California GOP sheriff who’s running for governor seizes ballots from 2025 election

A Republican sheriff in California who’s running for governor seized more than 650,000 ballots from election officials last week, saying he is investigating potential fraud in last year’s election. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said a group of citizens conducted their own “audit” of California’s 2025 special election results in the county and claimed that…

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Supreme Court rejects citizen journalist’s case against Texas officials who arrested her for reporting

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an attempt by a citizen journalist to revive her civil rights claim after she was arrested for soliciting information from a police officer. At issue in the case brought by reporter Priscilla Villarreal was whether the officials in Laredo could claim the legal defense of “qualified immunity,”…

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