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Trump could shape birth control policy around conservative blueprint that would decrease coverage: Report

Former President Donald Trump backed down from a previous statement that he was “looking at” restrictions on contraceptives, but he may be eyeing changes to insurance that could make birth control harder to get and more expensive.  The Project 2025 blueprint, a conservative plan to reshape the federal government to advance the Republican agenda, has […]

Brzezinski confronts Biden spokesman for campaigning outside NYC courthouse

MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski questioned why the Biden campaign would choose to have actor Robert De Niro speak outside of former President Donald Trump’s trial in Manhattan, stating that it “doesn’t feel right to me at all.” De Niro was joined by Harry Dunn and Michael Fanone, former police officers who defended the Capitol during the […]

Gov. Tim Walz cautions Minnesota is not a given for Democrats in 2024

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is warning that Democrats should not take the reliably blue state of Minnesota for granted in the 2024 election cycle. In an interview with the Washington Post this week, Walz, also the head of the Democratic Governors Association, sought to downplay political operatives stressing over President Joe Biden’s reelection chances while […]

Mark Robinson gains on opponent as North Carolina governor race recategorized as ‘toss-up’

There have only been three Republican governors in North Carolina in the last century, but new political analysis strengthens the possibility this election might secure a fourth. The Cook Political Report recategorized the race from “lean Democrat” to “toss-up” this week. Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is facing off against Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein. […]

Nigerian scammer claims credit for Graceland foreclosure fiasco: Report

A person alleging to be a Nigerian scammer claimed credit on Tuesday for the Graceland foreclosure fiasco that has thrown the future of Elvis Presley’s iconic home into question. The battle around foreclosing the Memphis, Tennessee, estate began after a public notice was sent out earlier this month accusing the controlling interest of Graceland of […]

Abbott sees path for school voucher victory after Texas House runoffs

Multiple Texas House Republican incumbents lost the Texas primary, including multiple who opposed Gov. Greg Abbott‘s (R-TX) most coveted policy: school choice. Six of the eight Republicans in the Texas House lost their runoff elections on Tuesday, adding to the nine who were ousted by challengers in the state’s March primary. If they win their […]

House Republicans accuse Biden of advancing ‘radical gender ideology’ with Title IX rule change

EXCLUSIVE — A group of House Republicans is criticizing the Biden administration over its most recent overhaul of Title IX, accusing the president of using the federal civil rights law to advance a “radical gender ideology” that threatens women’s rights.  In a memo circulated by the Republican Study Committee on Wednesday, the conservative caucus criticized […]

Pandas will return to Washington’s National Zoo

The Smithsonian National Zoo announced Wednesday that giant pandas would return to Washington, D.C. After nearly six months without pandas in the zoo, China will send two panda bears to the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington. In a comical video featuring first lady Jill Biden, the Smithsonian announced the pandas’ return. “As secretary of the […]

California seeks to delay $25 health-care minimum wage to ward off budget crisis

(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking to delay a healthcare worker minimum wage increase that will cost the state $4 billion this year alone as the state faces a budget crisis. Among Newsom’s proposals to cut the deficit from $73 billion to $7 billion are tying the state’s healthcare minimum wage increases, which would hike the […]

‘We do not have enough cash’: Moses Lake School Board to vote on interfund loan

(The Center Square) – Moses Lake School District is anticipating a $2 million shortfall at the end of the month as it attempts to better understand its financial situation amid a larger reduction.  The district announced the budget reduction following the repeated failure of its Maintenance and Operations Levy in February and April. However, after […]
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