Worker Rebellion Swells Over Vaccine Mandates
In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc and Spirit AeroSystems remain unvaccinated against COVID-19, risking their jobs in defiance of a federal…
Austin, Texas, defunded its police department. Now voters will decide if city needs more officers
By Matt Wall , Zaid Jilani AUSTIN, Texas – Amid nationwide protests seeking police reforms last summer, the Austin, Texas, city council decided to cut about one-third of its police…
Maryland voters send a warning shot to Democrats
By Salena Zito OLD TOWN, Maryland — This ancient colonial town nestled along the north branch of the Potomac River could not be more different than the upscale suburbs of…
Interior sets up new hurdle for oil and gas leasing with emissions review
by Josh Siegel, Energy The Biden administration announced Friday that government regulators for the first time will start to comprehensively analyze greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas lease sales…
Biden administration wants ESG to factor in employee retirement funds. That mandate would hurt workers.
LAWRENCE A. CUNNINGHAM’S QUALITY INVESTING Clinton and Obama said you can. Trump said you can’t. Biden says you must. Many Americans say, “back off.” The shorthand captures much of the…
As Washington shirks federal border enforcement role, burden falls to frontline sheriffs
By Bethany Blankley Acoalition of law enforcement agents, mostly comprised of sheriffs combatting cartel violence along the southern border, in cooperation with Border Patrol agents, is working to bring awareness…
19 States Sue Biden Administration Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
By Mimi Nguyen Ly Several U.S. states on Friday mounted multiple federal lawsuits against the Biden administration over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal workers and contractors. Texas sued individually…
Supreme Court to Consider Allowing Republican Bid to Defend Trump-Era Immigration Rule
Thomson/Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by a group of Republican state officials to take over the defense of a hardline immigration rule issued…
Republicans demand answers from Biden Cabinet on reported payments to illegal immigrants: ‘Horrific decision’
By Houston Keene | Dozens of House Republicans are sending a letter to three of President Biden’s Cabinet secretaries regarding reports that their agencies are in talks to give illegal…
Vaccinated People Easily Transmit COVID-19 Delta Variant in Households: UK Study
By Jack Phillips The Delta COVID-19 variant can easily transmit from vaccinated people to their household members, said a recent UK study, although its researchers concluded that vaccinations and boosters…
NYC vaccine mandate: Police, fire unions warn of possible staffing ‘crisis’ as deadline looms
By Stephanie Pagones New York City’s first responders are grappling with a potential new reality as a result of the city-issued vaccine mandate, with the fire department revealing it will…
Biden under pressure to drop vaccine mandates for federal defense contractors over national security concerns
By Christian Datoc EXCLUSIVE — Republican lawmakers are pressuring President Joe Biden to drop or pause his vaccine requirements for federal defense contractors over fears they will compromise national security…