Gov. Lee: No restricting firearms after mass shootings

Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 22 | Friday, June 3, 2022 NASHVILLE (AP) — Gov. Bill Lee announced Monday that he does not support restricting firearms or strengthening gun control laws in response to recent mass shootings in Tennessee and around the country, including the gunning down of 19 elementary school students and… Continue reading Gov. Lee: No restricting firearms after mass shootings

Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims in hearing: live updates

Monday’s hearing, set to begin at 10 a.m., will examine former President Donald Trump’s efforts to spread false information about the election. WASHINGTON – Following Thursday’s prime-time introduction to the Jan. 6 committee investigating the Capitol attack’s findings, the second of eight hearings will dig into the details of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.  Watch… Continue reading Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims in hearing: live updates

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After Tennessee law changes, inmate to appeal his death sentence based on intellectual disability

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Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy in Capitol riot

VOL. 46 | NO. 22 | Friday, June 3, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The former top leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group and other members were charged with seditious conspiracy for what federal prosecutors say was a coordinated attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral… Continue reading Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy in Capitol riot

A ‘sophisticated’ 7-part plan. ‘Slipping in people’s blood’: Takeaways from prime-time Jan. 6 hearing

After months of closed-door depositions, interviews and subpoenas, the made-for-television public hearing gave committee members their first chance to show Americans what they found. { // query dom only after user click if (!vdContainer) { vdContainer = document.getElementById(‘videoDetailsContainer’); vdShow = document.getElementById(‘vdt_show’), vdHide = document.getElementById(‘vdt_hide’); } vdContainer.hidden = !(vdContainer.hidden); // show/hide elements if (vdContainer.hidden) { vdShow.hidden… Continue reading A ‘sophisticated’ 7-part plan. ‘Slipping in people’s blood’: Takeaways from prime-time Jan. 6 hearing

Doctor named in abortion case has nothing to do with lawsuit

VOL. 46 | NO. 22 | Friday, June 3, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Dr. Thomas Dobbs has never gotten involved in political fights over reproductive health, but his name has become shorthand for a legal case that could end abortion rights in the United States. If he has feelings about the situation, he pretty… Continue reading Doctor named in abortion case has nothing to do with lawsuit

New vaccine may be option for troops with religious concerns

VOL. 46 | NO. 23 | Friday, June 10, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — A COVID-19 vaccine that could soon win federal authorization may offer a boost for the U.S. military: an opportunity to get shots into some of the thousands of service members who have refused other coronavirus vaccines for religious reasons. At least 175… Continue reading New vaccine may be option for troops with religious concerns

30 cases in a month: Abortion, guns top justices’ to-do list

VOL. 46 | NO. 22 | Friday, June 3, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Curbing abortion rights and expanding the right to be armed in public are long-sought goals of the conservative legal movement that the Supreme Court seems poised to deliver within the next month. The justices also could ease the use of public funds… Continue reading 30 cases in a month: Abortion, guns top justices’ to-do list

Australian court makes Google pay $515,000 for defamation

Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 22 | Friday, June 3, 2022 CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian court on Monday ordered Google to pay a former politician 715,000 Australian dollars ($515,000) over two defamatory YouTube videos. John Barilaro, the former New South Wales state deputy premier, had sued Google and comedian Jordan Shanks,… Continue reading Australian court makes Google pay $515,000 for defamation