Ban smacking children in England and Northern Ireland, say doctors | Child rights
Parents in Great Britain and Northern Ireland have told ministers that hitting their children is unfair, dangerous and harmful and should be banned. It was a “scandal” that Scotland and Wales had banned slapping while two other countries did not, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health said on Wednesday. It added that hitting […]
Missile defenses defeat ‘the science’ and ‘the experts’
If someone says “Trust the science!” these days, it’s usually an effort to short-circuit debate over weighty policy issues. “Trust the science” has been deployed in the past five years to prevent debate over COVID school closures and mask mandates, over electric-car subsidies, and over sex changes for boys and girls. For my entire time […]
Judge Sentences Former Prison Transport Guard Who Admitted To Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Defendants
A Minnesota former prison transport officer received a 30-year sentence Tuesday after sexually assaulting several female defendants. Marquet Johnson, 45, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison following multiple incidents where he sexually assaulted female pretrial detainees under his supervision, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The sentence also includes five years of […]
Nashville Court to Hear Arguments on Release of Trans Covenant Shooter’s Manifesto
A woman pays her respects at a makeshift memorial for victims outside the Covenant School building at the Covenant Presbyterian Church following a shooting, in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 28, 2023.(Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory12:15 PM – Tuesday, April 16, 2024 The long-awaited arguments regarding whether or not to divulge documents […]
Defense Secretary Austin Speaks With Chinese Counterpart For First Time In More Than A Year
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke to his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday for the first time since the Biden administration announced restored military communications with Beijing, the Pentagon said. The video call was Austin’s first with Chinese Adm. Dong Jun, recently appointed the Chinese Minister of National Defense, and the first at-length conversation with the […]
REPORT: Teenager Dies After Playing Game Of Tag
Ohio’s Avon Police Department (APD) is investigating the death of 18-year-old Paul L. Allen, who died Saturday after a game of tag, News 5 Cleveland reported. Avon police said that Allen sustained a fatal injury when he jumped on a moving vehicle as part of the game, Fox 8 reported. Allen fell backward from the […]
‘Outer Range’ Drops Cryptic Trailer For Season Two
ONE Media dropped an insanely cryptic trailer for the second season of hit series “Outer Range” Monday. Josh Brolin is back as the brooding Royal Abbott for a second season of the hit Western Sci-fi saga, which blew viewers mind with both the complex nature of the storyline but the overwhelmingly developed characters. With absolutely […]
Apologies for Response to COVID-19 Not Good Enough
America can’t move on from what happened during the mass government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. That was the message Tuesday at a House Judiciary Committee subcomittee hearing titled “Liberty, Tyranny, and Accountability: COVID-19 and the Constitution.” Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said the government response to the pandemic triggered “some of the most aggressive usurpations […]
LPGA, Chevron announce massive purse increase for season’s first major championship
The LPGA’s first major championship of the year is undergoing a major overhaul. The Chevron Championship, currently contested at The Club at Carleton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, will have $7.9 million in prize money in 2024, a significant increase from the event’s $4.8 million prize pool three years ago. did. Additionally, Chevron will continue […]
LA students, parents warned about spreading deepfake nude photo threat
Several Los Angeles-area school districts have investigated instances of “inappropriate” artificial intelligence-generated images of students circulating online and in text messages in recent months. Most recently, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced it was investigating “the alleged creation and dissemination of inappropriate photos within the Fairfax High School community,” the district told Fox […]