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Texas Court Vacates Biden-Era Rules on Pronouns, Bathrooms

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 17:48
A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, ruled in favor of Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton in a lawsuit over Biden administration-era guidelines issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regarding bathroom and pronoun policies.

New Orleans Archdiocese to Pay $180M to Victims of Clergy Sex Abuse

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 16:47
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday, the latest in a string of settlements by the Catholic Church.The archdiocese, its parishes and several insurers will pay $179.2...

Fire at Historic Black Church in Memphis Intentional, Investigators Say

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 16:43
A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers' strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis, was intentionally set, investigators said Wednesday.The fire at Clayborn Temple, which was...

'Angel Families' Push Congress on Trump Immigration Bill

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 16:00
Families whose loved ones were killed by illegal immigrants are pressing lawmakers to pass President Donald Trump's immigration-focused reconciliation package, calling it "a lifeline" for American families, Breitbart reported.

Hochul to DOJ: Stop Targeting N.Y. Democrats

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 15:17
New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul has urged the Department of Justice to "stop targeting Democrats here in New York" amid a flurry of investigations into high-ranking past and present government officials of the Empire State.

Suspect in Theft of Noem's Purse Held Without Bail

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 14:26
The man accused of stealing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse from a Washington restaurant is being held without bail.

Anti-Israel Columbia Graduates Disrupt Ceremony

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 14:09
Columbia University's Wednesday graduation was marred by mayhem, as anti-Israel graduates set fire to their diplomas and police clashed with demonstrators outside the Upper Manhattan ceremony.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Suspends Campaign After Mass Jailbreak

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 13:44
Sheriff Susan Hutson has suspended her reelection campaign after taking responsibility for a jailbreak where 10 prisoners broke out of the Orleans Justice Center early Friday.

Delaware Legalizes Doctor-Assisted Suicide

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 13:36
Delaware became the 11th state to legalize doctor-assisted suicide on Tuesday when Democrat Gov. Matt Meyer signed the controversial bill into law.

Amazon CEO: People Are Buying

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:56
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees and investors during a shareholder meeting that business is holding steady.

N.J. Judge Dismisses Charge on Dem Mayor, Scolds DOJ

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:52
A federal magistrate judge in New Jersey on Wednesday reprimanded prosecutors for charging Democrat Newark Mayor Ras Baraka with trespassing at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center.

McMahon, Democrats Debate Education Funding Cuts

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:48
In a fiery hearing Wednesday on Capitol Hill, Education Secretary Linda McMahon defended the Trump administration's request to cut 15% from the department's budget, The Hill reported.

US Redirects $365M Biden Had Set for Puerto Rico Solar Power

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:44
The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will redirect $365 million in funding for Puerto Rico's power grid that had been awarded during the previous administration to support rooftop solar power and battery storage.Puerto Rico has long dealt with widespread power...

Colleges Ditch DEI Graduation Ceremonies After Trump Ban

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:19
A number of colleges and universities have stopped hosting identity-based, or affinity, graduation ceremonies, as the Trump administration's federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ban trickles down to state level prohibitions.

Progressive Democrat Rep. Casar Joins Truth Social

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:38
In an effort to get his message in front of more conservative Americans, House Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar joined President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social.

Border Patrol Call for Tech Improvements on Northern Border

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:14
Border Patrol agents and a legislator whose district sits along the U.S.-Canadian border said this week that technological improvements would help maintain security more than a physical wall along the northern border.

Trump Confronts South African President Over Killing of White Farmers

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:01
President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing his country of failing to address the killing of white farmers.

Adams: Will Allow DOJ's Cuomo Probe to 'Take Its Course'

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 09:23
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he's going to let the DOJ investigation into former Gov. Andrew Cuomo "take its course." "I'm not going to do to him what others did to me," Adams said Wednesday during a press conference.

Trump DOJ Ending Probes of Local Police Departments

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 09:09
The Department of Justice is closing out investigations into local police departments around the country that the Biden administration initiated.

Libby to Newsmax: Pleased Supreme Court Ordered Maine Legislature to Revoke Censure

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 08:57
Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby says she's "pleased" the Supreme Court ordered the Maine legislature to revoke its censure of her over a social media post that identified a transgender Maine high school athlete who won a girls' pole vault competition.

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