State attorneys general have launched a nationwide investigation into TikTok and its possible harmful effects on young users’ mental health, widening government scrutiny of the wildly popular video platform. The investigation was announced Wednesday by a number of states led by California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee and… Read More
Jury to start deliberating over deadly Amtrak derailment… again
Deliberations in the trial of an Amtrak engineer charged with causing a deadly 2015 derailment in Philadelphia will start anew Friday afternoon after a juror experienced a death in the family. The jury had begun weighing criminal charges against engineer Brandon Bostian on Friday morning when the judge announced around… Read More
Lindsey Graham shocks Republicans with this remark
The world is watching in horror at Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, and the U.S. Congress is debating whether to respond with further targeted sanctions or more severe, blanket sanctions. One senator, Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, proposed an unconventional — and bloody — solution. He called for the… Read More
Russian troops take Ukraine nuke plant; no radiation leaks
A Russian attack at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine did not result in any radiation being released and firefighters extinguished a blaze at the facility, U.N. and Ukrainian officials said, as Russian forces pressed their campaign Friday to cripple the country despite global condemnation. The International Atomic Energy… Read More
Top Kremlin advisor breaks with Putin
The bloody invasion of Ukraine has stretched into its ninth day as Russian troops slowly make their way across the country, facing heavy resistance, shocking losses, and supply troubles. While the Russian military is expected to ultimately prevail in the open war stage of the invasion, not everyone in Russian… Read More
Florida legislature sends 15-week abortion bill to DeSantis
Abortions after 15 weeks would be banned in Florida under a bill Republican senators sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis late Thursday, capping a bitter debate in the statehouse as a looming U.S. Supreme Court decision may limit abortion rights in America. DeSantis, a Republican, has previously signaled his support for… Read More
California could loosen regulations on abortion
A bill announced Thursday in the California Legislature would let some nurse practitioners perform abortions without the supervision of a doctor — part of a plan to prepare for a potential influx of patients from other states if the U.S. Supreme Court allows states to ban or severely restrict the… Read More
Dems decide: Kamala-AOC 2024?!
by Frank Holmes, reporter If Joe Biden doesn’t run for a second term as president, then the Democrats will have a pretty limited bench to choose from. In fact, they may have already made their selection—and they’re going to the most extreme wing of the party. A recent poll asked… Read More
Disabled orphans forced out of their homes by Russian forces
Some of Ukraine’s most vulnerable citizens that were forced to flee their homes by Russian invaders have reached safety in Poland through an effort of solidarity and compassion that transcended borders and raised a powerful counterpoint to war. On Wednesday, a train pulled into the station in Zahony, Hungary carrying… Read More
‘It worked’: Top Dem senator returns to Congress after stroke
Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., returned to Congress on Thursday for the first time since his stroke, which kept him away from Washington for weeks and temporarily weakened Democrat’s hold on power in the equally divided Senate. Luján received a standing ovation as he entered a morning hearing of the… Read More
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