North Dakota House fails to override Gov. Burgum’s veto of transgender pronoun ban

Teachers in North Dakota can still refer to transgender students by the personal pronouns they use, after lawmakers on Monday failed to override the governor’s veto of a controversial bill to place restrictions on educators. House lawmakers fell short of the two-thirds majority needed to block the veto. This happened days after Republican Gov. Doug […]

Wisconsin Supreme Court race spending tops $42M, Protasiewicz holds $6M advantage

Spending on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race has topped $42 million, nearly triple the previous national record for a court race, with the Democratic-backed candidate having a roughly $6 million advantage, according to a report released on Monday just before polls opened. The winner in Tuesday’s election between Democratic-backed Janet Protasiewicz and Republican-backed […]

Cornell Rejects Student Proposal for Trigger Warnings

Cornell University recently rejected a proposal that had been unanimously approved by the school’s student government to include trigger warnings in the class syllabi for any “traumatic content” they would be studying.

Newsom travels to banned red states with new PAC as presidential rumors swirl

California Governor Gavin Newsom is traveling to Republican states he banned official travel to with a new political action committee (PAC) as rumors of a presidential run swirl. Newsom and his family are traveling to Alabama, Arkansas, and Mississippi this week to boost Democrat gubernatorial candidates in the deep-red states with his new PAC, the […]

Abortion Clinic Ban in Utah Challenged by Lawsuit

Planned Parenthood and ACLU of Utah filed a lawsuit Monday challenging a new Utah law that would ban abortion clinics in the deeply conservative state.The law signed by Republican Gov. Spencer Cox last month would take effect May 3, at which time abortion clinics will not…

More Severe Weather Forecast for Parts of US Still Reeling

While residents across parts of the South and Midwest pummeled by deadly storms and wildfires sifted through the wreckage of their homes Monday, forecasters warned of more severe weather and fire danger in the days ahead across much of the same region.The fierce storms that…

Trump, in Flight, Urges ‘Final Battle’

Former President Donald Trump took flight aboard Trump Force One on Monday afternoon, hailing the Newsmax coverage of his indictment and the book “Final Battle” by best-selling author David Horowitz.

SCOTUS Rejects La. Man’s Death Row Appeal

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a Louisiana death row inmate seeking a new sentencing hearing, over a dissent from the three liberal justices.