Politics
July 21,2025
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Independence Journal Editorial Team
SCANDAL Delays Port Authority Picks – Where?
Governor Henry McMaster’s nominees to the South Carolina Ports Authority board have been blocked by lawmakers amid revelations of ties to political consultant Richard Quinn Sr., igniting an FBI-backed corruption probe and intensifying scrutiny over public contracting standards. At a Glance • Three seats on the Ports Authority board remain vacant after…
Politics
July 21,2025
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Independence Journal Editorial Team
Mayor Cuomo? Scandal Says “Not So Fast”!
New York State has agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit under the Adult Survivors Act filed by Brittany Commisso, a former aide to ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo, who alleges sexual harassment and workplace retaliation, reigniting scrutiny of Cuomo’s past conduct as he campaigns for New York City mayor. At…
Politics
July 20,2025
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Independence Journal Editorial Team
Trump’s Deportation DEAL Sparks Global OUTRAGE!
A secretive deportation deal brokered by the Trump administration has detonated a diplomatic firestorm, as 252 Venezuelans were expelled under a controversial law and exchanged for ten detained Americans—rekindling fears of state-sponsored hostage trading. At a Glance • Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelans to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies…