Newsom Signs Bill Restricting Smartphones in Schools
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill on Monday that “requires all school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education to adopt policies limiting or banning smartphone use by July 1, 2026.” This law: AB3216The bill, known as the “No Phone Schools” bill, would expand existing laws that give local school officials the […]
Bill O'Reilly: 'Unusual' both campaigns think they'll win
(News Nation) — Political commentator Bill O'Reilly said Monday it's “unusual” that both Vice President Harris and former President Trump believe they will win the 2024 presidential election based on their internal investigations. O'Reilly contrasted this with the 2016 election, when former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's campaign was confident of a landslide victory, while […]
House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill
The House Rules Committee decided Monday to postpone a vote on a short-term spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, setting up a scenario in which House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) may have to turn to Democrats to pass the controversial legislation. Johnson's three-month continuing resolution, which would keep the government funded through Dec. […]
This bill would turn governors into tyrants, no legislature needed
Imagine a world where the Governor controls your every action, choice, right, and freedom. This may sound like the plot of a George Orwellian dystopian novel, but it is happening right now in the name of “public safety.” recently, Uniform Law CommissionThe ULC, a powerful organization that has put forward a number of radical proposals […]
House GOP swerves around conservative opposition for stopgap spending bill
House Republican leaders changed course on a three-month process for considering government funding bills, abandoning plans to move the bill through the normal process after opposition from some on the right threatened to block it. The stopgap measure, which would currently fund the government through Dec. 20, is expected to be introduced in Congress this […]
Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags At Grocery Stores Into Law
California Governor Gavin Newsom (left) speaks onstage with Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff (right) during Salesforce.com's Dreamforce in San Francisco, California on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffMonday, September 23, 2024 4:56 p.m. Under a new rule signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday, Californians will […]
New GOP-backed bill would ban aid to Afghanistan to avoid giving US dollars to the Taliban
First appeared on FOX: Republican lawmakers, fearing interference from the Taliban, have introduced a new bill that would cut off all aid to Afghanistan. “The Biden-Harris Administration's disastrous withdrawal has returned the country to Taliban control and found our taxpayer money being used to benefit the Taliban,” Rep. Josh Breacheen (R-Okla.), the bill's sponsor, told […]
Newsom vetoes bill that would let DACA students work at public universities
In another attempt to distance himself from the state's more progressive efforts, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed undocumented students at public universities, such as those with the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, to work on campus. This is the second time this month that Governor Newsom has […]
NY GOP House bill would bypass states with liberal policies to give funds directly to cops, local governments
A new bill introduced by New York's Republican delegation would allow federal authorities to bypass states like New York that are perceived to have soft policies on crime and give law enforcement funds directly to local governments. The bill, introduced by Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-Upstate New York) and revealed exclusively by The Washington Post, would […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Announces Vote On Bill To Avert Government Shutdown
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) speaks to the media after voting on a government funding bill at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, September 18, 2024. (Photo by Tassos Katopodis/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSunday, September 22, 2024 3:49 PM House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that the House will vote on a three-month […]