Following last year’s election, federal authorities accused a man from Southern California of threatening to kill President Trump on Facebook. According to a Justice Department news release on Tuesday, the man, who is 73-year-old Thomas Eugene Streavel of San Bernardino County, was charged last week with three counts of threatening a president-elect. A number of…
After being imprisoned at a federal immigration detention facility last month, Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, is suing Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey, on the grounds that she violated his constitutional rights and defamed him. Habba, a former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, and Ricky J. Patel, a special…
The federal Bureau of Prisons shall continue to offer transgender inmates hormone therapy and social accommodations as they fight President Trump’s executive order that aimed to limit access to the treatments, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., decided Tuesday. Three transgender prisoners with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria who received hormone therapy and specific lifestyle…
Gloucester Township Day was planned for Veterans Memorial Park in South Jersey this coming weekend. But because of what happened last year, when hundreds of adolescents took control and caused disorder at the festival, it was postponed after several decades. The “Public Brawl Law” was signed by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday, June…
The latest in a string of nanny-state laws that Empire State officials have either approved or are considering in recent years is the proposed bill that would outlaw the chemicals used in cookware and numerous other products. New York would join a few other states, including Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Minnesota, in enacting a ban;…
Squatting is becoming more and more of an issue across the country, especially in Florida, where a law was passed last year to protect homes against squatters. On Monday, however, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two legislation that bolster Florida’s anti-squatting efforts. Owners of restaurants, hotels, and motels as well as owners of commercial real estate…
As part of an immigration enforcement crackdown in Massachusetts known as Operation Patriot, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested almost 1,500 people, federal officials announced Monday. The event also focused on what they consider sanctuary policies used in the commonwealth. Leah Foley, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, and other individuals joined…
In a video announcing his campaign, New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado named Governor Kathy Hochul as the target of his Democratic primary challenge on Monday, stating that the state requires “bold, decisive, transformational leadership.” “Let’s not drop the ball on figuring out what it is we’re fighting for. We believe in facts, truth, liberty,…
After some Republicans expressed disapproval of the proposal as it stands, a prominent GOP-friendly organization that supports President Trump’s “one, big, beautiful bill” is preparing a $4 million advertising buy to help guide the initiative through the Senate. Following a close victory in the Republican-led House last month, the GOP-controlled Senate is anticipated to concentrate…
In an effort to make atonement for one of the bloodiest racial attacks in American history, Tulsa’s new mayor on Sunday suggested a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations proposal to provide housing assistance and scholarships to descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Up to 300 Black individuals were slain in…
