DeSantis rips California, New York policies allegedly fueling retail theft in announcing new Florida crackdown
florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday accused California, New York and “many left-leaning jurisdictions” of “enacting policies that ignore or even encourage retail theft,” while reporting in Sunshine announced a new bill in Florida that would further crack down on retail theft and copyright infringement on balconies. state. “These policies are ineffective once they arrive […]
Alabama’s crackdown on vaping clouded by smoke over claims it helps ‘Big Tobacco’
Alabama lawmakers are reportedly considering legislation in their final days of the spring session to crack down on underage vaping. The bill received unanimous support in the Alabama House, but it faces an uphill battle in the Alabama Senate as the American Lung Association and the American Heart Association have expressed doubts that the bill […]
GoPuff guarantees ‘fastest delivery on the planet’ of groceries — and NYC pols vow crackdown
Express grocery app Gopuff introduced a 20-minute delivery guarantee, but the Big Apple’s Paul was similarly quick to say he was against it, citing safety concerns, the Post reported. The Philadelphia-based company launched a new service for subscribers on Tuesday that “promises delivery within 20 minutes for just $1.49 per order,” calling it “the fastest […]
Major University Lays Off Dozens Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Staff To Comply With Red State Crackdown
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) will lay off dozens of staff with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) portfolios in compliance with a new state law that bans such entities at public colleges and universities. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas signed into law Senate Bill 17 — legislation that bans DEI offices, […]
Truckers challenge Biden administration over climate crackdown on electric big rigs
How will EV regulations affect truck drivers? The Big Weekend Show panelists will explain the Biden administration’s electric vehicle policy, which will affect heavy-duty trucks starting with the 2027 model year. U.S. truck drivers are sounding the alarm over recent environmental regulations put together by the Biden administration aimed at pushing the heavy-duty vehicle sector […]
House Republicans eye crackdown on family-sponsored immigration
First appearance on Fox: A group of House Republicans is eyeing a crackdown on certain legal immigration routes into the United States, citing “exploitation and abuse” of the system. Rep. Eli Crane (R-Ariz.), a member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, called the Nuclear Families First Act, which aims to limit who can obtain family-sponsored […]
FACT CHECK: No, Department of Justice Did Not Announce ‘Crackdown’ On Microwave Food Producers
A photo shared on Facebook allegedly shows a New York Times article with the headline, “Justice Department Announces Crackdown on Microwave Food Producers.” Verdict: False The New York Times published no such article, a spokesperson for the outlet confirmed in an email to Check Your Fact. Fact Check: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has said […]
Ex-gov torches NY Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for nixing shoplifter crackdown
Former Gov. David Paterson criticized Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for refusing to support legislation that would increase criminal penalties for violent shoplifters and other thugs who assault retail employees. “I don’t really understand that. I was a little surprised that he seemed to be saying this.” Patterson said on “The Cats Roundtable” on 770 WABC. […]
Crackdown on ‘deceptive’ AI in political ads passes NH House without debate
A bill passed by the New Hampshire House on Thursday would require political ads featuring deceptive synthetic media to include disclosure language. Wisconsin state legislators vote to veto election audit bill.Green light for crackdown on political AI Advanced artificial intelligence tools such as voice cloning software and image generators are already being used in elections […]
Biden’s internet crackdown is far worse than you think
Our government believes Americans are suffering from an “information disorder,” and Biden claims there is a cure. The cure comes in the form of the worst censorship America has ever experienced, and the definition of “information failure” is absolutely alarming. “A state in which truth and fact coexist in an environment of misinformation, disinformation, conspiracy […]