Virginia leaders across party lines are condemning a racist sign displayed Thursday outside a Northern Virginia school board meeting where gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears was speaking. “Hey Winsome, if trans can’t share your bathroom, then blacks can’t share my water fountain,” the sign in question read.  The incident occurred as the state is embroiled in multiple controversies related to transgender students’ access to bathrooms and locker rooms across...

In a political party where politicians who call Florida home have risen to the heights of power, it’s no surprise that the new chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) hails from the Sunshine State. Joe Gruters, a longtime ally of Florida resident President Donald Trump, was unanimously elected Friday as RNC chair at the national party committee’s summer meeting. Gruters is a Florida state senator, RNC committee...

A new report by the Pew Research Center shows that the unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. soared to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023 in the middle of the Biden administration. Released this week, the study shows that the unauthorized immigrant population reached an “all-time high” of 14 million in 2023 after two consecutive years of record growth in 2021 and 2022. According to Pew,...