Saturday, September 20, 2025

SYNDICATION

Hasty Juneteenth Holiday Sparks Scramble in States, Cancellation of CDC ‘Emergency’ Meeting

(Headline USA) Congress and President Joe Biden acted with unusual swiftness this week in approving Juneteenth as a national holiday. That shifted the battle to the states, where the holiday faced a far less enthusiastic response than it did among the federal workers and elected officials who were given a...

US Catholic Bishops OK Steps Toward Possible Rebuke of Biden

(Associated Press) U.S. Catholic bishops overwhelmingly approved the drafting of a “teaching document” that many of them hope will rebuke Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, for receiving Communion despite their support for abortion rights. The result of the vote — 168 in favor and 55 against — was announced Friday...

DOJ Attacks Two States’ Restrictions on Transgenders as ‘Unconstitutional’

(Headline USA) The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday challenged bans involving transgender people that target athletes in West Virginia and children in Arkansas, slamming them as violations of federal law. The department filed statements of interest in lawsuits that seek to overturn new laws in those states. In West...

St. Louis Gun-Waving McCloskeys Plead Guilty to Misdemeanors

(Headline USA) A St. Louis couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice marauders pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor charges, but the man left the courthouse defiantly pledging to “do it again” if faced with the same circumstances. Patricia McCloskey pleaded guilty to misdemeanor harassment and was fined $2,000....

SCOTUS: Don’t Make Exceptions to Rules if You Don’t Want Religious Groups to Have Them

(Associated Press) Justice Samuel Alito called it a “wisp” of a decision — a Supreme Court ruling Thursday that favored Catholic Social Services in Philadelphia but was far from the constitutional gale wind that would have reshaped how courts interpret religious liberty under the First Amendment. Still, there was a shift. Governmental...

Texas Passes Law to Abolish Mandatory Handgun Permits Amid New Security Threats

(Headline USA) Texas became the latest and largest on a growing list of states to roll back permitting requirements for carrying guns in public as gun owners face the prospect of an unprecedented incursion of their Second Amendment rights by the far-left Biden administration. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed into...

Portland Officers Resign En Masse from Unit that Responds to Left-Wing Riots

(Headline USA) Fifty officers who serve on a specialized crowd control unit in Portland, Oregon, who have responded to the city’s ongoing violent liberal protests have resigned en masse after criminal charges were filed against a team member. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the officers on the Rapid Response Team voted to resign from...

Supreme Court Dismisses States’ Challenge to Obamacare Because They Lacked ‘Standing’

(Headline USA) The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to Obamacare. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two individuals had no right to bring their lawsuit in federal court. The Biden administration claims 31 million people have...

Prosecutors Seek ‘Very Substantial’ Prison Time for Avenatti

(Associated Press) Prosecutors urged a judge Wednesday to impose a “very substantial” prison sentence on Michael Avenatti for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike. Prosecutors noted in a Manhattan federal court submission that Probation Office officials recommend an eight-year prison term for the California attorney who gained fame three...

Biden’s DOJ Tells Missouri Gov. That 2nd Amendment Sanctuary is Illegal

(Headline USA) The Justice Department is warning Missouri officials that the state can’t ignore federal law, after the governor signed a bill last week that bans police from enforcing federal gun rules. In a letter sent Wednesday night and obtained by the Associated Press, Justice officials said the U.S. Constitution's Supremacy...

Biden Admin Expands Discrimination Protections to Include Trans Students

(Headline USA) The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday expanded its interpretation of federal Title IX regulations to include transgender and gay students, a reversal of Trump-era policy that also flies against proposals in many states to bar transgender athletes from competing against biological girls. In a new administrative directive that...

Dems Plow Forward on Controversial Elections-Grab Bill

(Headline USA) Senate Democrats planned to forge ahead with a likely doomed vote on their sprawling elections and voting bill next week, even as it faces bipartisan opposition, including universal condemnation from Republicans in the evenly-split chamber. Democrats have made the HR/S1 elections overhaul a major focus, claiming they seek...
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