Spanberger taps LGBTQ activist who fought girls’ bathroom protections for state board

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger appointed an LGBTQ activist who pushed back against efforts to bar biological males from girls’ bathrooms and locker rooms to a state advisory board that helps shape recommendations on LGBTQ-related policies. Spanberger’s appointment of Kellen MacBeth on May 22, who previously led … Read more

Breaking down Luigi Mangione’s new defense strategy for NY state trial

CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi discusses the new defense strategy for Luigi Mangione’s New York state murder trial and what it could mean for the case. Mangione’s lawyers told a judge he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Source link

How North Dakota could overtake Texas and Florida as the most tax-friendly state

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When Americans think of low-tax policies, states like Florida and Texas usually come to mind. But another Republican-led state has quietly joined the club: North Dakota. Tax cuts, strong finances and billions in oil revenue have combined to create one of the nation’s most competitive tax environments … Read more

Deep-red state wrapped race calls before DC started counting, despite same poll deadline

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Voters in Alabama knew the outcomes of their Tuesday night elections hours before officials in D.C. began releasing results despite both jurisdictions officially closing their polls at the same time. Both D.C. and Alabama were scheduled to officially close their polling stations at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time … Read more

Luigi Mangione will use psychiatric defense in state murder trial

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Luigi Mangione will use psychiatric defense in state murder trial 02:05 UP NEXT Gilgo Beach serial killer sentenced to multiple life terms at emotional hearing 03:33 Two people shot inside Delaware hospital 01:28 New details in Jeffrey Epstein’s … Read more

Georgia state House lawmakers will not redraw voting districts during special session

Lawmakers in Georgia’s House of Representatives say they are holding off on redrawing Georgia’s legislative maps during Wednesday’s special legislative session. In a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp obtained by CBS News Atlanta, House Speaker John Burns, House Speaker Pro-Tem Jan Jones, House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration, and other Republican leaders say that they will … Read more

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers will argue psychiatric defense in New York state murder trial

A state court hearing revealed Luigi Mangione’s lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City in December 2024. Mangione was in a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning for a hearing regarding his state murder case. He also faces … Read more

Luigi Mangione will use a psychiatric defense in state murder case

Luigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in his state murder case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the judge overseeing case said at a hearing on Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mangione, 28, is facing state charges in connection with the fatal … Read more

State of play: What to know about potential socialist showdown between Trump and DC mayor as votes pour in

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Socialist Washington, D.C. mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George holds a lead in her bid to replace outgoing mayor Muriel Bowser as midnight passes on the East Coast and the ballots continue to be counted throughout the night. The Associated Press reports that as of 12 a.m. ET … Read more

Promoter of election conspiracy theories wins GOP primary for Nevada secretary of state

Las Vegas — Former state lawmaker Jim Marchant won the Republican nomination for Nevada secretary of state on Monday, bringing one of the state’s most outspoken promoters of election conspiracy theories within reach of the office that oversees voting in a perennial presidential battleground. His win after Nevada’s June 9 primary sets up a rematch … Read more