(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) The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously sided with a Catholic foster care agency that says its religious views prevent it from working with same-sex couples as foster parents.
The justices said the city of Philadelphia wrongly limited its relationship with the group as a result of the agency's policy.
Philadelphia...
(John Haughey, The Center Square) U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is questioning and Democrats are denouncing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s decision to deploy state and local law enforcement officers to the U.S.-Mexico border.
On Newsmax’s “Spicer and Co.” Wednesday and Panama City’s News Talk 101 Thursday, Scott said the border’s “national security...
(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...
(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...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The number of people filing new unemployment claims spiked last week, the latest economic indicator that's troubling economists.
Data released by the Department of Labor Thursday showed that for the week ending June 12, unemployment claims hit 412,000, a jump of 37,000 from the previous week....
Twelve left-wing groups, including Black Lives Matter, called on Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to "immediately announce his intent to retire" so that Democrats can confirm his successor while they still have the slimmest-possible Senate majority.
The groups ran a full-page advertisement in Politico on Wednesday, the Huffington Post reported.
"If...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday that he will send state and local law enforcement agents to help Arizona and Texas secure the southern border, according to a press release from the governor's office.
DeSantis described the "border security crisis" as an issue affecting "every state and every American."
"The...
In his first overseas diplomatic trip, President Joe Biden appeared to offer a rosy take on the possibilities of cooperation with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a one-on-one summit.
“I’m going to drive you all crazy because I know you want me to always put a negative thrust on things,...
It's official. The 117th Congress finally appears poised to agree on something.
Nearly evenly split---with the slightest of Democrat edges allowing Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to set the agenda---the current legislative body is operating without a clear mandate of any kind.
The cloud of coronavirus made...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that he will use $250 million in state money and crowdsourced financing to build more barriers along the U.S. border with Mexico, part of an emerging proposal that also extends his political fight over immigration with the Democratic Biden administration.
"Texas is doing more...
NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley has announced that in two years he will depart as host of the long-running TNT TV show "Inside the NBA" due to cancel culture, the Washington Times reported.
"It’s gotten so out of hand right now, I couldn’t imagine having to watch myself," Barkley said on...