Victoria Taylor: family of woman missing in North Yorkshire urge people searching to stay safe | North Yorkshire
The family of a woman who went missing five days ago has appealed to volunteers not to put themselves at risk as the search continues. Police said Victoria Taylor, 34, was last seen at her home in Malton, North Yorkshire, at 9am on Monday. Surveillance camera footage of her in the town's garage later that […]
Bipartisan lawmakers urge Biden to seek release of Americans detained in China
In a letter Friday, two members of Congress called on President Biden to further advocate for the release of Americans unjustly detained in China. “American citizens are serving long prison sentences in China,” the Congressional Executive Committee on China said in a statement. “They have been severely abused and suffer from severe physical and mental […]
Environmentalists urge Biden to veto chips permitting bill
Click here for the latest from The Hill {beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text Biden administration signs deal providing major relief to Colorado River's largest reservoir The Biden administration and users of the Southwest Colorado River have partnered on a major conservation effort poised to bring significant relief to the region's […]
Hezbollah ‘enters battle of reckoning’ with Israel as world powers urge restraint | Hezbollah
Hezbollah said it had launched a series of rocket attacks into northern Israel, plunging it into a “endless battle of decision” with Israel amid global calls for both sides to step back from the brink of all-out war. In a major escalation of the conflict, Israeli warplanes carried out their most intense bombing raids in […]
Nearly 500 Politicians Urge Biden to Import 2.5 Million Migrants to Fill U.S. Jobs
About 500 local and state elected officials, including both Republicans and Democrats, are calling on the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to admit about 2.5 million immigrants to the United States through the federal refugee resettlement program. in letter State elected officials have told the Biden administration that more immigrants […]
NYC Council bill to urge release of Sept. 11 air toxin reports, launch investigation of what city withheld from public
The New York City Council is set to vote on a bill that would require city officials to reveal what they knew about air pollution after the Sept. 11 attacks and what they failed to disclose, despite efforts by the Adams administration to keep the information secret. The resolution, to be introduced Thursday by City […]
Advocacy groups urge Schumer to hold vote on repealing Comstock abortion law
A coalition of advocacy groups wrote Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) this week urging him to hold a vote on a proposal to prevent a future Trump administration from reinstating a long-abandoned law that effectively bans abortion. letterThe bill, which was revealed exclusively to The Hill, was signed by a range of groups that […]
NYC pols urge Kathy Hochul to temporarily waive ‘sanctuary’ laws
A coalition of city council members demanded this week that Governor Hockle must use his emergency powers to grant a temporary waiver to New York City's controversial “sanctuary city” law because of the heightened terrorist threat caused by the ongoing immigration crisis. “New York City is a prime target for terrorism, and we cannot afford […]
Republicans Urge Biden, Harris to End ‘Warrantless Exploitation’ of Data Broker Surveillance in Wake of 2.7 Billion Records Exposed
Nine House Republicans on Wednesday urged the Biden-Harris administration to support legislation to end the “warrantless misuse” of “data broker surveillance” in the wake of a hack that exposed the personal information of 2.7 billion people. Members of the hacking group “US Department of Defense” claimed to have released personal information of 2.7 billion people […]
EXCLUSIVE: Red States Urge Federal Court To Halt ‘Medical Scandal,’ Unblock Child Sex Change Ban
Nearly two dozen states are asking a federal appeals court to uphold Florida's ban on child sex-reassignment surgery, warning that sterilizing children for gender dysphoria may not be viewed favorably in history. In briefs filed Wednesday and obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and attorneys general from 22 other […]