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Early verdict: No chance of a ‘fair trial’ for Trump in New York

Whether you see it as a “witch hunt” or not, a majority of likely voters do not believe that former President Donald Trump will get a “fair” hearing in the “hush money” trial opening in New York on Monday. Just hours before opening arguments were set to begin in the case featuring former porn star […]

Biden administration’s extremism aims to mandate abortion

The abortion extremism of the Biden administration will be on full display this week as President Joe Biden’s lawyers try to convince our nation’s highest court that a 38-year-old federal law requiring hospital emergency rooms to stabilize sick patients also includes an abortion mandate.  The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act is the latest […]

Columbia president makes classes virtual due to ‘intimidating and harassing’ behavior of pro-Palestinian protesters

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik announced a shift to virtual classes on Monday due to campus unrest following clashes between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters.  Shafik issued the announcement early Monday, citing a need to “deescalate the rancor” and “reset.” Last week, more than 100 students at Columbia University and Barnard College were arrested for being […]

Lawmakers decry U.S. military’s drift to DEI culture

(The Center Square) – The U.S. military’s ongoing embrace of the far-left culture war has drawn increased attention and ire from lawmakers. Despite Pentagon officials waving off concerns, a steady stream of evidence has shown that the most progressive ideas on race, gender and sexuality have become the norm, in particular within the administrative parts […]

Pritzker heralds passage of health insurance legislation amid cost hike warnings

(The Center Square) – Health insurance procedures will look different in Illinois if legislation advancing through Springfield becomes law, but some are concerned about the cost to taxpayers. In the latest push for health insurance reform, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is taking aim at what he calls “predatory health insurance practices” with his Healthcare Protection Act. […]

25 attorneys general sue over EPA emissions rule, EV mandate

(The Center Square) – Attorneys general from 25 states are suing to block a Biden administration emissions rule imposed on vehicle manufacturers. Led by Kentucky, the 25 states petitioned the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to block an Environmental Protection Agency rule, “Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 […]

Cheney: Supreme Court should conclude Trump has ‘no immunity’

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) said Monday the Supreme Court should find former President Donald Trump has “no immunity” from prosecution and that any delay of his federal trial will have “profoundly negative impact.” “If delay prevents this Trump case from being tried this year, the public may never hear critical and historical evidence developed […]

Schimel: Politics no, campaigning, yes for supreme court

(The Center Square) – Judge Brad Schmiel says he’s not going to repeat the mistakes of the last supreme court race in Wisconsin. Schimel told News Talk 1130 WISN’s Jay Weber he isn’t going to politicize the race like liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz, and he’s not going to ignore his campaign like former conservative Justice […]

Low election turnout has some eying ranked choice voting for 2028

(The Center Square) – Voter turnout in last month’s presidential primary election was the lowest in 52 years. Some argue changing to ranked choice voting could increase participation. Others worry it will confuse voters. The Illinois State Board of Elections released their official canvas of the 2024 presidential primary and found 19% voter turnout. That’s […]

Five times Biden has injected fiction into his biography

One consistent aspect of President Joe Biden‘s time in the White House has been his tendency to exaggerate stories about his past. Biden’s tendency to exaggerate, which goes back decades, typically involves stories with an element of truth that get stretched with new and often hard-to-believe details. Biden sometimes gets called out via fact checks, […]
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