Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier warned companies operating in the Sunshine State that “some free speech rights” won’t protect them from lawsuits if they support diversity, equity, and inclusion or environmental, social, and governance initiatives. Uthmeier argued during a Fox News Digital interview that many DEI and ESG policies are discriminatory, fail to reflect equal […]
Negotiations between Iran and the United States are hitting a rough patch over divergent visions for the future of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made clear on Wednesday that Iran is open to assuring that its nuclear enrichment is kept below the levels necessary for weaponization, but would not be willing […]
Around nine out of 10 of Sen. Jon Ossoff‘s (D-GA) donors have come from out of state, his latest 2026 campaign report released on Tuesday showed. Ossoff, who doesn’t have a standout GOP opponent yet but could face off agains Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) who is rumored to be considering a Senate bid, raised $11 […]
(The Center Square) – A nonprofit law firm filed a suit on behalf of an Illinois plumbing company alleging state prosecutors indefinitely seized a work truck that was a bystander to an auto crash. The Liberty Justice Center, based in Texas, sued on behalf of First Supply LLC, a family-owned plumbing and HVAC distributor that […]
(The Center Square) – There continues to be a lot of discussion around Milwaukee Public Schools’ lead paint cleanup, even though little of it is about the actual cleanup. The city’s school district has not said when it expects to have seven schools with dangerously high lead levels cleaned, or when it expects to test […]
(The Center Square) – The debate is far from over on Illinois Senate legislation to regulate private water companies. The third reading deadline for Senate Bill 75 has been extended to May 9, but state Sen. Laura Murphy, D-Des Plaines, asked that the proposed legislation be placed on hold. Murphy said communities lack regulation on […]
(The Center Square) – A Texas-based conservative Christian organization issued a warning Tuesday to an Ohio educational consulting group counseling public school boards on Ohio’s new law allowing religious release time for students. The First Liberty Institute sent a letter to North East Ohio Learning Associates on behalf of LifeWise Academy, saying the proposed policy […]
(The Center Square) — Tort reform is once again at the forefront in Louisiana, where lawmakers are fast-tracking a series of bills they say could rein in high insurance costs — but critics remain skeptical that the changes will deliver real savings. Six tort-related bills have already cleared committee, including two headline-grabbing measures: one from […]
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates admits she has “become more political” in recent years while also slamming other billionaires who are supporting President Donald Trump. French Gates, who was promoting her new memoir, The Next Day, made the statement when asked about the political donations of other billionaires and the influence they have within the […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) denied allegations of insider trading after she purchased stocks ahead of President Donald Trump‘s announcement of a 90-day pause of his secondary tariff rates. Greene bought somewhere between $21,000 and $315,000 in stocks the day before and the day of Trump’s announcement, according to a public disclosure report the congresswoman […]
