Vermont has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union after a man was criminally charged for raising his middle finger at a state police officer. The ACLU Vermont chapter and the Foundation of Individual Rights and Expression filed the lawsuit on behalf of Gregory Bombard against the […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to debate today at 9 p.m. E.T. The contest is the first time an incumbent and a former president will be on the stage. CLICK HERE TO READ LIVE COVERAGE OF DEBATE The debate is being hosted by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. Candidates have agreed […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) has at least one major life event coming up, and possibly two. Scott, who is on former President Donald Trump‘s running mate short list, dished on his engagement to Mindy Noce in a Fox News interview accompanied by his fiancee. He will serve as a surrogate for Trump later Thursday as […]
Top Democratic fundraising software ActBlue allows a subsidiary of a Palestinian terrorism-linked charity on its platform, according to a Washington Examiner review. A little-known group called Colorado Freedom Fund has an active account through ActBlue’s charitable arm and is accepting donations via credit cards, PayPal, and Google Pay, a fundraising portal shows. But Colorado Freedom […]
Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick discussed a proposed tax credit he would campaign on, which would provide a $15,000 tax credit for in vitro fertilization and other expenses related to fertility. The Republican’s proposal comes as access to IVF has been a growing topic of discussion this year, specifically after a controversial Alabama Supreme Court […]
Special counsel Jack Smith is continuing to push for a judge in Florida to restrict former President Donald Trump‘s speech, submitting to the court Wednesday night dozens of examples to support his request. Prosecutors for Smith filed numerous instances of threats Trump supporters made in the wake of the former president making critical statements about […]
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut reiterated its warning on Thursday that Americans should “reconsider” any travel plans to Lebanon given the continued fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. “We remind U.S. citizens to strongly reconsider travel to Lebanon,” the reminder advisory said. “The security environment remains complex and can change quickly… the Lebanese government cannot guarantee […]
A Montana judge deemed a law defining sex in terms of only male or female to be in violation of the state’s constitution since the legislation’s description did not clearly state its purpose. Members of the LGBT community filed a lawsuit against the bill, which was passed last year, claiming it denied legal protections to […]
Although President Joe Biden’s campaign pushed for mic rule changes to usher order into the first presidential debate, political analysts say the move could end up helping former President Donald Trump. During the 90-minute debate on Thursday, the candidates’ microphones will be cut when not speaking to prevent interruptions. The rule marks a departure from […]
The House rejected a measure to halt foreign aid to Ukraine after a majority of Republicans joined Democrats in shooting down the amendment that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) sought to attach to one of the chamber’s must-pass spending bills. Lawmakers voted 70-342 on the amendment, short of the majority threshold needed to attach the […]
