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Democrats in the Nevada state Assembly passed legislation this week to bar people under 21 from buying or possessing semiautomatic shotguns or rifles. Nevada News and Views reported that the legislation, Assembly Bill 245, passed along a party line vote of 27-15. AB 245 also contains provisions related to firearm storage requirements. The text of AB 245 says: AN ACT relating to firearms; prohibiting a person who is less than 21 years of age from possessing certain firearms; making it unlawful to aid or knowingly permit a person who is less than 21 years of age to possess a firearm under certain…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is doubling down on her work with the Trump administration, defending her recent appearances with the president while emphasizing their disagreements. Whitmer’s comments this week come as the governor — widely considered a possible contender to run for president in 2028 — has been slammed by critics in her own party on her outreach to the White House. “It doesn’t mean I’ve abandoned any of my values. It doesn’t mean that I’m not gonna stand my ground,” Whitmer said in a Pod Save America interview released on Thursday. “This is one of those moments where as…
With the Florida Legislature headed into overtime, House and Senate leaders said they’re hitting the pause button.On the eve of the scheduled end of the 60-day session, House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton told their chambers that lawmakers will not be called back to the Capitol next week for an extended session to resolve deep differences.“You are obviously not to be here this weekend, nor are you to be here next week,” Perez said May 1, adding that he wanted to give House members the “roadmap for the next week or so.”But he didn’t provide much detail…
Spokeswoman Tammy Bruce has said the deal is “perfect” because it was crafted by President Donald Trump The minerals deal granting the US access to Ukraine’s natural resources benefits both nations, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said on Thursday. Speaking to Fox Business, she described the agreement as “perfect” because it was crafted by President Donald Trump, citing his business experience.Washington and Kiev signed the long-anticipated agreement on Wednesday. While the full text has not been made public, the available details suggest that it allocates part of the revenues from resource development to a joint US-Ukraine investment fund, while Kiev…
Screenshot: Piers Morgan Uncensored / Youtube In a chilling and emotional interview with Piers Morgan, Sky Roberts—the father of Virginia Giuffre, the most well-known victim of Jeffrey Epstein—flatly rejected the official explanation of his daughter’s death, insisting she did not die by suicide and strongly suggesting foul play: “Somebody got to her,” he said. Giuffre, who courageously exposed the depravity of Epstein’s elite trafficking network, had long claimed she was abused by powerful men, including Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, and others connected to Epstein’s inner circle. Her father’s explosive remarks come amid mounting skepticism surrounding her sudden death. Piers Morgan:Virginia…
Boston, MA – March 8: Boston Celtics C Al Horford high fives Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla … More as he comes out of the game in the fourth quarter. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)Boston Globe via Getty Images There are many pleasant features of playoff basketball. Sure, not every game will be classified as ‘beautiful’ with the amount of physicality that’s allowed compared to the six-month regular season – by the way, are we sure that’s good for the sport if there’s no semblance of consistency there? That’s a larger conversation. One of the…
The populist-sovereigntist leaders of Hungary and Slovakia warned this week that Brussels risks destroying the fabric of the European Union if the ascension of Ukraine into the bloc is forced through over their objections. At a press conference in Bratislava Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico both emphasised the importance of EU member states retaining their veto power and for major foreign policy decisions to be made unanimously by all 27 nations. It comes amid increasing suggestions that the veto power could be suspended or otherwise undermined over disagreements over funding the war in Ukraine…
In a federal court hearing on Wednesday, Google CEO Sundar Pichai argued that the government’s proposed measures to address the company’s illegal monopoly in online search would severely impact its ability to innovate and invest in new technologies. The New York Times reports that testifying before Judge Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, made his case against the government’s aggressive proposals to remedy the company’s illegal monopoly in online search. Last year, Judge Mehta ruled that Google had violated the law to maintain its search monopoly, and the current…
Several deep blue states have moved to extend healthcare to illegal aliens, but costs have exploded and enrollments have raced far past the numbers lawmakers expected, causing budget disasters across the board. In 2019, California became the first deep blue state to allow illegal aliens to enroll in the state’s healthcare program. Since then, the costs have wildly spun out of control. This year it was reported that the costs of the program was more than three billion dollars above the estimates. Now some are asking why. “We should not bear these costs. Period. But especially in a budget crisis,”…
Despite a prediction of sunshine on Thursday, a flood warning will remain in effect for the Wichita River through Wichita Falls into Clay County.The National Weather Service early Thursday predicted the river would rise to 20.7 feet overnight, creating extensive flooding in Harrell and Lucy parks and shallow flooding in Scotland Park , north of Third Street and in Tanglewood Hollow.Spreading bank to bank, the flooding Wichita River rose below the Loop 11 bridge early Thursday.The predicted river levels are slightly less than in earlier forecasts. The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon.The weather service predicted rain would…