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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson drops out of 2024 race after poor Iowa finish

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson suspended his 2024 presidential campaign Tuesday morning, just one day after the Iowa caucuses, in which he garnered 0.2% support and finished in sixth place. “My message of being a principled Republican with experience and telling the truth about the current front-runner did not sell in Iowa,” he said in […]

Jan. 6 defense lawyer slams Justice ‘overreach’ trying misdemeanor cases

A top defense lawyer involved in over 50 cases stemming from the January 6 Capitol riots said the Justice Department is overreaching in its prosecution of some 1,300 cases on Tuesday, many against bystanders. Kira Anne West, who volunteered to defend dozens of suspects, said in an interview that cases Justice would typically handle as […]

Single vote blocks Trump from clean sweep of Iowa caucuses

Former President Donald Trump won all but one of Iowa’s 99 counties during Monday night’s caucuses, with a single vote in Johnson County blocking Trump from a clean sweep of the Hawkeye State. Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley won Johnson County by 1,271 votes, just one more than Trump’s 1,270, according to results from the […]

Democrats got the opponent they wanted. Will it backfire again?

You can tell why President Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination through a simple glance at the RealClearPolitics 2024 Republican presidential nomination poll average chart. It shows Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) steadily gaining support right up until the end of March. At that point, DeSantis was in striking distance of Trump, 30% to 45%. But […]

Senate committee recommends boosting teacher pay

(The Center Square) — The Virginia Senate Education and Health Committee recommends legislation to boost teacher pay, following the committee’s first meeting of the 2024 legislative session. SB 104, sponsored by longtime senator and committee member Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, would deeply impact teachers’ livelihoods in the commonwealth and require an ongoing commitment from the state. […]

Supreme Court denies requests to review ruling in suit between Fortnite creator and Apple

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge from Fortnite developer Epic Games to a district court’s ruling that the Apple App Store‘s payment policies do not violate federal antitrust law. The Court also on Tuesday said that it was declining a petition from Apple to review the same decision, which limited some App Store […]

House cancels Tuesday votes over inclement weather ahead of shutdown deadline

House Republican leaders have canceled their scheduled votes for Tuesday evening due to inclement weather just days before the government is set to enter a partial shutdown if lawmakers can not pass a funding extension by Friday. The week’s first votes are now expected around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to a whip notice sent to […]

San Antonio chief to street racers: ‘We’re waiting for you’ and ‘don’t come back’

(The Center Square) – San Antonio Police Chief Bill McManus touted the success of a joint operation conducted between police department officers and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers in apprehending a street takeover group. Gov. Greg Abbott also lauded the operation, pointing to a new law that went into effect to help law enforcement […]

Law enforcement, pastors: ‘Spiritual battle’ being waged at border

A battle between “good and evil” at the border Law enforcement continues to battle cartel operatives worshiping saint of death (The Center Square) – What’s happening at the border is a spiritual battle between good and evil, retired Border Patrol agent Frank Lopez Jr., argues. He and others in law enforcement have combatted crime coming […]

Why Biden’s biggest win in 2020 might not help him in 2024

President Joe Biden faces a threat in one of the states that made history in 2020 as it helped him to deliver the win over former President Donald Trump. In a new Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll of registered voters, Trump is defeating Biden by 8 percentage points in Georgia. The two men are likely to be their […]
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