The Supreme Court struck down a longstanding federal restriction on political party spending Tuesday, ruling that parties may now spend unlimited sums in coordination with their own candidates, as long as they otherwise comply with existing campaign finance law.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced that its head, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has terminated emergency-use authorizations for COVID-19-related drugs and products.
A California school board member who championed parental rights is on track to win statewide office, so Sacramento is racing to strip that office of its power before she can take it.
The document is 221 pages long, dated April 6, and was never supposed to be public. It's an annual assessment required by Congress -- but never released by the Pentagon or the command itself -- until The Washington Times obtained a copy and published what's inside.
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday unanimously blocked three ballot measures that would have let Democrats redraw the state's congressional districts before the 2028 elections, dealing a significant blow to national Democratic efforts in the ongoing redistricting war.
When Barack Obama addressed a joint session of Congress on September 9, 2009, he had a direct response for critics who warned that his proposed health care overhaul would extend benefits to people who had no legal right to them. "There are also those who claim that our reform effort will insure illegal immigrants," he said from the House chamber. "This, too, is false. The reforms I'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally." From the Republican side of the aisle, Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina broke with decorum and shouted two words: "You lie!" History has been considerably kinder to Wilson than the Washington press corps was that evening.
