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LSU picks next president; William F. Tate IV will be first Black man to lead university system

William F. Tate IV will be the first Black person to head LSU – the first of any Southeastern Conference college, for that matter – after a unanimous vote by the Board of Supervisors on Thursday. The board spent much of the day interviewing the three …

Discover treasures—cultural, culinary, and historic—along Bay Street in Beaufort, South Carolina

But for all its weighty history, a light spirit pervades this Lowcountry strip Bay Street, Beaufort, South CarolinaIllustrated map by Amelia FlowerBejeweled at both ends by historic riverfront mansions and ancient live oaks, with a dynamic commercial …

Democrats reverse Trump sabotage of President Obama's controls on methane emissions

In enacting his anti-climate agenda, Trump found a willing ally in congressional Republicans, who dusted off a seldom-used 1996 law known as the Congressional Review Act to nullify regulations enacted in the waning days of the Obama administration. Now, …

Liz Cheney's fall shows that Trump is here to stay

The Wyoming Republican congresswoman is about to lose her No. 3 House leadership post after a lonely defense of the truth that last year's election was not stolen and that Trump incited a riot in the US Capitol to try to overthrow it.Those facts are …

Sen. Graham: Systemic racism doesn't exist in US, South Carolina

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is doubling down on his remarks that systemic racism does not exist in the U.S. nor South Carolina. He spoke with reporters Monday in Charleston, echoing comments made on Fox News the day prior. The …

Governor Whitmer among 7 to receive award from JFK Library Foundation

 Lansing, Mich.  – The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation has announced that Governor Whitmer is one of seven recipients for the special Profile in Courage Award. Governor Whitmer is recognized for her service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambassador …

Lindsey Graham says Joe Biden 'embraced socialism': 'He made Barack Obama look like Ronald Reagan'

Sen. Lindsey Graham said he’s had it with people trying to paint President Biden as a “moderate” after his address to Congress Wednesday night, telling Fox News’ Sean Hannity that the Democratic president went full socialist by introducing “the largest …

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says U.S. needs to address 'cumulative' bias against Black farmers

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday the administration will press ahead with plans to aid Black farmers for the “cumulative effect” of past discrimination by Washington, brushing aside a lawsuit by White farmers alleging discrimination because …

Supreme Court to Rule on F-Bomb

By now, every kid in the country is aware the Supreme Court has agreed to rule on whether a high school student could use the F-bomb—off campus. Well, not just use it, but post it in a rant on Snapchat. For you adults out there, it might sound crazy: Why …

‘Of course it’s genocide’: How Biden fulfilled a promise to Armenians that Obama wouldn’t

But as the two chatted, Hamparian didn’t get another excuse. What he heard from the former national security official was remorse. “We were on the wrong side of that issue,” the former official said. “We should have gotten that right.” That former official …

Why Did Biden Census Bureau Add 2.5 Million More Residents to Blue-State Population Count?

By Stephen Moore There is something very fishy about the new 2020 Census Bureau data determining which states picked up seats and which states lost seats. Most all of the revisions to the original estimates have moved in one direction: Population gains …

U.S. Rep. Comer calls White House removal of climate scientist “suspicious”

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House Republicans are asking the White House for documents to explain why a scientist appointed by the Trump administration was removed from her post overseeing a government-wide report on climate change. Betsy Weatherhead, a career …

A debate over ending debate: Explaining the filibuster fight

On Capitol Hill, there is an intensifying debate about whether the filibuster – a procedure that allows a minority group of senators to delay or block legislation – is a tool of principle or partisan obstructionism. Supporters say the filibuster acts as a …

Vote Watch

Ben Kamisar 5h ago / 2:39 PM UTC Charlie Crist announces Florida gubernatorial bid Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., is running for governor, he announced Tuesday, an attempt to return to the state's executive mansion — this time, as a member of the …

Roundup: LSU president search / John Spain / Policing bills 

Deadline: The LSU Presidential Search Committee is expected to name its pick to replace former LSU President F. King Alexander this week. After conducting a series of public interviews, the committee selected three finalists for the job: Kelvin Droegemeier …

Biden’s Great Economic Rebalancing

According to some commentators, President Joe Biden is turning out to be a quiet revolutionary. After he laid out his sweeping agenda to a joint session of Congress last week, reports described it as an epoch-shifting effort to reset the terms of American …

LGBTQ Agenda: Activists impressed with Biden's first 100 days, but say real challenges lie ahead

While President Joe Biden's campaign seemed to some like a throwback to a bygone era, his first 100 days in office have shown that he aspires to be a transformational leader — and can be, if he is pushed enough. That was the consensus coming out of …

Attorney General Alan Wilson, 19-State Petition Urges Supreme Court to Limit EPA Authority, Protect Jobs

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – May 3, 2021 – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is part of a 19-state coalition that on Thursday sent a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court urging it to take swift action to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority …

California Republicans take donations from casino mogul despite sexual misconduct scandal

When billionaire casino mogul and top GOP donor Steve Wynn was accused of a decades-long pattern of sexual misconduct in the midst of the #MeToo movement, elected officials across the country quickly distanced themselves from him. The news broke in January …

