‘No open debate’: Blue state judge removes controversial ballot initiative after backlash over parents’ rights
The controversial Equal Rights Amendment, which was on the New York state ballot in November’s election, has been struck down by a judge on procedural grounds. The ruling is a victory for Republicans and opponents of the bill, who say the bill is too broad and could trample on parental rights over decisions such as […]
Oakland Removes Traffic Lights amid Thefts Blamed on Homeless
City officials in Oakland, California, have removed traffic lights from intersections and replaced them with stop signs amid a rampant number of thefts linked to homeless encampments. Neighbors claim people are stealing copper wire, city infrastructure, Fox News report Sunday. Despite authorities installing cement barriers over electrical boxes to prevent people from tampering with them, […]
Wisconsin state Capitol garden removes apparent marijuana plants in tulip garden
Someone’s plan to harvest dozens of marijuana plants believed to be growing on the grounds of the Wisconsin State Capitol has gone awry. Plants are sprouting in the tulip garden outside the parliament building. WMTV-TV reported Thursday. Tatiana Warrick, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Administration, told The Associated Press in an email Friday […]
Biden Removes Hamas Ally Cuba from Blacklist of Countries That Don’t Cooperate to Fight Terrorism
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday removed Cuba’s communist regime from the State Department’s list of countries “not fully cooperating” with counterterrorism efforts. In a statement reportedly sent to U.S. members of Congress and the media, Secretary Blinken said Cuba’s addition to the list comes as Cuban and U.S. law enforcement officials are […]
Disney removes ‘problematic’ character from meet-and-greets — and no, it’s not the park’s cross-dressing Evil Queen
Disney has reportedly been working on having cross-dressers play the roles of certain iconic female characters in its parks in recent years. Apparently, the company, increasingly synonymous with box office bombs, seized the opportunity to steal at least one more female role at Magic Kingdom from its actresses. That’s Tinker Bell. Meanwhile, the company is […]
Trump removes Truth Social post complaining about next hush money trial witness
Former President Trump appeared to delete a social media post on Tuesday morning within an hour of the initial post complaining that his defense team did not have enough time to prepare the next witness in his hush money criminal trial. In a statement posted to his Truth Social platform at 7:30 a.m., Trump said: […]
‘Paper Mario’ game removes cat-calling dialogue for remake
Nintendo’s latest remake of the Mario game faced the ax of censorship in one of its opening scenes, changing dialogue deemed too offensive for woke audiences. Paper Mario Thousand Year Door was first released in 2004, but it appears the developers realized that some of the original dialogue didn’t pass the wake test for the […]
Fox News Removes Docuseries on Hunter Biden After Lawsuit Threat
Fox News on Tuesday removed a Hunter Biden documentary after his eldest son threatened to sue the network. “This program was produced in 2022 and has been available for viewing since 2022,” the network told reporters in a statement. “We have considered the concerns that have just been raised and have withdrawn them out of […]
NYPD removes Palestinian flag from CCNY campus, reraises American flag after anti-Israel protest
New York City police have restored the American flag on the campus of the City University of New York, which was replaced by a Palestinian flag by anti-Israel agitators during the protests. NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry praised the move on X (formerly Twitter) at around 12:39 a.m. Wednesday, shortly after officers took control of […]
Trump removes social media posts that violated gag order
Just before Tuesday’s deadline, former President Trump deleted social media posts that a judge ruled violated the gag order in his hush money criminal trial. Judge Juan Marchan fined President Trump $9,000 early Tuesday for nine counts of contempt over posts on Truth Social and his campaign website that included attacks on potential jurors and […]