Day: January 24, 2025

Trump hiring freeze prompts DOJ to pull job offers in AG’s honors program: report

9:27 pm January 24, 2025

The Department of Justice is rescinding job offers for the Attorney General’s Honors Program amid President Donald Trump’s federal hiring freeze, according to a new report. The Attorney General’s Honors Program, established in 1953, hires graduating law students or recent law school graduates from top law schools such as Harvard, Duke, Georgetown, Stanford and the […]

Pete Carroll set to become Raiders head coach: reports

9:18 pm January 24, 2025

After giving up on a project that was Antonio Pierce, the Las Vegas Raiders are bringing in a coaching veteran. The Raiders have reportedly agreed to a deal that would make Pete Carroll their next head coach. After firing Josh McDaniels in 2023, the Raiders made Pierce their interim head coach. He appeared to turn […]

Connecticut lawmaker introduces bill that would legalize sports betting on flights to, from state

8:29 pm January 24, 2025

A bill in Connecticut has been introduced that would allow sports gambling on flights that are set to depart or arrive in the state, despite other state’s laws on betting. State Rep. Christopher Rosario introduced the bill on Wednesday. Federal laws, however, could keep the bill from advancing, including the Gambling Devices Act of 1962, […]

Massie and other Republicans push ‘National Constitutional Carry Act’ to protect Americans’ gun rights

8:03 pm January 24, 2025

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and a slew of other House Republicans are pushing a proposal that would compel states to allow Americans to carry guns in public areas. The measure, dubbed the “National Constitutional Carry Act,” would prohibit states and localities from limiting U.S. citizens from carrying firearms in public if they are eligible to […]

Trump intends to ‘crush the academic left,’ liberal columnist warns

8:03 pm January 24, 2025

New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg predicted that President Donald Trump will use his time in office to crack down on leftists and liberals in academia. “Many Americans, including plenty of people who didn’t vote for Trump, won’t mourn the end of tedious corporate D.E.I. trainings and have little sympathy for radical student protesters,” Goldberg […]