Year: 2026

Supreme Court Justice Kagan Condemns Court Leaks

This was the first time in seven years that any justice had testified before a congressional committee. Two justices testified for increased security funding.

AOC argues networks have ‘ethical obligation’ to not air Trump’s upcoming speech about elections…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) argued Tuesday that television networks have an “ethical obligation” not to air President Trump’s upcoming address to the nation if it’s not “rooted in evidence and fact.”
“Many news outlets, oftentimes, may receive transcripts, and I think we have an ethical obligation to not air things that undermine our election that are not rooted in evidence and fact,” the congresswoman continued.

Jack Smith’s Team Read Text Messages From 44 Lawmakers, Senate Panel Says

The Senate Judiciary Committee accused the former special counsel of violating ‘protocols and potentially infringing on constitutional guardrails.’

Court Was Right to End Texas Dream Act, Block In-State Tuition for Illegal Aliens, Policy Experts Say

Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled that federal law prevents Texas from granting in-state college tuition to illegal aliens living in the state. In 2001, the Texas Legislature passed the Texas Dream Act, allowing illegal aliens who graduated from a Texas high school, lived in the United States for…

Eighth Circuit Says Man’s Marijuana Use Made Him Too Dangerous to Own a Gun

New York imposes the first statewide ban on large data centers

New York blocked the construction of any new large data centers for up to a year while the state creates rules to protect the environment.

‘Well regulated’ but not well read: James Talarico makes curious claim on second amendment…

The reason, he declared, is that the Second Amendment expressly embraces gun controls by referring to the right as “well regulated.”
In the clip, Talarico mocks those opposing gun control measures and bans as not taking the time to actually read the Amendment:

Knoxville Bans Data Centers for One Year

Knoxville City Council approved a resolution banning the development of data centers for one-year.
In June, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon sent a letter to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Committee saying she planned to introduce an ordinance to temporarily ban these data centers.