Karoline Leavitt, a Gen Z Republican candidate running for Congress in New Hamshire’s 1st Congressional District announced endorsements from a number of former influential Trump advisors in the state on Friday. According to her campaign website, Leavitt worked at the Trump White House where she “was a Presidential Writer and later served as an Assistant […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ election task force has criminally charged 20 people for voting despite being illegible to do so during the 2020 presidential election. At a press conference following the arrests by the newly-created Office of Election Crimes and Security, DeSantis revealed that the 20 individuals had committed murder or felony sex offenses. WATCH: […]
A group of Albuquerque, N.M. taxpayers are threatening to sue the city over a planned $250,000 donation of tax funds to Planned Parenthood. The Albuquerque City Council voted in May to spend $250,000 to “sponsor” Planned Parenthood after a draft of the United States Supreme Court opinion was leaked indicating the court would rule to […]
The automaker is being aloof, but here’s what we know… It’s unofficially official, the wildly popular and successful Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger are done as we know them. At some point next year, if you believe the rumors, you and I will wake up in a world where these glorious modern muscle cars are […]
Jacob Sullum reports on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit’s decision to uphold the federal bump stock ban.
Part of an ongoing series on police leadership… Police chiefs influence everything from officer performance and morale to public perception of and confidence in the departments they lead. Based on feedback I’ve received over the past few years, weak police leadership is a widespread issue that’s having detrimental effects on policing and public safety. In […]
Christian Orr talks about tales of men who went thousands of rounds without cleaning their glock, and why it’s important.
Even the Defense Department isn’t immune from today’s culture wars. In response to recent Pride Month controversies, Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) has introduced legislation that would prohibit the use of public funds for “organizing, promoting, or hosting drag shows as a means of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.” Per Task & Purpose: In an interview with Task […]
Jacob Sullum discusses the legality of the bump stock ban in 2019 that made multiple law-abiding owners felons overnight.
A new I&I/TIPP poll reveals nearly two-thirds of Americans are worried President Joe Biden is not mentally fit for office, and that doubt is even creeping into large numbers of Democrats. A stunning 59 percent of Americans say they are either “very concerned” (36 percent) or “somewhat concerned (23 percent)” about Biden’s mental health. That […]
Democrats in the California and Maryland legislatures introduced radical new bills this year effectively making it legal to kill a child up to 28 days after birth. Maryland’s Senate Bill 669 “proposes a revision of the fetal murder/manslaughter statute that would serve to handcuff the investigation of infant deaths unrelated to abortion. In other words […]
Centers for Disease Control Head Calls for Overhaul Following COVID Mistakes
Washington, D.C. – The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control admitted Wednesday that her agency’s problems, magnified during its mishandling of the COVID pandemic, can only be remediated by what she called an ‘ambitious’ overhaul. Dr. Gail Walensky, former professor at Harvard Medical School and the one-time chief of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General […]