On July 8, 2026, outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the National Park Service held a reenactment of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence, which occurred exactly 250 years earlier in roughly the same location. Beginning at noon, a crowd of about 150 people gathered, some dressed in 18th-century colonial attire, to […]
Women can now go from an online request for abortion drugs to a completed chemical abortion in a matter of days, often without ever seeing a doctor in person. That speed and anonymity have created obvious dangers. Women such as Rosalie Markezich say abortion pills were obtained in their names, mailed across state lines, and […]
Abdul el Sayed, a Democratic candidate for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat, is the latest progressive to walk back his anti-police rhetoric from 2020. Despite socialists’ wishes to memory-hole the riots during the Black Lives Matter movement, voters must take their past positions seriously. After all, their sudden “maturity” on the topic doesn’t necessarily survive once […]
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) sent a warning out to his party that state Rep. James Talarico actually has a shot at flipping the Texas Senate seat in November. “Unfortunately, I do think he has a real chance,” Cruz told Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R), who guest hosted Sean Hannity’s radio show. “I think this...
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has privately pressed FBI Director Kash Patel over whether he has reimbursed the government for his personal travel, new information obtained by Democrats and revealed on Thursday shows. Patel was the subject of reports in May that he took a VIP snorkel trip in Hawaii around the wreckage of...
A key government agency is proposing to lessen the scope of environmental reviews for nuclear reactors, limiting public input and exempting some reactors altogether. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Wednesday announced that it is narrowing review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a bedrock environmental law. This includes exempting reviews of some activities...
Several news outlets, including The New York Times, asked a judge Thursday to sanction OpenAI for allegedly withholding evidence in a copyright dispute with the ChatGPT maker. The newspapers, which have accused the AI firm of improperly using their copyrighted work to train its models, argue that OpenAI incorrectly claimed it could not search and...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to make it easier for people to get compensated for injuries they claim came from COVID-19 vaccines. A rule being prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) would allow the agency to compile a list of specific injuries that it will presume were...