Inside the unlikely coalition taking on prediction marketsA fight over who can regulate prediction markets and whether they constitute gambling is creating strange bedfellows, as the two sides dig in for a protracted legal battle with millions of dollars at stake. The commercial gaming industry finds itself aligned with tribal gaming and unions, as they argue states and tribes should be able...The Hill1d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Free lunch, transgender athletes: Voters nationwide face major education decisionsVoters across the country are making big decisions about the education of their children at a local, state and federal level in this year's midterms. Ballot initiatives, school board elections, governor races and Senate spots are all on the line as parents head to the polls thinking about AI, school choice and what topics should...The Hill1d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulture
CT city agrees to pay $16.5M to man wrongfully convicted in 1994 shootingThe settlement resolves a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging police fabricated evidence against him, coerced false statements and hid exculpatory evidence.Hartford Courant1d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritywrongful conviction settlement
Immigrants seeking US citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdownMost of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews.WDIV ClickOnDetroit2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter fraud crackdown
Blanche won't rule out DOJ blocking election certification in 'doomsday' scenarioAttorney General Todd Blanche refused to rule out Department of Justice intervention in midterm election certification, citing hypothetical "doomsday" scenarios.Fox News2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeelection certification dispute
Racial profiling in Chicago traffic stopsCHICAGO — A Black driver’s civil rights claim will proceed in Illinois federal court against Chicago, which allegedly has a widespread practice of targeting Black drivers who legally possess firearms for unlawful traffic stops, searches and arrests. The driver plausibly supports her claim with allegations involving four similar incidents to her arrest,…Courthouse News Service1d agoWhole story →Justice
Susan Collins has been in the room, no question | LetterA recent op-ed (“For equal rights for LGBT citizens, Collins has been in the room where it happens,” Oct. 19) got me thinking: These are just a few of the things, off the top of my head, that have happened while Susan Collins has been in the Senate. She’s had 30 years of being in […]Portland Press Herald1d agoWhole story →Justice
The Cornell rape case has surfaced a hidden divide among progressivesThe harrowing allegations of rape at a Cornell University fraternity have been rippling out in both New York state and national politics. Democrats have tended to voice sympathy with the accuser, saying that they stand with her and other victims. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said there was “a culture of rape, sexual assault, and pedophilia” […]Vox1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecornell rape case fallout
Report: Navy, Marine Corps Boards Defy Hegseth's Orders, Vote to Keep Transgender TroopsMilitary review boards in the Navy and Marine Corps have voted to retain transgender-identifying service members in nine of 12 cases despite Pentagon instructions directing them to recommend discharge, according to a report from the New York Times, revealing resistance among some military review boards to President Donald Trump's transgender military…Breitbart News Network1d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
DOJ didn't ensure school discrimination ended before dropping cases: watchdogIn at least 18 cases, the Justice Department supported dismissals without first asking the federal court overseeing the case to determine if the school had ended discriminatory practices.CBS News1d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeschool desegregation case dismissals
Watch: U2's Bono Attacks Christians and Jews for Supporting DOGE's Anti-Corruption CutsU2 front man Bono is attacking Christians and Jews who have supported Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's efforts to cut wasteful and fraudulent government spending with the efforts of Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The post Watch: U2’s Bono Attacks Christians and Jews for Supporting DOGE’s Anti-Corruption Cuts appeared first on…Breitbart News Network4d agoWhole story →Governmentdoge anti corruption efforts
West Bank Christians Put Trump’s Support for Israel to the TestChristians in the West Bank are "at risk of erasure," one acitvist told Newsweek.Newsweek5d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityisrael policy controversy
Alaska man accused of sending 20+ death threats to Dearborn mayorAn Alaska man is facing federal charges after authorities say he sent more than 20 violent messages threatening to kill Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud.M Live Michigan2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeAbdullah Hammoudthreats against mayor
US policy has changed toward accepting persecuted ChristiansThe United States is slamming the door on Christians persecuted for their faith. Evangelical voters in South Carolina want to know where US Senate candidates Darline Graham and Annie Andrews stand.Charleston Post and Courier10d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeDarline Grahamchristian refugee policy change
Hundreds of Michigan Jews rally behind Senate seeker El-SayedA large group of voters has signed a letter committing support for the Democratic nominee in the November election.Baltimore News1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticemichigan senate election
Dearborn mayor offers Macklemore free concert after being cut from Ed Sheeran's tour over pro-Palestine commentsDearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told rapper Macklemore he's "always welcome in Dearborn" after venues on Ed Sheeran's stadium tour refused to include him.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentAbdullah Hammoudmacklemore concert controversy
‘We’ve lost Dearborn’: Why one woman is taking the Muslim-run city to federal courtAttorney and Federalist senior legal correspondent Margot Cleveland is taking the city of Dearborn, Michigan, which includes Muslim Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, to federal court. Cleveland alleges that the city has violated the Constitution’s Establishment Clause by promoting one religion over others, and after hearing the full story, Blaze Media co-founder…The Blaze14d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticedearborn establishment clause lawsuit
Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton Says Christians Do Not Have to Believe Jesus's Mother Was a VirginDemocrat Kansas U.S. Senate candidate and woke Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton claimed the Virgin Birth is an optional belief for Christians and is only insisted upon in "fundamentalism." The post Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton Says Christians Do Not Have to Believe Jesus’s Mother Was a Virgin appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network5d agoWhole story →kansas senate campaign