Politics

Despite Poll Drop, Don’t Discount Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

TL/DR - The race for U.S. Senate in Arizona is heating up with incumbent Kyrsten Sinema, who left the Democrats to become an independent senator, potentially facing off against Rep. Ruben Gallego and GOP candidate Kari Lake. A poll conducted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee placed Gallego at 41% support, Lake at 37%, and Sinema at…
US Economy

Casey Urges Biden to Amend Act Hurting U.S. Manufacturers

TL/DR - US Senator Bob Casey has urged the Biden administration to correct a guidance in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that would undermine American manufacturers and workers. The guidance currently allows foreign steel in solar electricity generation projects to qualify for a 10% tax credit, which is inconsistent with the intent of the act…
Health & Wellness

Judge Approves $40M Lawsuit for Virginia Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old

TL/DR - A teacher, Abigail Zwerner, who was shot by her 6-year-old student in Virginia has been allowed to proceed with her $40 million lawsuit against the Newport News Public School system for alleged negligence, as ruled by a judge. The school system countered that Zwerner should only be eligible for workers' compensation. Zwerner, who was…
Politics

Preliminary Ruling Finds Eastman Guilty in California Bar Trial

TL/DR - A California judge has preliminarily found attorney John Eastman in breach of professional ethics for his role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election in favor of Donald Trump. The ruling is part of Eastman's disbarment proceedings, which focus on his actions leading up to the January 6th Capitol attack, including plans to reject…