SCOTUS:
Supreme Court liberal judges have been caught slow walking rulings to help Democrats.
SCOTUS Liberals Caught Slow-Walking Another Ruling To Help Dems (The Federalist)
Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to restore their new map (Politico)
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court has allowed the state of Alabama to move forward with their choice to redraw their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The Supreme Court Just Gave Republicans Another Major Win on Redistricting (Townhall)
Dems:
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth suggested Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., may have violated his oath with comments he made to a news outlet following a classified briefing.
A California mayor who has since resigned has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China and has agreed to plead guilty.
California mayor accused of secretly working for China, spreading propaganda while in office: feds (Fox News)
Magic Johnson broke away from his former Los Angeles Lakers boss on Monday and endorsed Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race.
NBA legend Magic Johnson breaks from his former Lakers boss to endorse Karen Bass in LA mayoral race (Fox News)
A young woman who declined to help prosecutors after a violent subway encounter now says her silence cost a stranger his life.
Woman Refused To Press Charges After Alleged Assault Because She Didn’t ‘Want To Put Another Black Man In Jail’ (Daily Caller)
Gas:
President Trump has said he plans to suspend the federal gas tax in an effort to bring down rising fuel prices across the country.
President Trump Says He Will Suspend the Federal Gas Tax (Townhall)
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released legislation Monday that would suspend both the 18-cent gasoline tax and the 24-cent diesel tax for 90 days. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) said she would soon follow with a House bill.
Trump’s gas tax holiday pitch faces early Capitol Hill headwinds (Politico)
Local News:
Hannah Harper has officially been named the next American Idol. Harper, who lives in Willow Springs, Mo., was crowned the winner Monday night.
Hannah Harper wins American Idol season 24 (KY3)
Hundreds of residents filled the Marshfield High School auditorium Monday to press county leaders and a developer on a planned AI data center that many want stopped.
Hundreds pack Marshfield, Mo., meeting over planned AI data center (KY3)
