Tag: US

Maine Governor Vetoes Bill to Ban Foreign Influence in Elections

Maine’s Democrat Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a bill on July 19 that would bar foreign governments from influencing state elections or ballot measures, but the state Legislature will make the final decision next week on whether the measure becomes law. The governor cited constitutionality concerns as one of her reasons for blocking the bill (pdf),…


Ending Human Trafficking: A National Priority | America’s Hope (July 21)

The Department of Homeland Security states that human trafficking threatens our physical and virtual borders, our immigration and customs systems, our prosperity, our national security, and our personal and public safety. For this reason, the Department of Homeland Security has declared it a national priority to end human trafficking. In this episode, America’s Hope is…


Blue-State Doctors Launch Abortion Pill Pipeline Into States With Bans

A new method adopted by Europe-based Aid Access, one of the largest suppliers of abortion pills, allows U.S. medical professionals in certain Democrat-led states that have passed abortion “shield” laws to prescribe and mail pills directly to patients in anti-abortion states. Which could result in people gaining more access to abortions over the next year….


Disney Stock Falls as CEO Expresses Apprehension About Future of Networks Like ABC

Disney’s stock price has declined in recent days following chief executive Bob Iger’s statements that networks like ABC no longer constitute the company’s “core” business, and there were possibilities of selling such businesses. In a July 13 interview with CNBC, Mr. Iger was asked whether the company would consider selling its TV networks, including American…


Sen. Kennedy Criticizes Supreme Court Ethics Bill, Believes It Will Not Pass the Floor

During Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) criticized a bill proposed by Democrats on the committee that would require the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics, saying the bill would be as “dead as fried chicken” by the time it reached the floor for a vote. …


The Cult Religion of Transgenderism: Part II

Commentary Continued from Part I After hearing three expert witnesses agree that transgenderism is a religious cult, I decided to pursue this idea further by researching three of the most famous cult religions and comparing them to the characteristics in transgenderism to see if they match up. First of all, let us define a cult….


Senate Committee Narrowly Approves Democrat-Backed Supreme Court Ethics Bill

The Democrat-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee narrowly approved a Democrat-backed Supreme Court ethics reform bill on July 20 on a party line 11–10 vote. Republicans oppose the legislation, which they say is unconstitutional. They have suggested that Democrats—many of whom want to pack the Supreme Court with liberal justices—only want to move against the Court because…


Jeffries Fires Back at McCarthy for Faulting House Democrat Leadership on Handling Antisemitism

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) fired back at House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for criticizing House Democrat leadership over their handling of antisemitism within their own conference. In comments to The Epoch Times on July 19, Mr. McCarthy blasted the nine Democrats who the previous day voted against a pro-Israel House resolution, which also…


IN-DEPTH: ‘A Monumental Achievement’: Constitutional Rights Attorney Regards Missouri v. Biden Ruling the Most Important of its Time

A Louisiana federal judge’s temporary injunction against the federal government’s extensive censorship operation is one of the most consequential decisions in First Amendment jurisprudence in 200 years, according to Aaron Siri, managing partner at Siri & Glimstad. In Missouri v. Biden (pdf), Judge Terry Doughty—appointed by former President Donald Trump—issued a “sweeping injunction” on July…


One Dead, Toddler Wounded in Granada Hills Shooting

Police are continuing an investigation on July 20 into the circumstances surrounding a late-night shooting that killed a man in his 30s and wounded a 2-year toddler at the Granada Hills Recreation Center. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called at 11:20 p.m. on July 19 to the recreation center at Petit Avenue and Chatsworth…