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Nine states file lawsuit to stop Biden voter registration executive order
Originally Published by: (The Center Square) – Nine states have filed a lawsuit this week to stop President Joe Biden’s executive order concerning federal workers and voter registration. The states say that the federal bureaucracy is inserting itself into state electoral systems and the voter registration process without the scrutiny of a public comment period. Mississippi
Kennedy cleared for Maine ballot after ex-Biden staffer drops challenge to nominating petitions
Originally Published by: (The Center Square) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will likely appear on Maine ballots in November after a challenge to his nominating petitions was dropped. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced that a hearing set for Wednesday had been canceled, with the challenge withdrawn by the filer, clearing what
Suspect wanted for breaking into Trump campaign office in Virginia named, pictured
WASHINGTON — Virginia police on Wednesday released the name and photo of the suspect wanted for burglarizing a Donald Trump presidential campaign office. Toby Shane Kessler, 39, broke into the Ashburn office, about an hour’s drive west of DC, on Sunday and has not been located by authorities, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said. “The burglary
This NYC-area airport leads the nation in complaints
New Jersey’s got some terminal complainers. Newark Liberty International Airport leads the nation with the most complaints related to the Transportation Security Administration, according to a report. Among the US’ 44 biggest airports, Newark topped the list by a wide margin between 2015 and 2023, according to TSA data analyzed by Upgraded Points, a travel
Texas cheerleader, 12, dies after parents tried to treat ‘life-threatening’ injuries with smoothies and vitamins: sheriff
A 12-year-old Texas cheerleader died Monday four days after she suffered mysterious “life-threatening” injuries that her parents tried to treat with smoothies and vitamins, authorities announced Wednesday. Jourdanton Junior High School student Miranda Sipps died in the hospital Monday night after her mother finally called for help when the preteen went into respiratory distress, the
Trump leads Harris by 1 point: new national poll
Former President Donald Trump is leading Vice President Kamala Harris by one point nationally in the 2024 White House race, according to a new poll. The Fox News survey, released Wednesday, shows the ex-commander-in-chief leading the vice president 50% to 49% in a head-to-head race. The results of the survey are the same as Fox
Stefanik demands resignation of NY pol who likened shooting Trump to ‘putting down a rabid dog’
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik called for the resignation of a local New York official in her district who allegedly compared the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump to “putting down a rabid dog” in a since-deleted social media post. Stefanik (R-NY) called on Potsdam Town Council member Christine Paige to step down
Republicans get pounded in Wisconsin primary — and it’s a bad sign for Trump
A Wisconsin primary that Republicans had hoped would gift the legislature more control over state spending backfired on Tuesday after voters turned out in record numbers — including in a major Democratic stronghold. Instead, the constitutional amendments galvanized Democrats and their allies on the left, who vastly outspent their Republican counterparts on the initiatives —
Nassau County mask ban official amid rise in antisemitic hate — as Hochul softens her stance
New York’s Nassau County enacted a first-in-the-nation post-pandemic mask ban Wednesday — but don’t expect it to be rolled out statewide as Gov. Kathy Hochul threw off her mask of support for a law targeting face coverings. The bill, signed by Nassau Country Executive Bruce Blakeman, prohibits anyone over 16 years of age from wearing
Jewish Man Charged With Hate Crimes in Attacks on Muslim Neighbor
A Jewish man in Brooklyn was arrested and charged with attempted murder and hate crimes after repeatedly attacking his Muslim neighbor over several months, ultimately breaking into the neighbor’s apartment and striking him so hard with a mallet that he had internal bleeding, according to a criminal complaint. The man, Izak Kadosh, was arrested on