San Francisco Appoints 1st Noncitizen to Election Commission

‘I am deeply committed to ensuring that everyone, regardless of immigration status, has a seat at the table in shaping the future of our city.’ The San Francisco Elections Commission has, for what is believed to be the first time in history, appointed someone who isn’t a U.S. citizen—who isn’t legally allowed to vote—to serve

Idaho Passes New Bill Seeking Death Penalty for Sexual Acts With Children Under 12

The law would put Idaho on par with Florida. Idaho has passed a new bill that seeks capital punishment for child sex predators. The bill, known as HB 515, would carry out the death penalty for any conviction relating to sexual acts with children younger than 12 years. Simultaneously, another bill, HB465, which would allow

Trump Rails Against $355 Million NY Ruling as Michigan Crowd Chants ‘We Love Trump!’

Ten days before Michigan’s presidential preference contest, President Trump rallied supporters; he vowed to end ‘weaponization’ of the US justice system. A day after a New York judge issued a $355 million fine against him and his businesses, former President Donald Trump launched a Michigan rally by calling the decision “a lawless, unconstitutional atrocity that

Trump Rails Against $355 Million New York Ruling at Michigan Rally

Ten days before Michigan’s presidential preference contest, President Trump rallied supporters; he vowed to end ‘weaponization’ of the US justice system. A day after a New York judge issued a $355 million fine against him and his businesses, former President Donald Trump launched a Michigan rally by calling the decision “a lawless, unconstitutional atrocity that

Haley’s Hawkish Position on War Takes Center Stage in South Carolina Primary

CHARLESTON, S.C.—One doesn’t have to travel very far in South Carolina to discover reminders of its martial spirit. Eight military bases are scattered across the state. They include Parris Island, where U.S. Marines pass through boot camp—an experience fictionalized in Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket.” Behind glass at the Charleston Museum, a pair of intricately

‘Trump Country’ or ‘Haley Country’? Early Voting Underway in South Carolina

Tactical voting for Haley by non-Republicans evident in Mount Pleasant, but Trump enthusiasm clear elsewhere in state. We’re calling it: the earliest early voting totals reveal that South Carolina’s Republican presidential primary has already attracted many more participants than the Democratic primary earlier this month, and not by a small margin. As of Day 3

Trump Announces Launch of Surprise Sneaker Line

PHILADELPHIA, Penn.—Former President Donald Trump announced that he was launching a branded sneaker line during a surprise appearance at Philadelphia’s SneakerCon. The appearance at the non-political event seemed to come out of left field from the Trump campaign. But it quickly became obvious why President Trump was making the abnormal appearance: it was as a