EXCLUSIVE — Dozens of conservative-leaning groups are calling on Congress to strike down a controversial new Securities and Exchange Commission rule that would require large corporations to issue disclosures about their carbon emissions. The SEC voted to adopt the rule, which requires companies to issue reports to investors on the effects of their operations on […]
Former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial in New York was set to begin Monday, but instead, a judge granted Trump a hearing to take place that day to review what Trump has claimed were nefarious discovery violations on the part of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. An eleventh-hour transfer of documents from the Department of […]
(The Center Square) – Twelve-leg parlay not work on Friday? Couldn’t stay up to watch N.C. State make it six straight on Thursday? March Madness is captivating the sports soul of America as it usually does, and Tobacco Road is no different. For the first time, North Carolinians can legally gamble on the games and […]
President Joe Biden faces political headwinds with a public that is not excited about this November’s general election. But as Biden starts to sharpen his rhetoric regarding former President Donald Trump to an electorate that has become somewhat desensitized to his predecessor, the president could be boosted by down-ballot Democratic candidates and measures, if voters […]
The Biden administration has admitted hundreds of thousands of immigrants who are not on visas or green cards, raising concerns among Republicans who view the programs as legally indefensible and a roundabout way to lower illegal immigration numbers. Over the past year and a half, the Biden administration has rolled out a phone app to […]
While a bipartisan group of senators expressed “deep concern” about TikTok’s risk to the American public, the Senate has no clear path forward on passing legislation to clamp down on the social media platform. The House passed a bill to push Chinese parent company ByteDance to divest within six months or face being banned in […]
The Supreme Court is considering a lawsuit meant to reverse the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The case has major ramifications for abortion access, given that a majority of abortions are now performed via medication. It also could reshape the 2024 elections, in which abortion is expected to be a […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former crypto king found guilty last year of orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history, will be sentenced this week in a New York courtroom. Prosecutors have argued that the onetime Forbes billionaire should spend the next 40 to 50 years behind bars for a crime that had more than […]
Two teenage boys who escaped from police while being transported to a court case now face new charges after they allegedly stole an officer’s pistol, hit him with it, and fired several rounds at him. The 14-year-old and 15-year-old boys have both been charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a police officer with […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and political strategist James Carville appear to strongly disagree over how to advance the Democratic Party, with the New Yorker congresswoman firing back at Carville’s argument that “the message is too feminine.” Carville, 79, was asked by New York Times opinion columnist Maureen Dowd about the culture of the party and how […]
