A county executive running for Senate in Maryland secured the endorsement of another House Democrat as the race sharply divides the party over who will succeed retiring Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD). Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) endorsed Angela Alsobrooks in the Senate race to replace Cardin, who announced in May of last year that he would […]
Colorado Democratic lawmakers are pushing a package of gun control laws that would make it more challenging for residents to buy and carry firearms. The nine bills lawmakers are attempting to pass have gained traction in the state’s Democratic-controlled general assembly while largely avoiding attention, Fox News reported. If approved, the legislation would ban “assault […]
Google will destroy a large cache of consumer data to settle a lawsuit that claimed the Chrome web search engine was tracking incognito users. The settlement, which is valued between $5 billion and $7.8 billion, was hashed out in Oakland, California, federal court, Reuters reported. The lawsuit began in 2020, spanning over 136 million consumers […]
President Joe Biden‘s campaign convened an in-person press conference to respond to former President Donald Trump sharing a video on social media that included an image of Biden hogtied. “This campaign has a sense of urgency right now,” Biden campaign communications director Michael Tyler told reporters on Monday. “We are in April of 2024. We […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday slammed the chief judge of a Texas district court, accusing the judge of choosing to “ignore” recent guidance by the Judicial Conference to address a strategy called “judge shopping.” “The Northern District of Texas has decided to keep allowing the odious practice of judge shopping,” Schumer said […]
High-end homes in Oakland County, one of the wealthiest counties in Michigan, are being targeted by burglars who are linked to a South American theft group, according to Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard. Reports of break-ins have come as families head for spring break vacations, with burglars showing up in groups of three or four, […]
Chicago experienced a violent Easter weekend, with 33 people being shot, according to police. Seven of those shot were killed, Chicago police announced, per ABC 7 Chicago. The majority of the shootings occurred between 8 p.m. Saturday and 6 a.m. Sunday. One of the shootings was a mass shooting, killing one woman, 19, and injuring […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s campaign claims it has the required number of signatures necessary to appear on the ballot in North Carolina in November. Kennedy’s campaign claims it has gathered more than 23,000 signatures and thus has qualified for the North Carolina ballot through its We the People political party. Kennedy has […]
The Florida Supreme Court approved the language of an abortion rights amendment slated to be on the ballot for the general election this fall, a victory for abortion rights activists and Democrats, who hope it will provide an advantage to their candidates. The court split in a 4-3 decision released on Monday found that the […]
Caitlyn Jenner joined the growing number of critics against President Joe Biden‘s declaration of March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, which this year coincided with Easter. The White House issued its statement on Transgender Day of Visibility Friday, encouraging people to lift up the lives of transgender people across the United States, a statement Jenner argued […]