Former Missouri Sen. Jean Carnahan, the first woman to represent the state in the Senate, has died at age 90. Carnahan took her seat in the Senate in a unique and tragic scenario — her husband, former Gov. Mel Carnahan, was elected to the Senate posthumously after being killed in a plane crash weeks before […]
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) nominated former President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize for his foreign policy efforts in the Middle East, marking the fourth time the former president has been nominated for the honor. Tenney praised Trump for his “historic” Abraham Accords treaty, a deal brokered between Israel and four of its Arab […]
Hunter Biden is aiming to limit evidence special counsel David Weiss can use in the case against the first son in Delaware related to allegations he illegally purchased a gun in 2018.
Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade settled his divorce case, canceling a Wednesday hearing that would have featured his testimony discussing his relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The settlement also saves Willis from likely having to testify in the case and gives further insight into her relationship with Wade. The alleged affair […]
Kari Lake, who is running for U.S. Senate in Arizona, was paid $101,507 for her work at a company once headed by the former Arizona Republican Party chairman she helped oust last week. Lake worked as an adviser to Superfeed Technologies from April 2021 to March 2023, according to a financial disclosure statement published on […]
The Biden administration on Tuesday responded to a request by a student group seeking to block race-based admissions practices at the U.S. Military Academy, telling the Supreme Court not to block affirmative action policies at the school. U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, arguing on behalf of the Justice Department and West Point, told the justices […]
New York City police officers will be expected to document basic information, such as the race, gender, and age of most people they question, after council members overrode Mayor Eric Adams’s veto. The How Many Stops Act passed through the council at the end of last year and was vetoed by Adams, a Democrat, earlier […]
Washington, D.C., Ward 6 Councilman Charles Allen is holding a hearing on youth carjackings. The panel is called “Understanding Juvenile Carjacking: A Panel Discussion Moderated by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen.” CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The hearing comes as Allen has come under heavy fire for his perceived soft-on-crime stance, […]
A Hispanic advocacy group criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) for not hiring enough minorities despite California being a “minority majority” state. A report from the Hispanas Organized for Political Equality organization that was released Monday found that over half of the governor’s 480 appointments to boards, agencies, commissions, and task forces in the past year […]
Ohio lawmakers proposed legislation permitting the use of nitrogen gas for execution, following in the footsteps of Alabama, which used the first-of-its-kind method on a death row inmate Thursday. During a press conference Tuesday, state Reps. Phil Plummer and Brian Stewart introduced the bill, which would allow inmates to have the choice between nitrogen hypoxia […]
