Maine’s Democrat governor wants to tackle gun control and mental health in wake of mass shooting
Maine’s governor rolled out legislation on Wednesday she said will prevent dangerous people from possessing weapons and strengthen mental health services to help prevent future tragedies like the Lewiston mass shooting that shook the state. Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, called for the changes in January in a speech that came three months after an […]
Democrat Illinois governor proposes $53B budget including funding for migrants
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money to address the migrant crisis, education and quantum computing, while proposing tax increases that will mostly target business, including a major sports betting tax hike. The second-term Democrat characterized the proposed budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1, […]
22 State AG’s Push Supreme Court to Halt Jan. 6 Trial
Attorneys general from 22 states are pushing for the Supreme Court to decide whether former President Donald Trump has immunity from being tried on charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election.[#item_full_content]
Poll: 70 Percent Say Biden Too Old for Another Term
Nearly 70% of registered voters say President Joe Biden is too old to serve another term, according to a Quinnipiac Poll released Wednesday.[#item_full_content]
FEC Filings: Legal Woes Drain Trump, Biden Holds Cash Edge
Amid a series of legal challenges, former President Donald Trump’s campaign spent more money in January than it raised, revealing a financial strain as detailed in the latest Federal Election Commission filings.[#item_full_content]
Riley Gaines hostage for ransom, assault investigation ‘suspended’ by SFSU police with no charges
EXCLUSIVE: The San Fransisco State University Police Department has suspended its investigation into women’s sports activist and former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines’ hostage incident and assault last year, saying the alleged charges are “unfounded.” Gaines said she was assaulted and held hostage for ransom in April 2023 after speaking at San Francisco State University about […]
Wisconsin GOP Senate candidate says challengers must be ‘pretty worried’ after latest ‘smearing’ attempt
FIRST ON FOX: Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde is pushing back against one progressive outlet’s attempt at “smearing” his newly launched campaign, insisting that his challengers must be “pretty worried” after targeting him and the charity he operates to help victims of human trafficking. Shortly after Hovde spoke to supporters Tuesday, Heartland Signal, which […]
Nation’s Oldest Gun Maker Exits New York After 200 Years
Remington, the nation’s oldest gun manufacturer, which has been located for more than 200 years in Ilion, New York, will move to LaGrange, Georgia, on March 4.[#item_full_content]
Home Depot Ban on Worker’s Black Lives Matter Apron Was Illegal, US Agency Rules
Home Depot violated U.S. labor law by barring a retail worker from wearing an apron that said “BLM” in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, a federal labor board ruled on Wednesday.The National Labor Relations Board in a 3-1 decision said the worker’s refusal to…[#item_full_content]
House’s GOP Hardliners Ask Johnson to Abandon Spending Talks
Hardline U.S. House Republicans on Wednesday asked Speaker Mike Johnson to abandon talks with Senate Democrats on bipartisan spending legislation to avoid a government shutdown and instead implement an automatic spending cut agreed to by his predecessor.The…[#item_full_content]