New group launches push for cell phone ban in NY schools: ‘Our kids’ well-being has collapsed’
A new, well-funded advocacy group has launched an effort to ban smartphones in New York schools. The group Phone Free New York says it has already collected six numbers in its campaign to convince Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Legislature to approve a law banning cell phone use in class. The Post reported. Educators […]
Therapists suggest group crying for liberals to cope on Trump Inauguration Day: report
As President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches, a new report says some Americans are “fearful” of a return to the Republican Presidency and are feeling increasingly anxious. Time magazine on Friday reported on 11 “science-backed” activities people can try on Monday to deal with “despair” about the incoming administration. Psychology experts and therapists have suggested a […]
Northern highlights: Alaska’s energy, security policies are the guide feds need amid transition, group says
exclusive: As the new administration shows a willingness to listen and adapt to new strategies, private citizens, from the governor himself to We are ready to join Alaska's new efforts. Just as Florida's education policy under Gov. Jeb Bush served as a blueprint for national education reform, the nonprofit Future 49 focuses primarily on national […]
Florida hotel discriminated against Arab American group after Oct 7 attack: DOJ
Discrimination brought by a hotel owner in a tourist area in Orlando, Florida, against the resort after the resort canceled an Arab American group meeting scheduled in response to the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. An agreement has been reached with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the lawsuit. attack on Israel. In a complaint […]
GOP states, oil lobbying group sue White House over offshore drilling restrictions
A major lobby group representing the fossil fuel industry joined five Republican attorneys general Friday in a lawsuit challenging restrictions on offshore drilling announced in the waning days of the Biden administration. The American Petroleum Institute (API) has joined Mississippi, Alaska, Louisiana, Alabama and Georgia in filing a lawsuit over regulations that prohibit new drilling […]
Crypto firm Digital Currency Group to pay SEC $38.5 million for misleading investors – CNBC
Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group Inc., speaks at the Skybridge Alternatives (SALT) conference on Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Digital Currency Group, the cryptocurrency company founded by Barry Silbert, and former executives from its defunct division are paying $38.5 million to […]
Failed presidential candidate Mike Pence’s group fights RFK Jr. confirmation
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, tasked with making America healthy again. “For too long, the American people have been overwhelmed by food complexes and drug companies that have perpetrated deceit, misinformation, and misinformation about public health,” Trump said in a statement in November, adding […]
UnitedHealth Group CEO defends company
The murder of CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last month sparked outrage and outrage against corporations. insurance industry and the entire medical system. Mr. Thompson ran UnitedHealthcare, the insurance arm of industry giant UnitedHealth. Whitty spoke briefly about the slain CEO at the beginning of Thursday's earnings call, praising his work. “He dedicated […]
Nonprofit Voting Advocacy Group Founded By Stacey Abrams Hit With ‘Historic’ $300K Fine Over Campaign Finance Violations
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams gives a concession speech to supporters at an election night party on November 8, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf5:57 PM – Thursday, January 16, 2025 The New Georgia Project, a nonprofit voting advocacy group founded by Georgia's unsuccessful Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Group Spotlights Crucial 2025 State Supreme Court Races That Democrats Desperately Want To Win
The Republican State Leadership Committee is sounding the alarm that Democratic groups are expected to invest millions of dollars in multiple state Supreme Court races in two battleground states in 2025. The RSLC's Judicial Integrity Initiative (JFI), which works to elect conservative judges in states across the country, highlights the stakes in state supreme court […]