Crypto Hacks, Scams Totaled Over Half-a-Billion Dollars for Q2, 2024: Report
Over half a billion dollars of cryptocurrency was stolen in second quarter this year through hacks and scams, with two incidents making up bulk of stolen funds.
Federal Government to Pause Student Loan Payments, Interest for 3 Million Borrowers
In response to court rulings blocking key elements of fed govt’s student loan program, Biden admin will give 3 million borrowers reprieve from monthly payments.
Iowa Utility Board Approves Eminent Domain for Controversial CO2 Pipeline
In a major project milestone, the Iowa Utility Board (IUB) approved a proposal by Summit Carbon Solutions to build the world’s largest carbon capture pipeline.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Has Some Immunity in Federal Election Case
Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that presidents enjoy immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts—a win for Trump, who'll likely face easier trial in DC.
New evidence shows Hunter Biden leveraged father’s policy position for business with wealthy Greeks
When Hunter Biden was plotting early in his career to score business with Greek businessmen, he identified as key leverage a policy position Joe took as VP.
Key Takeaways From Supreme Court Rulings That Curb Executive Power
Supreme Court issued rulings to limit the power of the federal government, curbing agencies’ ability to make regulations and take certain enforcement actions.
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Child Transgender Procedures
A Texas law that bans doctors from performing sex change surgeries for children does not violate the Texas Constitution, the state’s Supreme Court ruled.
Oklahoma Superintendent Says Public Schools Must Teach the Bible
‘The Bible is a necessary historical document to teach our kids about the history of this country,’ state Superintendent Ryan Walters said.
Newsom Rejects Calls for Biden to Be Replaced After Debate: ‘I Will Never Turn...
Gov. Gavin Newsom responded to concerns surrounding Biden’s debate performance on Thursday night, saying he “would never turn my back” on the president.
Supreme Court Overturns ‘Chevron Doctrine,’ Curtailing Federal Government Power
The Supreme Court voted 6–3 to overturn the Chevron deference, a bureaucracy-empowering judicial doctrine that led to explosive growth of U.S. government.
Supreme Court Rules for Jan. 6 Defendant Who Challenged Obstruction Charge
Supreme Court ruled in favor of Jan. 6 defendant Joseph Fischer, former police officer charged under an accounting reform law after four minutes in the capitol.
Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho
The Biden administration had argued the state’s law violated a federal law about ‘patient dumping’ that required stabilizing care for emergency room patients.
