Nov252023 by Hannah Ray LambertNo Comments

‘LEGAL THEFT’: Texas class action lawsuit aims to make it harder for police, prosecutors to seize cash

0b677393-4171-5e29-877f-490b1ac9eb86, article, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/us, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/digital-originals, fox-news/us/personal-freedoms, fox-news/us/us-regions/southwest/texas, Hannah Ray Lambert, News
A class action lawsuit accuses police and prosecutors of violating drivers' constitutional rights by seizing and keeping their money without convicting them of a crime.
Read More
Nov232023 by Brianna HerlihyNo Comments

NRA praises court order striking down ‘draconian’ blue state’s handgun law

article, Brianna Herlihy, f4729cd9-feb8-5867-8ba2-3365501b515d, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/entertainment/events/in-court, fox-news/politics/judiciary/federal-courts, fox-news/us, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/personal-freedoms/second-amendment, fox-news/us/us-regions/northeast/maryland, News
The National Rifle Association says that a federal court ruling striking down Maryland's handgun qualification requirement is a 'significant victory' for gun rights.
Read More
Aug272023 by Erica LambergNo Comments

On this day in history, August 27, 1963, civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois dies at age 95

53a4b219-584b-5012-a0b8-5da8b7ff1a51, article, Erica Lamberg, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/lifestyle, fox-news/politics/judiciary/individual-rights, fox-news/science/archaeology/history, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/this-day-in-history, fox-news/us/us-regions/northeast/massachusetts, fox-news/world, News
On this day in history, Aug. 27, 1963, W.E.B. Du Bois — who grew up in Massachusetts and became a prominent sociologist, author, activist and co-founder of the NAACP — died at age 95.
Read More
Jun182023 by Hannah Ray LambertNo Comments

Virginia wildlife officials trespassed on man’s land, stole his trail camera, lawsuit alleges

article, ba244555-4c79-5ca4-af0d-720b1e210a4c, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/us, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/crime, fox-news/us/digital-originals, fox-news/us/personal-freedoms, fox-news/us/us-regions/southeast/virginia, Hannah Ray Lambert, News
A Virginia homeowner says game wardens trespassed on his property and stole his trail camera without a warrant. Now he's taking on a century-old Supreme Court decision.
Read More
Jun42023 by Christine RousselleNo Comments

On this day in history, June 4, 1919, Congress passes 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote

4b20617a-07ed-5961-b134-c4d0015d0d3c, article, Christine Rousselle, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/lifestyle, fox-news/politics/state-and-local/elections, fox-news/politics/voting, fox-news/science/archaeology/history, fox-news/us/congress, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/this-day-in-history, News
The race to ratify the 19th Amendment began on this day in history, June 4, 1919, after Congress passed the text of the amendment. The amendment granted the right to vote to women.
Read More
Apr132023 by FOX NewsNo Comments

Ohio Republicans push to restrict changes to state’s constitution as abortion rights remain a question

20ee0cd5-17e1-5519-8282-79ad7793796c, article, Associated Press, fnc, fox-news/politics, fox-news/politics/house-of-representatives/democrats, fox-news/politics/house-of-representatives/republicans, fox-news/topic/associated-press, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/us-regions/midwest/ohio, News
Politicians in Ohio are debating restricting changes to the state's constitution. The amendment would require 60% of Ohio voters in order to make a change to the constitution.
Read More
Mar302023 by FOX NewsNo Comments

Ohio lawmaker moves to force vote on constitutional amendment rules

article, Associated Press, b186d6a1-775d-5c42-8717-ec2c5be22d36, fnc, fox-news/politics, fox-news/politics/state-and-local, fox-news/topic/associated-press, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/us-regions/midwest, fox-news/us/us-regions/midwest/ohio, News
GOP Ohio state Rep. Susan Manchester pulled a discharge position that, if successful, would allow a proposal to make amending the state constitution harder to bypass via normal processes.
Read More
Mar202023 by Kerry ByrneNo Comments

On this day in history, March 20, 1854, Republican Party founded to oppose expansion of slavery

8b8e9881-1b6e-5b2a-8cb5-d5043df1903d, article, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/lifestyle, fox-news/politics/elections/democrats, fox-news/politics/elections/presidential, fox-news/politics/elections/republicans, fox-news/politics/senate, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/this-day-in-history, fox-news/us/us-regions/midwest/wisconsin, Kerry Byrne, News
The Republican Party was founded in Ripon, Wisconsin to oppose the expansion of slavery into the American west on this day in history, March 20, 1854.
Read More
Mar172023 by FOX NewsNo Comments

Nevada considers enshrining abortion rights in state constitution

article, Associated Press, c2f8da8c-627f-51ad-9015-ed272e4b0936, fnc, fox-news/politics, fox-news/politics/judiciary/abortion, fox-news/topic/associated-press, fox-news/us/constitution, fox-news/us/us-regions/west/nevada, News
A Nevada Senate majority leader introduced a state constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights Thursday. The proposal would offer the highest level of state protection.
Read More
Mar152023 by Fred LucasNo Comments

House Budget Committee chair renews call for constitutional convention of states to address US debt

33f9b570-6698-530b-9f01-4d7874d9cdf4, article, fnc, Fox News, fox-news/person/joe-biden, fox-news/politics, fox-news/politics/executive/budgets, fox-news/politics/executive/deficit, fox-news/politics/house-of-representatives/budget, fox-news/politics/house-of-representatives/deficit, fox-news/us/constitution, Fred Lucas, News
The chair of the House Budget Committee, Rep. Jodey Arrington, is calling for a convention of states to pass a balanced budget amendment amid high government spending and record debt.
Read More