One child dead and six injured after car hits London primary school
Read More A girl has died after a car hit a primary school in Wimbledon, south London, in an incident in which six other children and two adults have been injured, the Metropolitan police said. The incident occurred on Thursday morning on Camp Road, where the private Study preparatory school for girls aged four to […]
‘The dam is breaking’ on school choice as battleground state passes voucher program: advocate
Ohio joined the growing number of states passing pro-school choice legislation by expanding its voucher program to more families. “Ohio is the eighth state to go all-in on school choice in just two years,” Corey DeAngelis, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children, told Fox News. “The dam is breaking for the government […]
WI Gov. Tony Evers signs spending plan after gutting GOP tax cut, increasing school funding for over 400 years
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed off on a two-year spending plan Wednesday after gutting a Republican tax cut and using his broad veto powers to increase school funding for centuries. Evers angered Republicans with both moves, with some saying the Democratic governor was going back on deals he had made with them. He got creative […]
Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds calls special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday called a special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions after the state Supreme Court declined to reinstate a 2018 ban after about six weeks of pregnancy. The court was split 3-3 last month and did not issue a decision on the merits of the law, leaving open the […]
Connecticut lawmaker speaks for the first time after being attacked leaving Muslim prayer service
A Connecticut state representative who was attacked following a Muslim religious service has spoken about it for the first time since the incident. State Rep. Maryam Khan was assaulted June 29 as she and her family were observing Eid al-Adha, one of Islam’s holiest days, at Hartford’s XL Center. “On Wednesday, June 28th at approximately […]
South Korea Raises Immigration Investment Requirements Amid Concerns of Chinese Political Inference
Read More South Korea has recently raised its investment immigration threshold in response to an observed skew in the proportion of Chinese immigrants gaining residency. The decision comes in the wake of controversies surrounding the voting rights granted to Chinese permanent residents in South Korean local elections, rights which are not reciprocated for Koreans in […]
China Restricts Export of Rare Metals Used in High-Performance Chips; Expert Says Move Mainly for Propaganda
Read More The Chinese Communist Party’s announcement of new state controls restricting exports of gallium and germanium on July 3 is retaliation for the West’s chip sanctions on the regime, according to a Taiwan-based defense expert. Su Tzu-yun, director of the Institute for National Defense Security Research in Taiwan, said that the move by China’s Ministry of Commerce […]
2 N.J. Firefighters Die Trapped in Blaze on Car-Carrier Ship
Two firefighters were killed battling a blaze that began when cars caught fire deep inside a cargo ship carrying 5,000 cars at a New Jersey port Wednesday night, Newark’s fire chief said.
2 N.J. Firefighters Die Trapped in Blaze on Car-Carrier Ship
Two firefighters were killed battling a blaze that began when cars caught fire deep inside a cargo ship carrying 5,000 cars at a New Jersey port Wednesday night, Newark’s fire chief said.Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in a cargo ship at Port Newark around 9:30…
Accused Philly Gunman Made ‘Disturbing’ Posts
Accused Philadelphia gunman Kimbrady Carriker, 40, reportedly made “disturbing” posts on social media before allegedly killing five people and injured two others in a mass shooting during the holiday weekend.