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Supreme Court denies South Carolina bid to enforce transgender bathroom law

The Supreme Court declined to allow South Carolina to enforce a law requiring students to use bathrooms corresponding to his or her biological sex on Wednesday. The 6-3, unsigned order said the request, brought forward as an emergency petition by the state, was not denied on the merits, but rather due to the standards the […]

NDAA passes House with amendment to repeal Iraq war authorizations

The National Defense Authorization Act passed the House on Wednesday with a bipartisan amendment to repeal the 1991 and 2002 war authorizations related to Iraq and make it harder for presidents to bypass Congress on military actions. The defense policy legislation passed 231 to 196, with four Republicans defecting and 17 Democrats joining the rest […]

Charlie Kirk assassination: ‘Person of interest’ in custody

Authorities have confirmed a “person of interest” is in custody in connection with the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. FBI Director Kash Patel, however, added confusion moments before a press conference with law enforcement by declaring “the subject” had been apprehended. CHARLIE KIRK DEAD AFTER BEING SHOT AT UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY EVENT “The subject […]

Leading DC Democrats blast markup of proposed legislation as crime emergency nears expiration

Leading Washington, D.C. Democrats are fiercely opposing a wave of legislation aimed at increasing federal control over the District, just as President Donald Trump’s 30-day crime emergency order is set to expire. The House Oversight Committee, chaired by Rep. James Comer (R-KY), began markups on Wednesday on 13 proposed bills under the “Make D.C. Safe […]

Ex-Whitmer Cabinet member ends House bid to run for Michigan secretary of state

Former Democratic Michigan state Sen. Adam Hollier is terminating his run for Congress to begin a campaign for Michigan secretary of state, he announced Wednesday. Hollier briefly served in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D-MI) second-term Cabinet as the director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. He resigned as director in October 2023 to run for Congress […]

WATCH LIVE: Officials provide update after Charlie Kirk killed in shooting

Law enforcement officials are set to brief the press at 6 p.m. Eastern after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. TRUMP’S AGENDA CORNERS DEMOCRATIC LEADERS TO EMBRACE STATES’ RIGHTS Deseret News reported that a suspect has not yet been arrested in the shooting despite earlier reports. Kirk was speaking […]

A dog’s vote was counted in California election. Its owner now faces jail time

A California woman who registered her dog to vote has been charged with five felonies and faces up to six years in prison. Laura Lee Yourex, a 62-year-old woman from Costa Mesa, successfully cast a mail-in ballot for her dog, Maya Jean, in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election. State election officials rejected the canine’s mail-in […]

House floor erupts in chaos after moment of silence for Charlie Kirk

The House floor erupted in chaos after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) held a moment of silence to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot Wednesday at an event at Utah Valley University. Johnson announced to reporters before heading to the House floor that he would be holding a moment of silence. Immediately following […]

Charlie Kirk dead after being shot at Utah Valley University event

Charlie Kirk, the founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, is dead after being shot during an event on Wednesday at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump announced. “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than […]

Questions emerge about success of Israel’s Doha strikes on Hamas leaders

There are doubts emerging about whether Israel‘s strike in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday that targeted senior Hamas leaders killed the people it intended to. The strike targeted Hamas‘s chief negotiator, Khalil al Hayya, and others, but the group said it did not kill its negotiating delegation; instead, five lower-ranking members, including al Hayya’s son and his […]
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