Tennessee Republicans move bill to undo police reforms placed after Tyre Nichols’s death
Tennessee Senate Republicans have passed a bill that would undo reforms passed last year after the police beating of Tire Nichols, 29. The Senate-passed bill was supported by state Republicans for weeks. The bill now heads to the desk of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R). If signed, it would overturn an ordinance passed by the […]
Dogged By Crime Concerns, Dems Walk Back Their Own Reforms Ahead Of 2024 Election
Many Democratic enclaves are reversing 2020 reforms and moving toward tougher crime policies ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Democratic cities and states in America have increasingly introduced tough law and order measures that would have been taboo in the years following the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests against law enforcement. ing. The government is […]
NYC Council wants to Eric Adams to court in bitter feud over housing voucher reforms
The New York City Council hopes to take its bitter feud with Mayor Eric Adams over housing vouchers to court, the latest clash in a volatile power struggle with Mr. Hizuner. Lawmakers on Wednesday asked to join a class action lawsuit aimed at forcing the mayor to comply with controversial housing reforms that the administration […]
Red-state Montana ‘medical kidnapping’ case cries out for reforms
Is there anything more diabolical than a parent abusing a child? A close second may be cases in which states falsely accuse parents of child abuse, seize children without due process, and subject them to “treatments” such as chemical castration or genital mutilation. Given the power imbalance between the state and parents, the pendulum has […]
We ‘Might’ Make Reforms over October 7 Involvement After War, ‘Need’ to ‘Focus’ on Pressuring Israel Now
On Wednesday’s NPR broadcast “Here and Now,” Juliet Touma, communications director for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), called for fundamental changes within the organization by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield. I answered the call. “What we need now is to focus on the humanitarian response in […]
Iran’s President Demands Reforms to Make U.N. More Anti-Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, in a statement alongside Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, dismissed the United Nations as an irrelevant and useless organization, saying it would further favor Tehran's pro-jihadist ideology. demanded “reform.” Raisi visited Ankara to sign a package of bilateral trade and diplomatic agreements. with handrail Iran's state-run propaganda broadcaster Press TV […]
GM Cruise robotaxi unit facing probes over dragging incident, vows reforms
GM's Cruise self-driving car unit announced Thursday that the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating the matter, stemming from an October crash in which one of the company's robotaxis dragged a pedestrian after colliding with another car. It was revealed that there was. Mr. Cruz covered the government investigation. blog post In […]