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Kerry Kennedy campaigns for Republicans supporting Harris in Arizona

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sister is campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris not even a week after her brother endorsed former President Donald Trump. Kerry Kennedy was in Arizona on Tuesday to attend a small meet-and-greet with a group of Republicans who are supporting Harris’s campaign. In Arizona, dozens of Republican officials who align themselves […]

Ruben Gallego urges DOJ to loosen oversight of Phoenix Police Department after state police association endorsement

Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), who is running for Arizona’s open Senate seat, penned a letter to the Department of Justice in which he said he was “deeply concerned” about the DOJ’s approach to any police reforms to the Phoenix Police Department.  In June, the DOJ unveiled a damning report that found the Phoenix Police Department […]

Cory Mills indicates ‘nefarious purposes’ were involved in Trump’s assassination attempt

Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) suggested that “nefarious purposes” were at play in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, questioning why the Secret Service refused additional resources the day the shooting occurred.  Mills is the co-leader, alongside Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), of an independent investigation into the assassination attempt, which just conducted a forum […]

Biden launched doomed Gaza pier mission despite concerns from USAID officials

President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military to build a temporary pier in the Mediterranean Sea to provide another way to get humanitarian aid into Gaza, despite concerns expressed by some U.S. Agency for International Development staffers, according to a report from the group’s inspector general. Biden announced his decision to order the construction of […]

Workers on Labor Day say inflation ‘erasing’ American dream, snuffing out hard work

People are depressed about the economy going into Labor Day and the final election push, believing that inflation under the Biden-Harris administration has erased their dreams. In a couple of new surveys, respondents said that the dream of buying a house has been snuffed out by rising prices and that most of their daily hard […]

Where RFK Jr. and third-party candidates are on and off the ballot as deadlines approach

As Vice President Kamala Harris’s and former President Donald Trump’s campaigns move forward as the mainstream candidates, some third-party candidates still made a splash this election cycle. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his campaign last week and endorsed Trump, saying he would take his name off the ballot in swing states to […]

UC Berkeley making several changes to combat antisemitism this school year

(The Center Square) – The University of California Berkeley is expanding its antisemitism education in the 2024-25 school year as well as banning encampments and prohibiting masking to conceal one’s identity. Former Chancellor Carol Christ announced “new campus programs to provide antisemitism education to larger numbers of students, staff, and faculty,” in a letter to […]

Organized retail crime costs Illinois retailers, consumers, taxpayers

(The Center Square) – Illinois retailers, consumers and taxpayers are all paying a price for organized retail crime. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul told The Center Square that organized retail crime involves much more than just smash-and-grab incidents. “It’s rail theft. It’s theft from warehouses, theft from big box stores, the Home Depots, the Walmarts […]

Letter urges Farm Bill ‘rework’ amid SNAP snafu

(The Center Square) – A stalled congressional effort to update the nation’s five-year Farm Bill hinges on a disagreement over how to calculate food stamp benefits for 42.1 million Americans. In a letter sent to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday, the Democratic Women’s Caucus urged him to rework the current proposal so […]

Mail ballots cause headaches for tracking vote totals

(The Center Square) — A proposal for election transparency has one state legislator going against the Department of State. At the center of the split: changes made to Pennsylvania’s elections stemming from the passage of Act 77 of 2019. Rep. Brad Roae, R-Meadville, introduced House Bill 2542 to require the Department to again update precinct […]
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