Joey Chestnut ban opens doors
Commercial Content 21+. Hot dog eaters might actually be competitive this year. Joey Chestnut is disqualified from the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest after a dispute with a sponsor, but the remaining contestants move on to new lives. The early odds for the July 4th event have been released by BetUS Sportsbook, with James Webb […]
Supreme Court overturns Trump-era ban on bump stocks
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s 2017 ban on bump stocks, attachments used to increase the rate of fire of semi-automatic rifles, is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s 2017 ban on bump stocks is unconstitutional. EPA In a 6-3 decision, the Court found that the Bureau of […]
Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on bump stocks
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday The court ruled that bump stocks do not transform a firearm into an automatic weapon, invalidating federal regulations banning bump stocks. “Congress has long restricted access to machine guns,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a 6-3 ruling.[s]A category of firearms that has the ability to “automatically fire multiple shots […]
State Lawmakers Push for Ban on Phones in Schools
Minneapolis – Cell phone use in schools has sparked considerable debate among educators and policymakers across the country. Florida and Indiana have passed laws requiring public schools to ban cell phone use during class. OklahomaLawmakers in Washington, D.C., Kansas, Vermont, Connecticut, Virginia and South Carolina have introduced bills this year to restrict cellphone use in […]
Formal ban on female pastors fails, but new Southern Baptist Convention president makes one thing crystal clear
Messengers attended the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Indianapolis this week, where they elected Clint Pressley as the organization’s new president and also discussed the issue of women pastors. The Executive Committee recently Baptist Faith and Message 2000Restricting pastoral positions to “biblically qualified” men by 2023 estimate There are more than 1,840 affiliated female […]
82-Year-Old Files Lawsuit Against City, YMCA Following Lifetime Ban For Speaking Out Against Trans Incident
An 82-year-old woman filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Port Townsend, Washington, and the local YMCA, claiming she was permanently banned for speaking out against men using the women’s locker room. The Center for American Liberty filed the lawsuit on behalf of Washington state resident Julie Jamin, alleging that the city and YMCA’s […]
‘Nazi Playbook Come To Life’: Jewish Leaders Demand Mask Ban Amid Surge In Antisemitic Protests
Jewish leaders are urging mask ban amid the rise of antisemitic protests, New York Post reported Wednesday. The rise in antisemitism among anti-Israel protesters in New York, many of whom conceal their identities with masks, has led some Jewish leaders to advocate for the reinstatement of an anti-mask law, according to New York Post. This […]
Forthcoming Legislation Will Force SCOTUS Be Subject to $50 Gift Ban
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said on MSNBC’s “All In” on Tuesday that he and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) have a bill that would apply the ban on $50 gifts to Supreme Court justices. “Senator Raskin and I, along with every other member of Congress, will be introducing legislation to apply the same $50 gift rule […]
Southern Baptists Reject Stronger Ban on Female Pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention’s emissaries on Wednesday rejected an amendment that would have strengthened the current ban on women pastors after the proposal fell short of the two-thirds majority required. The so-called Bill, named after its proposer, received 61.45% of the vote, short of the 66.67% needed. More than 8,000 votes were cast. The amendment […]
Southern Baptists narrowly reject ban on churches with women pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention narrowly rejected a proposal to include a clause in its constitution that would have banned churches from having female pastors. The proposal received 61% of the vote, but did not meet the two-thirds majority requirement. Official church doctrine still restricts the pastoral profession to men, a position supported by opponents of […]