Former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel announces candidacy for state Supreme Court race in 2025
Former Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel announced Thursday that he is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court against incumbent Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in 2025, casting the race as a chance for conservatives to win back a majority and serve as a check on liberals. Bradley is part of a 4-3 liberal majority that took Read More
House passes bill to stop federal funds being used to house illegal immigrants
A bill that would prevent federal funds from being used to house illegal immigrants on federal lands passed the House of Representatives on Thursday – although it is unlikely that the Senate will take up the legislation. The bill, The Protecting Our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023, was introduced by Read More
Georgia Republicans push forward with redistricting plans by advancing new legislative maps
Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate, while still not revealing how they want to redraw Georgia’s 14 congressional districts. A state Senate committee voted 7-5 along party lines to advance a new Senate map, while a House committee voted 9-5 to Read More
KY State Rep. Kevin Bratcher announces run for Louisville Metro Council seat
Kentucky State Rep. Kevin Bratcher announced his plans Thursday to run for a Louisville Metro Council seat next year, which would culminate a long statehouse career that put the Republican lawmaker at the forefront of school safety, juvenile justice and a host of other issues. Bratcher has been a fixture in the Kentucky House since Read More
Comer defends private deposition of Hunter Biden, vows to release transcript and hold public hearing
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer told Fox News Digital that he will release the transcript of Hunter Biden’s deposition later this month and will schedule a public hearing for the president’s son after he testifies behind closed doors as part of the “most transparent major congressional investigation in history.” Comer, R-Ky., subpoenaed Hunter Biden Read More
Texas is on the verge of making illegal border crossings a state crime. Here’s what you need to know.
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will sign Senate Bill 4, which would make it a state crime to cross the border between ports of entry, allow police to arrest people who do and require judges to order them to return to Mexico.
Texas grid faces winter after failed attempt to get more power online
Industry experts continue to argue over whether the electricity market in Texas needs to change to make the grid more reliable in winter and summer.
Alaskan Native Americans unleash on Biden admin’s climate agenda: ‘Communities and culture are at risk’
The Biden administration is facing heavy criticism from Native Alaskans over its crackdown on oil and gas drilling in Alaska, activity which generates tax revenue vital for key state and local programs. Native Alaskan leaders have particularly taken issue with the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) recent actions blocking future oil and gas development in Read More
Henry Kissinger’s friends, former colleagues reflect on his legacy: ‘A titanic figure’
The late Henry Kissinger, an esteemed German-born diplomat and statesman known for his role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era, is described by former colleagues and friends as “a really brilliant negotiator.” Kissinger died at the age of 100 on Wednesday. His legacy included vilification as well as a Nobel Peace Prize. Read More
Red vs Blue State Debate highlights: Top 5 moments from the DeSantis, Newsom slugfest
The Fox News debate between Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had several tense moments as the two governors clashed over policies related to abortion, crime, taxes and COVID-19. The first-of-its-kind showdown hosted by Fox News’ Sean Hannity put a spotlight on various areas of disagreement between Newsom and DeSantis. Read More