Missouri Republicans are looking to follow Texas’s lead, pursuing a redistricting effort that would reshape the state’s electoral map to ensure Republican dominance. Speculation began on Monday when state Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin, the Republican president pro tem, said Gov. Mike Kehoe (R-MO) was considering a redistricting plan similar to Texas’s. Missouri Republican Lt. Gov. David […]
(The Center Square) – Byron Lewis Black, convicted for the 1988 shooting death of his girlfriend and her two young children, was executed in Tennessee on Tuesday morning. He was 69. Black died by lethal injection at 10:43 Central time, the state said in a news release. The death-row inmate was confined to a wheelchair […]
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday turned a South Park joke about Immigration and Customs Enforcement into a recruitment campaign. Comedy Central released a sneak preview of South Park’s second episode for its 27th season on Tuesday. The Wednesday episode will include a segment on ICE raids, according to the preview. DHS took a […]
(The Center Square) – Conservatives on the Spokane City Council called the proposal “performative at best” on Tuesday amid a plan from the majority to ban immigration agents from certain parts of town. If approved, the “Safe and Welcome in Spokane” proposal would allow the city to designate permitted events on public rights-of-way as “nonpublic” areas. […]
A California Republican slammed House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday for his reaction to the nationwide redistricting uproar. Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), who will introduce a bill halting the redistricting, urged Johnson to “show some leadership” during the partisan map-drawing warfare. “Ultimately, I think that the speaker needs to step up and show some […]
President Donald Trump is signing an executive order combating the practice of debunking. JASMINE CROCKETT CALLS TRUMP ‘TEMU HITLER’ For years, conservatives have complained that banks have removed them from their services based on political beliefs. The practice earned Trump’s ire after JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America refused to accept deposits from the Trump […]
Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) signed an executive order on Tuesday that granted emergency state support to local police in the manhunt for the suspected shooter who killed four people at a Montana bar late last week. The brief order authorized the deployment of “state resources and funds to provide assistance at the request of local […]
The FBI revealed on Tuesday it is conducting a “behavioral analysis study” into an uptick of attacks on law enforcement officers. The agency released a national crime report this week, indicating that while overall violent criminal acts have declined, assaults on law enforcement officers on the job are on the rise. Reported assaults on officers […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) called President Donald Trump “Temu Hitler” over his proposed congressional map for Texas. Crockett blasted Trump for suggesting district changes in Texas to win “five” more seats for the Republican Party. Among the seats Trump hopes to flip is Crockett’s district in Houston. A majority of Texas’s 50 Democratic lawmakers left […]
EXCLUSIVE — Advocacy organizations run by major political donors were given an inside and publicly undisclosed role in shaping healthcare policy under former President Joe Biden, previously unreported government records show. Emails obtained via a Freedom of Information Act request by the Public Health Reform Alliance and shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner show that […]