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Lawmakers Propose Strict Standards to Prevent Illegal Aliens From Voting
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), along with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act that would require proof of American citizenship to register to vote in federal elections.
Cross Biden, Face the Justice Department
What do U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, New York Mayor Eric Adams, and now indicted Rep. Henry Cuellar have in common? They all questioned the policies of fellow Democrat Joe Biden and found themselves in the crosshairs of the Justice Department.
Blow to Trump Florida Case
One leg of the Democrat lawfare against former President Donald Trump suffered a blow this week when the federal judge overseeing the classified records case in Florida declined to set a trial date and called for hearings on a series of motions made by Trump and his co-defendants.
Buffet Says Tax Hike Inevitable
"They may decide that someday they don't want the fiscal deficit to be this large because that has some important consequences," Buffet said of the nation's policymakers. "So they may not want to decrease spending, and they may decide they'll take a larger percentage of what we own, and we'll pay it."
Sanders Throwing Hat Into The Ring Again For US Senate
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced Monday that he will run for re-election for a fourth term as Senator from Vermont. Sanders first went to the Senate in 2006.
Senate Moves to Pass "No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act"
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced a bill that would prevent any campus Hamas-sympathizers arrested and convicted of a crime stemming from anti-Israel protests from receiving any student loan bailout from taxpayers.
House Report Details Biden Censorship
The consequences of the Biden White House coercing media companies to suppress news were "disastrous" to the country, according to a report released by the House Judiciary Committee. "From unnecessary extended school closures to unconstitutional vaccine mandates that forced workers to take a newly developed vaccine or risk losing their jobs, the Biden Administration and other officials needlessly imposed harm and suffering on Americans across the country," the report states.
Dershowitz Unleashes Legal Fury: Trump Trial Threatens Democracy!
Dershowitz's comments coincide with the commencement of President Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan. The core of the case revolves around allegations that Trump engaged in a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 presidential election through non-disclosure payments, commonly referred to as "hush money."
Justice or Politics? Unredacted Files Expose Biden's Role in Trump Investigation
The unredacted documents, unveiled in a recent court order, provide a glimpse into behind-the-scenes communications and collaborations involving the White House, the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). These revelations challenge the narrative of legal independence and raise serious questions about the potential weaponization of justice against former President Donald Trump and his associates.
Editorial: RFK Is No Conservative. Look At His Liberal Record.
RFK is more in tune with the beliefs and principles of President Biden, radical progressives, The Squad, and left wing lunatics who favor open borders, higher taxes, and big government spending.
Biden Signs $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill Amidst Criticism Over Border Security.
"I can't support this bill ultimately because it gives money to Gaza, it gives money for the NGOs that are trafficking illegal immigrants, and it does nothing, zero, to stop the invasion at our southern border. That's got to be our priority," Senator Cruz remarked, highlighting key concerns that have resonated with many Americans.
Senate Passes Controversial FISA Extension Amidst Privacy Concerns
The extension, the Reforming Intelligence, and Securing America Act allows the government to continue its intrusive surveillance practices on American citizens and foreigners abroad without obtaining warrants. This practice, conducted under FISA Section 702, has long been criticized as a blatant violation of constitutional rights and a gross overstep of federal authority.
Trump Decries "Outrageous Witch Hunt" as Hush Money Trial Starts
During a recent statement, Trump lambasted the trial, stating, "What's happening here with the judicial system is an outrage. This is a giant witch hunt to try and hurt a campaign that's beating the worst president in history." Trump's strong words reflect his steadfast stance against what he perceives as politically motivated legal actions.
Long Island Man Dies After Torching Himself Outside Trump Trial
Azzarello's background adds depth to this perplexing narrative. He grew up in Sea Cliff, a picturesque village on Nassau County's North Shore, reflecting a suburban upbringing in an area known for its affluent communities.
Republican Split Over $61 Billion Ukraine Aid Package Sparks Congressional Discord
"The House of Representatives and Speaker Mike Johnson don't give a damn about the American people, our border, our jobs, our economy, or our national security. The most important thing in Congress is spending another $61 BILLION of YOUR money to fuel a war in Ukraine, protect a foreign border, and prop up the military industrial complex. Congress has already sent $113 BILLION to Ukraine. We shouldn't send another penny," said fiery Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, voicing sentiments shared by many conservative voices.
Top Priority for Congress: Send Another $60 Billion to Ukraine
Consider this: A billion dollars is a thousand millions. President Joe Biden wants Congress to approve sending Ukraine $60 billion more in U.S. taxpayer dollars to fight Russia. That's 60,000 millions. And this is on top of the $125 billion we already sent them.
Battle for Fairness: Trump's Recusal Bid Casts Doubt on Legal Neutrality
In a high-stakes legal maneuver, just before the hush-money criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, scheduled to commence on April 15, his legal team has petitioned Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan to recuse himself from the case. This request, based on concerns of potential bias and conflict of interest, is a strategic move by Trump's attorneys, Todd Blanche and Emil Bove, who are revisiting longstanding grievances against the judge.
Tesla's Bumpy Ride: Are Green Energy Dreams Facing Reality?
The electric vehicle (EV) industry, often touted as the future of transportation and a cornerstone of green energy initiatives, faces notable challenges, as exemplified by Tesla's recent first-quarter performance.
The Wage War: Unintended Consequences of Rising Minimum Wages
As California and New York move forward with their progressive minimum wage policies aimed at bolstering the livelihoods of low-wage workers, a closer examination reveals a complex tapestry of economic impacts that are not without their challenges. The recent surge in minimum wage rates, notably California's implementation of a $20-an-hour minimum wage for fast-food workers, has triggered a cascade of concerns, including job losses, increased costs, and potential economic imbalances. These imbalances could have far-reaching effects on the overall economic health of these states, a cause for concern for all stakeholders.
Hunter Biden's Legal Saga: A HighStakes Battle Amid Tax Charges
In a legal battle that has captured national attention, Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, faces a daunting challenge as U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi denied motions to dismiss tax charges against him. The ruling has sparked discussions about potential corruption and political influence, echoing past cases involving prominent figures.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Suffolk County on the hook for $112 million after losing lawsuit
Suffolk County is on the losing end of a $112 million jury award involving 674 immigrants that were unlawfully held and handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.