Politics

New York City Democratic mayoral frontrunners Eric Adams and Andrew Yang clashed over a key police endorsement on Wednesday night during a heated final debate that focused heavily on the city’s escalating violent crime crisis. Go to Source

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a “constitutional carry” bill into law on Wednesday that will allow Texans to carry a handgun in public without a license starting on Sept. 1. Go to Source

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill that aims to establish June 19th, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. Go to Source

North Carolina Rep. Greg Murphy, ranking member of the House Education and Labor Committee’s Subcommittee on Higher Education, will introduce a bill Thursday that aims to protect free speech at colleges and universities. Go to Source

Top congressional Republicans in the House and Senate called on President Biden Wednesday to instate a legally mandated second round of sanctions on Russia for the use of chemical weapons against opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Go to Source

Former Republican congressman Matt Salmon reentered the political arena in his bid for Arizona governor with a top endorsement from a leading conservative Political Action Committee (PAC) Wednesday. Go to Source

The Justice Department has dropped its civil lawsuit against former National Security Adviser John Bolton over the publication of his 2020 book, “The Room Where It Happened,” according to a court filing obtained by Fox News on Wednesday. Go to Source

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the reversals on Wednesday, which would set U.S. immigration policy back to where it was before decisions made by Trump-era DOJ officials Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen. Go to Source

The conservative group representing Colorado baker Jack Phillips vowed to appeal after a judge sided with the plaintiff, a transgender woman. Go to Source

Capitol Hill lawmakers said Wednesday that UFOs could pose a pressing threat to America’s national security, as the pols emerged from a highly classified briefing with Navy and FBI officials on the unexplained phenomena. Go to Source