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Washington Panel Recommended Treatment Over Jail Time for Child Porn

(TJ Martinel, The Center Square) - The Washington Sex Offender Policy Board last year recommended the Legislature consider treatment rather than imprisonment for those convicted of possessing or viewing child pornography or caught in an internet sting operation. The recommendations among several contained in a report to the House Public...

Inflation Remains Top Issue for Voters Ahead of 2024 Election

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Voters have their eyes on their bottom line ahead of the 2024 election. Voters are more concerned about inflation now than they were over the summer, even though most metrics for inflation have eased. Inflation peaked at 9.1% in June 2022 and stood at 3.7% in...

Israel Agrees to 4-Hour Daily Pauses in Gaza Fighting to Allow Civilians to Flee

Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said a daily humanitarian pause would be announced Thursday and that the Israelis had committed to announcing each four-hour window...

US Childhood Vaccination Exemptions Reach Their Highest Level Ever

(Headline USA) The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school vaccination requirements has hit its highest level ever, 3%, U.S. health officials said Thursday. Even though more kids were given exemptions, the national vaccination rate held steady: 93% of kindergartners got their required shots for the 2022-2023 school year, the same...

COVID Scammers Bought Fancy Cars, Pokemon Card, Even Private Island

(Headline USA) A freshwater spring bubbles amid the mangroves, cabbage palms and red cedars on Sweetheart Island, a two-acre uninhabited patch of paradise about a mile off the coast of this little Gulf Coast town. Pelicans divebomb nearby into the cool waters of Florida's Withlacoochee Bay and the open view...

Ex-Baltimore Prosecutor Guilty of Perjury over Purchase of Fla. Homes

(Headline USA) A Democrat, and former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore, was convicted on Thursday of charges that she lied about the finances of a side business to improperly access retirement funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, using the money to buy two Florida homes. A federal jury convicted...

Trump Demands his Court Case be Broadcast Live; DOJ Refuses

(Headline USA) Donald Trump is pushing for his phony ‘federal election interference’ trial in Washington to be televised, while the crooked Justice Department is resisting the attempt to provide transparency. Federal court rules prohibit broadcasting proceedings. However, President Trump and the media say the unprecedented case of this trial require...

FBI Seized Devices from N.Y.C. Mayor Eric Adams in Escalation of Fundraising Probe

(Headline USA) FBI agents quietly seized phones and an iPad from New York City Mayor Eric Adams early this week as part of an investigation into political fundraising during his 2021 campaign, his attorney disclosed Friday. The seizures happened as Adams was leaving a public event in Manhattan, according to...

Judge Denies Bid to Delay Classified Docs Trial Until after Election

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) A federal judge on Friday denied former President Donald Trump's motion to delay his classified documents trial until after the 2024 presidential election. Trump, 77, the frontrunner for the GOP nomination to challenge incumbent President Joe Biden, has pleaded not guilty to 40 felony counts...

Beshear Bests Rising GOP Star in Low-Turnout Ky. Gubernatorial Race as Some Cry Foul

(Steve Bittenbender, The Center Square) Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear won a second four-year term Tuesday as voters chose the Democrat over Attorney General Daniel Cameron, his Republican challenger. Cameron, who is black, became one of several rising stars in the GOP who spoke during the 2020 Republican National Convention highlighting...

Ohio Voters Pass Constitutional Amendment to Safeguard Abortion

(J.D. Davidson, The Center Square) Ohio voters easily approved Tuesday a constitutional amendment that enshrines the right to have an abortion. The Associated Press called the election for Issue 1 shortly after 9 p.m. with a little less than 25% of precincts reporting and approval leading 57.4% to 42.6%. Ohio became...

Dems Take Victory Lap after Narrow Wins to Secure Va. Legislature

(Sarah Roderick--Fitch, The Center Square) Virginia Democrats are taking victory laps after securing narrow majorities in both legislative chambers---flipping the House of Delegates and essentially paralyzing Gov. Glenn Youngkin's agenda. In unofficial results just before 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, Democrats had majorities of 21-19 in the Senate and 51-49 in...
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