On Monday afternoon, it seemed like the bipartisan coalition seeking to enact age verification for pornography sites in South Dakota was finally going to succeed. But then, it all fell apart again. The members of the state Senate who supported HB 1257 successfully “smoked out” the bill and brought it to the floor after four […]
President Joe Biden appears to be illegally importing more than just migrants into the country. Several organizations across Mexico and Guatemala have been documenting an alarming number of cases of syphilis among the waves of foreigners heading across America’s southern border. “Thank God, we have not detected HIV,” one organization head said. Several of these […]
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) is opting against running for reelection, providing Democrats a sigh of relief and avoiding what would have been a messy three-way race with an independent incumbent, a Democrat and a Republican. Sinema made the announcement in a video on social media, arguing that voters aren't interested in electing members focused on...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is calling on residents in Travis County, Texas — the home of the city of Austin — to head to the ballot box for Tuesday's Democratic primary to push out the county's current district attorney. Reposting a message from defense attorney Jeremy Sylestine, who is challenging incumbent Travis County District Attorney...
Former President Trump demanded he receive a new trial after a jury ordered him to pay $83.3 million in advice columnist E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan has previously rejected many of the arguments contained within Trump’s two separate post-trial motions, both filed on Tuesday. In particular, the former president took...
Dartmouth University’s men’s basketball team voted to unionize on Tuesday, bringing them one step closer to becoming the first collegiate labor union. The whole team participated in a 13-2 vote in favor of joining the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 560. The school will have until March 12 to file an objection to...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fueling speculation that he could join the Libertarian Party’s presidential ticket as he seeks to qualify in more states heading into November. Kennedy raised eyebrows late last month when he spoke at the party’s annual convention in California, a development that was welcomed as a signal of intent from some Libertarians and came as...
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has bumped tech billionaire Elon Musk from the top of the richest people in the world, according to Bloomberg's data. The Bloomberg Billionaire Index listed Bezos as the richest person in the world with a total net worth of about $200 billion, overtaking Musk, whose net worth is about $198 million. The outlet reported this...