Giorno: 13 Luglio 2023

Lisa Marie Presley’s Death Linked to Bariatric Surgery

Lisa Marie Presley died from complications from bariatric surgery she had several years ago, authorities said Thursday. The January 12 death at age 54 of the singer, songwriter and heir of Elvis Presley was ruled as being from natural causes due to effects of a small bowel…

Whatever happened to … the investigations into the Chinese spy balloon

It has been more than five months since the Chinese spy balloon was shot down off the coast of South Carolina. Since then, the FBI has been the main government agency looking into the espionage device. Other agencies, including the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Pentagon, are assisting with that probe. Defense officials recently said […]

Sen. Johnson to Newsmax: ‘A Tragedy’ I Can’t Trust DOJ

In the wake of FBI Director Christopher Wray’s Wednesday testimony on Capitol Hill, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., told Newsmax “it’s a tragedy” that he can’t trust the Department of Justice or other law enforcement agencies in Washington, D.C.

Split House Votes to Overturn Pentagon Abortion Access Policy

A divided House voted on Thursday to overturn a controversial Pentagon policy that ensured abortion access to service members wherever they may be stationed. At the same time, the same split chamber opted to bar health services for trans military personnel. The decision, …

Court Orders N.Y. to Redraw House Map; GOP Irate

Republicans are irate after a New York appeals court on Thursday ordered the state’s congressional map to be redrawn, potentially giving Democrats up to six more House seats.

Democrats Try Again to Revive Equal Rights Amendment

Democrats are pushing for the second time this year to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.

CCP Sets Up Social Work Department to Further Tighten Its Control

Read More The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently formed a Central Social Work Department to further tighten the regime’s control of the Chinese people. Observers pointed out that the move is to target petitioners and potential social unrest against its one-party rule. According to Chinese state media, Wu Hansheng, the former deputy party secretary for […]

Pilot Says He Escaped Serious Injury by Jumping Into the Ocean When a New Zealand Volcano Erupted

Read More CANBERRA, Australia—A helicopter pilot said in court on Thursday he and two of his passengers had escaped serious injury by jumping into the ocean when a New Zealand volcano erupted in 2019, killing 22. Another two of pilot Brian Depauw’s joy flight passengers did not make it to the water, were engulfed by […]

The Philippines Flashpoint

Read More Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea and adjacent waters remains a concern Hot wars frequently happen where they are least expected, or while attention is diverted elsewhere. The North Korean invasion of South Korea in June 1950, the 1962 Sino-Indian War, the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the 1998–99 Kosovo conflict, and other armed […]

Girl Dies From Abuse After AI System Suggested Protective Custody Was Unnecessary

Read More A 4-year-old Japanese girl died in her mother’s care after the local government decided not to place her in temporary protective custody—a decision influenced in part by an artificial intelligence evaluation program, according to officials in the prefecture of Mie.  Mie police arrested the girl’s 42-year-old mother in June for allegedly inflicting injuries […]