California officials ticket Navy veteran known as the ‘Bubble Pirate’ for ‘littering prohibited fluids’
A disabled Navy veteran and bubble artist has been fined by California state authorities for “liquid littering.” Sandy Snaekenberg, 63, is an entertainer known as the “Bubble Pirate.” For more than a decade, Snaekenberg has been dressing up like a pirate and entertaining local residents with his creative bubble acts. “This isn't just my livelihood, […]
French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla says she’s prohibited from Paris Olympics’ opening ceremonies over hijab
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Federal Court Dismisses Case Against Governor Who Prohibited Mask Mandates In Schools
A federal court on Tuesday rejected Republican Iowa Gov. Kimberly Reynolds’ challenge to ban mask mandates in school districts across the state, according to official documents. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit stated that, “While COVID-19 remains an ever-present concern in society, the general risks associated with COVID-19 are considered to be […]
House Republicans Announce Probe Into IRS For Allegedly Allowing ‘Prohibited’ Political Activity
The Republican-led House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced Wednesday that it will investigate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for allegedly allowing nonprofit organizations to conduct “prohibited” political activities. House Oversight Chairman James Comer said the IRS allows certain 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to engage in lobbying as a “substantive part” of their operations. It claims this […]
Legal to grow and possess, but buying prohibited
Adults in Ohio are currently allowed to grow and possess marijuana at home, but legal purchase has not yet been established. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine expressed concern about potential black market sales and the availability of harmful marijuana products. While some aspects of the law are immediately enforceable, uncertainty remains about legal purchasing and regulatory […]
Kansas Highway Patrol prohibited from unfair stops and searches for out-of-state drivers
The Kansas Highway Patrol must stop using a tactic known as the “Kansas Two-Step,” in which it detains out-of-state drivers for long periods of time to find cause to test their vehicles for illegal drugs, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Kathryn H. Vratil issued the permanent injunction on Monday. This injunction was […]
Retaliatory Siege of Gaza ‘Prohibited’ Under International Law
Israel’s act of self-defense surrounding Hamas terrorists and their supporters in the Gaza Strip was declared a “prohibited” act by the United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for peace and understanding in the region from his office in Geneva, Switzerland, before warning of Israel’s expected […]
School Board Member Sues After Being Prohibited From Reciting Scripture During Meetings
Arizona Education Commissioner Heather Rooks filed a lawsuit against First Liberty Institute (FLI) on Tuesday, claiming that the Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) ordered her to stop quoting Bible verses during meetings. They argued that this violated their First Amendment rights. Rooks is elected She began appearing before the board in 2022 and began reciting […]
Texas university walks back ‘premature’ decision to shut down DEI offices prohibited under state law
A university in Texas has withdrawn its earlier announcement to close its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office to comply with Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s new law. Daily Caller News Foundation report. Abbott signed into law in May Senate Bill 17It prohibits state-funded public universities from having DEI offices that impose discrimination or preferential treatment on […]
Four former cops charged in Tyre Nichols’ death prohibited from police work
Four of the five former Memphis police officers charged with Tyre Nichols’ murder have been barred from working again in Tennessee law enforcement. The Peace Officer Standards and Training Committee decided on Friday to revoke the certifications of Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin and Justin Smith. A state commission also approved Desmond’s decision to waive her […]