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May 17 2023
News
Montana becomes 1st state to ban TikTok; law likely to be challenged
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana became the first state in the U.S. to completely ban TikTok on Wednesday when the state's Republican governor signed a measure that's more sweeping than any other state's attempts to curtail the social media app. The measure is expected to be challenged legally and will serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have
The Bismarck Tribune
Apr 04 2023
News
Flight data recorders found after deadly Black Hawk crash
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — Investigators recovered “black boxes” from two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters that crashed last week in Kentucky, killing all nine soldiers aboard, the military announced Tuesday. A U.S. Army aviation safety team from Fort Rucker, Alabama, found the flight data recorders, which are commonly referred to as black boxes in civilian aircraft, from the HH-60 Black Hawk
KSTP
Jun 02 2023
Opinion
The Supreme Court Is Not in a 'War on Science'
Last fall, Robert Redford (yes, that Robert Redford) took to the pages of USA Today to offer a dire warning of the dystopian future awaiting us if the Supreme Court reined in the Clean Water Act in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a case argued by our firm, the Pacific Legal Foundation. The Supreme Court has unanimously rebuked the EPA for its overreach and environmentalists
Reason
Apr 06 2023
News
Democrats express outrage over Clarence Thomas luxury travel report
Democrats are voicing outrage following a report that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips for more than two decades from a Republican mega-donor without disclosing them.
ProPublica reported on Thursday that Harlan Crow, a Dallas-based real estate developer who has donated millions to conservative causes, paid for Thomas to join various vacations, including trips
The Hill
May 17 2023
News
Appeals court shows openness to rolling back abortion pill access
A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday seemed skeptical of the Biden administration’s arguments to keep the widely used abortion pill mifepristone on the market in its current form. During oral arguments, a three-judge panel on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals — all appointed by Republican presidents — grilled attorneys from the Department of Justice and Danco, the manufacturer of the
The Hill
May 11 2021
News
Fauci is hiding past work on 'super-viruses that jump from animals to humans,' Rand Paul claims
Rhetorical fireworks ensued yet again on Tuesday when Sen. Rand Paul faced off with Dr. Anthony Fauci over the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kentucky Republican, who has sparred with the infectious disease expert numerous times at Senate hearings, used the latest discussion to examine the extent of U.S. involvement with the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
“To arrive at the truth, the U.S.
Washington Times
Mar 23 2023
News
Woman Arrested In Fire Set At Future Abortion Clinic In Wyoming
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A woman was arrested on charges of setting fire to a building in Wyoming that was being renovated to house the state’s only full-service abortion clinic, authorities said Wednesday, hours after a judge temporarily blocked a ban on abortion that went into effect a few days ago. Lorna Roxanne Green, 22, of Casper, was arrested on Tuesday by Casper police and agents from the
HuffPost
May 20 2023
News
The mother of an 8-year-old who died in Border Patrol custody says her cries for medical help went ignored: 'They didn't do anything for her'
• An 8-year-old died in Border Patrol custody last week, the second migrant child to die this month. • The child's mother said Border Patrol agents ignored her repeated requests for medical care. • An influx of migrants has arrived at the US southern border in recent months. An 8-year-old girl, who last week became the second Latin American child to die in Border Patrol custody this month, "
Business Insider
May 23 2023
News
Sen. Mitt Romney Just Picked Up His First Primary Challenger
Riverton, Utah, Mayor Trent Staggs will challenge incumbent Sen. Mitt Romney in the 2024 Republican primary, he announced Tuesday. Staggs is the second Utah Republican to move toward a primary challenge to Romney. Speaker of the state House Brad Wilson has been raising money through an exploratory committee formed in April, while state Attorney General Sean Reyes is also considering a bid. “
The Daily Caller
Mar 23 2023
News
Biden, Trudeau Meeting to Focus on Ukraine, Canadian Defense Strategy
President Biden will make his first official trip to Canada since his time as vice president at the end of the Obama administration. OTTAWA—President Biden will make his first visit to Canada as president Thursday for talks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that are expected to focus on the war in Ukraine and a U.S. push for Canada to bolster its northern defenses and spend more on its
Wall Street Journal (News)