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FCC’s Brendan Carr Advances Investigation into NPR, PBS Running ‘Prohibited’ Ads

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Kerr has investigated NPR and PBS, which operate “banned” commercials. Carr ordered a taxpayer-funded NPR and PBS investigation in early January, and believes that nonprofits are running commercials that are banned from airing. “I'm worried that NPR and PBS broadcasts may be violating federal law by broadcasting commercials,” Carr […]

Federal Court Dismisses Case Against Governor Who Prohibited Mask Mandates In Schools

A federal court on Tuesday rejected Republican Iowa Gov. Kimberly Reynolds’ challenge to ban mask mandates in school districts across the state, according to official documents. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit stated that, “While COVID-19 remains an ever-present concern in society, the general risks associated with COVID-19 are considered to be […]

House Republicans Announce Probe Into IRS For Allegedly Allowing ‘Prohibited’ Political Activity

The Republican-led House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced Wednesday that it will investigate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for allegedly allowing nonprofit organizations to conduct “prohibited” political activities. House Oversight Chairman James Comer said the IRS allows certain 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to engage in lobbying as a “substantive part” of their operations. It claims this […]