Third District Court Judge Dianna Gibson’s ruling on Monday called for Utah to redraw its congressional maps, prompting praise from the Democratic Party. Gibson ruled on a lawsuit between Utah and the League of Women Voters of Utah, Mormon Women for Ethical Government, and Better Boundaries regarding the state legislature’s maps that were drawn and […]
President Donald Trump waded into the controversy surrounding Cracker Barrel’s rebranding on Tuesday, calling on the company to restore its original logo after widespread customer backlash and a sharp market value drop. “Cracker Barrel should go back to the old logo, admit a mistake based on customer response (the ultimate Poll), and manage the company […]
The leader of the French government is confronting his unpopularity head-on in a last-ditch effort to pressure parliament to approve his budget, which he believes is necessary to rescue the country from “over-indebtedness.” Prime Minister François Bayrou declared Monday that his government will seek a vote of confidence during a special session of the National […]
The University of Michigan on Monday announced it will no longer provide transgender-identifying minors with “puberty blockers and gender affirming hormones.” The university released a statement revealing that its medical center, Michigan Medicine, is suspending such treatments for patients under the age of 19 due to a Department of Justice subpoena issued to the school […]
Former Republican Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger said Monday that President Donald Trump is promoting “safety and security” by moving toward authoritarianism. Trump deployed the National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 11 and is looking to possibly make a similar effort in Chicago. Kinzinger, one of nine Republican lawmakers who voted to impeach Trump in […]
Rosie the Riveter is out. Now, the Democratic Party is for elite, college-educated women angered by President Donald Trump and MAGA, such as the white-haired Virginia woman who went viral last week with a racist protest message against black GOP Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. “As a party of mostly college-educated females, they’re drastically alienating everyone […]
More than a dozen California members of Congress are demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security after about 100 federal agents decked out in tactical gear and masks showed up outside an event over redistricting. The lawmakers are seeking the true motives behind the large show of force outside the Aug. 14 event in Los Angeles, […]
Officials in Oklahoma said they planned to return $225 million in federal broadband funds that were approved to the state by Congress. The Oklahoma Broadband Office said it can expand internet service across the state using cheaper wireless options and that it does not need the money. “It used to be considered to have high-speed […]
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration would seek the death penalty for murder convictions in Washington, D.C. The proposal, delivered during Trump’s seventh Cabinet meeting at the White House, came weeks after the president federalized the Metropolitan Police Department and mobilized hundreds of National Guard troops and other federal law enforcement assets in […]
President Donald Trump acknowledged the difficulties Republicans have encountered pitching his One Big Beautiful Bill to the public before next year’s midterm elections. Trump told his Cabinet on Tuesday during a meeting at the White House that he was no longer going to “use” that description amid poor polling for the tax and spending legislation […]
