Less than a week after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana’s redistricting case weakened key parts of the Voting Rights Act, Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee are moving to redraw congressional maps – calling special legislative sessions this week. Special sessions begin In Alabama, Governor Kay Ivey called lawmakers back to Montgomery starting Monday, […]
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion medication mifepristone as the legal battle against it continues. The court order allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail without having to visit the doctor in person, The Associated Press reported. Those rules had been the norm […]
In the Media Miss Minute, as President Donald Trump pushes hard to build his ballroom in the wake of the White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting, a majority of Americans say they don’t want it. And a UnitedHealthcare worker has been fired over a social media post she made about the shooting. Media Miss by the […]
You may not hear it, but your body? Yeah, it can feel it. A new study explains why seemingly creepy places feel so… creepy. The culprit? Infrasound. The ultra-low-frequency vibration has been found to increase irritation and raise levels of the body’s stress hormone, cortisol. Is the hair on the back of your neck standing […]
The Iranian-linked hacker group Handala has leaked the private communications of Robert Malley, who was President Barack Obama’s lead negotiator on the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. In a post to its website on Saturday, Handala shared what it claims are 150,000 emails and thousands of private chats from Malley’s X account. “These leaks deliver a […]
Picture this: You’re driving in California, and all of a sudden, a vehicle flies past you, runs a red light or even bumps into another vehicle. But, it’s a driverless vehicle, so it can’t really be pulled over, and the driver can’t be ticketed — because, obviously, there is no driver. Annoying, dangerous and pretty […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has tightened security around the Kremlin amid concerns about a possible coup or assassination attempt from within his own political elite, according to a European intelligence report published by investigative media outlet Important Stories. The report describes a leader operating under heightened threat, with increased time spent in fortified locations and […]
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States will begin escorting foreign commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, describing the effort as a “humanitarian” operation aimed at helping neutral countries whose vessels have been caught in the widening Middle East conflict. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said multiple countries asked the […]
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 81, has been hospitalized and is in “critical but stable condition,” according to his spokesperson. “Giuliani is a fighter who has faced every challenge in his life with unwavering strength, and he’s fighting with that same level of strength as we speak,” Ted Goodman said on X Saturday. […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Department of Justice’s indictment of former FBI director James Comey isn’t solely about a social media post he made about President Donald Trump. “This is not just about a single Instagram post,” Blanche said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “This is about a body of […]
