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Texas AG threatens to sue Dallas over gun ban at State Fair

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, on Tuesday threatened legal action against the city of Dallas if the Texas State Fair, the nonprofit that puts on the annual event, does not reverse a new policy banning open and concealed carry of firearms at next month’s state fair. Paxton argued that because the State Fair […]

RFK Jr. cancels Iowa State Fair campaign event over ‘increased security concerns’

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has canceled planned campaign events, citing “growing safety concerns,” his campaign said Wednesday. Kennedy, 70, had been scheduled to appear at the Des Moines Register’s political podium at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday afternoon but canceled the appearance because the outdoor venue posed increased risks to his […]

Majority Rate Secret Service’s Performance ‘Fair’ or ‘Poor’

Weeks after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that left one protester dead, a majority of Americans rate the Secret Service’s performance as “average” or “unsatisfactory.” investigation, photograph Between July 27 and 30, 2024, 1,610 U.S. adults were asked, “How would you rate the work of the Secret Service?” The majority of respondents, […]

‘One Day You Will Earn What You Deserve’ in ‘A Fair Competition’

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told Italian boxer Angela Carini, “You will not give up and one day you will get your due” in a “fight that is finally fair.” Meloni’s comments were in response to Carini’s retirement from the ring after 46 seconds in the Paris Olympics against Algerian boxer Imane Kherif, who has […]

Will the House of Representatives fight for a fair election?

The House of Representatives recessed on Wednesday. Congress was scheduled to stay in session until August 1, but lawmakers were left with nothing to do — or at least nothing they believed they could get done. Spending negotiations are stalled and mired in vote-shaking between conservatives and moderates and are slowly stalling. Anything the Senate […]