Voter fraud cases emerge in battleground states of North Carolina, Georgia
Two states seen as possible battlegrounds for the November presidential election had major revelations of alleged voter fraud within a week’s time.
Obama: California’s wildfires are an example of how climate change is ‘changing our communities’
“The fires across the West Coast are just the latest examples of the very real ways our changing climate is changing our communities,” Obama wrote in a tweet that included pictures of how soot and ash from the wildfires are turning San Francisco’s sky bright orange.
Judge halts Tennessee law that required ID for first-time vote-by-mail voters
A federal judge blocked a Tennessee law Wednesday that barred new voters from casting ballots by mail unless they presented identification to an election office beforehand.
University of New Hampshire fraternity suspended after party linked to 11 new COVID cases
“Let me be clear: this is reckless behavior and the kind of behavior that undermines our planning and will lead to us switching to a fully remote mode,” James Dean Jr., the university president, said in a statement.
Trump says federal government will stop funding schools that teach New York Times’ 1619 Project
President Donald Trump said in a tweet Sunday that the Department of Education would stop funding public schools if they teach the New York Times’ 1619 Project.
In foreboding ruling, appeals court says transgender students may use restroom of choice
A federal court decided last week that schools can’t ban students from using the restroom that matches their desired gender identity, in what BuzzFeed News called “a significant legal win for transgender rights.”
Coalition argues taxpayer dollars should fund students, not institutions
More than 60 organizations in the U.S. have created a movement — “Yes. Every kid” — that argues that tax and other dollars should be sent directly to families to determine which educational opportunities are best for them.
Antifa supporter who assassinated Trump supporter at BLM protest killed by federal authorities
Antifa supporter Michael Forest Reinoehl was killed Thursday night when federal authorities attempted to arrest him in connection with the fatal shooting of a conservative activist in Portland over the weekend, according to multiple media reports.
‘Defund the Police’ movement emboldened criminals across nation, GOP state AGs say
Republican state attorneys general discussed the previous 100 days of protests across the country on a call hosted by the Republican Attorneys General Association on Wednesday.
Portland, Oregon Mayor Ted Wheeler is moving out of his $800K condo after rioters ransack his home
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is moving out of his home after rioters descended on the Democrat’s $800,000 condo Monday, setting fires and breaking windows, according to a Tuesday report.
ICE arrests over 2,000 illegal immigrants with violent criminal convictions or charges
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 2,000 illegal immigrants who have criminal histories involving victims between July 13 and Aug. 20, ICE announced Monday.
Here’s a list of Democratic lawmakers who broke COVID rules, starting with Nancy Pelosi
Lawmakers have mandated a variety of COVID restrictions to stem the spread of the pandemic, but not all lawmakers have been willing to follow the rules.