(The Center Square) – A federal judge told the state he is not interested in delaying a challenge to Illinois’ gun ban so government lawyers can figure out what the state legislature passed. Illinois enacted a ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms, certain capacities of magazines and attachments in January 2023. Shortly after, a […]
Senate negotiators released the text of their border security bill on Sunday after months of anticipation – and not everyone is happy about the details. The bill has already amassed a significant group of detractors in Congress, specifically in the House of Representatives, leaving the chances of it ending up on President Joe Biden‘s desk […]
(The Center Square) – One of the best places in the world to see the 2024 total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, is the Southern Illinois University campus in Carbondale. The sky will go totally dark for 4 minutes, starting at 1:59 p.m., giving people a once in a lifetime opportunity to view the […]
(The Center Square) – Several concerned residents believe teachers and students in the School District of Philadelphia express antisemitism without impunity, including in an off-campus educator event they say excluded Jewish teachers. In letters submitted to the school board for its Jan. 25 meeting, a handful of residents said that Jewish students are afraid to […]
(The Center Square) – Polling from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, the leading trade association of fuel, shows seven states oppose gas car bans. Polling from the presidential and senate battleground states of Arizona, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, shows most registered and likely general election voters oppose government efforts to ban new […]
(The Center Square) — Federal prosecutors have charged a New Jersey political operative with a mail-in voter fraud scheme that involved paying “messengers” to cast ballots in the names of people whom they never met. Former Atlantic City council president Craig Callaway was arrested Thursday and charged with “procuring, casting and tabulating fraudulent mail-in ballots” in the […]
(The Center Square) — New York Republican leaders are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to deploy National Guard troops to the southern border to deal with the influx of asylum seekers. In a letter to Hochul, Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt, R-Tonawanda, and Assemblyman Will Barclay, R-Pulaksi, urge the Democratic governor to deploy the National Guard “immediately […]
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is not shy about publicly disagreeing with President Joe Biden. Yet, he is also one of the president’s top surrogates on the campaign trail to stir up support among young Democratic voters. Although it seems contradictory, Khanna says the push and pull is crucial to his working relationship with the president. […]
Washington Examiner National Political Correspondent Mabinty Quarshie joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss former President Donald Trump’s fundraising numbers and how much he has spent on legal fees, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s chances in the presidential election, and the state of the 2024 race.
A fight over a controversial name change in one California town has pitted local leaders and residents against some Native Americans, the governor, state lawmakers, and the federal government — and it is only growing more combative by the day as the deadline approaches to change it. Native Americans have long campaigned to remove the […]
