Texas Legislature Passes Bill to Ban Abortion If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned
BY MIMI NGUYEN LY The Texas legislature on Tuesday passed a bill that would ban abortion in the state if the U.S. Supreme Court one day overturns Roe v. Wade.…
A global corporate tax rate would weaken the global economy
by Ross Marchand It’s lonely at the top. Prior to the passage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the U.S. had the highest corporate tax rate in the…
Atlanta ‘defund the police’ backer has car stolen — by kids in broad daylight: reports
By David Aaro An Atlanta city councilman – who is aiming to be the city’s next mayor – had his car stolen by children in broad daylight Wednesday, according to…
Biden’s ATF nominee says some law-abiding gun owners may commit ‘violent crimes’
By Kerry Picket David Chipman, President Joe Biden’s nominee for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives nominee, testified Wednesday that a “law-abiding” gun owner can potentially…
Sen. Cotton Accuses Democrats of ‘Blackmail’ Over Supreme Court Packing Threats
BY MATTHEW VADUM Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton accused Democrats of “blackmail” for threatening to pack the Supreme Court if it upholds a pro-life Mississippi law. Cotton’s single-word tweet consisting…
Florida Becomes 23rd State To End $300 Unemployment Benefit Boost To Ease Business Hiring Woes
BY TOM OZIMEK Florida officials on Monday announced an end to the $300 weekly federal pandemic unemployment compensation top-up, making the Sunshine State the 23rd to opt out of the…
DC vs. the rest of America — a major political hurricane is building outside the Beltway
By Newt Gingrich Washington reality reflects the fevered conversation over lunch, cocktails, and dinner between the Washington press corps, lobbyists, and government officials. Washington reality reflects the narcissistic self-absorption of…
Texas authorities nab man with automatic weapons, .50 caliber rifle believed to be heading to Mexico
By Stephen Sorace Texas authorities seized more than a dozen firearms and over 3,500 rounds of ammunition following the pursuit of a suspect who was believed to be heading to…
Texas aims to crack down on protesters who block traffic: ‘That chaos won’t be tolerated’
By Paul Steinhauser A bill that would increase penalties for protestors blocking roads and obstructing emergency vehicles is on the way to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. And the two…
Bills unanimously pass House and Senate to improve property tax rate transparency
Bethany Blankley, Texas taxpayers will have a new tool available this summer to use during the fall property tax rate setting process after companion bills expanding government transparency passed both…
Texas Senate Passes Bill That Bans Critical Race Theory From Classrooms
BY ALLEN ZHONG The Texas state Senate passed a bill Saturday that prohibits schools from mandating the teaching of critical race theory (CRT). House Bill 3979 doesn’t mention CRT by…
‘1619 Project’ Has No Place in South Dakota, Kristi Noem Says
BY TOM OZIMEK South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has voiced stern opposition to teaching the “1619 Project” curriculum in the state’s schools. Noem, a Republican, took to Twitter on Friday…
