(Headline USA) Tennessee Republicans on Thursday will settle a nine-way primary in a reconfigured congressional district in Nashville they are hoping to flip, while Democrats will choose their nominee for governor in a long-shot bid to topple the GOP incumbent as the state enters into what many project will...
(Headline USA) An attorney representing two parents who sued popular right-wing pundit Alex Jones over his statements about the Sandy Hook massacre said Thursday that House Democrats' partisan Jan. 6 committee has requested two years' worth of records from Jones's phone that he obtained by accident from Jones's legal...
(Headline USA) A recent Supreme Court ruling that restored the gun rights of New Yorkers may upend firearms restrictions across the country as court battles loom over everything from bans on AR-15-style guns to age limits.
The decision handed down in June already has led one judge to temporarily block...
(Headline USA) As Wisconsin's longest-serving Assembly speaker, Republican Robin Vos has presided over efforts to restrict abortions, weaken unions, expand gun rights and push back against COVID-19 mandates.
Despite that, he's facing a primary challenger who claims he's not conservative enough.
The challenger's argument: Vos should do more to respond to...
(Headline USA) More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise, though the labor market remains one of the semi-healthiest parts of President Joe Biden's recession ailing U.S. economy.
Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 30 rose by 6,000 to...
(The Center Square) Three public figures who tout themselves as "moderates" have created a third political party, the Forward Party, arguing “more unites us than divides us,” according to its website.
It was founded by Democrat Andrew Yang, who ran for New York City mayor in 2021 and for president...
(Headline USA) Staunch pro-liberty and pro-life Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski was killed Wednesday in a car crash in her northern Indiana district along with two members of her congressional staff and another person, police said.
The crash happened about 12:30 p.m. when a car crossed the center line on a...
(Jon Styf, The Center Square) A new nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force has been created, looking to crack down on the calls that lead to an estimated $29.8 billion stolen through scam calls each year, according to the National Consumer Law Center and Electronic Privacy Information Center.
The task force---which...
(Richie Malouf, The Center Square) President Joe Biden has appointed two federal officials as the administration's monkeypox coordinators, the White House said Tuesday.
Biden named Federal Emergency Management Agency's Robert Fenton as the White House National Monkeypox Response Coordinator and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis as the Deputy Coordinator.
"We look forward to...
(The Center Square) President Joe Biden has pushed for having an army of auditors raise funds for the federal government via the Internal Revenue Service, but new polling shows Americans say the IRS has become too politicized.
Convention of States Action, along with Trafalgar Group, released polling showing that “58.5...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla, has introduced a bill to ban the Internal Revenue Service from acquiring ammunition.
The Disarm the IRS act would ban the agency responsible for tax enforcement from purchasing ammunition after the agency already has stockpiled more than 5 million rounds.
This...
Update: Pro-MAGA gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake reportedly eked out a narrow victory in Arizona's GOP primary, the Liberty Daily reported.
This is the exact moment @KariLake found out she won the election. pic.twitter.com/3c4LQYgmfF
— Kari Lake War Room (@KariLakeWarRoom) August 3, 2022
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(Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square) Arizona's Republican candidate...