A judge ruled in May that criminals arrested for low-level offenses in Los Angeles County would no longer be required to post cash bail. The ruling comes as the country’s largest county has a crime rate above the national average, including increased murders and other crimes in recent years. It was a ruling that was mocked and strongly rebuked by famous hip-hop artist 50 Cent (whose real name is Curtis Jackson III).
When Election Day actually lasts for weeks, logic says something is wrong with the system. Now, there’s a lawsuit that compellingly argues that extending deadlines past Election Day violates federal law as well.
A former Donald Trump supporter who became the center of a conspiracy theory about Jan. 6, 2021, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Wednesday, saying the network made him a scapegoat for the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said on Wednesday that she has no plans to attend Israeli president’s Isaac Herzog upcoming joint address to Congress, citing the ongoing tensions between Israeli government and Palestine. “There is no way in hell I am attending the joint session address from a President whose country has banned me and denied...
Both New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) have reached over 40,000 donors for their respective campaigns – the minimum number of donors deemed necessary in order to qualify for the first GOP presidential debate next month. "I'm glad to be able to tell people tonight, Anderson, that last night, we...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) concerns about a popular energy-drink brand, prime, and is responding directly to the senator, an FDA official said in a statement Monday night. “The FDA has received the letter, is reviewing the concerns outlined in the letter, and will respond to the Senator directly,” the statement...
Elon Musk said he believes "digital superintelligence” would exist in the next five or six years, during a conversation with Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) hosted on Twitter Spaces Wednesday. “I think it's five or six years away,” the Twitter owner and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla said in the conversation...