Category: News by State

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New Sexual Assault Allegations Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Prompt Strong Denial and Calls for Accountability

New Sexual Assault Allegations Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Prompt Strong Denial and Calls for Accountability

When the initial court papers were filed just before Thanksgiving last year, Adams unequivocally denied any wrongdoing and said he didn’t recall meet [...]
Supreme Court Declines Emergency Appeal on Drag Show Ban at Texas Public University

Supreme Court Declines Emergency Appeal on Drag Show Ban at Texas Public University

The high court had previously refused to allow Florida to enforce its law targeting drag shows, while lower federal courts in a Montana, Tennessee an [...]
New York Mayor and Legal Aid Reach Agreement on ‘Right to Shelter’ Policy for Migrants

New York Mayor and Legal Aid Reach Agreement on ‘Right to Shelter’ Policy for Migrants

The influx of some 180,000 migrants to New York since 2022 has stretched city-run shelters beyond capacity and strained other municipal resources. | [...]
Florida GOP Lawmakers on Edge as DeSantis Weighs Budget Retribution Over Trump Endorsements

Florida GOP Lawmakers on Edge as DeSantis Weighs Budget Retribution Over Trump Endorsements

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ potential involvement in state lawmakers’ future may not end with the budget. | Chris O'Meara/AP Photo Amidst political tension [...]
Nonbinary Teen’s Death Ruled as Suicide After School Altercation

Nonbinary Teen’s Death Ruled as Suicide After School Altercation

Nex Benedict poses outside the family's home in Owasso, Oklahoma, in December 2023. | Sue Benedict via AP The tragic death of 16-year-old Nex Bene [...]
Recall Momentum: Campaign Collects Enough Signatures to Challenge Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

Recall Momentum: Campaign Collects Enough Signatures to Challenge Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

Wisconsin Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has dismissed the recall attempt as a waste of time and resources, which he reiterated in a statement [...]
Trump Throws Support Behind Rep. Nancy Mace for Reelection, Endorses Her as a “Strong Conservative Voice”

Trump Throws Support Behind Rep. Nancy Mace for Reelection, Endorses Her as a “Strong Conservative Voice”

Nancy Mace has recently faced an exodus of staffers who complained of a toxic workplace environment. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP In a significant pol [...]
Florida Republicans Exhibit Independence in Legislative Session’s Conclusion

Florida Republicans Exhibit Independence in Legislative Session’s Conclusion

Florida Republicans had a mild pushback this session against Gov. Ron DeSantis. | Marta Lavandier/AP TALLAHASSEE — The conclusion of Florida's leg [...]
Trump Aide Brian Jack Files to Run for Congress in Georgia’s 3rd District

Trump Aide Brian Jack Files to Run for Congress in Georgia’s 3rd District

Former President Donald Trump Trump encouraged Brian Jack to run in a post made to Truth Social on Thursday morning in which he said his longtime aid [...]
Arizona Accelerates Trump Election Probe with Grand Jury Subpoenas

Arizona Accelerates Trump Election Probe with Grand Jury Subpoenas

A member of Arizona's Electoral College signs the Arizona presidential elector ballot certificate Dec. 14, 2020, in Phoenix. | Pool photo by Ross D. [...]
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