CAIR Says Muslims Have Right to Anti-Semitic Speech, Opposes New Bill
NEWARK, NJ — The Council on American-Islamic Relations’ New Jersey chapter (CAIR-NJ) has publicly urged the New Jersey Senate to oppose Senate Bill 1292 and …
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DOJ Creates New Center To Help Local Officials Apply ‘Red Flag’ Laws Against Certain Gun Owners
DOJ Creates New Center To Help Local Officials Apply ‘Red Flag’ Laws Against Certain Gun Owners Arjun Singh on March 23, 2024 The U.S. Department …
Queens Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Attempted Murder of Black Lives Matter Demonstrators
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the sentencing of Frank Cavalluzzi to 14 years in prison for his conviction on nine counts of attempted murder. …
Biden administration urges US Supreme Court to reject Musk appeal in SEC dispute
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to turn away billionaire businessman Elon Musk’s dispute …
FDA’s graphic warning labels for cigarettes are constitutional, US appeals court rules
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday said a U.S. government requirement that cigarette packs and advertisements contain graphic warnings about the …
Social media platforms must face lawsuits claiming they enabled Buffalo mass shooter
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Several social media companies were ordered by a New York state judge to face four lawsuits seeking to hold …
‘As Scary As It Gets’: Jim Jordan Rips Ketanji Brown Jackson For Comments On Biden Admin Censorship Case
‘As Scary As It Gets’: Jim Jordan Rips Ketanji Brown Jackson For Comments On Biden Admin Censorship Case Harold Hutchison on March 18, 2024 Republican …
US Supreme Court seems wary of curbing US government contacts with social media platforms
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared skeptical of a challenge on free speech grounds to how …
US Supreme Court weighs NRA free speech fight with New York official
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday grappled with the National Rifle Association’s claim that a New York …
US Supreme Court rejects New Mexico official’s appeal of insurrection ouster
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an ousted New Mexico county commissioner’s challenge to judicial rulings that …
Supreme Court To Consider Biden Admin Censorship Efforts In Historic Free Speech Case
Supreme Court To Consider Biden Admin Censorship Efforts In Historic Free Speech Case Katelynn Richardson on March 17, 2024 Years of government takedown requests and …
FRANK RICCI: Biden Admin’s ‘Misinformation’ Crackdown Faces Day Of Reckoning At SCOTUS
FRANK RICCI: Biden Admin’s ‘Misinformation’ Crackdown Faces Day Of Reckoning At SCOTUS Frank Ricci on March 17, 2024 On March 18, the U.S. Supreme Court …
‘Don’t Kid Yourself’: Nancy Mace, Bill Maher Spar Over Potential TikTok Ban
‘Don’t Kid Yourself’: Nancy Mace, Bill Maher Spar Over Potential TikTok Ban Jake Smith on March 16, 2024 Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace and …
Supreme Court Allows Ban On Texas College Campus Drag Show To Stand
Supreme Court Allows Ban On Texas College Campus Drag Show To Stand Harold Hutchison on March 15, 2024 The Supreme Court denied an appeal by …
US Supreme Court will not compel West Texas A&M University to allow drag show
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected an LGBT student group’s bid to compel West Texas A&M University to allow …
US Supreme Court sets test for when officials who block social media critics can be sued
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court, addressing free speech rights in the digital age, decided on Friday that government officials can sometimes …
Analysis-TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections of U.S. Constitution
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers want to force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese owner or ban it from app stores, which …
US House to vote on TikTok crackdown; fate uncertain in Senate
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance …
Video Gamers Are Potential Domestic Terrorists as Biden Admin Widens Anti-Privacy Net
Biden Admin Zeroes In On Gamers In Push To Crush ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ Jason Cohen on March 11, 2024 President Joe Biden’s administration is targeting …
Councilwoman Paladino Criticizes Actions Against Firefighters Who Heckled Letitia James
NEW YORK, NY – Councilwoman Vickie Paladino took to social media to voice her disapproval of the response to firefighters who heckled Attorney General Letitia …
‘I’ll Buy It’: ‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Ready To Snap Up TikTok If Bill Clears The Way
‘I’ll Buy It’: ‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Ready To Snap Up TikTok If Bill Clears The Way Jason Cohen on March 8, 2024 “Shark …
Biden Signals He Will Sign TikTok ‘Ban’ As His Campaign Uses Platform to Attract Young Voters
Biden Signals He Will Sign TikTok ‘Ban’ If Congress Passes Legislation Jake Smith on March 8, 2024 President Joe Biden signaled on Friday he would …
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum Jason Cohen on March 7, 2024 House lawmakers on Thursday unanimously …
Experts Cheer Bill Compelling Chinese Parent Company To Offload TikTok
Experts Cheer Bill Compelling Chinese Parent Company To Offload TikTok Jason Cohen on March 5, 2024 Bipartisan lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled legislation to force Beijing-based …
Court Rules Biden Admin Can’t Force Christian Health Care Workers To Perform Trans Surgeries
Court Rules Biden Admin Can’t Force Christian Health Care Workers To Perform Trans Surgeries Kate Anderson on March 4, 2024 A district court ruled Monday …
Woman Gets Police Escort Out of Jackson Council Meeting After Slanderous Comments
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – During a meeting on Tuesday night to decide the fate of an ordinance regarding the hiring of a Public Safety Director, …
Supreme Court Hears Cases That Could Decide The Future Of Internet Censorship
Supreme Court Hears Cases That Could Decide The Future Of Internet Censorship Katelynn Richardson on February 26, 2024 The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday …
Factbox-Who is Stormy Daniels and what did she say happened with Trump?
