Author: Randall Barranco

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A conservative think tank has filed a lawsuit on Monday to challenge the approval of a potentially major offshore wind farm by the Biden administration. The Heartland Institute and the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, which promotes an economically libertarian approach to environmental action, are at the forefront of this legal action.

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The Supreme Court weighed the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) free speech case against a former New York regulator during oral arguments Monday. Over 75 minutes of arguments, the justices probed how to distinguish when government officials go beyond permissible advocacy and cross into unconstitutional coercion. “How do you define when it goes too far along…

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House Oversight Committee Republicans on Monday requested further detail from Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about the Biden administration’s pause on approvals of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, the latest in several salvos against administration energy policies. In a letter to Granholm, House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy,…

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By MICHAEL GOLDBERG (Associated Press/Report for America) JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Black men who were tortured by six Mississippi law enforcement officers called on a federal judge Monday to impose the harshest possible penalties against the disgraced former lawmen. The former law officers admitted in August to subjecting Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell […]

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