The judge acknowledged concerns that allowing such trades could threaten the public interest but said regulators had overstepped. In a landmark decision, a federal judge has ruled to let Americans use financial market instruments to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections, finding that the regulatory agency that blocked election betting overstepped its authority. In
Democrats want to pass permanent funding bills by the end of the calendar year, amid Republican calls to delay funding. WASHINGTON—House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sept. 12 said his caucus will oppose any bill to temporarily fund the government that runs into 2025 or includes a measure requiring proof of citizenship to register
The former president lost his appeal over Justice Juan Merchan’s gag order, as well as an emergency request to stay a federal court’s decision. Former President Donald Trump encountered roadblocks on Sept. 12 in his attempts to challenge rulings related to his criminal case in New York. The state’s highest court rejected his appeal of
‘The university has tried to suppress the student intifada and has turned a blind eye to the genocide,’ Up Against the Occupation wrote (@up.against.the.occupation / Instagram) A banned anti-Israel student group took credit Thursday for throwing red paint on the University of Pennsylvania’s Benjamin Franklin statue. “Penn, your hands are red,” Up Against the Occupation,
The procedure has come into the spotlight since the Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that an egg fertilized through IVF is a life. In a test for Republicans ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Senate will vote next week on a bill that would establish a nationwide right to in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Republicans
Harris responses to ACLU survey came from highest levels of campaign—and from her current campaign chief, Julie Chávez Rodriguez Kamala Harris, Julie Chávez Rodriguez in 2019 (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Kamala Harris’s campaign manager Julie Chávez Rodriguez wrote the candidate’s response to the 2019 American Civil Liberties Union questionnaire in which Harris expressed support for taxpayer-funded
‘Activists forced the public to participate in their demonstration by falsely imprisoning them,’ the lawsuit says Protesters block highway to O’Hare Airport(Screenshot/X) Several anti-Israel organizations that formed an illegal blockade across the highway leading to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport are facing a class action lawsuit from travelers who were trapped in the traffic jam. Left-wing