US Drops $10 Million Bounty Against Insurgent Syrian Islamist Leader

Ahmad al-Sharaa is the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a Sunni Islamist faction currently designated as a terrorist group by the U.S. government. President Joe Biden’s administration has retracted its $10 million counter-terror bounty against Ahmad al-Sharaa, an insurgent leader who played a key role in driving Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad from power in recent

Biden signs government funding bill, averting a shutdown

Washington — President Biden signed a funding bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown into law on Saturday, ending a turbulent week in Washington.  Early Saturday morning, the Senate overwhelmingly approved the bill by a margin of 85-11, with most Democrats and Republicans supporting the measure. Just hours earlier, the House passed the legislation with a vote

80% of Women in Tijuana’s Migrant Shelters Are from Mexico: What Taxpayers Need to Know

Mexican Women Dominate Migrant Shelters Numerous media reports are exposing the data that shelters in Tijuana report that 80% of the women arriving at their facilities are Mexican nationals. These women claim they are fleeing violence, organized crime, and domestic abuse. “The majority are Mexican women, and this has been going on for the better

Most Businesses Expect ‘Trump Effect’ to Boost Them in 2025: Surveys

Most businesses—big and small—are anticipating 2025 will be a good year for them as a businessman-at-heart retakes the White House. But a few express concerns. During the past four years, many businesses have been like Dana Dunmyer’s—in a holding pattern. Now Dunmyer, who froze hiring at his Ohio-based tech business since 2021, anticipates adding employees