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Vulnerable New Yorker Marc Molinaro breaks ranks with GOP to back federal IVF protections

Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) has added his name to legislation seeking to add federal protections for in vitro fertilization services, becoming the first Republican to back the Democratic-led bill. The bill was introduced by Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) in February after the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision that ruled frozen embryos were considered children under state law […]

Jordan subpoenas Mayorkas for failure to produce long-demanded ICE data

A senior House Republican has subpoenaed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a massive list of documents, communications, and data related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) announced Wednesday that he sent Mayorkas a letter demanding information from ICE officials that he had requested more than […]

TikTok bill makes strange allies of Nancy Pelosi and Chip Roy, MTG and Maxwell Frost

The controversial, bipartisan bill that could ban the popular social media app TikTok has formulated some unlikely allies from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, following a fast-moving House vote Wednesday, which overwhelmingly approved the legislation. Proponents of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act claim the app, popular among teenagers and […]

Don Lemon claims deal with Elon Musk is over following sour response to one-on-one interview

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon revealed Wednesday that his partnership with X owner Elon Musk has ended after conducting an interview with the billionaire. Lemon explained that he conducted his interview with Musk on Friday with the intent of making it the premiere episode of his show on X, the Don Lemon Show. However, this […]

Sage Steele says UFC president made the right call to partner with Anheuser-Busch

Ex-ESPN anchor Sage Steele has spoken favorably of a decision made by Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White, in which the UFC partnered with beer company Anheuser-Busch to make Bud Light a sponsor. The deal was revealed in October 2023, approximately six months after Bud Light did a partnership with transgender social media star Dylan […]

Wisconsin state senators collect full-time salaries after heading home for the year

The Wisconsin Senate held its last session of 2024 on Tuesday with no plans to return this calendar year. The upper chamber adjourned and will not meet again until January 2025, despite pocketing a full-time salary for only a few months of work. Salaries for all Wisconsin state legislators are $57,408. “By adjourning early for […]

Montana hit with federal lawsuit over ‘race and gender balancing’ on medical board

A national medical advocacy group filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday against Gov. Greg Gianforte’s (R-MT) office challenging Montana’s use of race and gender mandates to govern appointments to public boards. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Do No Harm by the Pacific Legal Foundation this week, challenges Montana’s requirement that its governor consider race […]

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says state won’t ‘endorse nonsense’ in dropping ‘X’ from gender options

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) has defended a recent revision made on the state issuing driver’s licenses and IDs, describing it as “common sense.” The revision, announced by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday, prevents the DFA from allowing license holders to change their gender without any verifiable information or to use […]

House Republican announces successful rescue of trapped Americans from Haiti

Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) announced the successful rescue of trapped American citizens from Haiti Tuesday as reports of gang violence and allegations of cannibalism continue to flow from the Caribbean nation. “I am proud to report that my team and I were successful in evacuating and rescuing a trapped, and at risk group of Americans […]

Stimulus update: Direct payment worth $1,312 to be sent to some Alaska residents in eight days

In eight days, the Alaska Department of Revenue will send out checks from the Permanent Fund Dividend to an additional swath of residents who have yet to receive their payments from the program. Those who will get their PFD payments on March 21 include those who had the “Eligible-Not Paid” status as of Wednesday and have yet to receive their checks from the program from […]
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