Biden admin reportedly halts arms shipment to Israel
The ‘Outnumbered’ panel discussed the latest on Israel’s war against Hamas as divisions grow between President Biden and … source
Hawaii judge halts plans for wave pool that critics say is a waste of water
A judge has issued a preliminary injunction halting plans for a wave pool at Honokea Surf Village on West Oahu. The injunction was granted due to concerns raised by Native Hawaiians and others about the project’s environmental impacts. The Hawaii Community Development Authority’s approval of the project was challenged in litigation. A judge has halted […]
U.S. Halts Gaza Aid Deliveries After Biden’s $320M ‘Floating Pier’ Begins Sinking
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks to reporters during a regular press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, May 17, 2024. White House Assistant to the President for National Security Communications John Kirby updated reporters on humanitarian aid being delivered to the Gaza Strip using pontoons and […]
Law Firm Halts Dem State Board Of Elections Attempted Rule Change
A court order sought by the Liberty Justice Center (LJC) to block the Illinois State Board of Elections’ attempts to change rules regarding access to ballots mid-election was granted on Wednesday, according to a press release. The law firm press statement The court announced it had upheld the Democratic Party’s injunction against the state bill. […]
Judge halts Graceland foreclosure auction as legal battle heats up
A Tennessee court blocked the sale of Elvis Presley’s historic Graceland mansion Thursday. Chancellor Jorday L. Jenkins said during an injunction hearing Wednesday morning in Tennessee’s Shelby County Trial Court that a sale of the estate scheduled for Thursday will not take place after the rock and roll legend’s granddaughter claims documents related to the […]
Pastor Halts Sermon to Embrace Cursing Homeless Man During Church Service
A San Antonio pastor and his church say the pastor paused his sermon to hug a homeless man he had invited on stage after a homeless man started shouting obscenities during a sermon on “The Parable of the Lost Sheep.” He has received widespread praise for pledging his support. Pastor Ed Newton of Community Bible […]
Panera Bread halts sale of its highly caffeinated ‘Charged’ drinks
Panera Bread is discontinuing sales of Charged Sips after the caffeinated beverage was controversially linked to at least two deaths. A company spokesperson denied this. Comments on Bloomberg News coverage Earlier on Tuesday, it was indicated that the sweet, caffeinated lemonade drink – said to have more caffeine in one serving than Red Bull and […]
Turkey Halts All Trade With Israel Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
The Republic of Turkey announced Thursday that it would halt all trade with Israel, citing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “[E]xport and import transactions related to Israel have been stopped, covering all products,” Turkey’s Ministry of Trade announced in a statement. “Turkey will strictly and decisively implement these new measures until the Israeli Government allows […]
Russian veto halts UN monitoring of North Korea nuclear sanctions
Russia this week vetoed the annual renewal of a panel of experts tasked with monitoring enforcement of U.N. sanctions against North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Thirteen members of the UN Security Council voted in favor of extending the panel’s mandate for another year, with China abstaining. North Korea has been under sanctions since […]
Court halts SEC climate disclosure rule
A federal court on Friday blocked a new federal rule requiring publicly traded companies to disclose climate change-related information. A panel of judges from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order suspending the rule while litigation against it progresses. The orders from Judges Edith Jones, Stephen Higginson, and Corey Wilson, who were appointed […]