7 states approve abortion-rights ballot measures while 3 states reject them

7 states approve abortion-rights ballot measures while 3 states reject them

According to NBC News projections, constitutional amendments aimed at safeguarding or expanding abortion rights were approved in seven out of the 10 states where they were on the ballot on Tuesday. In a significant development, ballot initiatives aimed at safeguarding abortion rights and overturning existing abortion laws were approved by voters in Arizona and Missouri. … Read more

Texas Republican Party set to expand its majorities in the Legislature

Texas Republican Party set to expand its majorities in the Legislature

On Tuesday evening, Republicans were on the verge of strengthening their majority in the Texas House. The party was also making significant progress in flipping two seats in traditionally Democratic districts, as South Texas continued its noteworthy shift towards conservative ideals. The Republican Party is set to have control over 87 out of 150 seats … Read more

Woman Shot, Two Arrested After Robbery Outside Houston Check-Cashing Business

Woman Shot, Two Arrested After Robbery Outside Houston Check-Cashing Business

In a daring incident that took place on Wednesday morning, a check-cashing business in north Houston became the target of a robbery. As a result, a woman who was present at the scene is currently undergoing surgery, while two suspects have been apprehended and are now in custody. At approximately 11 a.m., the Houston Police … Read more

Man arrested for sexually assaulting children removed from their beds, one incident dating back almost four decades ago

David Mundt, 61, was arrested recently following a cold case investigation that utilized advanced DNA technology. This investigation, which began earlier this year, has linked him to two similar cases. One case occurred in October 1992 in Texas, while the other took place in Arizona in July 1986. The police in Phoenix have provided this … Read more

Colorado’s 4th Congressional District won by Republican Lauren Boebert

Colorado's 4th Congressional District won by Republican Lauren Boebert

Rep. Lauren Boebert has secured victory in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, winning another term in Congress, as projected by Decision Desk HQ. Trisha Calvarese, her Democratic opponent, has conceded, being a first-time candidate. In 2023, the Republican congresswoman from Colorado Congressional District 3 made a significant move. She decided to switch to the 4th Congressional … Read more

Voters in Arizona’s battleground state to determine if local agencies can enforce immigration laws

Voters in Arizona's battleground state to determine if local agencies can enforce immigration laws

Arizona voters will soon have the opportunity to determine whether local law enforcement should be granted the authority to detain individuals believed to have illegally crossed the border from Mexico. This proposition, if approved, would infringe on the federal government’s jurisdiction over immigration enforcement. However, it is important to note that this measure would not … Read more

Social Security Announces Changes to SSI Payment Schedule for December 2024: What You Need to Know

Social Security Announces Changes to SSI Payment Schedule for December 2024 What You Need to Know

As we approach the end of 2024, Social Security beneficiaries, particularly those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), need to be aware of some significant changes to their payment schedule. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that there will be no regular SSI payments in December, but instead, recipients will receive two payments in November. … Read more

Indiana Babysitter Dodges Prison After Shocking Child Abuse Case Sparks Outrage

Babysitter Escapes Jail Time despite Abusing Children while in Her Care, Blaming Injuries on "Rough Play" - Roanoke Daily Magazine

In a shocking case in Indiana, a 31-year-old babysitter named M. Fisher will not be sent to prison despite confessing to physically abusing several children under her care. Instead, Circuit Court Judge S. Sirk has sentenced Fisher to three years of house arrest and then two and a half years of probation. This lenient sentence … Read more