On Monday, a shooter killed five people with an AR-15 style rifle in a Louisville, Kentucky, bank. On Friday, Donald Trump and other Republican leaders will take the stage at a National Rifle Association leadership forum in Indiana, where they are likely to tout the role of guns in American …
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As Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg addressed his city and the national media the day after a mass shooting at a bank in his city, Fox News cut away from the mayor’s address as he called for blood donations on behalf of the victims to accuse him of politicizing the shooting. …
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Former President Trump intentionally crafted a spectacle around his arrest and arraignment last week, and in his first public interview following his booking, he’s leaning into the dramatics. The former president sat down with Tucker Carlson for an extended interview that is set to air in full Tuesday night. In …
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President Joe Biden says he’s planning on running for a second term in office. “I plan on running,” he told Al Roker of NBC’s Today during an interview at the White House. Biden has long been hinting that he’s going to seek reelection, despite the fact that he’d be 82 …
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The Justice Department submitted a request to the 5th U.S. Court of Appeals on Monday asking to halt a Texas ruling that would ban access to the abortion medication mifepristone. The request comes after Texas Judge District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk on Friday issued an injunction suspending the nationwide distribution of …
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The Nashville Metro Council reinstated Rep. Justin Jones to his position in the Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday — just days after Republicans in the chamber voted to expel him and fellow lawmaker Justin Pearson. The pair were removed from office on Thursday by the legislature GOP supermajority as …
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The COVID-19 National Emergency is officially over. President Joe Biden signed an order ending the March 13, 2020 national emergency declaration made by his predecessor Donald Trump. While the administration has been relaxing enforcement of pandemic guidelines for some time now, the end of the emergency status will have significant …
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Former Tennessee state Reps. Justin J. Pearson and Justin Jones said Sunday on Meet the Press that they each plan on returning to the state legislature. The Tennessee House of Representatives on Thursday voted to expel the two Black Democratic lawmakers, while failing by a single vote to oust Rep. …
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James Trusty, an attorney representing former President Donald Trump regarding his alleged mishandling of classified documents, didn’t condemn his client calling out the wife and daughter of the judge overseeing his criminal trial in Manhattan over a hush money payment. Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of …
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Republicans in the Tennessee state house who voted Thursday to expel from the legislature two Black Democrats (while narrowly failing to do the same to a white colleague) were in the wrong, former Republican senator Scott Brown said Sunday on CNN State of the Union. Brown, who represented Massachusetts from …
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