Illinois parents beware, your minors can have abortions without telling you
Minors in the state of Illinois can now have abortions without letting their parents know after Governor J.B. Pritzker signed to repeal the Parental Notification Act. According to Pritzker, young girls who were victims of rape and abuse in unsafe homes were wronged by the previous law. The Parental Notification… Continue reading Illinois parents beware, your minors can have abortions without telling you
Congress finally raises debt-limit by $2.5tn after months of delays
The Senate narrowly (50-49) managed to raise the debt-limit just days before a much-feared default. President Biden will now sign the debt-limit into law and it will raise the US debt by $2.5tn. Several economists and Treasury officials had warned that the economy could fall into recession if the limit… Continue reading Congress finally raises debt-limit by $2.5tn after months of delays
GOP lawmakers ask Blinken to add Nigeria back on Particular Concern list
Republican Senators are asking Secretary of State Antony Blinken to add Nigeria back on the Religious Freedom list (Countries of Particular Concern list) after militants in the country buffed up attacks on worshippers. The seven GOP lawmakers – Senator Josh Hawley, Senator James Lankford, Senator Kevin Cramer, Senator Mike Braun,… Continue reading GOP lawmakers ask Blinken to add Nigeria back on Particular Concern list
Former Danish Immigration Minister faces jail time for “separating” couples
Former Danish Immigration Minister Inger Stoejberg faces jail time for “separating” asylum-seeking couples in 2016. Denmark’s Supreme Court Judges ruled that Stoejberg’s 2016 decision to separate couples was illegal. She will now spend 60 days in jail. Inger Stoejberg was shocked by the ruling as according to her, the policy… Continue reading Former Danish Immigration Minister faces jail time for “separating” couples
Homeless NYC man out without bail after assaulting two women
A homeless man in New York City who was out without bail (bail reform) for the alleged assault of a man last year, assaulted two women last week, but is out without bail again. Darrell Johnson, 23, was released without bail because of the new bail reform laws accepted by… Continue reading Homeless NYC man out without bail after assaulting two women
Government shutdown temporarily averted hours before deadline
Congress has passed another bill to fund government agencies till February 18, and temporarily avert a government shutdown. The bill was passed just hours before funding was going to stop on Friday. In a 69-28 vote, the Senate accepted the bill approved earlier by the House 221-212. It will now… Continue reading Government shutdown temporarily averted hours before deadline
AOC attacks the Supreme Court after destroying law enforcement morale
Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez has attacked the Supreme Court of the United States just hours after Justices heard arguments in a Mississippi abortion case. The court will make its decision in the middle of next year, but Democrats have already launched their dangerous attacks on the Supreme Court and its Honorable… Continue reading AOC attacks the Supreme Court after destroying law enforcement morale
Germany to ban unvaccinated from bars and stores
Germany is set to ban unvaccinated people from bars and stores, outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel announced. Unvaccinated people are going to be barred from a lot of public and private venues as the country is set to impose vaccine passports. Merkel says that the situation is very serious and the… Continue reading Germany to ban unvaccinated from bars and stores
Sweden’s first woman Prime Minister reappointed after resigning
Magdalena Andersson had resigned just hours after she made history by becoming Sweden’s first female Prime Minister last Wednesday. Her resignation came after her government lost coalition support just hours after her selection. Now, Andersson has yet again been given the charge by Sweden’s hung Parliament, or Riksdag. She was… Continue reading Sweden’s first woman Prime Minister reappointed after resigning
Taiwan’s President meets with US lawmakers; China cries foul
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen met with a group of US lawmakers who had traveled there in an unannounced trip to declare that the US stands with Taiwan. The group of lawmakers had reported that China’s embassy was issuing threats to them, “demanding” that they cancel the trip. Representative Nancy Mace… Continue reading Taiwan’s President meets with US lawmakers; China cries foul