(Associated Press) Norwegian Cruise Line is challenging a new Florida law that prevents cruise companies from requiring passengers to show proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 virus.
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Miami federal court, contends that the law jeopardizes safe operation of cruise ships by increasing risk of contracting the...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) Here are FEE, we predicted from the beginning of the pandemic that Congress’s decision to create an unemployment benefits system paying most individuals more on welfare than they earned by working would backfire.
We weren’t the only ones.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office similarly cautioned that...
(Tim Gruver, The Center Square) The city of Seattle is suing its newspaper of record over a public records lawsuit concerning missing text messages from public officials who include Mayor Jenny Durkan.
The countersuit concerns a public records lawsuit filed by the Seattle Times last month intended to obtain text messages...
(Jon Styf, The Center Square) Tennessee has spent nearly $60 million over 15 years educating children who entered the state as unaccompanied minors, according to the state’s Fiscal Review Committee estimates.
Krista Lee Carsner, executive director of the Tennessee General Assembly's Fiscal Review Committee, presented her cost estimate research to the...
Michigan's Democrat Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson appeared this week to be covering her tracks to prevent future audits of the state's voting equipment.
Benson, who already was rebuffed by the courts for her partisan overreach in the lead-up to the 2020 election, told equipment vendor Election Source to remove...
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Cuban and Haitian refugees that President Joe Biden's administration will not admit them if they try to cross the Caribbean Sea and Florida Straits to seek asylum in the United States.
Even Cuban and Haitian migrants who present a "well-founded fear of persecution or...
Texas Republican Rep. Brian Babin asked the U.S. Capitol sergeants-at-arms to assist Lone Star State officials in the extradition of state Democratic legislators who fled the state to Washington, D.C. to prevent Republicans from voting on an election integrity bill this week.
“I ask that you fully cooperate with the...
Newly revealed emails show the conflicting advice given to President Donald Trump last year while the country struggled with the coronavirus pandemic, according to BuzzFeed News.
The emails, obtained by Charles Seife, a New York University journalism professor, are from two of Trump’s top COVID advisors, Drs. Anthony Fauci and...
California officials were forced to backtrack after saying they planned to require all children returning to school in the fall to wear masks, regardless of their coronavirus vaccination status.
The California Department of Public Health released the guidance earlier this week, saying public schools throughout the state would be required...
Arizona Senate President Karen Fann said the audit of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County found a discrepancy in the vote totals submitted by county officials.
“They haven’t released a number yet,” Fann said during a radio interview when asked how big of a discrepancy the audit discovered. “However,...
In an upcoming book, Republican Senator Mitt Romney of Utah admitted that President Donald Trump’s strong showing in battleground states led him to believe that Trump would win reelection in November, according to an account by Business Insider.
"I think he's going to win," Romney is quoted in the book...
(Headline USA) As if encouraging young children to embrace gender dysphoria and anti-American Critical Race Theory were not enough, leftist officials are now plotting ways to alter their genetic material without parents' knowledge or consent.
Tennessee's Department of Health recently fired one such bureaucrat, Michelle Fiscus, who was the medical...