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Israel Rejects Biased U.N. Court’s Non-binding Ruling on ‘Occupied’ Territories’

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The U.N.’s highest court ruled Friday that Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territory is “illegal” and called on Israel to end its presence and immediately halt settlement construction, in an unprecedented, sweeping condemnation of Israel’s control over land it captured 57 years ago. In its non-binding opinion, the International Court […]

South Korea’s Supreme Court gay rights ruling is ‘historic victory’

South Korea’s Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling that the country’s health insurance authorities’ refusal to offer spousal insurance to same-sex couples violates the constitutional principle of equality. The legal battle began when same-sex couple Seo Sung-wook and Kim Young-min sued a state insurance company, claiming that Seo had revoked his registration of Kim […]

Russia Not Ruling Out Deploying Nukes Against NATO

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov suggested in an interview on Wednesday that Russia may move forward with new nuclear weapons deployments in response to the U.S.’s long-range missiles and hypersonic weapons stationed in Germany. Russian officials have repeatedly said they would not immediately rule out using nuclear weapons if necessary to defend the regime […]

South Korea’s supreme court upheld ruling that grants benefits to LGBT relationships

The supreme court of South Korea upheld a ruling on Thursday that granted spousal benefits to LGBT relationships. The country’s top court’s ruling allowed those in same-sex relationships to be eligible for state health insurance, Reuters reported. It was a reinforcement of a decision in 2023 by the Seoul High Court that declared an LGBT […]

DOJ Vows To Appeal Cannon Ruling On Trump Docs Case

Special Counsel Jack Smith speaks to reporters at the US Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC, August 1, 2023. (Photo: SAUL LOEB/AFP) By Brennan Cooney, OAN StaffTuesday, July 16, 2024 9:43 AM The Justice Department has authorized special counsel Jack Smith to appeal Judge Eileen Cannon’s decision to dismiss President Donald Trump’s classified documents […]

Why The Court’s Murthy Ruling Is Probably The Worst Free Speech Decision In History

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes SCOTUS put Americans affected by censorship in an unenviable position, reversing the burden of proof and denying any effective remedy. In the recent Murthy v. Missouri decision, the Supreme Court hammered home the distressing conclusion that, under the court’s doctrines, the First Amendment is, for all practical purposes, unenforceable against large-scale […]

GOP lawmakers, ex-Trump prosecutor praise end of special counsel Jack Smith’s ‘lawfare,’ as Dems decry classified docs ruling

A federal judge’s shocking decision on Monday to dismiss former President Donald Trump’s classified documents lawsuit divided US lawmakers and prosecutors, with Republicans celebrating a “victory” and Democrats lamenting a “misguided ruling.” U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon ruled that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith was unconstitutional, ending one of the former president’s biggest […]