(Reuters) – Porn star Stormy Daniels is a central figure in the case that will make Donald Trump the first former U.S. president to face …
US judge blocks Ohio law restricting children’s use of social media
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday prevented Ohio from implementing a new law that requires social media companies, including Meta Platform’s …
Massachusetts student fights ‘two genders’ shirt ban in US appeals court
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Thursday appeared skeptical that a Massachusetts middle school violated a student’s right to free …
NRA deserved ‘pat on back’ for reforms, ex-chief LaPierre says at graft trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre, the longtime chief of the National Rifle Association, defended himself at a corruption trial on Monday, saying …
‘Absolutely Ridiculous’: Trump Vows To Appeal Defamation Trial Verdict
‘Absolutely Ridiculous’: Trump Vows To Appeal Defamation Trial Verdict Harold Hutchison on January 26, 2024 Former President Donald Trump on Friday posted on Truth Social …
Liberal Canadians Seethe, Gnash Teeth Over Tucker Carlson’s Presence
Liberal Canadians Seethe, Gnash Teeth Over Tucker Carlson’s Presence Harold Hutchison on January 25, 2024 Elected officials of Canada’s Liberal Party melted down during their …
‘Corrosive To Academic Freedom’: These States Might Get Rid Of Diversity Programs This Year
‘Corrosive To Academic Freedom’: These States Might Get Rid Of Diversity Programs This Year Brandon Poulter on January 21, 2024 Legislators introduced several bills in …
Here Are All The States That Have Ruled About Trump’s Presence On The Ballot
Here Are All The States That Have Ruled About Trump’s Presence On The Ballot Arjun Singh on January 21, 2024 Former President Donald Trump has …
Nikki Haley Scolds Crowd For Booing Climate Protesters Disrupting Campaign Event
Nikki Haley Scolds Crowd For Booing Climate Protesters Disrupting Campaign Event Robert Schmad on January 20, 2024 A group of climate protesters interrupted a Nikki …
EXCLUSIVE: Montana AG Urges SCOTUS Not To Let Gov’t Officials ‘Financially Cripple Their Political Opponents’
EXCLUSIVE: Montana AG Urges SCOTUS Not To Let Gov’t Officials ‘Financially Cripple Their Political Opponents’ Katelynn Richardson on January 16, 2024 Montana Attorney General Austin …
US Supreme Court rejects Alaska’s bid to let state workers avoid union dues
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away Alaska’s bid to revive a Republican-backed policy to make it easier for …
Court Orders Donald Trump To Pay Nearly $400,000 To New York Times
Court Orders Donald Trump To Pay Nearly $400,000 To New York Times Katelynn Richardson on January 13, 2024 A New York judge ordered former President …
EBay to pay $3 million penalty over harassment of couple behind newsletter
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -EBay has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve a U.S. criminal probe into a campaign by several of its …
Florida’s DeSantis must face ousted prosecutor’s retaliation lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis must face a retaliation lawsuit by a state prosecutor who …
LaPierre turned NRA into ‘Wayne’s World,’ NY lawyer says at graft trial
By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre ran the National Rifle Association (NRA) as “Wayne’s World” for decades, a lawyer for …
US Supreme Court rejects X Corp’s surveillance disclosure challenge
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by Elon Musk’s X Corp to consider whether the social media company, …
Abortion, Trump And Censorship Headline Supreme Court’s Docket In The New Year
Abortion, Trump And Censorship Headline Supreme Court’s Docket In The New Year Katelynn Richardson on January 7, 2024 The Supreme Court will grapple with issues …
Powerful NRA chief LaPierre resigns ahead of New York graft trial
By Daniel Trotta and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre resigned as leader of the National Rifle Association on Friday, ending a long career that saw …
Religious Liberty Had Major Court, Legislative Wins In 2023
Religious Liberty Had Major Court, Legislative Wins In 2023 Kate Anderson on December 31, 2023 Religious Americans had several major legislative and legal victories in …
Jack Smith Argues Granting Trump’s ‘Dangerous’ Immunity Claims Could Greenlight Presidential ‘Murder,’ Bribery
Jack Smith Argues Granting Trump’s ‘Dangerous’ Immunity Claims Could Greenlight Presidential ‘Murder,’ Bribery Harold Hutchison on December 30, 2023 Special counsel Jack Smith argued against …
These Are The Biggest Free Speech Legal Victories Of 2023
These Are The Biggest Free Speech Legal Victories Of 2023 Katelynn Richardson on December 30, 2023 Courts across the country, including the Supreme Court, struck …
Trump foes hope Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ ban will keep him off 2024 ballot
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -Maine on Thursday became the second U.S. state to bar Donald Trump from a Republican presidential primary ballot, part of a …
Alabama To Execute Inmate By Gas Chamber In January
Alabama To Execute Inmate By Gas Chamber In January Arjun Singh on December 28, 2023 The state of Alabama will execute an inmate using a …