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Good News: The Point Pleasant Beach Police Don’t Support the Punisher Logo

The Point Pleasant Beach Police Benevolence Association says they’ve never adopted the logo of the Punisher.

Unanimous Supreme Court Restricts Prosecutorial Venue-Shopping

SCOTUS may not be the most sympathetic to violent criminals, but it has been...

How Would a Democratic Congress Fight Inflation?

Democrats have been loudly critical of Trump’s enactment of tariffs . . . while...

Section 702 Temporary Extension Looks Set to Fail

Vote in House today on temporary extension appears doomed as Trump and Dems face...

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley wants prosecutions, Arctic Frost accountability

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles E. Grassley says his panel this year will call on former special counsel Jack Smith to testify about Arctic Frost, the code name for the 2022-23 investigation into efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 election.

Feds won’t seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat

U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man accused of killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband, as well as wounding a state senator and his wife.

Judge to rule Thursday in misdemeanor arrest of congressional candidate Brad Lander

Congressional candidate Brad Lander on Wednesday got the day in court that he demanded after a misdemeanor charge was lodged against him last summer after he was arrested while protesting with other elected officials outside an immigration holding facility in New York City.

Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: ‘I love the inflation’

President Donald Trump on Wednesday showed how he had learned to stop worrying about inflation and simply, in his own words, "love" it.

Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI’s economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions

Anthropic on Wednesday joined growing calls for the artificial intelligence industry to find ways to cushion people from the technology's disruptions, announcing an initial $200 million investment to research AI's impact on jobs and the economy.

Judge rejects watchdog’s bid to block Trump administration’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a government watchdog's request for a court order temporarily blocking the Trump administration from forging ahead with a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government.

Trump slams New Jersey congressional candidate tied to 1993 WTC bombing mastermind

President Trump on Wednesday knocked New Jersey Democratic congressional nominee Adam Hamawy as "terrible" over his past role as a character witness for Omar Abdel-Rahman, the "Blind Sheik" convicted in connection with the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

Trump names former CFPB official Brian Johnson to be agency’s next permanent director

President Donald Trump has named Brian Johnson as his choice to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, turning to a former official who helped run the CFPB during his first term to now run the bureau for the test of his second term in office.

Florida court allows use of new House districts drawn by Republicans for midterm elections

The Florida Supreme Court has allowed new U.S. House districts drawn by Republicans to be used in the midterm elections, marking another victory for the GOP in a nationwide redistricting effort aimed at helping the party retain its slim House majority.

House Dem lashes out at GOP efforts to probe foreign donations with stunning claim on motive

Rep. Terri Sewell claims the GOP probe into ActBlue and CEO Regina Wallace-Jones is part of a pattern of Trump DOJ harassment of Black women in power.

‘Squad’ Dem dismisses fraud probe speculation after $29M net-worth drop

Rep. Ilhan Omar denies facing an Ethics Committee investigation amid growing questions about a reported drop in net worth of roughly $29 million.

Vulnerable House Dem’s ‘reckless spending’ on office furniture emerges as midterms heat up

Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., expensed over $40,000 in taxpayer-funded payments to a furniture company for refurbishing his district office in 2023.

Some Senate Dems still won’t commit to Graham Platner

Democrats aren’t done debating Graham Platner. Platner’s decisive victory in Maine’s Democratic Senate primary quelled for now any serious discussion that he could be...

Trump: Pulte’s Tenure as Acting National Intelligence Director Will Be Brief

In an effort to prevent statutory surveillance authority from expiring, the president signals that he will nominate a DNI with intelligence experience.

The Big Cases Remaining on the Supreme Court’s Docket

Executive power, transgender sports, and birthright citizenship lead a docket crowded with immigration, gun rights, and election law cases — and much more.

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