The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed it is looking into an incident in which a group of Trump supporters attempted to run a Biden-Harris campaign bus off a highway between San Antonio and Austin, Texas. President Donald Trump on Saturday…
Author: Amanda Rapace
Republicans may lose Texas as court okays vote counting
On Sunday, the Texas Supreme Court denied a request by Republicans to reject over 100,000 ballots cast through curbside voting in predominantly Democratic Harris County, Texas, but a shift in the electoral college vote rich Lone Star state could avert…
Bait and switch in Washington DC
After the event sold out, President Donald Trump called off plans to host an election night party at Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. Trump will instead likely remain at the White House on Nov. 3 and his son Eric…
Unions sue OSHA for coronavirus failures
A group of labor unions filed a complaint in federal court on Thursday asking the Ninth Circuit to order the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to enact a rule protecting workers from airborne diseases as the number of Covid-19 cases — and…
Albio Sires propagates outright lie for a pal
U.S. Rep. Albio Sires propagated an outright lie that has been repeatedly reported and documented as a falsehood by this publication and others since 2012, Sires repeated the lie when he issued an endorsement for Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz,…
FBI targets election related crimes
Fair elections are the foundation of our democracy, and the FBI is seeking help from citizens in fulfilling its commitment to protecting the rights of all Americans to vote. The U.S. government only works when legal votes are counted and…
Civil rights groups fight for American values
Two of America’s most venerable civil rights organizations are joining forces to combat divisiveness and disarray in our nation’s politics fostered for political advantage by the Republican Party and President Donald Trump. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the National Urban…
National Guard sent to count votes in election
Already facing a grueling year, National Guard members will fill the roles of poll workers across New Jersey during next week’s election. After mobilizing more than 150 troops in June for its first ever mission in support of a primary…
At least 81 million Americans voted so far
More than 81 million Americans have voted so far, which is almost 60% of 2016’s total voter turnout, according to the U.S. Elections Project, a turnout-tracking database run by Michael McDonald at the University of Florida. Democrats account for 46.8…
Perth Amboy officials mum on child abduction
Mayor Wilda Diaz and law enforcement officials did not comment about a report from city police that two strangers attempted to abduct a 12 year old child in Perth Amboy. Vanessa Reyes, a 33 year-old mother, said that her son…