Texas board rejects clemency for man facing execution in shaken baby death
A Texas board has rejected a request for clemency for a man facing the death penalty in a “shaken baby syndrome” case, despite questions about the evidence in the case. The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has voted against commuting Robert Roberson's death sentence to life in prison or delaying his scheduled execution Thursday. […]
Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit After California Commission Rejects SpaceX Launches Due to His Support of Trump
Elon Musk has called on the California Coastal Commission after the agency cited his political statements and support for Donald Trump in denying SpaceX's request to launch from the state's central coast. He has vowed to take legal action against the group. business insider report In a controversial decision Thursday, the California Coastal Commission said […]
Commission Rejects Space Force Plan for SpaceX Launches Because Elon Musk Supports Trump
The California Coastal Commission has rejected the Space Force's plans for Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch critical satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base because the agency doesn't like Musk's politics. One committee member argued that SpaceX should not be allowed to support U.S. military space operations because Musk is “actively participating in the presidential campaign.” […]
Brown University Rejects Divestment from Israel
The governing body of Brown University, an Ivy League school known for its left-wing politics, on Wednesday rejected a proposal to sell stock in the university from an Israeli company or one with ties to the Israeli military. of brown daily herald reported: Brown University will not divest from companies with military ties to Israel, […]
Donald Trump Rejects Presidential Debate ‘Rematch’ with Kamala Harris
Former Republican President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he will not hold a “rematch” debate with Democratic challenger Kamala Harris as his 2024 White House campaign enters its final stages. Hours after Fox News invited the two presidential candidates to participate in a second debate that could take place on Oct. 24 or Oct. 27, […]
Brown University rejects pro-Palestinian students’ demands to divest from Israel
Brown University Trustee rejected a controversial proposal It cut economic ties with companies doing business with Israel and rejected demands from pro-Palestinian student protesters. “Brown University will not divest from the 10 companies described in student-led divestiture proposals as promoting the 'Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory,'” the Ivy League school said in a statement. said […]
Supreme Court rejects ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli’s appeal of penalties
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday heard former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli's challenge to a $64.6 million fine imposed by a judge after he raised the price of a life-saving drug by more than 4,000%. was rejected. The justices rejected Shkreli's appeal of a lower court ruling in 2015 that upheld a penalty equal to […]
Ohio court rejects Haitian nonprofit’s request to arrest Trump, Vance over Springfield pet-eating remarks
ohio court rejected The Haiti Bridge Alliance is supporting Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. They called for him to be arrested for allegedly eating wild animals. A panel of judges in Clark County Municipal Court found there was no probable cause to issue warrants or subpoenas […]
Court Rejects Group’s Request for Arrest Warrants for Trump, Vance
An Ohio court has rejected a Haitian group's request for arrest warrants against former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), over comments they made about Haitian immigrants. The judges referred the Haiti Bridge Alliance's case against Mr. Trump and Mr. Vance to county prosecutors, but the judges found “no probable […]
Dana White rejects idea that fighters make more money boxing
UFC president Dana White has shut down talk of fighters making life-changing amounts of money by switching from MMA to boxing. Specifically, White said it's “not necessarily true” that MMA fighter-turned-boxer Francis Ngannou made more money in his two boxing fights than he would have made in the UFC or any other promotion. he said. […]