New York Attorney General Letitia James is challenging former President Donald Trump again by raising questions about the $175 million bond he posted in his New York civil fraud case. Trump filed his bond Monday after a New York appeals court lowered the amount from $464 million to $175 million. Now James is questioning the […]
Every county clerk who appealed U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi’s decision to overturn the “county line” in New Jersey’s Democratic primary has taken back their appeal in another win for Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ). The majority of the county clerks named in Kim’s lawsuit originally appealed the judge’s decision, citing concerns about its timing during […]
A federal judge on Thursday upheld New York Attorney General Letitia James’s challenge of a so-called ban on transgender athletes in Nassau County. The ruling comes after an earlier executive order from County Executive Bruce Blakeman that required participants to play on teams based on an individual’s birth sex, not gender identity. Blakeman’s executive order, […]
A Colorado county is warning bus companies not to stop there to drop off immigrants as they have done in Denver. Douglas County issued an ordinance that allows law enforcement to seize any buses leaving immigrant passengers within its limits and establishes a fine of $1,000 per passenger to any bus company in violation of […]
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Most defeated presidential candidates skulk away and stay silent, at least for a while as they try to regroup. Not Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Since exiting the 2024 Republican primary, the Florida governor has remained very much in the public eye. DeSantis announced hundreds of millions of dollars in new toll relief for […]
The job of House leaders in both parties includes trying to get veteran lawmakers to stick around and seek reelection. For House Republican leaders in 2024, it’s a more pressing matter of ensuring they finish out their current terms. GOP House members’ early departures are aggravating the party’s existing problem of a perilously slim majority. […]
America is falling behind in its ability to carry out and defend against cyberattacks. And one reason, according to a new report, is that the U.S. military is recruiting too many jocks and not enough nerds. “They’re going for the kids that are physically fit, mentally able, and that means they’re sitting outside the basketball […]
One of the most discussed storylines of the early 2024 campaign season is the historic shift of black voters toward former President Donald Trump. The idea that Trump is picking up more support from the black community, and black men in particular, has been mentioned in multiple polls and in television programs ranging from Real […]
Cities controlled by Democrats have decided that arresting criminals is too hard. It is much easier to turn their cities into surveillance states. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that 480 surveillance cameras would be installed in and around Oakland. According to Newsom, “we’re equipping law enforcement with the tools they need to effectively combat criminal […]
An engaged police force is an effective police force. This is why police departments across the country often run features on their social media accounts such as “Mug Shot Monday” or “Wanted Wednesday.” The thinking is, the more members of a community engage with police online, the more likely they are to trust and respect […]