NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman apologizes for denying Hamas rape atrocities on Oct. 7
“I’m sorry” may not be enough to save him. Embattled “Squad” Rep. Jamaal Bowman finally apologized this week for initially claiming that reports of rape and child murder during the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel were “lies.” “immediately [United Nations] “As additional evidence was presented, I voted to condemn sexual assault and I […]
Iran bolsters stock of enriched uranium after denying it’s pursuing nuclear weapons, watchdog warns
The U.N. nuclear watchdog warned in a confidential report on Monday that Iran is reportedly further boosting its supplies of enriched uranium. Tehran has about 313.2 pounds of uranium enriched to 60 percent, up 45.4 pounds from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s last report in February. The Associated Press reported.. According to the agency, if […]
Catholic group Knights of Columbus sues Biden administration for denying permit for Memorial Day mass: ‘Way out of line’
A Catholic service organization has sued the Biden administration for religious discrimination after it was prevented from holding its long-standing Memorial Day Mass at a national cemetery. Lawyers for the Knights of Columbus filed a petition Tuesday with the National Park Service (NPS) in Petersburg, Virginia, for a temporary restraining order after the agency denied […]
Michael Cohen denying desire for White House role made ‘my jaw hit the floor’
Former White House communications director Alyssa Farrar Griffin told the court on Thursday that Michael Cohen never wanted a job in the White House during testimony in former President Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial. He said he was surprised to hear that. “When I heard Trump deny it, my jaw dropped,” Farrah Griffin, Trump’s former personal […]
‘Kangaroo Court’: Denying Mistrial Over Stormy Daniels’ Testimony Is One Of Many Mistakes By Judge, Legal Experts Say
Stormy Daniels’ detailed testimony about her alleged affair with former President Donald Trump should have been grounds for a mistrial, legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Judge Juan Merchan denied two motions for a mistrial raised by Trump’s defense attorneys last week in response to Daniels’ testimony, in which they argued many questions […]
Biden officials propose denying some migrants earlier in asylum process | US-Mexico border
The Biden administration proposed new rules Thursday that would streamline asylum processing at the southern border by immediately rejecting certain immigrants deemed to “threat national security or public safety.” The proposed rule would allow immigration authorities to reject and deport immigrants who are already ineligible for asylum early in the process, administration officials say, strengthening […]
DOJ files lawsuit against Texas prison agency for denying religious accomodation
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Prisons for denying religious accommodations to employees for wearing head coverings. Frances Spears, a former archivist at the agency’s Pam Lickner State Prison near Humble, Texas, was initially placed on paid leave and later fired because she wore a head covering […]
Biden Admin Reliant On Elon Musk’s Assistance For Internet Access Agenda After Denying Massive Bid From Starlink
President Joe Biden’s administration will rely on billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink for its internet access agenda after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) previously rejected a massive award for its parent company SpaceX, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. The FCC in December reaffirmed its rejection of an $885 million award for Starlink to provide fast […]
UK policy denying visas to children of care workers faces legal challenge | Immigration and asylum
Groups supporting migrant workers have launched a legal challenge to the government’s new policy banning care workers from bringing their children and partners to the UK, saying the policy is “tearing families apart”. ‘ he warned. According to Migrants at Work, care workers must choose between living at home with their children and partner or […]
European Union will begin investigation to see if China is denying access to medical device market
The European Union said Wednesday it would investigate whether China is using unfair means to deprive European companies of access to markets for medical devices ranging from hypodermic needles to high-tech scanners. The investigation, launched by the European Commission, the EU’s executive branch and trade and competition watchdog, is the latest to help Chinese companies […]