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Days After Saying She Won’t Take Anyone’s Guns Away, Kamala Harris Announces She’s Taking Your Guns Away

Kamala Harris recently stirred conversation after contrasting statements about gun ownership and gun control. She previously chuckled off claims that she wanted to take people’s guns, emphasizing that she and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are both gun owners. Yet just days later, she doubled down on her advocacy for stricter gun laws, tweeting in support of reinstating the federal Assault Weapons Ban. Harris pointed out that the 1994 ban led to fewer mass shootings, positioning her in favor of reducing access to certain firearms despite the earlier dismissal of “gun-grabbing” accusations. “30 years ago, President Clinton signed the federal Assault

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Five Reasons Why Feeling Good About Kamala Harris Is An Empty Feeling That Won’t Help You

As Kamala Harris steps into the spotlight as the Democratic presidential nominee, many Americans might feel optimistic about her leadership. However, despite the positive emotions she may inspire, there are critical reasons why this optimism might not translate into a secure future, particularly when it comes to key issues like the economy, inflation, and border security. The Economy Kamala Harris has aligned herself closely with the economic policies of the Biden administration, often dubbed “Bidenomics.” While she acknowledges the economic challenges facing Americans, her solutions largely mirror those of the current administration, including increased government spending on social programs and

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Marine School Board Member Won’t Resign After January 6 Conviction

FREDERICK COUNTY, VA – Miles Adkins, 39, a former U.S. Marine and current member of the Frederick County School Board, has been sentenced to 12 days in jail by a federal judge for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot. Adkins was convicted of two misdemeanors: disorderly and disruptive conduct and parading and demonstrating inside the Capitol. Despite the sentence and calls for his resignation, Adkins, a Stephens City resident, remains steadfast in his position on the school board. He told local outlets, including the Winchester Star, that he believes the Justice Department is applying a “double

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There Won’t Be Any Boy Scouts of America in New Jersey After This Change

TRENTON, NJ – The Boy Scouts of America is no more. The organization, after years of issues, has decided to change their name and this will also affect troops across New Jersey. The Boy Scouts of America announced its rebranding to Scouting America, set to take effect on February 8, the organization’s 115th anniversary. This name change marks an ongoing commitment to inclusivity, welcoming all youth and families in America to the benefits of Scouting. The organization is also celebrating the fifth anniversary of integrating girls into its Cub Scouting and Scouts BSA programs. Scouting America serves over 176,000 girls

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Former Federal Prosecutor Predicts On MSNBC That Michael Cohen Won’t Be ‘Last Witness’ Because He Isn’t ‘Good’

Former federal prosecutor Jon Sale forecasted on Friday that former President Donald Trump’s previous attorney Michael Cohen is not going to be the final witness against him because he will not be “good.” Trump faces 34 felony counts of allegedly falsifying business documents in relation to reimbursing Cohen, who is set to be a key witness testifying against him starting Monday, for $130,000 paid to [censored] star Stormy Daniels in the lead-up to the 2016 election. Sale said on MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports” that prosecutors like to begin and end with what he referred to as “a good witness,” citing this

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Biden’s EPA Says Sweeping Power Plant Regs Won’t Harm America’s Grid — Experts Are Saying The Exact Opposite

The Biden administration says that its new rules for fossil fuel-fired power plants will not cause grid reliability problems, but power grid experts are warning that the exact opposite could end up being the case. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced final rules for fossil fuel-fired power plants Thursday, marking one of the most aggressive moves that President Joe Biden has made in an effort to fight climate change. While the EPA says that the rules will not make the electricity that powers the economy less reliable, power grid experts are concerned that the rules will constrain the amount of

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‘Too Little, Too Late’: Congress’ $60 Billion Aid Package Won’t Get Ukraine Off The Ropes, Experts Say

Congress’ new $60 billion aid package is unlikely to move the needle in Ukraine’s war against Russia, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The House overwhelmingly voted to pass the $60.8 billion package on Saturday that aims to bolster Ukraine’s war effort and replenish U.S. stockpiles, and the Pentagon is reportedly quickly sketching up a plan to deliver Kyiv tactical vehicles, armored personnel carriers and missiles if the bill is ultimately signed off on by President Joe Biden, according to Politico. But given the lack of an endgame strategy to end the war and Ukraine’s failed counteroffensive in the

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Pentagon Won’t Respond To New Research Casting Doubt On Studies Supporting Military’s DEI Push

The Pentagon failed to respond to questions about a peer-reviewed study seeming to debunk key research used to underscore arguments for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives throughout the military. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the Navy have each cited studies conducted by global consulting giant McKinsey & Company to justify DEI policies and recruiting and retention efforts favoring minorities. Department leaders say business practices apply to the military and characterize the studies as further evidence that more racially and ethnically diverse teams yield better performance results. However, a new, peer-reviewed paper published in March in Econ Journal Watch,

