Judge rules that Biden admin violated environmental law in halt of border wall construction

A federal judge has ruled in favor of southern border ranchers who argued that the Biden administration violated environmental laws in 2021 by “rushing to reverse the previous administration's border policies.” Arizona rancher Stephen Smith was a member of the Massachusetts Coalition for Immigration Reform and others in the lawsuit. v. Department of Homeland Security […]
‘Wonderful repudiation of totalitarians’: Judge rules Newsom’s censorious meme ban unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) meme ban is unconstitutional. Judge John A. Mendez of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California wrote that Newsom's AB 2839 “acts as a hammer instead of a scalpel, inhibiting humorous expression and unconstitutionally inhibiting the free and unfettered exchange of […]
Chargers’ Derwin James vows he’s not ‘changing s—‘ after suspension for rules violation

Los Angeles Chargers star Derwin James has no plans to change his stubborn style of play on the football field, despite being penalized for several hits this season. James is scheduled to return next week when the Chargers play the Denver Broncos on the road. Los Angeles received a bye this week, and James was […]
The future of AI rules

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JD Vance reminds CBS moderators of debate rules after they try to fact-check him

Sen. JD Vance He pushed back at CBS News hosts who attempted to fact-check a controversial moment during Tuesday's vice presidential debate. Even though CBS announced it would not allow live fact-checking during the debate, host Margaret・Mr. Brennan interjected and corrected. “I want to be clear to our viewers: There are a large number of […]
Former Biden Admin Official Violated Ethics Rules By Holding Energy Stocks, Gov’t Watchdog Says

A former senior official at the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) violated federal ethics rules by improperly holding investments in major oil companies Exxon Mobil and Chevron, according to a report from the Interior Department's Office of Inspector General released Tuesday. It is being Tommy Beaudreau, who served as deputy director of the DOI […]
Biden-Harris’ toothless asylum rules too strict, UN agency says

This was announced by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a United Nations agency. statement The agency on Monday criticized the Biden-Harris administration's decision to extend so-called asylum restrictions, saying the administration “drastically limits access to protection for people fleeing conflict, persecution and violence, leaving many refugee and asylum seekers without […]
Here are the rules for the Vance-Walz CBS debate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) are scheduled to face off Tuesday in the first and perhaps only vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News. The two running mates have never exchanged heated opinions in a debate format, but they have continually traded jabs during the campaign. Mr. Vance has particularly […]
NC court rules UNC digital IDs not valid at the polls

The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Friday reversed a lower court's decision to recognize the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's mobile One Card as a valid voter ID. The ruling upheld the plaintiffs' argument that the introduction of digital IDs would make it easier for ineligible voters to vote and violate state […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules RFK Jr. will remain on November ballot

In a ruling Friday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to remove his name from the state's presidential ballot. The Supreme Court last week accepted Kennedy's appeal to the Wisconsin State Board of Elections, which said last month that the independent candidate would remain on the ballot. The Wisconsin Supreme Court […]