Giorno: 25 Giugno 2024

‘It’s just obscene’: House eyes crackdown on US dollars going to Taliban

The House of Representatives is expected to pass a bill on Tuesday aimed at blocking countries that receive U.S. foreign aid from sending money to the Taliban. Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., introduced his No Tax Dollars for the Taliban Act late last year. If passed, it would force the State Department to report out which […]

Suit Challenges Lousiana’s Ten Commandments Law

Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday to block Louisiana’s new law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom, a measure they contend is unconstitutional.

Kenya’s Parliament on Fire as Thousands Storm Complex

Part of Kenya’s parliament building was on fire Tuesday as thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades. A paramedic reported a death toll of at least 10 individuals, while a Reuters…[#item_full_content]

More Than 500 Charged Under Biden’s Gun Law

More than 500 people — some linked to transnational cartels and organized crime rings — have been charged with gun trafficking and other crimes under the landmark gun safety legislation President Joe Biden signed two years ago Tuesday.[#item_full_content]

US Consumer Confidence Ebbs Slightly in June

U.S. consumer confidence eased slightly in June amid worries about the economic outlook, but households were upbeat about the labor market and their inflation expectations over the next year improved a bit, a survey showed Tuesday.[#item_full_content]

Trump offers to take drug screening if Biden agrees to same test

Former President Trump has volunteered to undertake a drug test before Thursday’s debate if President Biden agrees. Trump made the comment on Monday via Truth Social, his proprietary social media platform. “DRUG TEST FOR CROOKED JOE BIDEN???” Trump wrote in all capital letters. “I WOULD, ALSO, IMMEDIATELY AGREE TO ONE!!!” DONALD TRUMP HAS PICKED HIS […]