(Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama's 2022 Senate race, siding with the conservative firebrand over other contenders in the state's all-important Republican primary.
Trump announced his support in a statement shared by the Brooks campaign for the seat being vacated by six-term Sen. Richard...
(Headline USA) St. Louis Treasurer Tishaura Jones, who has been outspoken in her criticism of the criminal justice system’s alleged “arrest and incarcerate” model, won election Tuesday and will take over as mayor in a city beset by yet another wave of violent crime.
Jones defeated Alderwoman Cara Spencer in the...
(Associated Press) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott used his executive power Tuesday to ban state government and some private entities from requiring COVID-19 vaccine passports to access services, in the latest move from a Republican governor pitting public health campaigns against personal freedom and private choices.
According to Abbott's order, state agencies and...
(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) On March 2, former US Senator Al Franken mocked Texas for lifting all its remaining COVID-19 restrictions.
“Gee, we here in Texas haven’t screwed up royally in a whole two weeks!” Franken tweeted. “I know! Let’s lift the mask mandate!”
Gee, we here in Texas haven’t...
The Department of Homeland Security may restart construction on the border wall to fill in "gaps" in the barrier as the immigration crisis continues to grow worse.
The Washington Times reported that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials during a meeting last week...
Disgraced former attorney general Eric Holder claimed GOP-led states like Texas were trying to "cripple" voters by using the legislative process to close vote-fraud loopholes after last year's election debacle.
It was not immediately clear whether the remark to the Dallas Morning News was intended as an ableist slur against...
Picture this: On Tuesday, July 13, fans pour into Georgia's Truist Park to see the one of the greatest all-stars of all time take the mound.
It's his first official visit to the state since an agonizing defeat for his team a few months prior---but this time, after making the...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated agency guidelines on cleaning surfaces to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the latest in yet another series of flip-flops from the CDC regarding the virus.
Notably, the CDC said that despite having, over the past year, encouraged businesses and public buildings to...
More voters blame President Joe Biden for the ongoing crisis at the southern border than former president Donald Trump, despite the Biden administration’s efforts to tie the crisis to Trump.
Forty-four percent of registered voters said in a recent poll that Biden bears responsibility for the migrant surge at the...
(Headline USA) Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday “it's quite stupid” for corporations to speak out politically, intensifying his warnings for big business to stand down as Congress delves into voting rights, President Joe Biden's infrastructure package and other defining issues.
Speaking in Kentucky, the GOP leader said he still...
Echoes of the US intelligence community's politicization during and after the Obama administration reverberated in another agency long shrouded in enigma---the Secret Service---after it denied any record of having helped Hunter Biden cover up a 2018 scandal involving an illegal handgun.
Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., sought...
The Internet Accountability Project revealed in a 42-page analysis that Facebook and Twitter gave more than $5.5 million in direct donations to Democrats for the 2020 election.
That was about 12 times the roughly $435,000 that they gave to Republicans during the same election cycle.
The figures include donations made to...