Sheryl Davis, the head of San Francisco's Human Rights Commission, was arrested Monday on allegations that she turned a taxpayer-funded racial equity initiative into a personal piggy bank, funneling public money through her partner's nonprofit to bankroll celebrity appearances, restaurant buyouts, book promotion, and even…
Eight justices sided with Christian counselor Kaley Chiles on Tuesday in her free speech challenge to Colorado's ban on so-called conversion therapy. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stood alone in dissent. Justice Neil Gorsuch authored the majority opinion, which concluded that Colorado's law targets Chiles's speech…
The New York Times issued two corrections on Monday after Under Secretary of State Jacob Helberg publicly called out the paper for what he described as fabricated quotes in its coverage of a Trump administration investor initiative. Helberg went public on Saturday, posting his objections…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport as the President Donald J. Trump International Airport, turning the facility Trump uses to shuttle between Mar-a-Lago and Washington into a permanent landmark bearing his name. The name change is set to…
The man who rammed a truck into the largest Jewish temple in Michigan, opened fire, and set the building ablaze was carrying out "a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism purposely targeting the Jewish community," the FBI announced Monday. Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, 41, a U.S. citizen with…
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration can compel the University of Pennsylvania to turn over the names and contact information of employees in Jewish-related organizations, affirming the request as a legitimate part of a federal investigation into antisemitism at the school. U.S.…
A Democratic state representative in Rhode Island wants a mural of a murdered 23-year-old woman removed from a building because it doesn't reflect his city's "values." The woman, Iryna Zarutska, fled Ukraine after the Russian invasion, came to America seeking safety, and had her throat…
TLC singer Chilli spent the weekend in damage control mode after a report surfaced that she had reshared a conspiracy theory about former first lady Michelle Obama on Instagram and donated to political action campaigns connected to Trump and the National Republican Senatorial Committee. In…
Kansas Republicans steamrolled Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday, overriding her veto of House Bill 2635 within hours of her decision to strike it down. The bill, which exempts pro-life pregnancy centers from regulations dictating what information, services, and resources they must provide on pregnancy, childbirth,…
A 65-year-old woman died on March 28 after falling from a 60-foot cliff edge while hiking the Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, south of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. According to the Independent, rangers responded after receiving reports of the fall but were unable…
The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 today that Colorado cannot ban a therapist from having a conversation. The case is called Chiles v. Salazar, and the vote count alone tells you how badly the left got it wrong. More than two dozen state legislatures passed laws like…
Kansas Republicans pushed two election bills through both chambers on Thursday, advancing measures that would cross-reference voter rolls against a federal immigration database and could eliminate no-excuse mail-in voting under certain judicial conditions. The package now heads to the governor's desk, where a veto remains…
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear the petition of James Skinner, a man convicted of the 1998 murder of Eric Walber, even though the justices vacated the conviction and death sentence of Skinner's co-defendant, Michael Wearry, back in 2016. Both men were tried…
House Speaker Mike Johnson is stepping directly into Virginia's redistricting battle, lending his name and fundraising muscle to an effort opposing Democrats' attempt to seize control of the state's congressional map before the 2030 midterms. An invite shared by MSNBC contributor Teddy Schleifer shows Johnson…