CBS News   Federal agents previously investigated the Southern Poverty Law Center’s paid informant program for possible tax crimes, but the probe failed to yield any charges after Internal Revenue Service lawyers determined it was legally structured, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Agents from IRS Criminal Investigation in 2019 and 2020 homed […]

Breitbart   The United States goods trade deficit narrowed more than expected in April, driven by a surge in exports that more than offset a sharp rise in capital-goods imports. The Commerce Department reported Friday that the goods trade deficit fell to $82.4 billion in April from $85.3 billion in March, below the $86.5 billion […]

WLT Report In yet another huge win for Republicans ahead of midterms, the Louisiana House has officially passed the state’s new, fair Congressional map. The newly-drawn map would eliminate an unconstitutional, racially-gerrymandered district, likely giving Republicans an additional seat this November It passed by an overwhelming majority of 66-35. READ THE FULL STORY  

Politico Disney-owned ABC formally asked the Federal Communications Commission to renew licenses for its eight broadcast TV stations on Thursday, but not without chastising Chair Brendan Carr for infringing the Constitution. The applications urge the commission to rescind Carr’s order calling in the licenses early, saying the move has “no legitimate purpose.” “The Order is inconsistent […]

The Washington Post Trump administration officials have pressed the office responsible for printing the nation’s money to design a $250 bill featuring the president’s portrait, according to four current and former employees, in what would be the first appearance of a living person on U.S. currency in more than 150 years. Starting last year, two […]

Axios   U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and launch negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program, but President Trump has yet to give his final approval, two U.S. officials and a regional source involved in the mediation efforts tell Axios. Iran has also not confirmed its […]