For the first time in its history, California voters have rejected a proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage. Proposition 32, which would have increased the minimum wage to $18 an hour by 2026, was narrowly defeated, signaling a shift in voter sentiment on wage policies in a state known for progressive labor laws. Supporters…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 3, a law set to change how children in the state interact with social media. Under the new legislation, which takes effect on January 1, 2025, children under 14 will be prohibited from having social media accounts. Additionally, teens aged 14 and 15 will need parental consent to…
If Robert F. Kennedy Jr. becomes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), he has ambitious plans to transform the U.S. health system. His proposals focus on vaccine policies, food safety, and public health measures, but they are not without controversy and would face significant hurdles. Here’s a breakdown of the top seven changes…
Governor Ron DeSantis gave a speech at the University of Notre Dame on Friday, where he talked about the recent election results and the state of politics in Florida. DeSantis highlighted how strong the Republican Party has become in the state, proudly mentioning that Donald Trump won Florida by more than 13% and that Republicans…
In the ever-evolving landscape of American politics, creative maneuvering is becoming increasingly commonplace. Ron DeSantis, the current governor of Florida, is no stranger to bold moves. With his term-limited in 2026, speculation is growing about whether he could find a way back to the governorship as early as 2028. Surprisingly, this scenario isn’t entirely far-fetched,…
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom has called a special meeting of the California Legislature to make sure California’s core values, like civil rights, reproductive freedom, and climate action, are protected from the incoming Trump administration. The meeting will begin on December 2, and it aims to prepare California to fight back against any federal policies…
In a revelation that has stirred controversy and debates on professional ethics and political bias, Lt. John Rodgers of the Clark County sheriff’s office in Ohio made headlines when he declared on social media that he would not aid those who voted for Vice President Kamala Harris or identified as Democrats. This statement not only…
A recent Supreme Court decision has opened the door for states like Pennsylvania to create strict rules about how votes are counted, allowing minor errors to result in ballots being thrown out. Traditionally, voting rights in the U.S. have been protected against barriers that act like “tests” to qualify people’s votes, because in the past,…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping the state’s education system through a series of powerful appointments and sweeping policy changes. From placing defeated candidates on school boards to enacting laws that reduce the presence of social and historical studies in university curriculums, DeSantis is driving an agenda that prioritizes traditional values and academic basics. Supporters…
In a surprising decision, the Supreme Court has allowed Virginia’s Republican governor to go ahead with a last-minute purge of 1,600 voters—despite a clear federal law that’s supposed to prevent this very thing. By siding with Virginia in Beals v. Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights, the Court effectively allowed Virginia to ignore a key provision…
