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‘If They’re Going to Die Anyway, This Is Not Suicide’

Suffering is no joke. Neither is telling people they are a burden and making suicide a preference.

House GOP to subpoena State Department for secret Afghanistan documents

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul said Monday that he has signed a subpoena to force the State Department to turn over a secret cable revealing diplomats' urgent plea to Secretary of State Antony Blinken in 2021 not to follow through on President Biden's troop-withdrawal plans.

Republicans, religious freedom advocates oppose rollback of faith-based student group protections

A dozen House Republicans led by North Carolina's Virginia Foxx on Friday blasted a Biden administration proposal the lawmakers said would gut protections for faith-based student groups.

Suspect arrested in D.C. stabbing of Rand Paul aide

A suspect was arrested Monday in the stabbing of an aide to Sen. Rand Paul in the District, the lawmaker confirmed.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joins red-state stampede with universal school choice bill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday a sweeping universal school-choice bill, the latest red state to enact legislation allowing state education dollars to follow the child in what he described as the largest expansion of education choice in U.S. history.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs steps in; scheduled execution unlikely next week

A vow by Arizona's governor not to proceed with any executions amid lingering questions about the rights of death row prisoners appears to have paused a scheduled execution next week, even though it hasn't officially been called off.

Madonna adds Tennessee tour stop to protest anti-LGBTQ+ legislation

Madonna is adding a Tennessee tour stop to raise money for trans-rights organizations in the wake of the state passing historic anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. The queen of pop's The Celebration Tour now includes a Nashville show and seven other bonus dates. Earlier this month Tennessee became the first state to pass a law explicitly targeting drag...

Rand Paul staffer stabbed in D.C. with ‘life-threatening injuries’

Authorities said that a suspect is in custody after a member of Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-K,y.) congressional staff was the target of an attack in Washington, D.C. over the weekend. In a news release, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said that an arrest has been made in relation to an incident that happen in the...

Man wrongly accused in author Alice Sebold case settles lawsuit for $5.5 million

New York will pay $5.5 million to a man falsely accused of raping author Alice Sebold when she was a student at Syracuse University, according to his lawyers. Anthony Broadwater's conviction for raping Sebold in 1981 was overturned in 2021, after he had spent 16 years imprisoned before being released in 1991. The Associated Press...

Possible TikTok ban raises alarm for Democrats ahead of 2024

The possibility of a ban on the social media platform TikTok is raising red flags among some Democrats, who worry it could turn off Generation Z voters ahead of the 2024 election. The voting bloc played a decisive role in Democrats’ better-than-expected performance in last year’s election, but some in the party say that a...

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