Political

Let’s explore the quirky side of American jurisprudence with a revised list of the most eyebrow-raising laws still on the books today. From prohibitions on specific animals to rules about food, these laws are a testament to America’s colorful legal history. Here’s a refresh of our list, including a new contender for the number 9 […]

Patrick McHenry, a retiring U.S. House Republican from North Carolina, has ignited controversy by advocating for an increase in the salaries of rank-and-file Congress members. McHenry, who has a history of opposing proposals to raise the federal minimum wage, claims that such an increase to the current $174,000 salaries would inspire “credible people to run […]

Presidential candidate Donald Trump has discussed imposing 60% tariffs on Chinese products coming to America, which experts argue will trigger a global “trade war” that has never been seen before in modern history. Election Strategy Unveiled Former President Donald Trump has reportedly been discussing a potential 60% tariff on all imports from China if he […]

According to consumer advocates, hospitals overcharge patients billions of dollars every year. Senior Republican Bill Cassidy has urged President Joe Biden to act on this news and give American citizens peace of mind. Here’s the full story. Unveiling Hospital Overcharges American hospitals are making billions from overcharging patients.  Hidden Charges They rack up bills by […]

Washington state recently made history by enacting a comprehensive set of protections for adult entertainment workers hailed as “the strippers’ bill of rights.” Here’s the full story. A Landmark Legislation for Adult Industry Workers The Strippers’ Bill of Rights is a landmark piece of legislation. It contains the most extensive protections for workers in the […]

Calls for members of Congress to be banned from trading stock are growing, following a new report that detailed how lawmakers made more than $1 billion in trades in 2023, with a huge profit of over 239%. Let’s take a look at the details. Congressional Corruption A new campaign to ban Congress members and their […]

The U.S. dances to its own beat, especially when it comes to laws that make the rest of the world do a double-take. Here’s a lineup of things that scream “Only in America,” sticking strictly to what’s written in the law books. Ready for a tour through the American legal landscape that’ll leave you wondering […]

Ever feel like America’s rulebook was written by someone with a dartboard? Across the pond or down under, things get even wackier. Let’s take a walk on the wild side of global “Do’s” that are definite “Don’ts” in the Land of the Free. Are you ready to find out just how bizarrely different the world […]

In a recent meeting the FCC voted to change regulations around cable “junk fees” and high-speed internet standards, moves that have attracted criticisms from a major trade association. Action on “Junk Fees” The U.S. government has taken action on cable “junk fees,” forcing providers to advertise comprehensive payment plans and prices, so consumers know exactly […]

House Republicans are once again gunning for social security and Medicare payments. This time, they’re promising to raise the retirement age and restructure how medicare works – a plan that some Republicans aren’t on board with. Let’s take a look in more detail. Republican Study Committee’s Budget Unveiled Last week, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) […]