Meet the Convicted Murderers and Child Rapists Walking Free After Making Roy Cooper’s ‘Early Release’ List

Cooper agreed to fast-track the release of 3,500 inmates as part of a settlement with the NAACP. Fifty-one rapists and murderers serving life sentences made the list. Roy Cooper (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Tony D. Hartsell strangled and beat the 84-year-old North Carolina woman who lived across the street from him before stabbing her 44 times,

White House Signed Off on Ouster of Religious Liberty Commissioner Who Used Hearing to Bash Israel

Carrie Prejean Boller has suggested the commissioner’s chairman, Texas LG Dan Patrick, did not have the authority to dismiss her Carrie Prejean Boller (X), President Donald Trump (Getty Images) The White House signed off on the dismissal of Carrie Prejean Boller, a member of its Religious Liberty Commission who hijacked a hearing on Monday to

Not Just California: Washington State and Illinois Eyeing Millionaire Taxes

Even as billionaires flee California to escape a potential wealth tax, proposals to raise taxes on millionaires are advancing in Washington state and Illinois. Legislation to impose a new 9.9 percent tax on income above $1 million a year advanced this week in Olympia, Wash., passing the Senate Ways & Means Committee. The Evergreen State

’18-Year-Old Woman With Mental Health Issues’: How Mainstream Media Outlets Described Canadian Transgender School Shooter

Some outlets referred to Jesse Van Rootselaar, who was born male, as ‘she,’ others used ‘they’ Jesse Van Rootselaar (Facebook) The transgender perpetrator of Tuesday’s attack on a Canadian high school in British Columbia, Jesse Van Rootselaar, was born male and began transitioning six years ago, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Here’s how

‘This Is About As Big as It Gets’: Trump Formally Guts Obama-Era Climate Finding That Allowed Feds To Regulate Emissions

The president said the move would ‘eliminate over $1.3 trillion of regulatory cost’ Donald Trump and Lee Zeldin (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, D.C.—Flanked by EPA administrator Lee Zeldin in the Roosevelt Room, President Donald Trump announced that his administration has formally rescinded a 2009 Obama-era finding that greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide endanger

The Democratic Nominee for a New Jersey Special Election Said Vanguard and State Street Have ‘Bought Politicians.’ She’s Invested in Both.

Analilia Mejia also owns shares of Amazon and Nvidia stock while strongly opposing AI data centers and accusing the former of ‘aggressively suppress[ing] worker organizing’ Analilia Mejia (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Analilia Mejia, who unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination for the April 16 special election in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District this week, has

Dem ‘Fake News’ Op Expands to 9 More States Ahead of Midterms

CNN’s Jake Tapper has said Courier Newsroom is ‘not an actual newsroom,’ while Brian Stelter labeled it ‘pink slime’ Tara McGowan on C-SPAN The Democratic “fake news” operation Courier Newsroom, which spent millions targeting swing-state voters in the last election cycle, is expanding into nine additional states ahead of the 2026 midterms, bringing its network