The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow it to strip more than 300,000 Venezuelans living in the United States of temporary protected status, after a lower court issued a new order blocking the administration from ending the protections. Solicitor General D. John Sauer noted in the petition filed to the high […]
Sunday’s stadium-sized funeral for popular conservative youth organizer Charlie Kirk is expected to be a reaffirmation of the Make America Great Again movement started by President Donald Trump and not a national unity event to reach out to critics, according to some close to Kirk’s group. Turning Point USA is expected to fill State Farm […]
(The Center Square) – A northeast Ohio county fair board removed the county’s Democratic Party booth from its fair for what the board called offensive buttons. According to reports, the removal came after a fairgoer posted the display to social media. By Friday morning, the fair board’s response had nearly 2,000 views and more than 1,000 […]
The Taliban says it will not entertain any efforts by the United States to reclaim its air base that was abandoned during the fall of Afghanistan. Responding to President Donald Trump’s assertion on Thursday that the U.S. is “trying to get [Bagram Air Base] back,” foreign ministry official Zakir Jalaly complimented the president but made […]
Senior employees of a firm under fire for allegedly working to facilitate the “capture of critical standards organizations to advance Beijing’s vision for authoritarian internet control” have histories of making donations to prominent Democrats. On Tuesday, a bipartisan group of legislators sent a letter to Futurewei vice president Jason Chao demanding answers following a slew […]
(The Center Square) – Michigan’s unemployment is still the third highest nationally, according to the August data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With Michigan’s unemployment rate coming in at 5.2%, California and Nevada are the only states with higher unemployment rates. At 5.2%, that is down 0.1% from 5.3% in the previous month. Michigan’s […]
(The Center Square) – There would be some major changes to police training in Wisconsin if one Milwaukee state representative gets his way. State Rep. Darrin Madison, D-Milwaukee, introduced four pieces of legislation that he says would end “nonscientific and dangerous police training practices.” “Law enforcement budgets are going towards unlicensed, unregulated technology like facial recognition. […]
President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, was confirmed by the Senate on Friday. Waltz, who was Trump’s national security adviser, was confirmed 47-43. Three Democrats, Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) voted to confirm Waltz, while Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the sole GOP […]
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to lift a lower court’s block of its policy restricting the gender on a person’s passport to his or her biological sex. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argued a federal district court’s injunction, which allows people to select their own sex designation on passports regardless of […]
(The Center Square) – The investigation into an ethics complaint filed against Washington State Executive Ethics Board Executive Director Kate Reynolds has raised further questions over conflicts of interest within the state employee disciplinary system. Reynolds investigated a separate ethics complaint filed against Solicitor General Noah Purcell for defending Attorney General Nick Brown, his supervisor, in a State Bar Association complaint. Although […]
