(Headline USA) The Justice Department sued Texas on Monday over its new redistricting maps, saying the plans discriminate against minority voters, particularly Latinos, who have fueled the state's population boom.
The lawsuit claims the Republican-controlled state violated part of the Voting Rights Act in drawing new district boundaries for its...
(Associated Press) Sen. Bob Dole's casket will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday as congressional leaders honor the former Republican presidential candidate and World War II veteran who served in Congress for 36 years.
Dole died Sunday at the age of 98. He was a leader known...
For anyone keeping score, it’s not even close, but to recap: China covered up the initial outbreak of COVID and continues to deny any culpability, it has subjugated Hong Kong, has repeatedly made bellicose military moves, likely kidnapped tennis athlete Peng Shuai, and continues its mass internment and enslavement...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Democrats have argued that the tax reforms implemented through the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) only benefited the rich, and that the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) will help middle-and working-class Americans the most.
But several nonpartisan groups found that the TCJA reduced...
(Headline USA) Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett testified at his trial that he wrote a $3,500 check to a friend for nutrition and training advice, not as payment for the man and his brother to help him stage a racist, anti-gay attack on himself.
A trained actor, Smollett was able...
Oregon could be the first state to make its indoor mask mandate permanent.
Last week, the Oregon Health Authority assembled a Rules Advisory Committee to evaluate whether a permanent indoor mask mandate might be necessary and how it could be implemented. The committee included several community leaders, including representatives from...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., claimed last week that widespread theft in San Francisco is not actually a problem.
“A lot of these allegations of organized retail theft are not actually panning out,” she told the Washington Times. “I believe it’s a Walgreens in California cited it, but the data didn’t...
A San Francisco restaurant that bragged about kicking out three police officers last week is now apologizing for denying the officers service.
Hilda and Jesse co-owner Rachel Sillcoks admitted last week that restaurant staff asked three uniformed police officers to leave the building because they felt “uncomfortable.”
"It's not about the...
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she is confident House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., will hold a vote this week to strip Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., of her committee assignments after she made a joke about Omar’s religion.
"We should punish and sanction Boebert by stripping her of her committees, by...
Yale epidemiologist Dr. Harvey Risch told Epoch Times’ “American Thought Leaders” TV show that much of the panic over the last two years because of COVID has been manufactured by authorities, out of all proportion to the danger the virus presented.
“I think that the people who were in the...
Just days after sitting down with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos in a self-serving interview aimed at exonerating himself in a fatal shooting on the set of his film “Rust,” actor Alec Baldwin apparently decided that he had enough publicity and deleted his Twitter account according to the Hollywood gossip site...
Staff members are deserting the White House office of Vice President Kamala Harris in a Great Resignation as her poll numbers sag and new allegations of staff bullying by the Veep emerge from 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., reported the Washington Post.
Harris spokesman “Symone Sanders is leaving the vice president’s office,...