A former aide to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is now a senior official within the New York State Communist Party. Records, first reported on by The New York Post, show…
Economy
Howard University’s criteria for Biden’s honorary degree draws mockery as mental fitness questioned
President Joe Biden was awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Howard University on Saturday for his ‘analytical intellect’ and ‘popularity on both sides’ – claims mocked by conservatives on Twitter…
Border agents arrest man on FBI terror watchlist amid migrant influx: CBP sources
Border Patrol agents arrested an Afghan national on the FBI’s terror watchlist after he crossed into the U.S. illegally Wednesday in California, multiple sources at the U.S. Customs and Border…
DeSantis steps in and meets with voters after Trump cancels Iowa rally, causing online firestorm
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met with Iowa voters in Des Moines after former President Donald Trump canceled his event there, sparking debate about the reason for Trump’s change of plans.…
Planned Parenthood calls for court packing, term limits in new judicial reform package
Planned Parenthood called for court packing and term limits for Supreme Court justices in its latest judicial reform package on Sunday. Planned Parenthood’s proposals come nearly a year after the…
Gov. Gavin Newsom likely to announce California budget deficit may be a lot bigger than previously thought
Gov. Gavin Newsom will likely announce that California, one of the few states to have a shortfall this year, may see an extra $5 billion in losses after reporting a…
KS Gov. Laura Kelly stops settlement between state, small gym owner over COVID-19 restrictions
Kansas’ Democratic governor on Thursday scuttled a small legal settlement favored by top Republican officials between the state and the owner of a Wichita fitness studio forced to shut down…
Discriminating against someone because of weight when it comes to work, housing or in public accommodation would be barred in New York City under a bill passed Thursday by the…
President Biden’s administration is seeking to ‘move beyond’ the controversy caused by Chinese spy balloons shot down over the continental United States, The Associated Press reports. The drastic shift in…
Federal judge in Virginia strikes down laws banning gun sales to adults under 21
A federal judge in Virginia has struck down a law prohibiting licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds, finding that it violates their Second Amendment rights…