Sen. Ted Cruz is asking a federal watchdog to investigate whether the Biden administration is violating the Hatch Act by using taxpayer dollars to tout its 2021 infrastructure law — a move that comes amid evidence that most voters are unaware of one of the president’s biggest legislative achievements. The Texas Republican argues that the […]
The Vermont Republican Party is prohibited from backing a candidate with a felony conviction, according to the party’s publicly posted rules. That is now a bit of a problem, since the presumptive Republican presidential nominee was recently convicted on 34 felony counts. “The state committee will not support or promote any candidate for elective office […]
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for promoting an unproven method to reverse medication abortions, Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday. James, a Democrat, sued Heartbeat International and 11 pregnancy centers in state Supreme Court in Manhattan, arguing the groups violated laws around […]
Amid an era of unprecedented political partisanship in the United States, it’s time to challenge the notion that we are irreparably divided. Our government appears to be in its most divisive era yet, but perhaps there’s more that unites us than meets the eye. Oklahoma needs a wakeup call that doesn’t tear down but opens […]
Normally one to stick to a theme, Zendaya made a surprising fashion choice for the LA premiere of her new film Challengers. The Luca Guadagnino-directed film sees Euphoria actor Zendaya star as tennis prodigy-turned-coach Tashi Duncan, alongside West Side Story actor Mike Faist and The Crown’s Josh O’Connor. Zendaya wore Vera Wang for the LA […]
Apr. 11—MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine has been named one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare for 2024. WVUM noted in its announcement that it is the only health system in West Virginia to receive the recognition. Becker’s said in its introduction to the list that it highlights hospitals, health […]
KINGSTON – An Ulster County man pleaded guilty Wednesday to promoting a sexual performance by a child. The Ulster County District Attorney’s office announced Thursday that Joseph O’Bryan, 30, of Clintondale pleaded guilty to the felony charge before Ulster County Court Judge Bryan Rounds. According to the district attorney’s office, O’Bryan initially was indicted by […]
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem was sued in Washington on Wednesday over her promotion of a Texas dentist on her social media accounts this week. The lawsuit, filed by the consumer advocacy group Travelers United in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, alleges that Noem “advertised a product or service without disclosing that […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is stepping up efforts to stop dirty money from flowing through the U.S. financial system with a slew of new rules aimed at increasing corporate transparency and regulating occupations that are exploited for money laundering. As the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches and the war in […]
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley suggested Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is trying to “take” the 2024 election by promoting a former adviser, a current campaign adviser and his daughter-in-law to top GOP leadership posts. “Now he has decided he has fired the RNC chair,” Haley said at an event Tuesday morning in her […]
A Florida mom drove her kids to a private Christian school with a decal advertising her OnlyFans. Parents complained, saying it was advertising porn to their kids. Now she is barred from dropping off her kids on campus. She told BI she won’t back down. A Florida mom has been barred from dropping off her […]
An estimated four million foreigners live in South Africa where anti-immigrant sentiment has been growing in recent years, with online hostility often directed at those coming from neighbouring Zimbabwe. A social media account that regularly posts this type of inflammatory content shared a photo claiming it showed a repurposed school bus serving as a bridge […]