News - Page 2184

More are using and liking X since Musk bought it

Elon Musk’s golden touch just gets brighter. The latest Rasmussen Reports survey shared with Secrets shows that it extends to his purchase of Twitter, which he renamed X. HOW ELON MUSK HELPED WILL TRUMP BACK TO THE WHITE HOUSE The polling outfit reported on Wednesday that X regulars are using the social media site more, […]

Michigan Democratic powerhouse Mike Duggan leaves party to run for governor

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, announced Wednesday that he will run for Michigan’s open governorship as an independent, leaving the party in the aftermath of the 2024 elections. The mayor said in an interview with ABC News that “it’s clear” that “there are a lot of people in this country who are tired […]

Biden appears to fall asleep during African summit

President Joe Biden is on a trip to Angola this week, and it appeared that during one of his events in the African country, his travel across the Atlantic Ocean left him with some jet lag. During a meeting with African leaders at the Lobito Corridor Trans-Africa Summit on Wednesday, Biden appeared to monetarily fall […]

Lankford chalks up Trump appointee criticisms as ‘media noise’

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) pleaded with his fellow Senators to see past the “media noise” behind President-elect Donald Trump’s appointees and nominate them. Trump’s decision to name Fox anchor Pete Hegseth as his Defense Secretary and former Department of Defense chief of staff Kash Patel as the FBI director prompted negative press about the two. […]

Supreme Court appears skeptical of undoing Tennessee ban on trans procedures for minors

The Supreme Court Wednesday morning appeared skeptical of striking down a Tennessee law barring minors from undergoing transgender procedures.  After contentious oral arguments, the justices are left with the task of determining whether Tennessee’s law discriminates on the basis of sex or it regulates medical treatment within traditional state authority. Still, the majority of justices […]

Fani Willis ordered to turn over messages with Jack Smith and Jan. 6 committee

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was ordered to turn over all communication with special counsel Jack Smith and the now disbanded House Jan. 6 committee to the conservative watchdog group, Judicial Watch. On Tuesday, Willis lost a case against Judicial Watch after the group brought a lawsuit against her office in March after it […]

New abortion laws face challenges in Arizona and Missouri

In Arizona and Missouri, new lawsuits could strike down abortion rules voters said they wanted added to their state constitutions. In the Grand Canyon State, a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood, and the Center for Reproductive Rights, on Tuesday is seeking to wipe the law that bans abortions after 15 […]

Tiffany Henyard denied place on ballot to run for office again

“America’s worst mayor” Tiffany Henyard lost her nomination bid to retain her position as Thornton Township supervisor on Tuesday night. The Democratic Party Caucus voted against Henyard’s nomination because she did not have a full slate of leaders, including highway director, clerk, assessor, and four trustees, on her ticket. She did not have a certified […]

Montana bill requiring lawmakers to use bathroom of biological sex fails

A bill from Montana legislators that would require transgender lawmakers to use the bathroom of their biological sex failed to pass the state House Rules Committee. Montana has just one transgender state lawmaker, Democrat Zooey Zephyr. The bathroom bill, introduced by Republican state Rep. Jerry Schillinger, was introduced shortly after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced […]

Supreme Court uses preferred honorific for first-ever transgender lawyer in arguments

Supreme Court justices on Wednesday used the preferred honorific of the first openly transgender-identifying person to argue before the high court during oral arguments in a landmark case on the ability of states to regulate hormone-based therapies for minors with gender dysphoria. Chase Strangio, a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBT & HIV Rights […]
spot_img

Latest articles

Newsletter

Subscribe to stay updated.