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2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (315+ words) The city council's Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee heard from dozens of residents Tuesday about a possible ban on the sale of synthetic drugs in Kansas City, Missouri. Most of the meeting was spent hearing public comments. Some who…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (309+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City has officially banned synthetic kratom products and tightened restrictions on natural kratom sales in a unanimous City Council vote aimed at curbing what officials call dangerous "gas station drugs." The new regulations prohibit the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (504+ words) (JTA) " Lev Parnas, the Soviet-born Jewish former associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a central figure in President Donald Trump's first impeachment investigation, has announced his bid for Congress in Miami. He will be running as a Democrat in Florida's…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (104+ words) Voters will decide between several democratic candidates in the primary for South Florida's District 27 come this August, and all are hoping to replace Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar. Lev Parnas, which is a name many associate with President Donald Trump,…...

15+ min ago  (256+ words) The 85-year-old singer lit up X this weekend after the POTUS dropped a nearly four-minute clip of her father Frank Sinatra performing "My Way" on Truth Social on Saturday evening " with zero explanation. "This is a sacrilege," Nancy fired off…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (509+ words) Lawmakers say Mississippi children will be safer on social media after the governor signed a bill into law regulating the platforms. Under the Mississippi Keeping Kids Safe Online Act, youth visiting social media sites will be required to have parental…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (353+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger signed legislation into law to support law enforcement and first responders, keep Virginians safe online and in their communities, and protect kids, communities, and law enforcement officers from gun violence. "As a former federal law enforcement officer…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (183+ words) Apr 2, 2026, 10: 52 PM Rep. Josh Gottheimer unveiled new legislation he says will strengthen online protections for children. It is called the Parents Decide Act. Gottheimer says it would give parents more control over what their kids can access on electronic devices....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (409+ words) A new federal law has been introduced that requires all operating systems to implement mandatory age verification, raising concerns about how this legislation might affect individuals' privacy and right to free expression online. Framed by sponsors as an effort to…...

2+ min ago  (279+ words) by Harold Hutchison at CDN - President Donald Trump announced Sunday the U. S. Navy fired upon and seized an Iranian-flagged vessel trying to run the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced a naval blockade of the maritime chokepoint in…...