Ohio lawmakers want to expand candidate challenges
(The Center Square) – Any Ohio voter could protest a candidate for public office if new legislation clears the state Legislature. Currently, only a registered member of the candidate’s party can file a protest, but Reps. Angie King, R-Celina, and Rodney Creech, R-West Alexandria, believe a change will make elections more open. “Transparency is key […]
Eclipse bringing potential economic windfall to Texas cities, price gouging
(The Center Square) – Monday’s total solar eclipse will cover more areas in Texas than any other state. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and sun and lines up with the sun, blocking all of its light, NASA explains. “As the Moon blocks the Sun’s light, it casts a shadow […]
The Biden administration’s relentless DEI push continues apace
Presidents used to appoint diplomats to defend the interests of the United States and the public against foreign adversaries. That looks now like a gauzy past. Today, you have President Joe Biden’s appointees, who want to demolish the society they purport to represent. Sadly, this is no exaggeration. On April 2, Secretary of State Antony […]
Trump to release statement on ‘abortion and abortion rights’ on Monday morning
Former President Donald Trump will be releasing a statement regarding “abortion and abortion rights” on Monday morning. Trump posted the news of his announcement on Truth Social late Sunday night. “I will be putting out my statement on Abortion and Abortion Rights tomorrow morning,” Trump said in his post. “Republicans, and all others, must follow […]
Iowa women’s college basketball player deletes social media after receiving ‘hate comments’
Before Sunday’s NCAA women’s basketball championship between the University of Iowa and the University of South Carolina, one of the players from Iowa said she deleted her social media accounts because of negative comments directed toward her. Iowa’s Gabbie Marshall told reporters during a press conference before Sunday’s game that she received “hate comments” because […]
Ban Zuckerbucks nationally – Washington Examiner
Wisconsin voters made the Badger State the 28th in the Union to ban private funding of public elections this week. Good. A memo written by a Democratic operative on how Democratic donors should spend their money to maximize their chances of winning this November shows why Congress should pass a national ban now. During the […]
Michigan protesters yell ‘Death to America’ in raging rally held in Rashida Tlaib’s district
Demonstrators at an event held for International Quds Day shouted “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” in Dearborn, Michigan, this weekend. International Quds Day is held to support Gaza and oppose Israel’s “occupation” of areas considered by the day’s demonstrators to be Palestinian territories. Dearborn, part of Michigan’s 12th Congressional District, is represented in […]
Greg Abbott claims Joe Biden uses immigrants as ‘political pawns’
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) blasted President Joe Biden for using immigrants as “political pawns” as soon as they enter the United States. Abbott appeared on Fox News Sunday to discuss his recent visit to New York City, which has seen a flood of 157,000 immigrants between 2022 and 2023, according to its mayor, Eric Adams. The Texas […]
Bipartisan lawmakers unveil data privacy legislation after years of negotiation
A bipartisan group of House and Senate members unveiled a first draft of legislation on Sunday to allow consumers to manage their data privacy. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, joined forces with Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), the chairwoman of the House Committee on Energy and […]
Trump vows to extend tax cuts to billionaires during high-dollar fundraiser
Former President Donald Trump promised dozens of wealthy donors on Saturday in Palm Beach, Florida, that he would extend his signature tax cuts from his time in office should he win the presidential election. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, made the vow to about 117 donors during the private event, which brought in more than […]