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Freedom Foundation Argues Public Sector Unions Undermine Worker Autonomy, Pushes Right to Work Expansion
The conservative advocacy group partners with Virginia officials to challenge mandatory union membership in public sector workplaces.
New York Magazine Publishes 31-Page SWANA Culture Package Sparking Jewish Community Backlash
The magazine's August cover story on Arab and Muslim culture in New York City has drawn criticism from Jewish organizations over its treatment of Israel.
Florida Woman Cleared After 7 Months as Flock Surveillance Cameras Pointed Police to Wrong Car in Fatal I-4 Crash
Lindsey Isaacs, 23, spent over half a year fighting charges tied to an October hit-and-run that killed three people after police relied on automated license plate reader data.
Navy Awards Raytheon $22.9B Contract to Accelerate Tomahawk Missile Production
The contract aims to address critical munitions shortages following the start of the Iran war and rebuild domestic defense manufacturing capacity.
DNC Did Something Right? Actually, It Was Three Things
The Democratic National Committee achieved three policy milestones this summer that drew rare bipartisan recognition, according to a RealClearPolitics analysis.
Live Results: California Special Election to Replace Former Rep. Eric Swalwell
State Sen. Aisha Wahab faces Bay Area Rapid Transit Board President Melissa Hernandez in Tuesday's contest to fill the Democratic seat for California's 14th Congressional District.
LA Gun Owners Stuck Waiting Years for Concealed Carry Permits Score Major DOJ Victory
The settlement concludes a landmark federal lawsuit that accused Los Angeles County authorities of effectively denying Second Amendment rights through processing delays averaging nearly 10 months.
ICE Pitches Legal Insurance to Shield Local Officers Making Immigration Arrests
The agency proposes subsidizing liability coverage for police in its 287(g) partnership program, which has grown to include nearly 1,600 agencies since Trump's return.
Declassified FBI Documents Reveal Swalwell Had Intimate Encounters with Suspected Chinese Operative Fang Fang
The newly released records detail two FBI interviews where the former California congressman described multiple physical encounters with Christine "Fang Fang" Fang, who was suspected of ties to China's Ministry of State Security.
Justice Department Creates a New Pathway to Restore Gun Rights for Some People Convicted of Felonies
The new online application process aims to bypass a 1992 congressional block that has prevented the ATF from processing restoration petitions.