Arizona election worker seen stealing from Senate security desk day before election center theft: officials
A temporary elections worker in Maricopa County, Arizona, charged with stealing digital magnetic keys from a counting center was also found to be involved in a separate theft at the state Senate building. The Arizona Department of Public Safety announced Thursday that Walter Lingfield, 27, of Phoenix, was connected to a theft reported to Capitol […]
Senate Passes Major Pro-Nuclear Bill, Sends To Biden’s Desk
The Senate passed a major pro-nuclear energy bill on Tuesday, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk. The Senate overwhelmingly passed a fire aid and safety bill that includes language from the ADVANCE Act, a nuclear power bill. 88-2 A bipartisan vote. The bill represents one of the most significant efforts by Congress in […]
Massachusetts bill banning ‘revenge porn’ lands on governor’s desk
Massachusetts state House and Senate members have approved a bill banning “revenge porn” and sent it to Democratic Governor Maura Healey for her signature. If the bill passes, Massachusetts will join 48 other states that have laws banning the sharing of sexual images or videos without consent, leaving South Carolina as the only state without […]
First 2024 forecast from The Hill and Decision Desk HQ projects GOP has edge for President and U.S. Senate, closer call for U.S. House
May 30, 2024 (Washington, DC)–The HillDecision Desk HQ (DDHQ), a leading election results provider, today released its first projections for the 2024 Presidential, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives elections. The initial projections predict Republican dominance in all three elections. According to DDHQ’s first week predictions: Former President Donald Trump has a 57% chance […]
Louisiana bill to castrate sex offenders moving toward governor’s desk for signature
A bill proposed in the Louisiana Senate that would give judges the power to order the castration of convicted child rapists could become law. Reversible chemical castration through drugs is already a criminal offense in the state, but earlier this month the House passed a bill from Democratic Sen. Regina Barrow by a vote of […]
Bill to expand Florida’s ‘Safe Haven’ law now on DeSantis’ desk
A bill expanding Florida’s “safe haven” policy is currently awaiting Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature after passing the state Legislature. Under current “safe haven” laws, it is legal to surrender unwanted infants as long as they are delivered unharmed to a designated surrender location, such as a hospital or fire station. The expanded bill would […]
Madison Bergmann allegedly moved student victim’s desk so she could rub his legs
Wisconsin teacher Madison Bergman was arrested for allegedly “flirting” with an 11-year-old in her classroom, and allegedly moved the victim’s desk next to her during class without other students seeing. . “My daughter thought he was a problem child,” the mother of another student told the Post. “She said his desk was moved next door.” […]
Cramer's Lightning Round: Don't sell Trade Desk – CNBC
It’s that time again! “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell. This means he’s answering callers’ stock questions at high speed. See chart… Trade Desk’s year-to-date stock performance. Trade Desk: “It’s definitely going well, it’s doing great. And Jeff Green is doing a great job, and a lot of people like this […]
Proposal to let parents be fined for kids’ crimes heads to TN governor’s desk
A proposal that would allow parents to be fined for their children’s criminal offenses is headed to Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s desk for approval. The Republican-dominated House on Monday approved allowing a judge to impose fines of up to $1,000 on the parent or legal guardian of a child who commits a second criminal offense. […]
Biden, Trump now tied in Decision Desk HQ aggregate poll
President Biden and former President Trump are now tied, according to the latest polling averages from The Hill/Decision Desk Headquarters (DDHQ) released Wednesday. Based on an average of 658 polls from DDHQ, the two are likely to meet in 2024, with their odds of winning tied at 45.1%. By Wednesday, the gap between Trump and […]