The media have been on a rantfest lately, warning that former President Donald Trump will end democracy and execute his enemies. Just consider what Bob Costas said over the weekend. “You have to be in the throes of some sort of toxic delusion in a toxic cult to believe that Donald Trump has ever been, […]
Brookline, Massachusetts, invented a great new way to waste the federal government’s blowout pandemic spending. The Boston suburb is using funding from the American Rescue Plan to purchase 10 Fiberglas turkey statues and hire artists to paint them, according to CBS Boston. The town will then place the painted statues around the community. Brookline will pay the artists […]
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared conflicted over far-reaching social media laws in Texas and Florida aiming to control how platforms moderate content — particularly ones that are political in nature. The justices invoked everything from how the law could impact the hand-made craft online marketplace Etsy, and whether Google-owned Gmail could delete the accounts...
Presented by AFPM — In a letter to Republican Senate colleagues, Hawley urged the caucus to back an amendment reauthorizing the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) and expanding its coverage. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Hawley vows to attach radiation exposure extension to all bills Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.)...
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Monday shot down the idea of mounting an independent bid for the White House. “I've been a conservative Republican my whole life. I'm not going to switch over and have a Democrat vice president. That's not something I would do,” Haley said in an interview on Fox News on...
More than three-fourths of voters say they want special counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Biden released, according to a Harvard CAPS-Harris poll shared with The Hill. The poll found that 76 percent of respondents said Hur’s report on Biden should be released so voters could decide on the case and its conclusions themselves,...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has hired a law clerk who faced controversy in 2017 for allegedly sending racist text messages. Thomas, one of two current Black Supreme Court justices, has named Crystal Clanton as a judicial clerk for the 2024-25 term, George Mason’s Antonin Scalia Law School — Clanton’s alma mater — wrote in...
Voters view President Biden’s handling of the situation at the U.S. southern border as his administration’s biggest failure, according to a new poll. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll shared with The Hill showed 44 percent of respondents said allowing the influx of migrants that have come across the border has been Biden’s biggest failure. That total...
Congress has the tools at its disposal to make a major investment in the future of the U.S. workforce, U.S. global standing, and the democratic foundation of this country. The time to pass the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act is long overdue.