Florida Collects Enough Signatures To Get Abortion On The Ballot

Abortion rights advocates in Florida have officially collected enough signatures to put a pro-choice amendment on the ballot in November. The state’s Division of Elections reported that the petition to put abortion on the ballot has received 911,029 verified signatures, as of Friday morning. The state requires 891,523 signatures for an amendment — a big … Read more

Johnson: White House using 'phony numbers' on border crisis

(NewsNation) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., accused the Biden administration of making false claims regarding budget requests on the border in a memo sent to House Republicans. The memo, obtained by NewsNation, addressed comments from the administration that House Republicans had voted to cut funding for 2,000 border agents. Johnson accused the White House … Read more

Democrats Urge Clarence Thomas To Recuse Himself In Trump Ballot Case

House Democrats are urging Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from any decisions related to former President Donald Trump’s place on Colorado state primary ballots — a case the high court could soon take up. “Your impartiality is reasonably questioned by substantial numbers of fair-minded members of the public,” a group of eight … Read more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Winning streaks in jeopardy A stellar run for U.S. stock has hit a hurdle this week. The major averages could break nine-week winning streaks after a poor start to 2024. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen 0.7% for … Read more

Rep. Andy Biggs Says Republicans Have Nothing To Campaign On

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3 Years After The Jan. 6 Riot, The GOP Is More Pro-Insurrection Than Ever

Three years after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the man who prompted it remains the unquestioned leader of the Republican Party, while the riot itself has become a rallying cry for his supporters. Despite the Justice Department pressing charges against more than 1,000 people linked to the insurrection, former President Donald … Read more

Ron DeSantis Knocks Fox News For The Way It Covers Trump

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Ohio Takes Trans Woman Off Ballot For Not Using Dead Name

A transgender woman running for a seat in the Ohio House of Representatives was disqualified from the race due to a rarely enforced state law requiring her to put her “deadname” on her candidate petition. Vanessa Joy is one of four trans candidates running for state House seats to fight against Ohio’s anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. Last … Read more

Ron DeSantis Takes Jab At Nikki Haley With Caitlan Clark Jersey

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