Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Maine board members criticized for supporting proposed gender identity policy face recall
Two members of a Maine school board are at the mercy of voters after a motion for a recall election was recognized at an emergency board meeting on Monday. Julia Lester and Sarah Otterson are facing a...
Nov 22, 2022
McCarthy pledges to hold House hearings at the southern border when Republicans take majority
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy says that Republicans plan to hold hearings at the southern border when they take the House majority next year -- previewing what it is expected to be an increas...
Nov 22, 2022
NFLPA alleges NFL owners colluded to nix fully guaranteed QB deals: report
After controversial quarterback Deshaun Watson inked a fully guaranteed contract during the NFL offseason, many team owners were not pleased. Some owners may have believed Watson's deal would set a pr...
Nov 22, 2022
Ohio Supreme Court dismisses suit over DeWine's COVID benefit cutoff
The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Gov. Mike DeWine's authority to end Ohio's participation in a federal pandemic unemployment aid program ahead of the federal government's 202...
Nov 22, 2022
New Mexico mother used children to 'mule' fentanyl that killed their father, feds say
A New Mexico mother allegedly used her two children to traffic fentanyl to their father, who later suffered a fatal overdose from the opioid, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas annou...
Nov 22, 2022
Ohio mass murder suspect won't face death if convicted
A man charged in the 2016 slayings of eight members of a family in southern Ohio will not face the death penalty if convicted. Closing arguments are scheduled next week in the Pike County trial of 31-...
Nov 22, 2022
White House extends student loan payment pause through June 2023 despite Biden pledge
The White House is extending the pause on federal student loan payments through the end of June 2023 in an effort to "alleviate uncertainty" for borrowers as the Biden administration battles at the Su...
Nov 22, 2022
6 former Apple Daily staff members plead guilty to collusion in Hong Kong
Six former executives of a now-defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper on Tuesday pleaded guilty to a collusion charge under the National Security Law that has silenced and jailed most opposition vo...
Nov 22, 2022
Head of Louisiana's Office of Juvenile Justice resigns
The head of Louisiana's Office of Juvenile Justice resigned Friday, amid a deepening crisis inside the state's youth detention facilities, including escapes, riots, a controversial relocation and capa...
Nov 22, 2022
Coalition of states push to keep Trump-era rule barring migrants to prevent spread of COVID
A coalition of conservative-leaning states is making a last-ditch effort to keep in place a Trump-era public health rule that allows many asylum seekers to be turned away at the southern U.S. border. ...
Nov 22, 2022