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Maryland Democrat proposes law barring everyone under 25 from felony murder charges

A Democratic delegate proposed a law in Maryland that would bar anyone under 25 years of age from being charged with felony murder.

Florida law raising age to 21 for firearms purchases upheld in blow to NRA court challenge

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Florida can ban adults under 21 years of age from purchasing guns, upholding a state law enacted weeks after the 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

House votes for new curbs on government censorship in response to Twitter Files

The House voted to place new restrictions on federal employees pressuring or helping private entities to censor political speech, a response by Republicans to the release of internal Twitter documents that detailed the close relationship that federal agencies have with Big Tech.

Spy chief commits to sharing classified assessment on Wuhan lab leak with Congress

The head of the U.S. intelligence community committed to sharing with Congress the Energy Department’s classified assessment concluding that COVID-19 most likely originated through a Wuhan lab leak.

Biden budget proposes slashing $600 million from DHS amid growing threats

President Joe Biden has proposed slashing funding for the Department of Homeland Security by $600 million as problems of national security mount against the United States, including cyberattacks, irregular immigration, violent crime, and record high border crossings.

House votes to cancel Biden clean water rule

House Republicans passed a measure Thursday to cancel a key Biden administration rule that defines what water bodies are subject to federal regulation under the Clean Water Act.

Kari Lake fires shots at DeSantis: ‘This is President Trump’s turn’

Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake (R) fired shots at Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), saying that 2024 is "President Trump's turn."

Social Security update: Second of March’s double direct payments worth $914 arrives in 22 days

Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive the second of two payments in the month of March in just over three weeks.

GOP lawmaker confronts FBI for using surveillance tool against him

FBI officials used a controversial surveillance program to search for information “using only the name of a U.S. congressman,” drawing a rebuke from the Republican lawmaker who was targeted.

WATCH: Sunny Hostin says GOP is ‘taking freedom away’ by targeting abortion and drag

The View's Sunny Hostin attacked the Republican Party on Thursday, accusing it of contradicting its own beliefs by restricting the freedoms of women to get abortions and parents to take children to drag queen performances.
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