Politics

Florida bans illegal immigrants from state universities

Florida is banning illegal immigrants from enrolling at selective state universities.

Appeals court maintains blockade on DHS using database to check state voter rolls

A federal appeals court has ruled to keep in place a lower court blockade on the Department of Homeland Security using its SAVE database to check voter rolls, undercutting the Trump administration's efforts to help states boot noncitizens from their registration lists.

LIV Golf is dead: How it saved the sport from hypocrisy, boredom, and the PGA

LIV Golf is collapsing in a sea of red ink, lawsuits, and unpaid bills. No one’s mourning its passing — certainly not the PGA Tour, the shockingly woke sports media, or most golf fans. But LIV Golf transformed the sport and everyone who loves the game, from players to fans, owes it gratitude, not scorn. […]

Access to justice drives American innovation

The right to sue is only valuable if you can afford to exercise it. For much of American history, lawmakers, courts, and the legal profession have recognized that access to justice requires more than constitutional guarantees — it requires practical ways for individuals and small businesses to protect their rights against far better-funded opponents. Congress […]

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.

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img
HomePolitics