Giorno: 29 Agosto 2023

After Court Curtails Federal Power, Biden WH Weakens Clean-Water Protections

The Biden administration weakened regulations protecting millions of acres of wetlands Tuesday, saying it had no choice after the Supreme Court sharply limited the federal government’s jurisdiction over them.The rule would require that wetlands be more clearly connected to…

US anti-abortion activist who kept fetuses convicted of blockading clinic

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GOP anger grows over Biden admin’s potential plea deal for suspected 9/11 architects

Republican lawmakers are turning up the heat against the Pentagon’s potential plea deal that could mean no 9/11 architects or co-conspirators ever face the death penalty. Sen. Ted Cruz, R.-Texas, and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R.-N.Y., sent a letter Monday to Secretary of State Lloyd Austin calling a potential plea deal “completely unacceptable,” adding it would […]

DeSantis signals possible campaign timeout to deal with Idalia: ‘You do what you need to do’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a contender in the 2024 Republican race for president, has suggested he is prepared and committed to dealing with the impacts of Hurricane Idalia on the Sunshine State. Though he did not say for how long he will pause his presidential campaign, the governor told reporters that “you do what you […]

Morning Consult Poll: Trump Up After Debate, Mug Shot

A new poll says more people are seeing former President Donald Trump as being electable after his mug shot from his arrest in Georgia was released and after he decided to skip the first GOP primary debate.[#item_full_content]

New York GOP lawmaker calls for Staten Island to ‘secede’

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., is calling for Staten Island to break away from the rest of New York City over Democrat Mayor Eric Adams’ handling of the migrant crisis.  “What we’re simply asking is, for common sense. We want the mayor to end this. Stop doing what you’re doing and listen. Secure the damn border. […]

Republicans Demand Answers on COVID-19 Relief Fraud

A Republican-led House panel called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to release information on COVID-19 relief funds that were lost to fraud, NBC News reported.[#item_full_content]

Denver Settles Suit With Black Lives Matter Protesters

City officials in Denver have approved a $4.7 million settlement with Black Lives Matter protesters who claimed police used excessive force during demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd in 2020. The protesters had been detained for violating an emergency curfew…[#item_full_content]

Colorado Boy Told Gadsden Flag Patch Not Allowed at School

A 12-year-old middle schooler at a Vanguard School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was booted from school Monday after officials said he couldn’t have a revolutionary-era style Gadsden flag patch on his backpack because it’s racist.

Rasmussen Poll: 36% of Dems Want Newsom to Primary Biden

Although California’s Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom told the White House he won’t challenge President Joe Biden in 2024, many voters – including more than a third of Democrats – want him to do so, according to a new poll.[#item_full_content]