New Mexico native will oversee the state’s $49B savings portfolio amid windfall from petroleum

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A state cabinet secretary and former economist to the Legislature was selected Wednesday to oversee New Mexico‘s $49 billion nest egg of savings and trust accounts at the State Investment Council. As state investment officer, Albuquerque native Jon Clark will oversee financial assets including the New Mexico land grant permanent … Read more

Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby faces possible disbarment amid ongoing legal battles

The Maryland Bar Counsel has filed a petition to suspend former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s law license, following alleged misuse of her finances during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new petition, filed Tuesday, asked the Maryland Supreme Court to immediately suspend Mosby because she was found guilty of a “serious crime” as defined under … Read more

US and Mexico in talks to limit surge of migrants reaching border

Andrés Manuel López Obrador has said he wants US to reopen border crossings that were closed due to influx of arrivals US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has met with Mexico’s president, in an attempt to limit the surge of migrants reaching the US southwestern border. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has said he is … Read more

House GOP probing if Biden was involved in Hunter’s ‘scheme’ to defy subpoena, potential ‘impeachable offense’

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are investigating whether President Biden was involved in his son Hunter Biden’s “scheme” to defy his subpoena for deposition earlier this month — conduct, they say, “could constitute an impeachable offense.”  The House Oversight Committee, House Judiciary Committee, and House Ways & Means Committee are investigating “whether sufficient grounds exist … Read more

Texas migrant flight heading to New York City diverted to Philadelphia

A flight sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott carrying over 180 migrants was dispatched to New York City on Tuesday as part of Texas’ efforts to transport migrants to “sanctuary” cities — but it was diverted to Philadelphia due to weather. Abbott’s office confirmed that the plane carrying the migrants left for the Big Apple, … Read more