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New York prosecutors seek Trump trial delay to at least mid-April

New York prosecutors who charged former President Donald Trump with making hush money payments to a former porn star during the 2016 campaign are seeking to delay the start of Trump’s trial by up to 30 days, according to their latest filing. Lawyers for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg proposed the delay to ensure Trump’s counsel […]

Florida cities lead population growth as people abandon blue states

As people continue to move out of Democratic-run cities, new statistics show there’s one state in particular they are flocking to: Florida. Four out of the top five metropolitan areas with the highest percentage population increases came from the Sunshine State, according to U.S. Census Bureau data from 2020 to 2023 released on Thursday. Lakeland […]

Politics of the pin: GOP leaders spent $40,000 on new access pins to avoid Green New Deal connotation

In the 118th Congress, even the color of representatives’ official pins became a political disagreement. House Republicans suspected that the color green on the pin for the 118th Congress was chosen by the outgoing Democratic majority to highlight the Green New Deal. It turns out their suspicions were at least partly correct. To distance themselves from […]

SpaceX’s ‘Starship’ was ‘lost’ on reentry after reaching space

SpaceX‘s most powerful rocket blasted off on another test flight on Thursday and made it farther than its two previous attempts, only to get destroyed upon its fiery reentry to Earth. About 40 minutes after the rocket’s liftoff from Boca Chica, Texas, the astronautics company lost signal with the rocket as it flew over the […]

Former Florida GOP chairman criticizes RNC members for allowing Trump’s takeover

Former Republican Party of Florida Chairman Al Cardenas blasted Republican National Committee members for allowing former President Donald Trump to take over the party’s organization.  “RNC fired 90 people — not many more now work there; is moving its headquarters to Palm Beach; its now run by D Trump’s daughter in law; in essence it […]

Kamala Harris becomes first vice president to visit Planned Parenthood abortion clinic

Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Minnesota on Thursday for the latest stop on her “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” campaign tour and, in the process, made what is believed to be the first visit by a vice president to an abortion clinic. On her trip, Harris stopped by the St. Paul Health Center, Vandalia, a Planned […]

Christine Blasey Ford book claims Brett Kavanaugh ‘must know’ about alleged assault

Christine Blasey Ford will release a memoir five years after she accused then-Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of assaulting her. Ford’s memoir, One Way Back, is slated for public release on March 19, and the central topic is her allegations against Kavanaugh. According to Ford, Kavanaugh groped her during a gathering at a house […]

Riley Gaines and other female athletes sue NCAA over transgender policy

Athlete and women’s rights advocate Riley Gaines, alongside the Independent Council on Women’s Sports, filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, the University System of Georgia, and other entities on Thursday. “It’s official!” Gaines announced on social media. “I’m suing the NCAA along with 15 other collegiate athletes who have lost out on titles, records, & […]

Republicans celebrate redistricting court cases as key to expanding House majority

WEST SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia — Once considered Democrats’ best chance to flip the House in their favor next year, redistricting cases across the country are now being championed by Republican leaders as their strongest weapon to grow their slim majority.  At least five states have undergone congressional map changes due to court rulings or […]

South Dakota governor sued over misleading social media video praising her Texas dentist

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is facing a lawsuit from a consumer advocacy group for violating consumer protection laws in a social media video she posted praising her Texas dentist.  Noem promoted Smile Texas on social media on Tuesday in a five-minute video resembling an infomercial. She said the company gave her “a smile that I […]
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