The Biden administration expanded its proposed solar development plan for public lands in the West on Wednesday, a step officials said is crucial to delivering on President Joe Biden’s goal of reaching a 100% emissions-free power grid by 2035. The new proposal is an update to the Bureau of Land Management’s 2012 Western Solar Plan. […]
Former President Donald Trump levied accusations at writer E. Jean Carroll following a contentious day in the defamation trial where he is accused of defaming her. In a post on Truth Social, Trump declared the hearing an “amazing Day of Trial.” He then went on to say that Carroll “admitted” to activity that was a […]
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on Wednesday expressed sympathy toward everyday citizens challenging federal agency overreach in courtrooms across the nation, arguing that a long-standing precedent that gives deference to such agencies has created a “disparate impact.” The nine justices heard two challenges that arose from a 2020 federal regulation forcing owners of fishing vessels […]
A federal judge in Arizona on Tuesday ruled that the third-party group No Labels can block people running for state office from attaching their name to the party’s banner without approval. Judge John Tuchi ruled that No Labels is protected by the First Amendment and can determine whom it wants to associate with. However, critics […]
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) called on his fellow Republican lawmakers to introduce a bill that removes the Statue of Liberty because of their support for H.R. 2, known as Secure the Border Act of 2023, that would make sweeping policy changes to border security and immigration laws. “To my colleagues on the other side of […]
Dog owners in an Italian province are being flagged by a genetic database and fined up to $540 for failing to pick up after their pets. Officials in the province that covers Bolzano, north of Milan, are tired of the streets being overrun by messy dog owners not cleaning up after their pets. They plan […]
A Maine judge told Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows to wait to decide whether to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot until after the Supreme Court decided on a similar case from Colorado. Hearing Trump’s appeal to the Maine Democratic secretary of state’s decision to remove him from the ballot, Superior Court […]
Former President Donald Trump is giving a speech in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, ahead of the state’s primary. His speech is set to begin at 7:30 p.m., and his message is likely to be similar to that of Tuesday, when he touted his historic win in Iowa and denounced rivals Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former […]
The families of hostages being held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza came to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to urge Congress to help secure the release of their loved ones. The group of families first came to the Senate side, where they gathered with a bipartisan coalition that included Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), before […]
Congressional leaders from both parties voiced optimism Wednesday about reaching a deal on Ukraine aid and securing the southern border following President Joe Biden’s meeting with the “Big Four” at the White House, with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) indicating there may be a path forward on a deal. Biden met with Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer […]
