Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration over new federal guidance requiring pronoun usage in the workplace based on “gender identity” and accommodations for bathroom use and dress code compliance. According to a complaint filed on May 21 in U.S. Northern District Court, Amarillo, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has
Hallie Biden, widow of the president’s late son, Beau, plays a key role in the backstory to Hunter Biden’s trial on federal gun charges that begins this week. And her potential testimony is expected to be critical in his trial. Jury selection in Hunter Biden’s trial began Monday in Delaware. The president’s surviving son is accused
Washington — A corporation that breeds and sells animals to the scientific community for testing admitted to knowingly violating federal law when it failed to provide adequate care to thousands of beagles at its Cumberland, Virginia, breeding facility, the Justice Department announced Monday. File: Dog trainer Janice du Plessis pets Nami, a beagle rescued from
Disgraced senator allegedly traded political favors for gold bars and other bribes (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.), who has faced four federal indictments on bribery charges, plans to file for reelection as an independent, according to a New Jersey Globe report. Due to his legal restraints, Menendez will be at trial
Washington — Dr. Anthony Fauci testified on Monday before a Republican-led House panel investigating the origins of COVID-19 and the government’s pandemic response, in a widely anticipated hearing where the intense partisan divide over the pandemic was once again on display. The hearing marked Fauci’s first public appearance on Capitol Hill since leaving government in
The former president was convicted of 34 counts of falsifying business records after a roughly six-week trial. A former Manhattan district attorney predicted that former President Donald Trump likely will receive no prison time after his conviction. Cyrus Vance Jr., a Democrat who retired in 2022, was asked by NBC News on Sunday in a
TikTok, the Chinese-controlled social media giant, has denied allegations that it enables anti-Semitic and pro-Hamas content on its platform. That claim will be a tough sell given the company’s partnership with an anti-Israel “digital rights” group that defends Hamas and has called for “intifada” against Israel. Three TikTok executives will speak Wednesday at the Palestine