Hundreds of judges and elected officials are breaking the law — and we’re doing nothing to stop it
By Richard W. Painter In recent years, the United States has experienced an unprecedented number of financial conflicts of interest in its executive and legislative branches. Thanks to recent reporting…
Biden drops to 38% approval in new national poll
By Paul Steinhauser President Biden’s standing among Americans keeps sinking, according to new national poll. The president’s approval rating stands at just 38%, with disapproval at 53% in a Quinnipiac…
McConnell is not bluffing on debt ceiling — neither are rank-and-file Republicans
by David M. Drucker, Senior Political Correspondent Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell shows no signs of cracking as President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats squeeze Republicans to support raising the…
DeSantis Promises to Defend Parents at School Board Meetings Against DOJ
By Jeremy Frankel After the Department of Justice announced Monday that it would direct the FBI to mobilize against parents who speak out at school boards, citing “threats of violence”…
People are developing diabetes after COVID-19. It might be because the virus messing with insulin-producing cells, new research suggests.
mguenot@businessinsider.com (Marianne Guenot) The coronavirus could be harming vital cells in the pancreas and leaving people with diabetes, according to new research being pursued by scientists. The relationship between COVID-19…
DOJ launching effort to combat threats of violence against school officials
The Department of Justice is launching an effort to combat what it said is an “increase” in “threats of violence” against school officials and teachers across the country. “Threats against…
Biden, Congress seek to chip away at gun rights with UN arms treaty, military red flag law
By Natalia Mittelstadt Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration are attempting to nibble away at the Second Amendment from both within and without the U.S., gun rights advocates warn, as…
House Republicans demand answers from progressive groups on possible ties to Chinese Communist Party
By Kyle Morris Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., and Morgan Griffith, R-Va., have partnered up to send a letter to four prominent far-left climate groups inquiring about possible ties to…
Senate considers bill to require vaccinations or testing for all U.S. domestic flights
By Just the News staff A bill introduced in the Senate this week would require all domestic U.S. air travelers to show either proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative…
Abbott Calls for Tougher Penalties for Illegal Voting
By Tom Ozimek Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the state’s lawmakers to impose harsher penalties for illegal voting, building on earlier efforts that saw the Republican leader push…
European-Japanese Space Mission Gets First Glimpse of Mercury
By The Associated Press BERLIN—A joint European-Japanese spacecraft got its first glimpse of Mercury as it swung by the solar system’s innermost planet while on a mission to deliver two…
‘Really Troubling’: Public Defender on Being Fired for Speaking Out Against Critical Race Theory
By Zachary Stieber and Jan Jekielek A public defender who was fired for speaking out against critical race theory says what happened was troubling and that she expects to win…