An 82-year-old Alaskan bush pilot is seeking to take his fight over a $95,000 airplane and a few cans of beer to the U.S. Supreme Court, according to his lawyers. With the help of the Institute for Justice, Kenneth Jouppi is appealing a ruling by the Alaska Supreme Court that …
Read More »Dialing down dope: Trump White House moves toward easing restrictions on marijuana
Pot was hardly difficult to find on campuses, and elsewhere, back when it was not just illegal but targeted by politicians as a menace to society. In fact, it often found you, if you stopped in at parties or even small gatherings. When I was in college, there was a …
Read More »Poisoned promises: Camp Lejeune families still wait for justice decades after toxic water scandal
Decades after Marines and families at North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune bathed and drank in poisoned water, the law meant to bring them justice has stalled. The 2022 Camp Lejeune Justice Act — intended to finally allow victims their day in court — has instead become mired in legal backlogs and …
Read More »Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Jasmine Crockett after calling out her 'incendiary' politics
Radio host Stephen A. Smith posted a video Wednesday offering an apology to Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, after he previously called out her performative politics. Ahead of his show, Smith released a video titled “An apology to Jasmine Crockett” that addressed his past attacks on the Texas representative’s fiery behavior. …
Read More »Illegal immigrant truck driver in fatal California crash should never have had license: DOT report
President Donald Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy issued a bombshell report Thursday night accusing California of violating federal law by issuing a commercial driver’s license to a foreign asylum seeker whose semi-truck crash killed three people earlier this week. The report alleges that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration ignored a …
Read More »Archaeologists unearth ancient bishop's lavish bathhouse, shedding light on early Christian life
Archaeologists recently discovered the remnants of an ancient bishop’s luxurious perk: a vast bathhouse, unheard of among modern clergy. The discovery was made in Olympus, an ancient Lycian port city in the Turkish province of Antalya, per Anadolu Agency (AA). The bathhouse measures around 2,150 square feet. It dates back …
Read More »Protein shake safety debate erupts after probe reveals lead in popular products
A new investigation has found that many popular protein powders and shakes may contain potentially dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals, including lead, though not all experts agree on how much risk they actually pose. Consumer Reports tested 23 popular protein products and found more than two-thirds contained more lead …
Read More »Social media erupts over 'deranged' teacher mocking Charlie Kirk's death in 'No Kings' viral video
A video of a woman that users on social media say shows a school teacher in Chicago mocking the death of Charlie Kirk at a protest went viral over the weekend, with many calling for the woman to lose her job. The woman can be seen in the video standing …
Read More »Country music star Mark Chesnutt hospitalized in Baton Rouge, forced to cancel upcoming performances
Country star Mark Chesnutt has canceled a string of concerts after being hospitalized earlier this week. The “Brother Jukebox” singer was scheduled to open for Alabama on Thursday at the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, but he fell ill before he could take the stage. “Mark was …
Read More »Dem Rep Mikie Sherrill skips 145 House votes as NJ governor's race heats up
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., has the greatest number of missed votes of any lawmaker in the House of Representatives by a wide margin as she wages a tightening bid to become New Jersey’s next governor. Sherrill has no entry in 145 of the House’s votes since the 119th Congress began …
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