NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs emergency order to stop parts of controversial solitary confinement ban in city jails
Mayor Eric Adams signed an emergency order Saturday blocking part of a controversial City Council bill banning solitary confinement in city jails, according to information obtained by the New York Post. The City Council’s ban was set to take effect Sunday. The new rules would ban punitive segregation in jails for more than a four-hour […]
Harris does not support fracking ban: Campaign official
Vice President Kamala Harris will not call for a ban on fracking if elected president, a campaign official told The Hill on Friday. Harris’ position on not supporting a ban on fracking is a departure from the position she took when she last ran for president. She is one of several Democrats vying for the […]
Harris campaign claims she no longer supports fracking ban she touted in 2019: report
Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly reversed her position during the last presidential election and no longer supports a ban on fracking, her campaign announced on Friday. “There’s no question that I’m in favor of banning fracking,” she told a CNN rally before dropping her presidential bid in 2019 and joining Biden’s list of potential […]
Jennifer Aniston Falsely Claims JD Vance Wants to Ban IVF
friend Star Jennifer Aniston has established herself as the patron saint of childfree cat ladies and entered the race after mainstream news media dug up old comments made by vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance about Kamala Harris. But in doing so, the Hollywood star also ended up spreading fake news about Vance’s stance on IVF. […]
Horrific murder of American child ignites travel ban effort on South American country
First appearance on FOXRepublican lawmakers are calling for a “total and total” moratorium on Venezuelan immigration to the United States following the murder of a 12-year-old girl in Texas allegedly by two illegal Venezuelan immigrants. In the letter, led by Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), they expressed concern that “violent criminals from Venezuela are being released […]
Federal judge upholds FTC ban on noncompete agreements
A federal judge has rejected a tree-trimming company’s challenge to block the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) enforcement of a non-compete agreement. In April, the FTC issued rules banning all new non-compete agreements and requiring companies to inform current and former employees that they won’t enforce existing agreements, but made exceptions for senior executives who are […]
Harris repeats debunked claim Trump wants to ‘ban’ abortion during first campaign rally since Biden quit race
MILWAUKEE — Vice President Harris on Tuesday encouraged voters in one of the key battleground states and repeated a debunked claim that former President Trump wants to implement a total “ban” on abortion during Biden’s first campaign rally since dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. “We believe in reproductive freedom and will block Donald […]
Judge rejects bid to block Biden admin. ban on noncompete agreements
A federal judge in Philadelphia on Tuesday rejected a tree-trimming company’s bid to block a Federal Trade Commission rule that bans common agreements that keep workers from joining or starting a rival company of their employer. In a written decision, U.S. District Judge Kelly Hodge in Philadelphia said the FTC, which enforces federal antitrust laws, […]
Looming NYC school phone ban could force kids to store phones in $30 pouches paid for by taxpayers: report
A long-promised cell phone ban is coming to New York City public schools, but students may end up hiding their phones in $30 pouches purchased by cash-strapped schools. According to an outline of the plan, students will be banned from using mobile phones at school from February. First reported By Chalkbeat. The ban would require […]
Commentators Who Say Trump Is ‘Changed Man’ After Shooting Should Face ‘Lifetime Ban,’ James Carville Says
Democratic strategist James Carville attacked commentators Monday who say that former President Donald Trump has “changed” after the recent attempt on his life, asserting that these people should face a “lifetime ban from being on anything.” NBC’s Katy Tur and Chuck Todd on Tuesday were struck by Trump’s “different” demeanor at the Republican National Convention […]