The Supreme Court declined Thursday to reinstate Florida’s law making it illegal to admit children to drag shows. Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch dissented from the decision to deny Florida’s request to reinstate the law, which subjects businesses that “knowingly” admit children to “adult…
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Less Than One-Third Of Chicago Residents Approve Of Mayor: POLL
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has lost support from most of the residents in the city, according to a new poll from the Illinois Policy Research Institute and the Echelon Institute. Only 28% of Chicago residents said they approved of how Johnson has led the…
Read More Less Than One-Third Of Chicago Residents Approve Of Mayor: POLLFlorida Gov. DeSantis’ Plan To Expand The Navy Will Face Major Challenges
Republican presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, has ambitious plans to ramp up the size of the U.S. Navy, but his policy will require strong leadership to overcome a historic lack of will and clear strategy, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. DeSantis made…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Plan To Expand The Navy Will Face Major ChallengesGeorgia Judge Issues Protective Order Blocking Release Of ‘Sensitive’ Evidence In Trump Case
A Fulton County judge issued a protective order Thursday blocking the release of evidence that prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s Georgia 2020 election case deem “sensitive.” Judge Scott McAfee issued the order following a Wednesday hearing on Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis office’s request for a protective order prohibiting…
Read More Georgia Judge Issues Protective Order Blocking Release Of ‘Sensitive’ Evidence In Trump CaseMontana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester’s Camp Took Cash Linked To Chinese Landowners
Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester’s campaign has taken in thousands of dollars in donations linked to two Chinese conglomerates that own U.S. farmland, despite Tester’s stated opposition to the sale of land to foreign adversaries. Tester’s 2024 reelection campaign launched a new television advertisement on Nov. 9…
Read More Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester’s Camp Took Cash Linked To Chinese LandownersDemocrat Leadership Refuses To Condemn Violent Pro-Palestinian Protest Outside DNC
Top Democratic lawmakers released a statement Thursday that called for peaceful demonstrations but did not condemn violent pro-Palestinian protesters who fought police outside of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters the night before. Demonstrators outside of the DNC attempted to block the exits to the building and…
Read More Democrat Leadership Refuses To Condemn Violent Pro-Palestinian Protest Outside DNCNew York Rep. George Santos Won’t Seek Reelection After Scathing Ethics Report
Republican Rep. George Santos of New York’s 3rd District announced that he will not seek reelection to the House of Representatives after the House Ethics Committee released a report regarding his actions. Santos was indicted by federal prosecutors in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District…
Read More New York Rep. George Santos Won’t Seek Reelection After Scathing Ethics ReportCity In Florida Names Street After Trump, Rejecting Suggestion To Name One for Obama
The city of Hialeah followed through on its promise to name a street after former President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, the Hialeah City Council voted unanimously to rename Palm Avenue as “President Donald J. Trump Avenue.” As the Tampa Free Press reported last week, Hialeah…
Read More City In Florida Names Street After Trump, Rejecting Suggestion To Name One for ObamaRep. Matt Gaetz Of Florida Defends Push To Leave Marijuana Laws To The States
Rep. Matt Gaetz on Wednesday defended his stance on legalizing marijuana, saying a federalist approach, instead of a federal one, should govern laws affecting marijuana. The Fort Walton Beach Republican wrote an opinion article for The Washington Examiner promoting the States Reform Act, a bill…
Read More Rep. Matt Gaetz Of Florida Defends Push To Leave Marijuana Laws To The StatesGeorgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Files Bill To Block Funding For All CDC Efforts On Vax
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is fighting back against a Biden administration plan to persuade parents that children need the COVID-19 vaccine. During a floor speech on Tuesday night, the Georgia Republican introduced a measure to block all funding for promotion, implementation, or enforcement efforts of…
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