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Governor DeSantis, in conjunction with House Speaker Paul Renner, is proposing 4 amendments to the U.S. Constitution to “fix” Washington. He wants to make Washington more like Florida, according to his proposal. The proposals are: A balanced budget (which has not occurred since Andrew Jackson, and which led to a financial panic in 1837. We […]

Donald Trump has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize after his name was put forward by a Republican congresswoman, citing the Abraham Accords the former president helped sign while in office. New York Rep. Claudia Tenney said that Trump was “instrumental” in brokering the treaty signed in September 2020 between Israel and Bahrain and […]

Gun owners in Washington state would have to have liability insurance for their firearms under proposed legislation heard in the Senate Law and Justice Committee Monday. Sen. Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, is sponsoring the legislation with the support of nine Democratic Senators. “This bill will require gun owners who live in Washington and own or possess […]

In November 1881, a jury in Clarke County, Alabama, convicted Tony Pace, a Black man, and Mary Cox, a white woman, under section 4189 of the Alabama Code, which criminalized “fornication” and “adultery” between persons of different races and outlawed interracial marriage. Mr. Pace and Ms. Cox were sentenced to two years in prison. On […]

Rep. Monica Stonier, seen here at the state Capitol in 2017, is the prime sponsor of the bill to create an Office of Independent Prosecutions. A person is dead after a violent interaction with a police officer. A state investigation is conducted into the officer’s use of deadly force.  And the results are sent to the local […]

Cheating to gain an advantage against your opponent is as old as competition itself. In the last few weeks alone, we have seen cheating scandals in chess, poker, and even fishing. Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, has accused Hans Neimann, a 19-year old rising star in the chess world, of cheating. Neimann admitted to previously cheating […]

Back in his 2020 run for the White House, Joe Biden won over the skittish left in part because of his willingness to take big, bold stances on hot-button issues like criminal justice reform. From interrupting the so-called “school to prison pipeline” through boosts to mental health funding to ending all incarceration for simple possession of drugs, the former vice […]

Social class is a powerful hierarchy that determines many privileges and disadvantages in society. Research shows that people are quick to form impressions of other people’s social class standing, which can have important consequences—but what specifically drives these impressions, and their relationship to judgements of harmful or advantageous stereotypes, has remained unknown. A new study—led […]

The United States and the State of Washington filed a complaint against MultiCare Health System for allegedly endangering patient safety and falsely billing federal healthcare programs for spinal surgery procedures. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office -for the Eastern District of Washington, the complaint claims that former neurosurgeon, Jason Dreyer, gave false diagnoses and performed […]