While inflation and immigration remain among the highest priorities for voters this year, concerns about rising crime rates are also a leading issue. Donald Trump was touting his plan to make the streets of New York City safe again during his recent rally in the Bronx and Republican governors around the country have been touting […]
Many years too late, but better late than never. The Department of Health and Human Services is cutting off all funds and initiating procedures to ban the EcoHealth Alliance from getting federal money for at least three years. However, HHS may extend that period based on the seriousness of the violations. The violations are very […]
President Biden finalized a new policy Friday giving illegal immigrant “Dreamers” here under the DACA program full access to Obamacare, including taxpayer subsidies to buy insurance on the Affordable Care Act’s markets. Mr. Biden is redefining what it means to be in the country lawfully, at least for purposes of Obamacare, so it now includes […]
Were you aware that this is “Second Chance Month”? Not to be obscure, but they appear to have a “month” for everything from “Black History Month” to “Hispanic Heritage Month” to “LGBTQXYZ Month.” I checked the official government calendar, and there doesn’t appear to be an “official” Second Chance […]
President Biden on Wednesday pardoned or commuted the sentence of 16 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, including 11 who sold cocaine and three who dealt crack. The White House said those who were granted clemency received disproportionately longer sentences than they would have under current laws and policies. In a statement, Mr. Biden said […]
Jazz wrote about this case earlier but since then people have had a chance to listen to the 2 1/2 hours of argument over this case. The consensus seems to be that a majority of Justices are leaning toward siding with Grants Pass, the town in Oregon which was sued over its efforts to regulate […]
President Biden will celebrate Earth Day on Monday by announcing $7 billion in federal grants to fund solar projects and expanding his American Climate Corps green jobs program to include 2,000 openings. The solar power grants will serve more than 900,000 households in low- and middle-income communities and will be awarded by the Environmental Protection […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities. He also plans to expand his New Deal-style American Climate Corps green jobs training program. The grants are being awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency, which unveiled […]
A British court ruled Tuesday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot be immediately extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges unless officials in Washington guarantee he won’t face the death penalty and that he is afforded the same free speech protections as American citizens. The ruling is a partial legal win for Australian-born Mr. Assange […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday announced it would take up former President Trump’s case for presidential immunity. The former president has claimed he’s immune from federal charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. The justices will now decide if a president […]
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