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Democrats balk at Alito assertion that Congress has ‘no authority’ over Supreme Court

Democratic lawmakers are criticizing Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s recent interview with the Wall Street Journal in which he stated “no provision” in the Constitution allows Congress to regulate the Supreme Court. “I know this is a controversial view, but I’m willing to say it,” Alito said Friday, referencing Congressional Democrats’ recent efforts to to...

End Solitary Confinement Act: A step towards true rehabilitation  

The United States is at a turning point in its approach to criminal justice. Today, a new ray of hope shines as the End Solitary Confinement Act, a bill introduced by a coalition of House Democrats, promises to bring about significant change. This groundbreaking legislation aims to broadly ban the use of solitary confinement in...

Rep. Smith: Finding a path back from chronic pain and crippling anxiety

Millions of people in our country suffer from some combination of chronic pain, anxiety and/or depression. I was one of them. Debilitating anxiety hit me in 2013, during my tenth term as a member of Congress. Chronic pain, starting with hip problems, struck a year later. I battled these health challenges for over six years,...

VA, NAACP announce partnership to improve quality of life for minority, Black veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will partner with the NAACP to improve the department’s service for Black veterans, the organizations announced Friday. The new initiative hopes to increase Black enrollment in VA services and assist in hiring “culturally-competent” care providers who specialize in working with minority communities, the VA said in a release. “As...

Here are the Republicans who have met requirements for the first debate

A crowded field of GOP White House contenders clamoring for the party’s nomination are expected to gather in Milwaukee next month for the party’s first presidential debate of the 2024 cycle. But before candidates can get on the Aug. 23 debate stage, they must first qualify by meeting several requirements set by the Republican National Committee (RNC)....

Los Angeles man arrested after FBI search found explosive devices, Nazi propaganda

Federal investigators arrested a Los Angeles man Friday after police raided his home and discovered illegal firearms and an improvised explosive, the Justice Department announced. Ryan Bradford, who is believed to be associated with the white supremacist Peckerwood prison gang, plastered his home with white supremacist and Nazi paraphernalia, investigators said. Bradford’s home contained multiple...

Senate Republicans cite ‘Sound of Freedom’ to demand hearings on human trafficking, Biden’s border policies

Senators led by Ron Johnson are citing the "Sound of Freedom" movie as they call for more hearings on human trafficking into the United States.

Second Amendment advocates celebrate Alaska Gov. Dunleavy signing gun store law: ‘A protective shield’

The NRA is applauding Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy for signing a measure that seeks to block state and local officials from closing gun stores during disasters declared by the governor.

Biden administration searching for Chinese malware with potential to disrupt military: Report

The Biden administration is searching for Chinese malware that has the potential to disrupt military operations, and potentially civilian life, according to the New York Times.

Mike Pence courts Catholic voters in campaign speech at Napa Institute; founder says he ‘has great respect’

Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke at the Napa Institute summer conference Thursday, attempting to court Catholics in his bid for the presidency.

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