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Attorney General Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members

Attorney General Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a Justice Department employee on Friday accused of flipping off National Guard members deployed to Washington D.C. as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to mitigate crime in the city, a Justice Department official confirmed. According to a memo sent by Bondi, the veracity of which was confirmed by the DOJ, the employee, Elizabeth Baxter, …

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US Air Force to offer military funeral honors to slain Capitol rioter – Reuters

US Air Force to offer military funeral honors to slain Capitol rioter  Reuters Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms  NBC News Trump administration offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt  PBS US air force to grant military honors to Capitol rioter fatally shot on January 6  The Guardian Air Force grants full military honors to Ashli …

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Federal appellate court upholds ruling striking down Trump's tariffs – Axios

Federal appellate court upholds ruling striking down Trump’s tariffs  Axios Most Trump tariffs ruled illegal by appeals court, dealing major blow to trade policy  CNBC Trump’s tariffs suffer a legal setback  The Economist Appeals court strikes down many Trump tariffs, saying he overstepped his authority  CNN ‘Financial ruin’ for US? What happens if Trump tariffs are struck down by court — Explained  Times of India …

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Napa’s Pickett Fire may have started at winery prepping for unpermitted wedding – San Francisco Chronicle

Napa’s Pickett Fire may have started at winery prepping for unpermitted wedding  San Francisco Chronicle Watch: Wildfire threatens California’s famed wine country in Napa Valley  BBC Emergency declared in Napa as contaminated water dumped into California’s Napa County  Insurance Business America Did a prestigious Napa Valley winery play a role in sparking the 6,800-acre Pickett fire?  Los Angeles Times Wineries facing $65M in damage …

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New signs placed near Pulse as crosswalk controversy continues – WFTV

New signs placed near Pulse as crosswalk controversy continues – WFTV

New signs placed near Pulse as crosswalk controversy continues  WFTV VIDEO: FHP arrests protester near Pulse crosswalk, witnesses say  WESH Fort Lauderdale is latest to contest rainbow crosswalk removal order as Florida cities face deadline  CNN Signs posted near Pulse crosswalk in Orlando warn about defacing the roadway  Spectrum News 13 DeSantis says new Florida law allows removal of crosswalk art. What the law …

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Judge Jeanine Suffers Humiliating New Blow in D.C. Crime Crackdown

Judge Jeanine Suffers Humiliating New Blow in D.C. Crime Crackdown

A federal grand jury has once again refused to indict someone arrested as part of President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown, dealing another blow to his handpicked prosecutor Jeanine Pirro. Days after federal prosecutors were unable to secure a felony indictment against Subway sandwich hurler Sean Dunn, a grand jury has declined to indict another D.C. resident whom Pirro’s office had …

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Democrats in Oregon Legislature once again fail to fulfill promises on transportation funding plan

Democrats in Oregon Legislature once again fail to fulfill promises on transportation funding plan

Gov. Tina Kotek speaks at a media March 2025 availability with Speaker of the House Julie Fahey and Senate President Rob Wagner.Office of Gov. Tina Kotek After weeks of preparation, Democratic lawmakers in Oregon began a special session Friday – and immediately failed spectacularly to advance a major transportation package on the promised timeline. Even with a few Republicans and …

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley will not seek reelection

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley will not seek reelection

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley will not seek reelection next spring, saying the best path in her “fight for liberty is not as a minority member of the Court.” The decision puts to bed speculation about the intentions of Bradley, a stalwart of the court’s conservative minority. Bradley had indicated she would seek an additional term on the court …

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US court rules many of Trump’s global tariffs are illegal

US court rules many of Trump’s global tariffs are illegal

A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up a potential legal showdown that could upend his foreign policy agenda. The ruling affects Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, imposed on most countries around the world, as well as other tariffs slapped on China, Mexico and Canada. In a 7-4 decision, the US …

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