Governor bans use of “conversion therapy” on LGBTQ+ minors in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday banned the use of “conversion therapy” on minors in Kentucky, calling his executive order a necessary step to protect children from a widely discredited practice that attempts to change a…
Neither Trump nor Harris can be sure of the support of the unions
Sean O’Brien, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, speaks to UPS Teamsters during a picket action ahead of a possible upcoming strike outside a UPS distribution center in Brooklyn, New York, on July 14, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters…
Patrick Mahomes says he will not support anyone as a presidential candidate
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said Wednesday he will not endorse Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, even as the former president continued to name Mahomes’ wife, Brittany, as a supporter of his campaign. “I…
Trump campaign falsely accuses immigrants in Ohio of eating pets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign and its allies are spreading false rumors that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were kidnapping and eating pets, another example of the inflammatory and anti-immigration rhetoric Trump has promoted this throughout his…
Election 2024: Harris and Walz’ first major TV interview will be with CNN
SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, will sit down for their first major television interview of their presidential campaign on Thursday as the duo travels through southeast Georgia on…
Republicans in Georgia Senate push for further restrictions on trans women in sports
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia Senate committee has launched a new initiative by Republicans in the state to ban transgender women from participating in women’s sports. Five former college swimmers were heard on Tuesday. who are suing the NCAA and…
Election 2024: Harris promises to abolish taxes on tips for service sector employees
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris pledged on Saturday to work to eliminate the tax on tips for restaurant workers and other service employees, repeating a promise made by her November opponent, Donald Trump, and creating a rare…
Tim Walz’s military record comes under scrutiny as Vance questions military service
CINCINNATI (AP) — Republicans are challenging Minnesota’s governor. Tim Walz’s military records after Vice President Kamala Harris named him her running mate this week. Here’s a look at the problem: He retired before his unit was deployed to Iraq. Walz…
