House Republicans are reportedly moving closer to impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Meanwhile, some Republicans say President Joe Biden should be taken off the ballot in 2024 over his handling of immigration. NTD’s Arian Pasdar has an update on the border crisis.
GREENBELT, Md.—A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore was convicted on Thursday of charges that she lied about the finances of a side business to improperly access retirement funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, using the money to buy two Florida homes. A federal jury convicted former Baltimore state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby of two […]
Hamas is powered by cryptocurrency. It’s hard for the group to raise funds legally since it’s a terrorist organization., but crypto has the ability to slide under the radar. James Koutoulas, CEO of Typhon Capital Management, spoke a little on the terrorists’ use of cryptocurrency.
Five Iranian hostages will be swapped for the 5 American hostages the Biden administration is trying to free. The sanctioned $6 billion Iranian funds in South Korea will be released to Qatar for “humanitarian use.” For more insight into this hostage deal with Iran, NTD spoke with Brandon Weichert, author of “The Shadow War: Iran’s […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is warning they are running low on cash for disaster funds. FEMA administrator Deanne Chriswell says she expects to have a shortage by mid-September. What would this mean for Americans as the 2023 hurricane season begins? And what are the options open to FEMA? NTD brought in the senior […]
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, has accused the previous state administration of misappropriating $50 million in government funds. The funds were part of what the federal government provided to Arizona under the $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan,” an effort by the Biden administration, signed into law in March 2021, that intended to mitigate the economic […]
The San Jose City Manager recently released a tentative budget proposal that would reallocate affordable housing funds to address homelessness. The proposal drew controversy over the weekend as other city officials criticized the idea. NTD also spoke to some locals to hear their thoughts on the proposal.
Inflation seems to have been forcing 25 percent of Americans to cut their retirement savings. What’s the significance of such reductions in their retirement funds when compounded over 10 or 20 years? NTD spoke to financial adviser Bryan Kuderna for his thoughts.
President Joe Biden used his veto power on Monday to block a bipartisan action from Congress that would have prevented pension fund managers from investing retirees’ money according to environmental and social-justice criteria. “There is extensive evidence showing that environmental, social, and governance factors can have a material impact on markets, industries, and businesses,” Biden […]
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on March 18 ordered Republicans to investigate whether federal funds were used in the reported looming indictment against former President Donald Trump. “Here we go again—an outrageous abuse of power by a radical DA who lets violent criminals walk as he pursues political vengeance against President Trump,” […]
Center for Tech and Civic Life, a nonprofit alliance, awards funds to counties and municipalities to cover costs associated with administering elections. Critics say it is similar to a Mark Zuckerberg-funded initiative that gave partisan preference to left-leaning candidates in 2020.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving money to the Chinese regime amid the regime’s bid to tempt foreign scientists into the country. Bill Gates’s foundation issued a $100,000 grant in June to the Foreign Talent Research Center (FTRC) of China’s Ministry of Science and Technology, according to the Gates Foundation’s website, the National Pulse first […]
Former President Donald Trump is back in Washington for the first time since leaving office, as a potential 2024 rival gives a speech on the same day. What are their messages to the American people? Law and order and border security are two key issues that will drive voters to the voting booth this November. […]
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Tuesday announced that it has denied a request by Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Ca.) to use campaign funds to pay for childcare expenses when he travels to support other Democratic campaigns and at the request of foreign governments and entities. In a statement, the FEC said that it approved a tally […]
U.S. stocks and funds are leading the world in the widespread selloff across global financial markets. From the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the Nasdaq Composite Index, American equities are recording greater losses than benchmarks in foreign markets and they are being pummeled by other sectors. Year-to-date, the Dow has plunged 12 percent, the S&P […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced $1.6 billion in grants to help state and local officials prepare for and respond to a range of hazards, including acts of terrorism and threats to election security. The funding will be distributed among eight so-called “preparedness grant programs” in fiscal year 2022, across six priority areas, […]
A former Capitol Hill staffer who served under Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) has pled guilty for fraudulently stealing around $80,000 from the federal government. The staffer, 24-year-old Sterling Carter, “pleaded guilty today to theft of public funds in connection with his scheme to fraudulently inflate his salary and bonus payments, thereby paying himself more than […]
Senate Republicans and Democrats on April 4 struck a deal for $10 billion in additional funding for the United States’ COVID-19 response, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) said. The funding will provide urgent COVID-19 needs and therapeutics by “repurposing unspent COVID funds primarily from the Democrats’ American Rescue Plan,” Romney said. The $10 billion will be allocated […]
The chancellor on Tuesday announced 1 billion pounds ($1.33 billion) of extra support for hospitality businesses impacted since the arrival of Omicron. Recent government advice to limit social contact as Christmas approaches has seen England’s pubs and restaurants empty in what should be their busiest period. The announcement comes amid speculation that restrictions will be […]
