SYNDICATION

(The Center Square, Bethany Blankley ) With growing concerns about the border crisis and alleged human and drug smuggling there, 56 House Republicans called on President Joe Biden to relieve Vice President Kamala Harris of the responsibility. The @VP STILL hasn't visited the border. You can't truly know the situation...

(Headline USA) Georgia's secretary of state is making public a list of nearly 102,000 voters who will be removed from the rolls unless they act to preserve their registration. Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced the list Friday, part of an every-other-year bid to remove voters who may have...

(Headline USA) A judge in Kansas's most populous county reauthorized landlords to evict tenants who are behind on rent in advance of a federal moratorium expiring at the end of the month. Johnson County Magistrate Judge Daniel Vokins explained this week during a Zoom eviction hearing that he doesn't think...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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....

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...