In Folkston, Georgia, a significant police operation unfolded following a shooting incident linked to suspects fleeing from a Wendy’s restaurant located on News Kings Road. The situation escalated around midday, prompting law enforcement to place the area under lockdown as officers actively searched for three identified suspects. Eyewitness accounts detailed…

In recent discussions surrounding Donald Trump’s political trajectory and leadership style, a notable shift has emerged among some former anti-Trump conservatives and even Democrats, suggesting that he might deserve another chance. Bret Stephens, writing in a New York Times op-ed titled “Done with Never Trump,” posits that critics have overreacted…

The Impact of The Times Leader on Luzerne County The Times Leader, a cornerstone of journalism in Luzerne County, has played a crucial role in the community for over 117 years, recently entering its 118th year. Its comprehensive coverage of local, regional, state, national, and international news has kept the…

On Sunday, Maryland’s Governor Wes Moore announced that Christmas Eve will be recognized as a state holiday, allowing state employees a day off on December 24. This decision aligns with federal movements, as President Joe Biden had previously signed an executive order granting federal workers the same holiday for 2023.…

On December 22, authorities confirmed that Gregory James Wells, a 69-year-old man from Kila, had died in a single-vehicle accident that occurred on December 10. Wells was reported missing by his wife on December 11 after he failed to return home from a trip to Kalispell, where he had been…

In the closing days of the 118th Congress, lawmakers found themselves in a contentious standoff over a critical spending bill, heightening fears of a potential government shutdown. The political atmosphere was tense, with various factions within Congress holding divergent views on how to proceed. Congressman Don Bacon of Nebraska voiced…

The incoming Trump administration’s exploration into reducing or eliminating key bank regulatory bodies has raised concerns among economists and financial experts. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), established in 1934 during the Great Depression, serves a vital role in maintaining public confidence in the banking system. Its creation was a…

A weak weather system is expected to bring freezing rain to southeastern Wisconsin overnight, raising concerns about hazardous road conditions on Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Meteorologist Kevin Lynott warned that icy conditions could develop, particularly on untreated surfaces. These conditions could make travel exceptionally dangerous…

Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, has officially announced that she will not pursue the vacant Senate seat in Florida, a position that became available with the expected appointment of incumbent Republican Senator Marco Rubio as the secretary of state in the incoming administration. The announcement, shared via…

Senator Joe Manchin, who recently transitioned from being a lifelong Democrat to an independent, has announced his departure from the Senate after an extensive 15-year career. In a candid interview with CNN, he expressed deep concerns regarding the state of the Democratic Party, which he believes has become increasingly toxic.…

As the new year unfolds, many Americans look forward to taking a break from their work schedules, particularly during the holiday season. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management released a detailed list of 11 federal holidays that will shape the calendar in 2025. These holidays provide opportunities for relaxation, reflection,…