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Trump Opposes Arizona Supreme Court Ruling On Abortion, Won’t Sign Federal Abortion Ban

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he opposed a ruling by Arizona’s Supreme Court that banned most abortions in the state, and added that he would not sign a national abortion limit if presented to him as president. On Tuesday, a four-justice majority of the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 law banning all abortions, except those necessary to protect the life of the mother, could be enforced. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, on Wednesday indicated that he opposed the law and said that it’s likely to change. “Yeah, they did [go too far] and that’ll

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Biden Keeps Demanding ‘Ceasefire’ In Gaza War — But Hamas Won’t Accept Deal

The Biden administration is increasing demands for a halt to Israeli military operations in Gaza, but Hamas keeps rejecting ceasefire proposals. President Joe Biden relayed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a tense phone conversation on Thursday that an “immediate ceasefire” was “essential” in the Gaza Strip — a call shared by his administration and key voting blocs — and urged Netanyahu to reach a deal “without delay.” Israel has made several ceasefire proposals to Hamas and offered generous terms to reach a deal, but the terrorist group has repeatedly rejected the plans since the war began. Hamas most recently

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Arizona Attorney General Says She Won’t Enforce State Supreme Court Ruling Banning Abortion

Democratic Attorney General Kristin Mayes of Arizona announced on Tuesday that she would not enforce a ruling from her state’s supreme court upholding an 1864 law that bans most abortions, according to a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a law criminalizing abortions, except in cases where necessary to save the mother’s life, may be enforced following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in 2022, which ruled that there is no constitutional right to an abortion. Mayes, one of the named parties in the case,

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Bob Menendez Says He Won’t Run For Reelection As Democrat In 2024

Bob Menendez Says He Won’t Run For Reelection As Democrat In 2024 Harold Hutchison on March 21, 2024 Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey announced he would not run in the Democratic Senate primary Thursday, saying he was “hopeful” that he could eventually run as an independent candidate. The Justice Department unsealed an indictment against Menendez and his wife, Nadine, on three counts according to a September release by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, then added additional charges in a March 5 superseding indictment. Menendez said he would not be running in June’s

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Embattled US Senator Menendez says he won’t seek reelection as Democrat

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Embattled U.S. Democratic Senator Bob Menendez said on Thursday he would not run for reelection as a Democrat, but suggested he could run as an independent. Prosecutors have charged Menendez with taking bribes from New Jersey businessmen to impede law enforcement probes into them, illegally acting as an agent of the Egyptian government and obstruction of justice. Menendez has pleaded not guilty to all the charges. The senator has faced calls to resign, including from members of his own party, but has resisted. Menendez’s seat is up for reelection in November and more than a dozen people

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Texas Immigration Law Won’t Take Effect Yet After Supreme Court Extends Pause

Texas Immigration Law Won’t Take Effect Yet After Supreme Court Extends Pause Katelynn Richardson on March 18, 2024 The Supreme Court extended its pause Monday on a Texas law allowing local police to arrest migrants who enter the state illegally. In a brief order, Justice Samuel Alito again extended an administrative stay preventing the law, SB 4, from taking effect after the pause was set to expire today. The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court in early March to block the law from taking effect while the lawsuit proceeds, writing that it could “create chaos in the United States’ efforts

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Mike Pence Says He Won’t Be Endorsing His Former Boss In 2024

Mike Pence Says He Won’t Be Endorsing His Former Boss In 2024 Harold Hutchison on March 15, 2024 Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday he would not endorse former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, citing “profound” disagreements. Trump secured enough delegates to clinch the Republican Party’s nomination for president in the 2024 election Tuesday night, making him the presumptive nominee. Pence said that Trump’s policy shifts created “profound differences” between them. “It should come as no surprise that I will not be endorsing Donald Trump this year,” Pence told Fox News host Martha MacCallum. “Look, I’m incredibly

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‘Gift To The Uniparty’: Lauren Boebert Says She Won’t Run In Special Election To Replace Ken Buck

‘Gift To The Uniparty’: Lauren Boebert Says She Won’t Run In Special Election To Replace Ken Buck Mary Lou Masters on March 13, 2024 Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert announced on Wednesday that she won’t be competing in the special election to replace GOP Rep. Ken Buck, whose district she’s running for in November. Buck decided on Tuesday that he’d be leaving Congress earlier than previously announced by the end of next week, prompting a special election to temporarily fill his seat on June 25 — the same day as the already scheduled primary for the district. Boebert opted to run

