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The advocacy arm of the Heritage Foundation, the powerful conservative thinktank based in Washington, spent more than $5m on lobbying in 2021 as it worked to block federal voting rights legislation and advance an ambitious plan to spread its far-right agenda calling for aggressive voter suppression measures in battleground states.

Comment on this story Comment TOPEKA, Kan. — Incoming Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach agreed to help pay a $30,000 penalty to resolve a federal complaint over the improper use of a group’s email list during his unsuccessful 2020 campaign for the U.S. Senate. The Federal Election Commission disclosed Friday that it had approved an […]

WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected China Telecom Corp’s (0728.HK) challenge to a U.S. Federal Communications Commission order withdrawing the company’s authority to provide services in the United States.

AMARILLO, Texas – A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Biden administration from ending a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Texas stayed the termination until legal challenges by Texas and Missouri are settled but didn’t order the policy reinstated. […]

MEXICO CITY, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Mexico’s hopes of reaping an investment windfall from a U.S. drive to boost North American semiconductor production risk foundering on companies’ concerns over energy supply, overdependence on fossil fuels, and a lack of financial incentives. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in September a $52.7 billion U.S. bill known […]

District Attorney Doug Evans, who gained notoriety for his misconduct in the six trial of Curtis Flowers, was defeated November 29, 2022 in his attempt to become a Mississippi Circuit Court judge. In a runoff election, Winona Municipal Court Judge Alan “Devo” Lancaster (pictured) defeated Evans for Mississippi Fifth District Circuit Court judge. Based on […]

WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation to ban China’s popular social media app TikTok, ratcheting up pressure on owner Bytedance Ltd amid U.S. fears the app could be used to spy on or censure Americans. The legislation would block all transactions from any social media company in […]

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – The Biden administration filed a complaint on Thursday aimed at blocking tech giant Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) $69 billion bid to buy “Call of Duty” games maker Activision , over concerns the deal would deny rivals access to popular games.

WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments on Wednesday in a Republican appeal that could transform American elections by giving politicians more power over voting rules and curbing the ability of state courts to scrutinize their actions in a major case involving North Carolina congressional districts. Republican state lawmakers are

Dec 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear President Joe Biden’s bid to reinstate his plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt after it was blocked by a lower court in a challenge by six states that have accused his administration of . . .


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