Courts
Department of Justice adds firing squad as means of execution, âdeterring barbaric crimesâÂThe Department of Justice said Friday that it will readopt lethal injection and firing squads to strengthen the death penalty. In response to President Donald Trumpâs day-one… Read More
Courts
Visa-carrying Chinese national caught photographing planes at US Air Force baseA Chinese national was arrested in connection with illegally photographing Air Force planes at a military base in Nebraska, according to the Department of Justice. The DOJ… Read More
Culture
They preached doom, now they preach calm: Ex-climate activists say stop the fearFormer climate activists told The Lion that although they used to be manipulated by alarmist media narratives and driven by anxiety, they now offer a different message to the world: don’t be afraid. Lucy Biggers, a former climate activist who now… Read More
Government
Experts point out Dems âbait-and-switchâ on affordability, costly energy policiesOn the campaign trail, Democratic governors in Virginia and New Jersey made affordability a centerpiece of their pitch to voters. Months into their tenures, their energy policies are falling flat or will drive up costs, experts tell The Lion. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation… Read More
Government
EXCLUSIVE: Virginia governorâs midnight gun bill amendments slammed as election ployThe National Rifle Association accused Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger of delaying action on gun legislation until after a redistricting vote that could shift the political map in Democratsâ favor. Read More