Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s political theater of supposed “enhanced safety inspections” has caused an estimated loss of more than $240 million in spoiled fruits and vegetables, according to the president of the Fresh Produce Association MORE
Each Michigan county held GOP conventions on Monday night, but deeply red Macomb County featured three hours of insults, verbal onslaughts, bullhorns, and the eventual ousting of the county’s party convention chairperson. There were lots MORE
In a case that highlighted the growth of violent extremism in America, the jury spent three weeks listening to testimony about how four-like minded men bonded over social media, vented about the government controlling their lives, and MORE
The jury in the Governor Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot is deliberating for the second day, and emerged with their second question for the judge. On Monday, they asked for a dictionary, and a legal definition MORE
A bill proposal making its way in the Tennessee legislature seems to leave out any age requirements for marriage between a man and a woman. The bill seems to focus on creating “Record of Marital MORE
A second member of the group charged with plotting to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer is going to plead guilty and testify against his co-defendants. Kaleb Franks, 27, will plead guilty to kidnapping conspiracy, which is MORE
A massive GOP bill in Arizona that would have overhauled elections was essentially destroyed by the Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers. The speaker assigns all new bills to a committee for consideration before they can MORE
The new Republican governor in Virginia, the first Republican in that office in 10 years, won election by making the teaching of CRT in schools a key component of his campaign. Glenn Youngkin banned the MORE
Virginia’s new governor was only sworn in on Saturday, and immediately signed 11 executive orders in a notorious Day One cliché. Included were orders to overturn mask mandates for public schools, a ban on a MORE
Authorities in Colorado are hoping that snow and milder winds will help to control the wildires burning in northern Colorado. In Boulder County, hundreds of homes have been burned and hundreds of thousands have evacuated MORE
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday proposed reestablishing a World War II-era civilian-military force that he would control. DeSantis pitched the idea of creating the Florida State Guard, which would be independent of federal control, while speaking MORE
The driver of an SUV who killed 5 and injured 48 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, will be charged with five counts of first degree intentional homicide. Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson said that there was no MORE
Kyle Rittenhouse got to play a direct role in deciding who will be the final 12 jurors that decide his fate at trial on Tuesday morning. At the direction of Circuit Judge Bruce Schroder, Rittenhouse’s MORE
A Republican Michigan state senator faces misdemeanor assault charges after a nurse practitioner accused him of inappropriately touching her. Bizon tested positive for COVID-19 around the same day of his visit, according to the police MORE
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the state’s association of school boards to “ensure no child is exposed to pornography or other inappropriate content in a Texas public school,” in the latest Republican attempt to MORE
University says school should not be placed in conflict with administration of Governor Ron DeSantis The University of Florida (UF) is prohibiting three professors from providing expert testimony in a lawsuit challenging a state law MORE
The Virginia Republican candidate for governor Glenn Youngkin distanced himself from a right-wing rally in his support that took place on Wednesday. The “Take Back Virginia Rally” attendees pledged allegiance to a flag that organizers MORE
Trump supporters at a Michigan Capitol rally on Tuesday were seeking a “forensic audit” of the 2020 election in which President Biden won the state by more than 150,000 votes. The rally was promoted by MORE
In 2016, California passed a law that prohibits “state-funded travel to states that discriminate against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.” Ohio just became the 18th state that CA has banned state travel to because MORE