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Freedom Caucus Rep Won’t Run For Reelection After Short-Lived Senate Bid

Freedom Caucus Rep Won’t Run For Reelection After Short-Lived Senate Bid Mary Lou Masters on March 8, 2024 Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana withdrew his bid for reelection following his short-lived Senate campaign, he announced Friday. Rosendale dropped out of the Republican primary race to oust Democratic Sen. Jon Tester on Feb. 15 just days after announcing his long-awaited campaign. The congressman then decided to seek reelection to the lower chamber on Feb. 28, only to withdraw his candidacy in a statement on X. “To me, public service has truly always been about serving, not titles or positions of

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Trump Hits Serious Note, Tells Laura Ingraham He Won’t ‘Smile’ Because Country Is ‘Dying’

Trump Hits Serious Note, Tells Laura Ingraham He Won’t ‘Smile’ Because Country Is ‘Dying’ Harold Hutchison on February 21, 2024 Former President Donald Trump said he did not “see much humor” in America’s situation during an interview that aired Wednesday on Fox News. Trump spoke with Fox News host Laura Ingraham after a live town hall Tuesday, answering additional questions from Ingraham and people in the audience on multiple subjects, including how he handled attacks from corporate media and Democrats. Ingraham noted Trump has a sense of humor and asked if it would be visible on the campaign trail. “We

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US Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to rent stabilization laws

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a bid by landlords to challenge rent stabilization laws in New York City that cap rent hikes and make it harder to evict tenants. The justices declined to hear appeals by property owners and industry groups of lower court rulings that found the price and eviction controls did not violate what is known as the “takings clause” of the U.S. Constitution’s Fifth Amendment, which bars the government from taking property without compensating owners. New York City’s modern rent stabilization system, enacted in 1969, was designed to address

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Manchin announces he won’t run for president

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a centrist Democrat from West Virginia, announced on Friday that he will not run for president after months of flirting with a campaign that threatened to complicate the 2024 presidential race. Manchin made the announcement during a speech at West Virginia University billed as “The Future of American Politics.” Manchin, who is not seeking reelection this year, fueled speculation for months that he could enter the presidential race as an independent or third-party candidate. He has had talks with No Labels, a centrist group that has been looking into fielding a

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US won’t restart UNRWA aid until investigation completed -officials

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration plans to wait for an internal investigation of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees to conclude before resuming aid to the organization, U.S. officials told Arab-American community leaders in Michigan. U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power and other senior U.S. officials visited the 2024 election battleground state of Michigan on Thursday amid widespread criticism there of President Joe Biden’s policy on Israel, his failure to call for a ceasefire on attacks on Gaza and continued military aid. During the meeting, the officials said the U.S. remained committed to

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Senate Dems Won’t Say Whether They Support Bill To Reverse Biden’s Pause On Gas Export Hubs

Senate Dems Won’t Say Whether They Support Bill To Reverse Biden’s Pause On Gas Export Hubs Nick Pope on February 2, 2024 Numerous Senate Democrats representing natural gas-producing states would not clarify whether they support a bill that would reverse the Biden administration’s pause on approving new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export hubs. A group of Republican senators introduced the Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act after President Joe Biden announced in late January that the administration is pausing its approvals of new and pending proposals for LNG export terminals. The bill would effectively reverse that policy if it becomes law,

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US appeals court won’t block West Point’s race-conscious admissions policy

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday declined to block the U.S. Military Academy at West Point from considering race as a factor in admissions decisions, as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether to halt the elite U.S. Army school from doing so. The New York-based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to issue an injunction sought by Students for Fair Admissions, the group behind a successful Supreme Court challenge to race-conscious collegiate admissions policies. That group, founded by affirmative action opponent Edward Blum, had been seeking an injunction pending its appeal of a federal

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Fed won’t start rate cuts until May, traders now bet

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve won’t start easing policy until May, traders bet on Friday, capping a week during which stronger-than-expected economic data and commentary from central bankers chipped away at financial market confidence in the idea of an earlier start to interest-rate cuts. On Friday, a widely watched measure of consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in 2-1/2 years, and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said the U.S. central bank won’t commit itself to rate cuts until it is surer that inflation is on track to a healthy 2%. Futures contracts that settle to the Fed’s

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Column-Markets won’t give up on March Fed cut: Mike Dolan

By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – If the first cut is the deepest, timing will be everything. For all the rhetorical pushback from officials, markets are doggedly clinging to March as the month of the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut in four years – following two years of historically brutal credit tightening. Even though futures pricing for a move has ebbed and flowed over the weeks since Fed policymakers electrified markets last month by pencilling 75 basis points of cuts for 2024, they have consistently assigned a 50% or greater chance of a move as soon as March. But

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