The obstruction charges against Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan are in the hands of a federal jury after the four-day trial in the illegal immigrant escape case concluded in a federal court on Thursday. The 12-person jury will decide whether to find Dugan guilty on two obstruction charges after she allegedly helped an illegal immigrant […]
Harvard University Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz says the Constitution leaves unresolved questions about whether President Donald Trump could serve a third term, framing the issue as a legal thought experiment rather than a political road map. Dershowitz said he handed Trump a draft copy of his forthcoming book, Could President Trump Constitutionally Serve a Third Term?, during a brief interaction […]
(The Center Square) – Americans support stricter criminal measures and homelessness reform, according to a new poll by The Cicero Institute. The overwhelming support for reforms transcends party and demographic lines, according to Stefani Buhajla, the Austin, Texas-based think tank’s senior director of communications. “Folks want accountability. They’re tired of feeling unsafe,” Buhajla told The Center Square this week. “They […]
President Donald Trump is signing his first National Defense Authorization Act of his second term. He is set to sign the document at 6 p.m. The NDAA passed fairly uncontroversially, breezing through the Senate in a 77-20 vote and through the House with a 312-112 vote. TRUMP TO SIGN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT ON THURSDAY […]
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Thursday released new photos related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in a push to pressure the Department of Justice into releasing all files related to him. The committee released 70 new photos, a minuscule number compared to the 95,000 the Democrats have released so far. The new photos […]
President Donald Trump revealed another event slated for July Fourth, 2026, to commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary. “In the fall, we will host the first-ever Patriot Games, an unprecedented four-day athletic event featuring the greatest high school athletes, one young man and one young woman from each state and territory,” Trump said in a […]
When President Donald Trump issued an executive order in May that would expedite the approval of nuclear reactors and loosen some regulations surrounding them, Ernest Moniz — who was energy secretary during the Obama administration — was quick to criticize. “Reorganizing and reducing the independence of the [Nuclear Regulatory Commission] could lead to the hasty […]
A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and Fortune 500 companies, erupting in a large fire and killing multiple people, authorities said. Flight records show the plane was registered to a company run by retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. There were six […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon focused on speeding up the reclassification of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III and driving new research into the medical uses of hemp-derived THC and CBD products. Trump had vowed to reschedule marijuana on the 2024 campaign trail, an initiative started by President Joe Biden‘s […]
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani defended his policy for free bus transportation, citing a lower assault rate on bus drivers. Mamdani appeared on the podcast What’s Next? With Trevor Noah on Tuesday, roughly three months after his yearlong pilot of free bus routes ended in New York. Five routes reached all the boroughs, which didn’t […]
