The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) spent $20 billion in taxpayer funds on grants for migrants during President Joe Biden’s tenure, fueling concerns that federal dollars were used to incentivize illegal immigration. According to data obtained by OpenTheBooks and reported by the New York Post, the funding covered purchases for cars, homes, college tuition, and business loans, among other services.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) van caught fire in South Philadelphia, the agency confirmed in a statement to The Post Millennial. The vehicle, which was reportedly being used for deportation operations at the time, was completely engulfed in flames before being extinguished by the Philadelphia Fire Department. No injuries were reported.
A new report reveals that the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), founded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, has provided funding to nonprofit organizations that are actively opposing the Trump administration’s policies in court and through media advocacy. War Room White House correspondent Natalie Winters detailed the connections in a recent investigative thread, showing how CZI has funneled billions into progressive groups engaged in legal battles against President Donald Trump’s executive actions.
Former federal prosecutor Andrew Cherkasky predicted Tuesday that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, will continue to win legal battles despite ongoing challenges from government employee unions and Democratic state attorneys general.
Some black-owned businesses are speaking out against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, arguing that these programs have failed to benefit them as promised. In a recent report by Reuters, black business owners expressed skepticism over DEI policies and showed little concern over the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle them nationwide.
Pennsylvania lawmakers have begun reviewing Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed $51.5 billion state budget, sparking debate over spending increases, revenue projections, and long-term fiscal sustainability. The budget hearings, which began Tuesday at the state Capitol, come as the state faces a projected structural deficit and uncertainty over new revenue sources.
The Tennessee General Assembly has begun reviewing the state’s budget, with lawmakers closely monitoring federal funding uncertainties under the Trump administration. As the Senate Ways and Means Committee met Monday, members examined Tennessee’s 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, which showed the state's net financial position increased by $2.1 billion for fiscal year 2025. While still a gain, the increase was significantly lower than the previous year’s $6 billion, due in part to a reduction in federal funds flowing into the state.
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina have introduced legislation to make the state the 30th in the nation to adopt constitutional carry. The proposed measures—House Bill 5 (HB 5) and Senate Bill 50 (SB 50)—would remove permit requirements for concealed carry and expand Second Amendment freedoms for law-abiding citizens.
Left-wing billionaires are pouring millions into Wisconsin’s crucial state Supreme Court race ahead of the April 1 election, new campaign finance reports reveal. The high-stakes contest could determine the ideological balance of the court and influence national politics, including potential efforts to block President Donald Trump’s agenda.
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has faced heavy criticism for redirecting billions from Medicare prescription drug spending to fund green energy initiatives and other Democratic special interests. Less discussed, however, is a provision within the law that unfairly targets small molecule drugs—those in pill, capsule, and tablet form—by subjecting them to price controls four years earlier than biotech drugs. This so-called “pill penalty” threatens medical innovation and patient access to life-saving medications.
