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Appalachian State chancellor to step down over ‘health challenges’

Appalachian State University’s president announced Monday that she will step down from leading one of the largest campuses in the University of North Carolina System later this week, citing recent health issues. Sheri Everts, who has served as president since 2014, will step down from her position effective Friday, the university said in a statement. […]

‘Golden Bachelor’ breakup: The challenges of dating at an older age

As most Americans know by now, “Golden Bachelor” couple Jerry Turner and Teresa Nist called off their marriage just three months after their televised wedding. The two announced the news in a joint interview on Good Morning America on Friday, with Turner saying the couple had “taken a close look at our situation, our living […]

Trump defense challenges jury selection in criminal hush money trial

Former President Trump’s legal team is challenging the selection of jurors in his hush money criminal trial, arguing there are worrisome issues that need to be addressed. Mr. Trump’s defense attorneys filed a pretrial letter with the court on Friday outlining two concerns about jury selection. The letter arrived on the same day that Judge […]

Biden admin facing legal challenges after declaring war on chemical industry

The Biden administration is already facing potential legal obstacles to a new package of regulations cracking down on the chemical industry, which critics say would have a devastating impact on the economy. Plastics maker Denka Performance Elastomers (DPE) on Tuesday threatened to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over regulations targeting emissions from hundreds of chemical […]

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 […]

Letitia James challenges Trump’s $175 million bond in fraud case

New York Attorney General Letitia James is challenging former President Donald Trump again by raising questions about the $175 million bond he posted in his New York civil fraud case.  Trump filed his bond Monday after a New York appeals court lowered the amount from $464 million to $175 million. Now James is questioning the […]

A new election law battle is brewing in Georgia, this time over voter challenges

Georgia Republican lawmakers have passed a bill that would allow voters to be removed from the voter rolls through a “voter eligibility challenge.” Supporters of the bill say the challenges will help prevent fraud, while opponents say the bill “could harm legitimate voters.” The bill awaits Governor Brian Kemp’s signature or veto. ATLANTA (AP) – […]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Blatant Violations’: Watchdog Challenges Key Data Used By Biden Admin To Push Sweeping Climate Agenda

Government watchdog groups have filed complaints against the Biden administration over its use of the data set, which is often used to advance climate change policy. Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) filed a complaint with the Department of Commerce regarding the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).Billions ProjectDatasets aimed at tracking natural phenomena [and climate] […]

Tesla’s Q1 Deliveries Drop 8.5% amid Production and Competition Challenges

Elon Musk’s Tesla reported an 8.5% year-on-year decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024, the company’s first decline since the pandemic-hit second quarter of 2020. Ta. CNBC report Tesla released its first quarter vehicle production and delivery report on Tuesday, revealing that the company delivered 386,810 vehicles in the first three months of […]