Court Grants South Carolina Permission to Cut Funding for Planned Parenthood
Supreme Court Decision on South Carolina’s Medicaid Funding The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that South Carolina can halt Medicaid funding for a Planned Parenthood clinic in the state. This ruling followed an executive order by Governor Henry McMaster (R) in 2018 aimed at removing the organization from the Medicaid program, alleging violations of federal […]
Coinbase looking for SEC permission to provide blockchain-based shares
Coinbase is seeking approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer “tokenized stocks” to its users, according to the company’s chief executive in a Reuters interview. Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, indicated that this initiative is a priority for the company. Tokenized stocks involve converting a company’s shares into digital […]
Portraits from Sardi’s restaurant were taken without permission.
Portraits and Heists at Sardi’s Being green, or in this case, having a famous green frog as a guest, is perhaps not so easy. Sardi’s, the iconic restaurant in the theatre district, holds about 1,000 famous portraits, and interestingly, the most frequently stolen one is Kermit the Frog. “Kermit was taken three times, so we […]
DHS Cancels Harvard’s Permission to Host International Students
DHS Revokes Harvard’s Ability to Host Foreign Students On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took the significant step of revoking Harvard University’s authority to host foreign students, citing a “toxic campus climate.” This decision means that Harvard can no longer register new international students, and those already enrolled now face the possibility of […]
Mahmoud Khalil’s attorneys ask the judge for permission to have a visit with his newborn son.
A lawyer representing Mahmoud Khalil, a former student at Columbia, is seeking permission for him to physically interact with his wife and their newborn son while he is being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention for ten weeks. In a letter addressed to District Judge Michael Farbeers, Khalil’s legal team stated that the […]
During a hearing, Mace presents a screenshot of a ‘naked silhouette’ that she claims was taken without her permission.
Representative Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) displayed a blurry screenshot, claiming it to be a “naked silhouette” of herself, which she alleged was recorded without her consent during a private oversight hearing she chaired recently. This hearing exemplified Mace’s unconventional approach in using her official role to bring attention to allegations against her ex-fiancé and his associates, […]
Individual Linked to Threat Against Israeli Embassy Entered UK Without Permission, According to Report
An Iranian man, arrested for alleged terrorism linked to the Israeli Embassy in London, reportedly entered the UK illegally and resided in accommodation funded by taxpayers, according to reports. Earlier this month, authorities disclosed that five Iranian nationals were detained on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack aimed at the Israeli Embassy. As per a […]
Sick Syrian grandmother granted permission to enter the UK after Home Office change of heart | Immigration and asylum
A Syrian grandmother, who is terminally ill with cancer, has been allowed to travel to England to spend a final day with her grandson, whom she has never met, following a change of heart from the Home Office. Soaad Al Shawa, suffering from liver cancer, was initially denied the opportunity to visit her daughter’s son, […]
Michelle Obama claims black women need permission to ‘articulate pain’
Michelle Obama follows the unusual path of a former First Lady, starting a podcast and discusses important issues that black women think need permission to express their pain. And it’s as unbearable as you would expect. “We grew up with a woman who didn’t express any pain or burden,” Obama told brothers Craig Robinson and […]
Tommy Robinson refused permission to challenge his prison segregation | Tommy Robinson
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson was denied permission to commence a legal challenge to his prison situation. His real name, Robinson, was Stephen Yaxley Lennon, who was about to apply for a judicial review of the decision to separate him from other prisoners. He argued that it was politically motivated and would affect his mental health. […]