A new law signed by President Joe Biden, which could lead to a ban on TikTok next year, is unconstitutional and should be overturned, the social media platform argued in new legal filings on Thursday. The law, signed in April, mandates ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest the business or face a ban within … Read more
President Biden is set to unveil a comprehensive immigration program aimed at granting legal status and a streamlined path to U.S. residency and citizenship for approximately half a million unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens. This initiative, announced on Tuesday at a White House event commemorating the 12th anniversary of DACA, marks a significant move … Read more
Microsoft founder Bill Gates expressed confidence on Sunday that his next-generation nuclear power project will move forward regardless of the political landscape in Washington. Gates emphasized the bipartisan support for nuclear power, citing its benefits beyond climate concerns. Gates and his energy company, TerraPower, recently commenced a groundbreaking project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This innovative nuclear … Read more
A federal judge in Louisiana has temporarily halted the enforcement of a new rule from President Joe Biden’s administration that extends protections against discrimination to LGBTQ+ students based on their gender identity. This preliminary injunction, issued by U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty in Monroe, affects the Republican-led states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, and Idaho. Judge’s … Read more
In a significant decision, the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge against the availability of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone. This ruling, the first major abortion-related decision since the reversal of Roe v. Wade, preserves access to the drug. The unanimous verdict from the justices was based on procedural grounds, determining that the … Read more
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman introduced a contentious bill on Friday aimed at prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned athletic facilities. This marks his second attempt to implement such a ban. Earlier this year, Blakeman issued an executive order to enforce the ban, but it was struck down by … Read more
The United States is set to witness a busy and contentious summer with seven executions scheduled before September. Five of these executions are slated to occur in Texas and Alabama, states with historically high execution rates. This recent uptick underscores the country’s stark position on capital punishment compared to other developed nations. According to the … Read more
President Joe Biden faces a critical challenge in securing reelection as he attempts to sway irregular and disengaged voters who did not participate in the 2020 presidential race. A recent New York Times/Siena College poll reveals that former President Donald Trump has gained significant ground among these voters, holding a seven-point advantage over Biden (43% … Read more
Former President Donald Trump addressed former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s recent announcement that she would vote for him in November during his first major campaign event in New York City since 2016. Trump Welcomes Haley’s Endorsement Speaking to News 12 New York after a rally in the Bronx, Trump expressed appreciation for Haley’s endorsement. … Read more
A fire ignited at a metal recycling facility in Redwood City on Wednesday afternoon, causing significant concern for air quality in the surrounding areas. The blaze broke out shortly before 3 p.m. at Sims Metal, located on the 600 block of Seaport Blvd. Firefighters were seen battling the fire from multiple angles, successfully extinguishing it … Read more