Four more states filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s overhaul of Title IX, which changed the definition of “sex” to include claimed gender identities in civil rights law. Kansas, Alaska, Utah, and Wyoming joined forces on Tuesday with Moms for Liberty, Young America’s Foundation, Female Athletes United, and an unnamed minor child with her […]
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — Larry Hogan won the Maryland Republican primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, beating six GOP opponents that proved to be little competition for the former two-term governor. The Associated Press called the race for Hogan at 8:38 p.m., less than an hour after the polls closed in Maryland. With only a […]
Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) won the GOP primary for outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) seat on Tuesday, making it a seat heavily favored for Republicans to flip come November. The Associated Press called the race for Justice at 8:15 p.m., less than an hour after the polls closed in West Virginia. With 13% of ballots counted, Justice […]
Voters in West Virginia, Maryland, and Nebraska cast their ballots Tuesday in both state and presidential primaries in races that could have large implications for the general election. In Maryland and West Virginia, two open Senate seats are among the most important races of the night, as the outcome of the primaries will set the […]
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), backed by a group of House Republicans, has introduced a bill calling for Congress to award former President Donald Trump the Congressional Gold Medal. The bill text says the medal would be “in recognition of his exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening America’s diplomatic relations during his presidency.” “President Trump’s […]
John Falcicchio, a former top adviser to Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, made “unwanted sexual advances” to a female staffer, according to an independent investigation. Falcicchio, 44, resigned 14 months ago after two female employees accused him of sexual harassment and attorneys for one of the women made her allegations public. The investigation conducted by […]
EXCLUSIVE — The top Republicans on the House and Senate Small Business committees are calling on the Small Business Administration to comply with oversight after they launched an investigation into potential electioneering activities. “The House and Senate Committees on Small Business have a constitutional duty to conduct oversight of the SBA,” Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) […]
More than four dozen prospective jurors have been dismissed in Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) bribery trial over the past two days, pushing a New York federal court’s efforts to seat a jury into its third day. Menendez spent most of Tuesday sitting by himself at a defense table as jurors who claimed they could not serve […]
A Delaware judge denied a request by Hunter Biden’s lawyers to delay the first son’s federal gun case, setting the stage for the trial next month. United States District Judge Maryellen Noreika denied the request to push the trial to September; the defense argued it needed more time to line up witnesses and go through […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested that immigrants fill the city’s need for lifeguards, citing how they are “excellent swimmers.” The mayor made the comment during a City Hall meeting in which he discussed the city’s lifeguard staffing ahead of the summer months. Adams argued that these positions could be filled quicker if […]