Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Va.) took action on 67 bills on Tuesday, including vetoing 30 that he said would “punish” law-abiding citizens and impinge on their 2nd Amendment rights. “I swore an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of Virginia, and that absolutely includes protecting the right of […]
Congress has less than three days to pass six spending bills or face a partial government shutdown. While a deal has reportedly been struck—one President Joe Biden has endorsed—its progress has hit a small snag: it’s not on paper. But that problem, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), should be resolved shortly. “We’ve been […]
John Spagnola, the president and CEO of Veteran Strategic Solutions, talks to NTD’s Jack Bradley on his introduction of a bill that will push forward the ‘Verbal Consent’ for veterans, for which will protect the veterans and benefit their medication process amid the widespread health concerns.
Iranian “special interest aliens” have been apprehended at the southern border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection say they’ve already detained four this month. The House of Representatives is still without a speaker. But many are now throwing their support behind Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). Is your city driver-friendly? We’ll find out in a new study […]
More California schools districts are adopting parental notification policies. The goal, they say, is to strengthen relationships between staff, parents, and students. An author says diversity, equity, and inclusion “is purposefully amorphic.” We’ll hear more on why he says DEI evolves to find its way into different pockets of society. A U.S. Navy service member […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more bills into law. Here’s NTD’s Ilene Eng with some of the more prominent ones. New California law aims to force people with mental illness or addiction to get help, some California school campuses will be required to stock fentanyl tests under a new bill. Mr. Newsom vetoed a bill […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has taken action on a slew of bills. He has until Oct. 14 to act on legislation that lawmakers have sent to his desk. Mr. Newsom vetoed some Saturday, including a measure that would have made California the first state in the nation to outlaw discrimination based on caste and […]
Peter Navarro, who served under President Donald Trump’s administration, said his former boss helped him pay “about $300,000” legal bills after he requested the financial assistance. The former White House trade adviser’s revelation during a Wednesday interview with MSNBC came after he was convicted of two misdemeanor counts of contempt of Congress on Sept. 7, […]
Parental rights activists are fired up about 3 new bills recently passed in California that are now heading to the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom for signature. NTD’s Daniel Monaghan spoke with Nicole Pearson, an attorney at legal firm Facts Law Truth Justice, to find out what’s at stake for California’s parents—and their children.
Parents’ rights activists are protesting a series of controversial bills now winding their way through California’s Legislature. Some say they indoctrinate children, and seek to separate them from their parents. NTD’s Jack Bradley tells us more.
A bill in California backed by state Democrats could require judges to take race into account when they sentence a convicted criminal. NTD spoke to Presidential candidate Larry Elder to hear his thoughts on the controversial California bill.
A House committee Committee on Education and the Workforce just introduced a number of bipartisan bills on July 12 aimed at bolstering transparency when it comes to healthcare pricing, while simultaneously lowering costs. It’s part of the latest clampdown by members of Congress on soaring medical costs and drug prices that have left an estimated […]
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce passed a number of bipartisan bills on July 12 aimed at bolstering transparency when it comes to health care pricing, while simultaneously lowering costs. The four bills are part of the latest clampdown by members of Congress on soaring medical costs and drug prices that have left an […]
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee meets to discuss nominations and bills at 9:00 a.m. ET on May 4. Nominees are: Michael Arthur Delaney, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit. Charnelle Bjelkengren, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington. S. Kato Crews, to be United States District Judge for […]
The prime minister claims a “decisive breakthrough” as the UK and EU announce a solution to fix post-Brexit problems in Northern Ireland. Regulator Ofgem has lowered the energy price cap but bills will still rise in April. Over 60 people died in a migrant shipwreck near Italy, including at least a dozen children.
Oklahoma legislators were preparing to outlaw child sex-change surgeries. Then hundreds of transgender activists protested inside the state capitol. The crowd had rallied against several bills that, if passed, would ban child gender transition. “We are Oklahoma,” it chanted in footage uploaded to Twitter by local reporter Nick Camper. The crowd also chanted, “Trans lives […]
Two former employees are suing ESPN for being fired over COVID-19 vaccine refusal, alleging the company violated their rights and state and federal law in the process. Beth Faber, a former producer with the network, and Allison Williams, a college football reporter, brought the suit on Jan. 11 in federal court in Connecticut, where Disney-owned […]
Tough negotiations in Congress that on Saturday ended with Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) taking the gavel as House speaker have led to a series of compromises, including seven conservative bills that are guaranteed to be put to a vote. McCarthy had to make numerous concessions to win over a holdout group of populist Republicans, including […]
