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Charges dropped against Gold Star father who disrupted State of the Union
Charges have been dropped against the father of a Marine killed during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, who was arrested for interrupting President Biden’s State of the Union address. A group of Republican lawmakers had come forward in his defense, demanding that the charges be dismissed. On Tuesday, March 19, Rep. Darrell Issa… -
Texas immigration law paused again amid legal seesaw
Hours after the Supreme Court rules that Texas’ immigration law can take effect, it is now back on hold. And, charges have been dropped against the father of a late Marine who was arrested at the State of the Union. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Texas immigration… -
RBG Award gala canceled, organizers face backlash over 2024 honorees
The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation has canceled its Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leadership Award gala after controversy and objections from Ginsburg’s family and previous award recipient Barbra Streisand over this year’s choices of recipients. The debate began when the foundation named the 2024 honorees, marking the first year men were included among the awardees in a… -
MrBeast’s Amazon reality competition series to have largest single prize in TV history
Amazon Prime Video is set to launch a new reality competition series offering contestants the chance to win $5 million, believed to be the largest single prize in the history of television and streaming. The show, titled “Beast Games,” will be hosted and produced by Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, YouTube’s most popular creator. “My… -
Biden to host US-Japan-Philippines summit amid North Korea tensions
President Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a White House summit next month, amid rising concerns over North Korea’s nuclear program and Chinese actions in the South China Sea. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced on Monday, March 18, the first-ever U.S.-Japan-Philippines leaders’ summit on April 11, underscoring the… -
Supreme Court extends hold on Texas’ immigration law
The Supreme Court steps in to extend a block on Texas’ immigration law. And, the biggest single prize in TV history will be up for grabs thanks to Amazon and a YouTube star. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Supreme Court extends hold on Texas’ immigration law Senate… -
Homeland Security reveals first AI roadmap, launches pilot programs
The Department of Homeland Security unveiled its inaugural artificial intelligence roadmap Monday, March 18, introducing three pilot projects. The initiatives aim to improve investigations into fentanyl trafficking and child exploitation, support communities in disaster resilience planning through FEMA and enhance training for immigration officers. The unprecedented speed and potential of AI’s development and adoption presents… -
Antitrust ruling rocks real estate: Buyers brace for shift in commission structures
New developments are shifting the real estate landscape following an antitrust ruling against the National Association of Realtors. Pending court approval, a $418 million settlement could change the process of buying and selling homes, potentially slashing the traditional 6% broker commission and fostering more competitive pricing structures. Under the current model, buyers typically don’t directly… -
Sports Illustrated and Minute Media partnership secures print future
In a strategic move designed to stabilize and expand its operations, Sports Illustrated is partnering with digital media company Minute Media. This collaboration marks a significant shift in the magazine’s publishing rights, now secured by Minute Media for the next 10 years, with an option to extend the agreement for up to three decades. The… -
North Korea fires short-range missiles as Blinken visits Seoul
Early Monday, March 18, with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Seoul attending a democracy conference, North Korea resumed its missile testing after two months by launching several short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern seas. This move follows closely on the heels of a joint 11-day military drill between South Korea and the U.S., which Pyongyang… -
Vladimir Putin wins Russian presidential election, 6 more years in power
With a landslide victory in an election without real competition, Russian President Vladimir Putin secures another term in power. And, following a downturn during the pandemic, marriage rates in the U.S. are on the rise. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Monday, March 18, 2024. Vladimir Putin wins Russian election, remains in… -
Rep. Matt Gaetz subpoenaed in defamation lawsuit
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., has been issued a subpoena for a deposition in a civil defamation lawsuit over allegations of sexual involvement with a minor. Initiated by Chris Dorworth, a close associate of Gaetz, the lawsuit focuses on a woman’s claim of involvement with Gaetz when she was 17 years old. Attorneys for the woman,… -
Gov. Kristi Noem sued for allegedly ‘deceptive’ social media ad
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is under legal scrutiny for what has been described as “deceptive advertising practices” related to her social media activity. Travelers United, a consumer advocacy group, has filed a lawsuit against Noem, accusing her of misleading advertising for Smile Texas, a cosmetic dentistry firm. The lawsuit, leveraging the Consumer Protection Procedures…
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Nevada Gov. Lombardo, AG Ford disagree over immigration policies
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Trump administration plans to close more than 100 IRS offices: Report
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IL undocumented immigrant health care program 286% costlier than expected
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NFL debate: Is Heisman winner Travis Hunter a wide receiver or cornerback?
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Christianity’s decline in US slowing slightly according to new poll
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