State and Local Controversies - Page 34

Riley Gaines and women's sports activists share honest reactions, emotions to SCOTUS Title IX ruling

July 2, 2026

Riley Gaines and women's sports activists share honest reactions, emotions to SCOTUS Title IX ruling

Riley Gaines says the Supreme Court women's sports ruling is worth celebrating but admits the years-long fight has left her deeply exhausted.

Letitia James hammered after NY Medicaid fraud unit funding frozen over ineffective enforcement

July 2, 2026

Letitia James hammered after NY Medicaid fraud unit funding frozen over ineffective enforcement

HHS suspended federal funding for New York's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, citing just 53 fraud convictions over three years under Letitia James.

Virginia city roasted for encouraging people to snitch on neighbors celebrating Fourth of July with fireworks

July 2, 2026

Virginia city roasted for encouraging people to snitch on neighbors celebrating Fourth of July with fireworks

Alexandria, Virginia declared all fireworks illegal, including sparklers, and urged residents to call 311 to report neighbors before the 4th of July.

Vatican excommunicates breakaway Catholic bishops who defied Pope Leo XIV

July 2, 2026

Vatican excommunicates breakaway Catholic bishops who defied Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV excommunicates Society of St. Pius X bishops after unauthorized consecrations, declaring the traditionalist Catholic movement in schism.

Acting AG Todd Blanche says Newsom's DOJ claims are not 'grounded in fact'

July 2, 2026

Acting AG Todd Blanche says Newsom's DOJ claims are not 'grounded in fact'

Acting AG Todd Blanche says Gov. Gavin Newsom's claims that the Justice Department is politically targeting him are not "grounded in fact."

Trace Gallagher: This debate is not about who you are… it's about what you did

July 1, 2026

Trace Gallagher: This debate is not about who you are… it's about what you did

The ‘Common Sense’ Department thinks the way California state lawmakers make laws — or, in some cases, fail to make them — is baffling.

Greg Gutfeld: What a hypocrite!

July 1, 2026

Greg Gutfeld: What a hypocrite!

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel discuss Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., criticizing billionaires while having a $340 million net worth.

Internal emails expose how July 4th bash is being derailed by Dem-run county: 'Offensive'

July 1, 2026

Internal emails expose how July 4th bash is being derailed by Dem-run county: 'Offensive'

California county’s planned America 250 celebration for the Fourth of July ignited backlash after Democrats added equity rules for sponsors and DEI programming, while America's founding is sidelined.

USA Powerlifting, once in trans athlete lawsuit, supports SCOTUS ruling: 'Law has caught up with the science'

July 1, 2026

USA Powerlifting, once in trans athlete lawsuit, supports SCOTUS ruling: 'Law has caught up with the science'

USA Powerlifting welcomed the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling that upholds state laws protecting women's sports from transgender athlete competition.

Walz post calling SCOTUS girls' sports ruling 'cruel' backfires online as critics reveal what's even crueler

July 1, 2026

Walz post calling SCOTUS girls' sports ruling 'cruel' backfires online as critics reveal what's even crueler

Gov. Tim Walz called the Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes in women's sports "cruel," sparking backlash from Minnesota conservatives.