Salon- Border Patrol agents arrested 16,658 families last month along the U.S. border, the highest one-month total on record, according to unpublished Department of Homeland Security statistics obtained by the Washington Post. The surge in arrests represents an 80 percent increase over July. The high number of arrests reflects an overall rise in the number of migrant families crossing the border since President Donald Trump ended his administration’s family separation policy. Central … Continue reading Border Patrol Arrested 16,658 Families Last Month

Breitbart- A Gallup poll shows support for stricter gun laws has fallen from from roughly 7 in 10 to approximately 6 in 10 as the midterm elections draw near. According to the poll gun control support fell from 67 percent in March to 61 percent now. Read More Continue reading POLL: Gun Control Support Falling

Breitbart- Police charged Salomon Kattan, 59, of Kenner, with “one count of performing dentistry without a license and two counts of sale, distribution, or possession” of a drug without a prescription, WVUE reported. The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation found that Kattan, who was in the U.S. on an expired visa, was providing dental services for other illegal aliens in his home. Read More Continue reading Illegal Alien Arrested For Practicing Dentistry Without A License

Orange County Register- A growing percentage of Americans cite government corruption and the condition of the environment as their primary concerns, according to the findings of Chapman University’s annual Survey of American Fears released Wednesday. Performed for the fifth consecutive year, the study addresses 94 topics of concern to average Americans, touching on the government, disaster preparedness, health, the environment, personal fears and the paranormal. … Continue reading STUDY: 74% Of Americans Fear Governemnt Corruption

Sacramento Bee- U.S. employers posted the most jobs in two decades in August, and hiring also reached a record high, fresh evidence that companies are desperate to staff up amid solid economic growth. Job openings rose a slight 0.8 percent to 7.14 million, the highest on records dating back to December 2000, the Labor Department said Tuesday. That is also far more than the 6.2 … Continue reading Employers Post Record Number Of Job Openings

Reuters- Facebook Inc will ban false information about voting requirements and fact-check fake reports of violence or long lines at polling stations ahead of next month’s U.S. midterm elections, company executives told Reuters, the latest effort to reduce voter manipulation on its service. The world’s largest online social network, with 1.5 billion daily users, has stopped short of banning all false or misleading posts, something … Continue reading Facebook To Ban Misinformation on Voting

CNBC- If you are covered by Medicare, take note: Your premiums will increase slightly next year. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B will be $135.50 in 2019, up from $134 in 2018. That increase is in line with previous estimates. Read More Continue reading Medicare Premiums To Increase Next Year

The Alantic- The presidential-primary dam is bursting. Getting more serious about a 2020 run by the day, Kamala Harris has been reaching out to Democrats in Iowa to plan a trip there at the end of the month, according to people who know about the calls. The California senator is likely to spend the final weekend before the midterms in the home of the first … Continue reading Kamala Harris Heads To Iowa Ahead Of 2020 Run

Sacramento Bee- Two GOP senators called Sunday for an investigation into the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., over allegations made against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, on separate Sunday talk shows suggested Feinstein’s office might have leaked a confidential letter by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford accusing Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her in high school. Read … Continue reading GOP Senators Call For Probe Of Feinstein’s Office