US Regions - Page 297

January 12

Oregon election system faces scrutiny as state moves to address 800,000 inactive voters: ‘Astounding’

Oregon announces plan to begin removing 800,000 inactive voter registrations after years of delays and mounting legal pressure from lawsuits filed against the state.

January 12

Former Navy SEAL convicted for trying to harm police with explosives during California 'No Kings' protests

Former Navy SEAL convicted of transporting explosives with the intent to harm law enforcement officers at California "No Kings" protests.

January 12

Delegate-heavy New York moves to shake up voting primary schedule, chasing 'influence'

Empire State Sen. James Skoufis is aiming for New York to hold its presidential primaries on Super Tuesday during the 2028 White House election cycle.

January 12

Whoopi Goldberg walks back comments suggesting ICE agents are 'violent criminals'

"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg walked back comments seeming to call ICE agents "violent criminals," saying she meant there appears to be a lack of accountability.

January 12

Florida Lt Gov Jay Collins jumps into Sunshine State gubernatorial race to succeed Ron DeSantis

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins is announcing a Sunshine State gubernatorial bid, jumping into the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis.

January 12

Ilhan Omar says federal agents wasting 'taxpayer resources' during crackdown on fraud, illegal immigration

Rep. Ilhan Omar alleges federal law enforcement is wasting taxpayer resources as she discusses the federal crackdown on fraud and illegal immigration in Minnesota.

January 12

Texas sends voter rolls to DOJ to look for ineligible registrations

Texas governor confirms state sent voter rolls to Justice Department for review of potential ineligible registrations, citing election integrity concerns.

January 12

Barry Morphew pleads not guilty to murdering wife Suzanne Morphew years after after Mother’s Day disappearance

Barry Morphew accused of killing wife Suzanne returns to court to enter plea on murder charges. Case began with her Mother's Day 2020 disappearance.

January 12

Dems who praised cop for killing J6 protester now condemn ICE for shooting MN agitator

Democrats condemn ICE and CBP shootings while defending Capitol Police killing of Ashli Babbitt, revealing contrasting views on lethal force use by law enforcement officials.

January 12

Anti-ICE agitators swarm vehicle of conservative influencer Nick Sortor

Nick Sortor says anti-ICE protesters swarmed his vehicle in Minnesota, smashing windows and blocking his route.