Ross O'Keefe

1 day ago | denvergazette.com | Ross O'Keefe

Acting New Jersey Gov. Tahesha Way (D-NJ) has declared a state of emergency in Ocean County while a wildfire blazes through thousands of acres there. The Jones Road Wildfire began Tuesday morning and has spanned 12,000 acres so far, prompting 5,000 people to evacuate. The fire is 35% contained as of Wednesday afternoon. One commercial building and several vehicles have been destroyed, and 20 structures are still at risk. Way, the lieutenant governor, sent out the notice because Gov.

1 day ago | denvergazette.com | Ross O'Keefe

Jay Feely, who played in the National Football League for 14 years as a kicker, is running for a seat in the House as a Republican in Arizona's 5th Congressional District. Feely played from 2010 to 2013 for the Arizona Cardinals and also notched stints with the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins and finished his career with the Chicago Bears in 2014. He's aiming to replace Rep.

1 day ago | denvergazette.com | Ross O'Keefe

Elon Musk said during a Tesla earnings call on Tuesday that he will spend "significantly" less time running the Department of Government Efficiency next month. Tesla reported earnings down 71% from this time in 2024, and its stock has dropped 37% from the beginning of this year. The negative results that Musk's company have suffered have been attributed by many to his political involvement, which has resulted in mass protests of the company.

2 days ago | gazette.com | Ross O'Keefe

Three Manhattan federal prosecutors resigned on Tuesday after saying the Trump administration had asked them to admit wrongdoing in New York City Mayor Eric Adams's corruption case as a condition of their return. All three prosecutors declined, saying they "will not confess wrongdoing when there was none.""The Department has decided that obedience supersedes all else, requiring us to abdicate ourlegal and ethical obligations in favor of directions from Washington.

2 days ago | denvergazette.com | Ross O'Keefe

Minnesota is warring with the Trump administration over the government's threat to pull federal funding if the state doesn't listen to its guidelines on transgender athletes. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday over the funding threat and the administration's executive orders on transgender people.