Feds Waste Money on This While Debt Continues to Grow
Article from Fox News by Alex Pappas. An anti-government waste group has identified millions of taxpayer dollars allegedly frittered away on “absurd nature-related earmarks,” including $9 million to “quarantine fruit flies” and $13.8 million…
Man Sentenced to Prison for Ordering THC Cancer Medication
Article from Fox News by Nicole Darrah. An Illinois cancer patient has been sentenced to prison for ordering 42 pounds of THC-infused chocolates that he claims he purchased to self-medicate. Thomas Franzen, 37, pleaded guilty to possession of more…
Texas Governor Signs Bills Giving Government Less Power
Article from The Daily Wire by Ashe Schow. Gov. Greg Abbot (R-TX) had a stellar opening week of June. With few exceptions, the governor lived up to his state’s reputation…
Connecticut Now Requires These Licenses
Article from Reason by Scott Shackford. Connecticut is the only state in the country that currently does not require minimum licensing to work in places like nail salons. That’s a…
Former Minneapolis Cop Gets Prison for Shooting Innocent Civilian
Article from Fox News by Steve Karnowski. MINNEAPOLIS – A former Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed an unarmed woman who had called 911 said Friday he “knew in an…
NYC Seizes Ice Cream Trucks Over Parking Tickets
Article from The Daily Wire by Ashe Schow. New York City recently seized 46 ice cream trucks for racking up $4.5 million in parking fines since 2009 and engaging in…
COURT: Lawful for Police to Raid Home Without Warrant
Article from The Daily Wire by Ashe Schow. The three-judge appellate court, which consists of two judges appointed by President Donald Trump and one by former President Bill Clinton, concluded…
Rand Paul’s Balanced Budget Plan Fails
Article from Reason by Eric Boehm. This year, Sen. Rand Paul’s (R–Ky.) effort to balance the federal budget didn’t even get a floor vote in the Republican-controlled Senate. Paul’s so-called…
Corruption in Big Government, High Tax California as Rail Official Investigated for Malefeasance
Article from FLN by FLN Staff. A top consultant involved in California’s ever-burgeoning high-speed rail boondoggle is now being investigated due to the efforts of Republican state Assemblyman Jim Patterson….
Tech Giant Gives Retailers Ultimatum on Guns
Article from The Portland Press Herald by Jay Greene of The Washington Post. SAN FRANCISCO — On its website, Salesforce.com touts retailer Camping World as a leading customer of its…
Thomas Massie Suggest Congress Should Actually Vote
Article from Reason by Christian Britschgi. Libertarian-leaning Rep. Thomas Massie (R–Ky.) is catching flak from all sides of the partisan divide for insisting that Congress hold an actual vote before…
New Hampshire Outlaws Death Penalty
Article from The Daily Wire by Kassy Dillon. On Thursday morning, the New Hampshire Senate voted to override Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of a bill to repeal the death penalty….