colorado Springs Police Lt.
Harvard Poll: Donald Trump Up 18 Points over Ron DeSantis in Hypothetical GOP 2024 PrimaryÂ
November 19, 2022 by
A new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found that former President Donald Trump is the clear front-runner in a hypothetical 2src24 Republican primary, leading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis by 18 points. The poll found that 46 percent of Republican voters would support Trump, compared to 28 percent who support DeSantis. Former Vice President Mike Pence, who many speculate will launch a
Poll: Independent Voters Swing 18 Points Toward GOP on Generic Ballot
November 1, 2022 by
Independent voters are breaking for Republican candidates less than two weeks before the November 8 midterm elections. According to CBS/YouGov polling from October 12 to 14, independent voters preferred generic congressional Democrat candidates over Republican ones by 40 percent to 38 percent. However, in a second poll from October 26 to 28, independents said they…
About 73% Biden Vote Margin Gain in PA from Areas Given $18 Million by Zuckerberg-Funded ‘Safe Elections’ Project
November 20, 2020 by
Seventy-three percent of Joe Bidenâs 126,649 vote margin gain in Pennsylvania, compared to Hillary Clintonâs performance in 2016, came from the seven counties and one city in Pennsylvania that received more than $18 million from the Mark Zuckerberg-funded Center for Technology and Civic Life (CTCL) âsafe electionsâ project. The CTCL provided more than $18 million…
Report: Here Are All The Times CNN Associated Kavanaugh With ‘Rape’ Over 18 Days.
October 6, 2018 by
A new study by a conservative media watchdog found that CNN anchors associated Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh with “rape” 191 times over just 18 days. The Media Research Center found that over a period of 18 days, from September 16 through October 3, CNN’s on-air anchors managed to associate Kavanaugh with the uncorroborated allegations […]
Consumer Confidence Soars to 18 Year High, Near All Time Record.
September 25, 2018 by
Consumer confidence rose in September to its highest level in 18 years. The Conference Boardâs Consumer Confidence Index surged to 138.4 this month from 134.7 in August. Economists had expected confidence to dip in September. The latest reading was so high it was out of the range of predictions by economists polled by Bloombergâs Econoday. […]
Washington Post: Everytownâs Claim of 18 School Shootings This Year Is âWrongâ
February 16, 2018 by
On February 15, the Washington Post responded to widespread reports of â18 school shootings in 2018â and declared the claim is âhorrifyingâ but âit is wrong.â The Post went on to demonstrate that the figure of â18â arises from a Michael Bloomberg-funded Everytown for Gun Safety tally that includes a suicide by a 31-year-old man […]
Media Push The Claim There Have Been 18 School Shootings In 2018. Here Are The Facts.
February 15, 2018 by
In the wake of the horrific school shooting on Wednesday at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida, various news outlets, seemingly trying to convince the public that an astronomical number of school shootings have occurred in 2018, promulgated the claim that the Wednesday shooting was the 18th school shooting since January 1, 2018, […]
Hereâs Why Trumpâs Offering Amnesty To 1.8 Million Illegal Immigrants.
January 29, 2018 by
President Donald Trump explained his rationale for offering 1.8 million illegal immigrants a pathway to citizenship in his new proposed fix for the DACA program, in a Saturday evening tweet. I have offered DACA a wonderful deal, including a doubling in the number of recipients & a twelve year pathway to citizenship, for two reasons: […]
White House Proposal Extends Amnesty for 1.8 Million Illegals in Exchange for 25 Billion for Wall, End of Chain Migration, Visa Lottery.
January 25, 2018 by
The White House revealed a proposal to extend legal status and a path for citizenship for 1.8 million illegal immigrants brought to the country as children in exchange for $25 billion in funding for the wall, an end to chain migration across the board, and an end to the visa lottery program. The billâs framework […]
New York Democrat Governor Pardons 18 Illegal Immigrants.
December 31, 2017 by
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo mimicked California Gov. Jerry Brownâs approach to immigration Thursday, pardoning 18 convicted illegal immigrants who were facing deportation. Cuomo, a Democrat, praised himself on Twitter for his compassion, before linking to a New York Times article supporting the move. Cuomo claimed the federal government is âtear[ing] families apartâ with the current immigration policy and […]
Hollywood (and Beyond) Harassment Roundup: December 18
December 19, 2017 by
Actors, judges, chefs, secretaries of state, pundits. And away we go… Carter Oosterhouse We’re going to need some due process on this one. DIY television star Carter Oosterhouse has been accused of sexual misconduct by a former makeup artist at the network. She says she was coerced into performing oral sex on Oosterhouse when he threatened her […]
Illegal Aliens Have Been Casting Votes in Pennsylvania for 18 Years
October 26, 2017 by
Wait, voter fraud is supposed to be a myth. More evidence of voter fraud has been uncovered in Pennsylvania. The Associated Press is reporting hundreds of ballots cast by illegal aliens in elections since at least 2000. That may not sound like much, but as it states in the report, that âmay not be the […]
BOOM! NFL Ticket Sales Down 18% in Week Since Mass Anti-Military Anthem Protests
September 29, 2017 by
This had to hurt. NFL ticket sales down 18% down this week. Last Sunday over 200 NFL players knelt during the US national anthem on Gold Star Mothers Day. StubHub announced a 10% discount in NFL tickets this week. And now this⌠NFL ticket sales are down 18% compared to last year at this time. The Washington Examiner […]
Explosion At London Subway Station Leaves 18 People Injured
September 15, 2017 by
At least 18 people were taken to the hospital Friday after an explosion at a subway station in southwest London. The blast took place 8:20 a.m. local time in the middle of rush hour at the Parsons Green station, BBC reports. Pictures show a white bucket on fire inside a supermarket bag. The Metropolitan Police […]
