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Paxton sues NCAA for ‘deceptive trade practice’ that makes way for transgender athletes

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Sunday because it allows transgender athletes to compete. Paxton alleged that transgender athletes violate the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act in marketing female sports when biological men are allowed to compete. As attorney general, he is suing for a permanent injunction that would […]

Liberal Media Scream: CBS’s Margaret Brennan offended at ‘unelected’ Musk

This week’s Liberal Media Scream features a network critic of President-elect Donald Trump taking offense at ally Elon Musk’s lobbying Congress on behalf of the Republican. CBS’s Margaret Brennan, host of Face the Nation, hit Musk as an “unelected” influencer, which, of course, she is, too. Brennan called Musk’s role in the budget talks last […]

UK prepares to stave off Musk’s power that he has flexed in US and Germany

The United Kingdom is looking to fend off Tesla CEO Elon Musk after he showed his political mettle in the United States and Germany. Musk wielded a decisive hand in the U.S. 2024 election, throwing his fortune behind President-elect Donald Trump. He has since begun commenting more on international politics, voicing his support for the […]

Lawsuit claims LA city employees use auto-deleting chats to discuss business

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office is launching an investigation into employees’ use of Google Chat after critics claimed the auto-deleting messages allowed officials to bypass their own policy and the California Public Records Act.  Google Chat messages are automatically deleted after 24 hours.  The inquiry into their use came during a 2023 dispute between […]

Indiana Senate Dems pick new leader as harassment claims mount against Taylor

(The Center Square) – Indiana Senate Democrats will have a new leader when the lawmakers return to Indianapolis next month for the start of the 2025 General Assembly session. State Sen. Shelli Yoder, D-Bloomington, will take over as minority leader, replacing state Sen. Greg Taylor, an Indianapolis Democrat who faces accusations of sexual harassment or […]

Florida gas prices remain below the national average

(The Center Square) — A check of the Automobile Association of America’s gas prices finds Florida’s price at the pump is slightly below the national average two days before Christmas. For a gallon of regular in the Sunshine State, the average price was $2.99, a nickel cheaper than the national average of $3.04. The national […]

Ohio Medical Board to act more quickly in sexual abuse cases

(The Center Square) – The Ohio Medical Board can intervene more quickly if a medical professional is accused of being sexually abusive to patients. Gov. Mike DeWine recently signed a new law that included recommendations from a 2019 working group created in 2019 to review the Medical Board’s handling of the six-year investigation into Ohio […]

Michigan parents will spend $588 per child this Christmas

(The Center Square) – A new study found Michigan parents spend more per child than the national average this Christmas. Parents nationwide are expected to spend $461 per child, compared to Michigan’s $588 per child. This is according to a survey from CouponBirds. Even though parents are not expecting to cut back on Christmas this […]

The state of economic and social programs in 2024

(The Center Square) – A range of pressures motivated lawmakers to act on social programs and legislation to ease the burdens on families in 2024. The state introduced initiatives aimed to aid strained systems, which have suffered from economic challenges, institutional neglect, and sometimes outdated rationale. ChildrenPennsylvanians have cited child care costs as a major […]

Kansas Republicans plot Hansjörg Wyss-inspired ban on foreign funding

EXCLUSIVE — Republicans in Kansas plan to back a proposal to close an alleged loophole allowing foreign money to fund statewide ballot measures, the Washington Examiner has learned. The introduction of the bill could come as early as January 2025, said GOP state Rep. Pat Proctor, the chairman of the Elections Committee and an assistant […]
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