‘Appropriate Solution When Needed’: GOP Rep Introduces New App to Tackle Human Trafficking
North Carolina Republican Rep. Pat Harrigan announced the introduction of Simply Report on Tuesday, collaborating with the Safe House Project. This app launch follows a recent letter from 41 state attorneys general, in which Harrigan expressed concerns that the National Human Trafficking Hotline Service was failing to properly relay tips to local law enforcement. The […]
Dedicated dockets can help tackle the massive US immigration court backlog
Four years ago, the Biden administration announcement A dedicated docket program for newly arrived families after crossing illegal borders. The goal of the program was to “determine cases quickly.” Master Calendar Hearing – No compromise, no compromise on legitimate processes or fairness. At the time, I expressed my views on the program, calling it a […]
Trump Administration Optimistic About Yale’s Efforts to Tackle Antisemitism
The Trump administration expressed that it was “cautiously optimistic” regarding Yale’s efforts to address anti-Semitism on campus amid its scrutiny of Ivy League institutions. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Task Force to Combat Anti-Arbitrance reported that the administration has observed universities taking steps against new “anti-Semitic demonstrations” and “egregious acts of harassment […]
Hyundai reveals task force, production shifts to tackle US tariffs
On Thursday, Hyundai Motors created a task force to combat President Trump’s tariffs, shifting production of its most popular model to the US to avoid heavy import taxes. The South Korean automaker said some of its Tuxon production will move from Mexico to its Alabama plant, and is considering whether to shift production of some […]
Dems Have to Tackle Red Tape, ‘We’re Not Going to Be a Country That’s Building Things’
On HBO’s “real-time” broadcast on Friday, Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) said, “We’re no longer going to be a country building things, and that’s what we’re doing.” And, “If Democrats are just defending the status quo and we don’t understand how we can make things different and better, we won’t be in a place where we […]
Trump aims to tackle soaring Medicare prescription drug prices in new executive order
President Donald Trump is calling for him to fight rising prescription drug prices in a new executive order he signed on Tuesday. The order directs Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) to standardize Medicare payments for prescription drugs, including those used in cancer patients, even when patients are in treatment. […]
Fed agents tackle accused drunk driver from Venezuela in NH courthouse: video
Federal agents cornered a Venezuelan man in a New Hampshire court elevator before tackling him as he tried to escape, defeating an elderly bystander in a brawl, wild security footage shows. The video released Monday by Nashua Circuit Court shows two agents throwing 33-year-old Arnuel Marquez Cormenales on the floor and handcuffing them on February […]
Shaping the Future of Olympic Sport: Task Force to Tackle Groundbreaking Transgender Policy
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is launching an investigation into the “transgender issues” of sports participation in the 2028 games taking place in Los Angeles. According to IOC President Kirsty Coventry, they are creating a task force to address the protection of transgender issues and women’s categories, with a decision to be made collectively with […]
GOP lawmakers tackle challenge of turning Trump actions into laws
Republican lawmakers are gazing at the challenge as President Trump is welcomed by the executive orders and gusts of action to restructure his government. We will change those changes in law at the end. For now, the GOP majority in Congress is very pleased that Trump will hand over power to the administrative department to […]
NFL free agent rankings: Offensive tackle
It was a down year for the free agency offensive tackle market, and it got even smaller in December when the Broncos locked up Garrett Boles. The 2024 NFL Draft has several first-round prospects, which could further reduce the need for free agency in that position. That being said, there are a few free agents […]