Giorno: 20 Giugno 2024

Fearing Trump Abortion Ban, Dems Seek Comstock Act Repeal

Congressional Democrats are seeking to repeal the Comstock Act, a 151-year-old law that experts and advocates on both sides of the debate say could be used to prohibit abortion-related materials from being sent through the mail.[#item_full_content]

Trans Daughter’s Sports Team Inclusion Might Cost Fla. Woman Her Job

A Florida school district employee is on the brink of losing her job after allowing her transgender daughter to participate in girls’ high school volleyball, sparking a contentious debate on transgender rights and sports regulations, the Tampa Bay Times reported.[#item_full_content]

RFK Jr.: CNN Staff Face ‘Jail Time’ for Debate Without Him

The presidential campaign for independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a statement Thursday asserting that every CNN staffer involved in next week’s debate is violating campaign finance laws and subject to “serious jail time.”[#item_full_content]

Judge: Biden Policy Barring Hospital Web Trackers Unlawful

A federal judge in Texas on Thursday ruled that guidance issued by President Joe Biden’s administration that bars hospitals and other medical providers from using online tracking technologies that monitor users of their websites was unlawful.[#item_full_content]

Report: Fossil Fuel Use, Emissions Hit Records in 2023

Global fossil fuel consumption and energy emissions hit all-time highs in 2023, even as fossil fuels’ share of the global energy mix decreased slightly on the year, the industry’s Statistical Review of World Energy report said on Thursday.[#item_full_content]

US Bans Russia’s Kaspersky Antivirus Software

The United States on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in the country on national security grounds, the US Commerce Department announced.”Kaspersky will generally no longer be able to, among other…[#item_full_content]

Bill Allowing Doctor-Assisted Suicide in Delaware Fails in Senate

A bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware failed to win approval in the state Senate on Thursday after narrowly clearing the House earlier this year, but it could come back next week.The legislation failed in the Democrat-led Senate in a 9-9 tie after three…[#item_full_content]