Arizona Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Demanding Citizenship Checks on Voters

PHOENIX — An attempt by an Arizona nonprofit to compel county recorders to verify the citizenship of over 40,000 voters just weeks before an election was denied by a federal judge. The ruling stated that the Strong Communities Foundation of Arizona did not demonstrate standing, as they failed to show how they were directly harmed by the alleged lack of citizenship checks in federal-only voter registrations. Judge Krissa Lanham, in her 22-page decision, emphasized that even if such voters were found to be non-citizens, the claim that this would dilute legitimate votes was insufficient to … Read more

State Senator Accused of Hypocrisy for Demanding Resignation of Former Boss, NYC Mayor Amid Bribery Charges

New York — Amid a swirl of federal bribery and fraud charges against Mayor Eric Adams, his former legal advisor, State Senator Andrew Gounardes, has called for the mayor’s resignation, sparking accusations of hypocrisy from sources close to Adams. Gounardes, a Democrat representing Brooklyn, worked closely with Adams from 2014 to 2019 during Adams’ tenure as Brooklyn borough president. On Thursday, following the unsealing of a 57-page indictment against Adams, Gounardes was quick to issue a statement condemning the mayor’s actions and asserting that the responsibilities of the mayor’s office require a leader undistracted by … Read more

Students for Fair Admissions Raises Allegations of Racial Imbalances at Princeton, Yale, and Duke, Demanding Document Preservation

WASHINGTON — As universities across the nation adjust to a landmark Supreme Court decision on affirmative action, the group Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) has issued warnings to prominent academic institutions like Princeton, Yale, and Duke. SFFA President Edward Blum signed letters alleging these universities’ current racial demographics in admissions could not be achieved under a truly neutral system. These developments reflect SFFA’s ongoing scrutiny of university admissions practices, particularly around the representation of Asian American students. SFFA highlighted concerning trends in the enrollment figures of Asian American students, suggesting potential non-compliance with the new … Read more

Alert in South Dakota: Scammers Pose as Law Enforcement Demanding Fines for Missed Jury Duty

Rapid City, S.D. – Authorities in South Dakota are alerting residents to a deceptive new scam where individuals impersonating law enforcement officers are contacting people via phone and email. These deceivers claim that their targets have failed to appear for jury duty or have outstanding court fines, and threaten arrest unless payment is made immediately. The fraudsters are increasingly sophisticated, using fear tactics by insisting that urgent payments are needed to avoid legal repercussions. South Dakota’s Unified Judicial System, however, has clarified that such communications do not align with their operational practices. Official summons for … Read more