(Headline USA) New York’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday in a Republican challenge of a law that allows any registered voter to cast a mail-in ballot during the early voting period. The case, which is led by Rep. Elise Stefanik and includes other lawmakers and the Republican National Committee, is…
Project 2025 Shakes Up Leadership after Leftist Smear Campaign, Trump Disavowal
(Headline USA) The director of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint for reforming the federal government stepped down Tuesday after blowback from Donald Trump’s campaign, which has tried to disavow the program created by many of the former president’s allies and former aides. Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts said Paul…
Secret Service Set to Receive a Raise from Congress after Nearly Getting Trump Killed
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Failing to secure nearby rooftops, letting the alleged shooter roam free for more than an hour, and waiting 15 seconds before returning fire are just a few of the Secret Service’s egregious security failures from the July 13 assassination attempt on presidential frontrunner Donald Trump. Meanwhile,…
IG: DEA Official Used Confidential Informant to Score Tickets to Sporting Events
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department’s Inspector General released a report Thursday, finding that an executive assistant with the Drug Enforcement Administration improperly leveraged a relationship with a confidential source to score tickets to sporting events. “The OIG investigation substantiated the allegation that the DEA Executive Assistant had developed…
Train Derailment Victims Must Give up Right to Sue to be Eligible to Receive $25K
(Headline USA) People who live near East Palestine, Ohio, can now get $25,000 apiece for any injuries they sustained after last year’s Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on top of whatever money they get for property damage as part of the $600 million class-action settlement. The lawyers who negotiated the…
Federal Judge Says New Jersey’s Ban on AR-15 Rifles Is Unconstitutional
(Headline USA) New Jersey’s ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state’s cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Peter Sheridan’s 69-page opinion says he was compelled to rule as he did because of the Supreme Court’s rulings…
Trump Faces Hostile Panel at National Association of Black Journalists
(Elias Irizarry, Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump clashed with a hostile interviewer during a tense 40-minute discussion at the National Association of Black Journalists’ annual convention in Chicago on Wednesday. Trump took part in the panel—moderated by Fox News’s Harris Faulkner, ABC News’s Rachel Scott and Semafor’s Kadia Goba—to…
House GOP Subpoenas Biden Agency over Unconstitutional ‘Voter Registration’ Program
(Headline USA) House Republicans issued a subpoena to a key Biden administration agency this week over its efforts to register voters in Michigan. The House Committee on Small Business launched an investigation into President Joe Biden’s Small Business Administration earlier this year after the SBA released a memorandum of understanding (MOU)…
Special Counsel David Weiss Slams Hunter Biden for Trying to Toss Tax-Fraud Case
(Headline USA) Special counsel David Weiss slammed Hunter Biden’s legal team this week for trying to get the federal cases against the embattled first son thrown out. Biden’s lawyers argued in a court filing last week that Weiss’s federal tax case, and the illegal firearm purchase charges on which Hunter was…
Delta CEO: Disruptions from CrowdStrike’s Global Meltdown Cost Airline Half a Billion Dollars
(Headline USA) Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian says the airline is facing $500 million in costs related to a global tech outage this month that disrupted emergency services, communications and thousands of businesses. Speaking on CNBC, Bastian said Wednesday that the monetary amount represents lost revenue as well as…