State Watch
Two additional Native American tribes in South Dakota have banned Gov. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) from their reservations after she said earlier this year that tribal leaders benefited from drug cartels. Noem is now banned from traveling to about one-fifth of South Dakota after the Yankton Sioux Tribe voted Friday to ban Noem and the Sisseton-Wahpeton…
Students at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) walked out of their commencement ceremony to protest an address by Gov. Glenn Younkin (R-Va.). About 100 of the 1,200 graduates at the graduation ceremony Saturday quietly filed out of the Greater Richmond Convention Center, some wearing kaffiyeh scarves and signs reading “Teach Black history” and “Book bans…
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s (R) radio show on WABC Radio has been canceled and he was suspended by the station over claims he made about the 2020 election, according to a report from The New York Times. “We’re not going to talk about fallacies of the November 2020 election,” WABC Radio owner…
Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley got more than 128,000 votes in Indiana’s GOP presidential primary on Tuesday, according to election results from Decision Desk HQ, despite suspending her White House bid in early March. While the Hoosier State race was called for former President Trump — with 78.3 percent of the vote — Haley pulled a…
Salvage crews are preparing to use explosives to separate the Dali container ship and the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore more than a month after it collapsed. The precision explosive charges will be used to free the parts of the bridge that are stuck on top of containers on the ship, Unified Command Petty Officer Ronald…
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) and Fox Business host Stuart Varney were talking over each other in an interview on Tuesday. The governor was trying to justify her choice to shoot her dog despite increasing disapproval, and eventually she told him “enough.” Varney emphasized a big question for the governor by asking if…
Salvage teams recovered the sixth and last missing body of a construction worker killed in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The body of José Mynor López, 37, was found by salvage divers at the scene of the bridge collapse, more than one month since a…
A group of thirty-six law professors from different parts of the country are urging a Utah district court to hold the state accountable for the decreasing water levels in the Great Salt Lake. They submitted an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit filed by conservation groups.
On Tuesday, a judge in Western New York invalidated a ballot measure called the Equal Rights Amendment. This measure would have made reproductive rights and protection against discrimination part of the state constitution. State Supreme Court Justice Daniel Doyle, a Republican from the Rochester area, ruled that the state Legislature did not follow the correct procedure when passing the measure.
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