by Just the News | Jul 13, 2023
by Ben Whedon The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to end a Department of Defense policy to fund interstate travel for servicemembers to obtain an abortion should they be stationed in a state that does not allow the procedure. In a 221-213 vote, the chamber...
by Just the News | Jul 13, 2023
by Nicholas Ballasy FBI Director Christopher Wray declined to answer direct questions from lawmakers on several hot-button issues at a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing. The performance on Wednesday generated frustration on both sides of the political...
by Just the News | Jul 13, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard Rep. Ilhan Omar says there is “no way in hell” that she will attend Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s joint address to Congress and that he should not even be invited to speak. “There is no way in hell I am attending...
by Star News Staff | Jul 13, 2023
by Laurel Duggan Congressional Democrats are attempting to add the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Constitution about fifty years after states failed to ratify it by introducing legislation stating that it has, in fact, been ratified, according to The New...
by Zachery Schmidt | Jul 13, 2023
Breitbart Former President Donald Trump will host a screening of the recently released movie Sound of Freedom at his club in Bedminster, New Jersey, with the movie’s star Jim Caviezel and Tim Ballard set to attend. In an announcement Thursday, the 2024 Trump campaign...
by M.D. Kittle | Jul 13, 2023
Former President Donald Trump continues to crush the competition, but political outsider Vivek Ramaswamy is swiftly rising in the crowded field of Republican presidential candidates, according to a new Morning Consult poll. Trump is polling at 56 percent, distantly...
by Just the News | Jul 13, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard The Secret Service said Thursday that they did not find fingerprints or DNA on the bag of cocaine that was found in the White House last week, and that a review of the surveillance camera footage did not identify a suspect. The agency does not...
by M.D. Kittle | Jul 13, 2023
Donald Trump won’t be attending the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines later this week. The former president has other plans. But Trump will be back in Iowa next week for a second town hall with Fox News host Sean Hannity, eschewing influential Christian...
by Hannah Poling | Jul 13, 2023
Ohio State Representative Bob Young (R-Green) will not resign as state representative or chair of the Ohio House Pensions Committee due to alleged domestic violence charges. This follows Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) requesting that Young step down...
by M.D. Kittle | Jul 13, 2023
U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) re-introduced a constitutional amendment that would prevent court packing by locking in the size of the U.S. Supreme Court at the long-standing nine justices. U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) originally proposed the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 13, 2023
The election integrity group VoterGA announced its support for the recently-introduced American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. VoterGA Backs U.S. American Confidence in Elections Act The Committee on House Administration will...
by Star News Staff | Jul 13, 2023
by Michael Graham In a letter to House Democratic Leader Matt Wilhelm (D-Manchester), a group of 15 Republican women serving in the N.H. House of Representatives condemned a profanity-laced attack on a conservative women’s group by one of his members. The GOP...
by Star News Staff | Jul 13, 2023
by Hank Long The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Gov. Tim Walz on Monday in a case where a group of citizens had challenged the constitutionality of the governor’s indoor mask mandate that lasted 10 months during 2020 and 2021. In its decision on...
by The Center Square | Jul 13, 2023
by Christen Smith Both chambers of the General Assembly officially left Harrisburg for the summer — an ominous sign that the bipartisan wound won’t heal anytime soon. The development comes nearly two weeks after the Senate recessed until mid-September, furious...
by The Center Square | Jul 13, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo An Atlanta City Council committee has signed off on a measure requiring gas stations to have surveillance cameras, a proposal proponents say will keep residents safe. With the thumbs up from the Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee,...
by The Center Square | Jul 13, 2023
by Andrew Powell The Florida Legislature’s Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability released its 2022 report on the commercial sexual exploitation of children in Florida and it says that numbers were slightly lower than in 2021. A total...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 13, 2023
Iowa lawmakers passed the Heartbeat Protection Act in a special session Tuesday night, leading one pro-life representative to say, “Iowans recognize the humanity of unborn children with beating hearts and won’t rest until they are protected.” “Today, the Iowa...
