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California church that was fined over $200K for defying COVID-19 restrictions gets fines dropped

August 16, 2022

California church that was fined over $200K for defying COVID-19 restrictions gets fines dropped

A church in California won a legal battle after county health authorities imposed over $200,000 in fines for the church defying their COVID-19 restrictions over two years.

Ex-cop could get eight years in prison for role in storming U.S. Capitol

August 11, 2022

Ex-cop could get eight years in prison for role in storming U.S. Capitol

A former Virginia police sergeant who stormed the Capitol could be sentenced to up to eight years in prison if the judge takes the federal prosecutors' recommendation.

Oberlin College may destroy 137-year-old family business thanks to left-wing activists

August 10, 2022

Oberlin College may destroy 137-year-old family business thanks to left-wing activists

Oberlin students, administrators targeted 137-year-old family bakery and may shut it down because school won't pay $31.5 million it owes the business.

Vermont man charged with killing mom at sea will remain in jail, judge rules

August 2, 2022

Vermont man charged with killing mom at sea will remain in jail, judge rules

Nathan Carman, accused of fatally shooting his mom in 2016 on a fishing trip so he could inherit her millions, will not be released on bail, a judge ruled Tuesday.

North Carolina State Board of Election unanimously votes to recognize Green Party

August 1, 2022

North Carolina State Board of Election unanimously votes to recognize Green Party

The North Carolina State Board of Educations held a vote on Monday to decide if the Green Party will be recognized as a new political party. The motion was unanimously passed.

US Justice Department probing cyber breach of federal court records system

July 28, 2022

US Justice Department probing cyber breach of federal court records system

The US Justice Department is investigating a cyber attack that involved the federal court's management system. The attack was said to be credited by a pro-Russia organization.

DeSantis spox pushes back following accusations in lawsuit over Florida parental rights law

July 27, 2022

DeSantis spox pushes back following accusations in lawsuit over Florida parental rights law

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's press secretary Christina Pushaw fired back against accusations about her comments in a lawsuit over the state's Parental Rights in Education law.

Director of federal prison system has angered senators by deflecting the blame for failures

July 27, 2022

Director of federal prison system has angered senators by deflecting the blame for failures

The director of the federal prison system, Michael Carvajal, is testifying before the Senate's Permanent Subcommittee. Carvajal resigned in January.

Sen. Johnson demands Director Wray 'come clean' as FBI whistleblowers sound alarm on Hunter probe

July 26, 2022

Sen. Johnson demands Director Wray 'come clean' as FBI whistleblowers sound alarm on Hunter probe

FBI Director Christopher Wray must answer questions on the Hunter Biden investigation, Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin said on "Hannity."

Steve Bannon lacked 'factual defense' but has 'legal defense' for appeal, ex-prosecutor says

July 22, 2022

Steve Bannon lacked 'factual defense' but has 'legal defense' for appeal, ex-prosecutor says

Stephen Bannon, a former Breitbart executive and ex-Trump political strategist, was found guilty of contempt of Congress in a District of Columbia courtroom.