Reddit Crypto scam causes huge loss for Consumers, TDA Says Warning Signs Could Have Prevented Losses

A crypto scam on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum made consumers loose millions. Trader Defense Advisory points out numerous red flags SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A crypto scam on Reddit’s WallStreetBets …

LA City Council Candidate, Molly Basler, Receives COVID Vaccine and Encourages Others to Get It

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles City Council candidate and environmentalist, Molly Basler, has just received her COVID shot. "I received my COVID Pfizer Vaccine. I had much trepidation at first …

Zein Obagi, Litigation Attorney at Obagi Law Group, PC., Examines USC's Largest Sex Abuse Payout in Educational History

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The $1.1 billion settlements by USC to about 17,000 former patients of gynecologist George Tyndall was the largest sex-abuse settlement in educational history. However, the payouts …

Overlooked No More. Art Exhibit Dedicated to Celebrating the Accomplishment of Motherhood and Femininity.

Upcoming Virtual event with artists Trish Duggan and Gottfried Helnwein on their collaborated series Blue Madonna at Imagine Museum ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday May 10th a virtual event featuring …

J. Prince, TI, and Trae Tha Truth amongst celebrities who are speaking out in support of Larry Hoover Sr.

ADX Supermax engaging in Unconstitutional behavior by denying Larry Hoover Sr. legal visits and medical aid. FLORENCE, COLORADO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Justin A. Moore, was denied a scheduled and …

DRAGONSKIN™ BODY ARMOR FOR WOMEN

Pinnacle Armor® is manufacturing the latest generation of the Dragonskin™ body armor for both men & women. TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinnacle Armor® is manufacturing the latest generation of the …

NVBDC MILITARY AND VETERAN ORGANIZATION (MVO) TASK FORCE WELCOMES RE4ORMED AS THEIR NEWEST MEMBER

MVO Task Force achieves tactical and strategic objectives by partnering with organizations having equal goals to help Veteran Businesses. DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NVBDC honors Military and Veteran …

Animal Wellness Action Calls on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to Cancel Bison Hunt in Grand Canyon National Park

Opening Up Hunting in a Jewel of the National Park System Would Be Harmful Precedent WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and partner organizations called on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to …

Protect and Serve: Law Enforcement Responds to New Challenges

Your law enforcement officers have to have your support WOODLAND PARK, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The “Defund the Police” movement has gained widespread exposure due to negative news media reports and as a result …

Election integrity watchdog calls on WI lawmakers to investigate 'Wisconsin 5’

Group describes how five cities invited unlawful private meddling in 2020 elections MADISON, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An attorney for The Amistad Project, the leading election integrity watchdog, is delivering …

Minneapolis Firefighters Association Endorses Mickey Moore for 9th Ward City Council

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., USA, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minneapolis Firefighters Association Endorses Mickey Moore for 9th Ward City Council MINNEAPOLIS, May 6, 2021—Ward 9 Minneapolis City Council candidate Mickey Moore announced today …

Shareholder Rights Attorney Timothy L. Miles Awarded the Recognition of America’s Most Honored Lawyers – Top 1% 2021

Shareholder Rights Attorney Timothy L. Miles Has Been Awarded the Recognition of America’s Most Honored Lawyers – Top 1% 2021 HENDERSONVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Registry has confirmed that Timothy L …

Jukka Davidsson: Freedom of Speech is Essential Cornerstone for Democratic Society

The Common Sense Conservative, a YouTube channel of Robert Zerfing has released a short film about Joe Biden’s controversial activities in Europe. MIKKELI, FINLAND, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Common Sense Conservative, a YouTube …

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Hoyer Statement on Biden Administration's "America the Beautiful" Plan

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today about the Biden Administration's "America the Beautiful" Plan:  "I applaud President Biden's goal of preserving 30% of America's …

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Timothy L. Miles is Investigating GoodRx Holdings, Inc. on Behalf of Shareholders

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Timothy L. Miles is Investigating GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (GDRX) on Behalf of Shareholders GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDRX) HENDERSONVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law …

As Demands for Human Rights Reforms Increase, Few Can Even Define What Their 30 Human Rights Are – Free Booklet Helps

United for Human Rights offers free copies of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the international standard that is more relevant today than ever. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hate and …

City Council Candidate, Molly Basler, Rally's Residents on Earth Day to Stop Ballona Wetlands Restoration Project

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Earth Day, local residents mobilized to block the Ballona Wetlands Restoration Project and the nearby SoCal Gas plant.  Some residents are concerned that a complete restoration …

House Committee To Vote on Bipartisan Retirement Legislation

Measure Will Improve Workplace Retirement Plans and Access to Lifetime Income Solutions WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, May 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A House Committee is expected to vote today on bipartisan retirement security legislation …

Social Links announces the launch of Gamayun for online open-source investigations

The new product will bring ease and affordability to OSINT investigators AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, May 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social Links, a Netherlands-based IT company, providing OSINT solutions for law enforcement divisions, …