DOJ files lawsuit against Oklahoma challenging state immigration law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma, challenging a state law which imposes criminal penalties on illegal immigrants. The DOJ argued that enforcing immigration laws is a federal matter and Oklahoma “cannot disregard the U.S. Constitution and settled Supreme Court precedent.” “We have brought this action to ensure that Oklahoma […]
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker prize
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California lawmaker’s mic cut off while reading bill to end sanctuary state laws, says Dems ‘don’t care’
A California lawmaker who tried to force a vote Tuesday on a bill that would have ended sanctuary protections for illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes against minors had his microphone cut off before the legislation was kicked aside. Assemblyman Bill Essayli motioned to force a vote on AB 2641 in an effort to force […]
House Dems Call on Justice Alito to Recuse From Jan. 6 Cases
A group of more than three dozen House Democrats on Tuesday released a letter calling on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from any future cases involving the Jan. 6 Capitol riot that come before the Court in the future.
New York City mayor’s aide now cooperating with federal corruption probe: report
One month after the FBI announced it was looking into international flights New York Democratic Mayor Eric Adams took on Turkish Airlines, a top City Hall aide is reportedly now cooperating with the probe. Rana Abbasova, whom the New York Times described as the mayor’s former liaison to New York City’s Turkish community, is cooperating […]
Study: ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Melting Rapidly
A major West Antarctica glacier is experiencing greater exposure to warm undersea currents than previously believed, according to a study published Monday.[#item_full_content]
Unsealed Docs: Jack Smith Alleged More Trump Obstruction
Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating former President Donald Trump, suspected he was making additional efforts to obstruct the government’s probe into his handling of classified documents kept at his Mar-a-Lago estate.[#item_full_content]
Trump: Not Seeking Birth Control Restrictions
Former President Donald Trump said he will never call for restrictions on birth control.[#item_full_content]
Biden: Veterans Law Sets Benefits for 1M Toxic Exposure Claims
President Joe Biden, aiming to highlight his legislative accomplishments this election year, traveled to New Hampshire on Tuesday to discuss how he’s helped military veterans get benefits as a result of burn pit or other toxic exposure during their service.”We can never…
N.Y.’s High Court Upholds Making Insurance Cover Medically Necessary Abortion
New York can continue to require companies with health insurance plans to cover medically necessary abortions, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday.The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany and other church groups challenged the rule, arguing that the policy’s exemption for…[#item_full_content]