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SCOTUS Justice Gorsuch criticizes US gov’t abuse of power during pandemic
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has raised concerns about the abuse of power by the federal government during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement attached to the court’s decision to dismiss the Title 42 case, Gorsuch alleges that the pandemic was exploited as an excuse to infringe upon Americans’ rights. “Since March 2020,… -
Russia sanctions top the agenda as G-7 summit begins: May 19 rundown
During the first day of the G-7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, world leaders discussed imposing tougher sanctions against Russia, while providing more support for Ukraine. And The Walt Disney Company has decided to cancel the construction of a nearly $1 billion new corporate campus in Florida amid ongoing disagreements with Gov. Ron DeSantis. These stories… -
States see significant contrast in gun laws in response to shootings
The United States has experienced 226 mass shooting incidents to date this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. In response, some states have found themselves examining their laws concerning firearms amid calls for gun control measures in the aftermath of these tragedies. “Guns are the leading killer of children in America, and the numbers… -
8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody: May 18 rundown
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that an investigation is underway after an 8-year-old girl has died while in their custody in Texas. And Montana has become it the first state in the nation to enact an outright ban on the social media platform TikTok. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Thursday,… -
Majority of youth, young adults prefer social media over voting rights: poll
In a recent poll conducted by the Reboot Foundation, teenagers and young adults were asked to choose between keeping their social media accounts or preserving their voting rights if forced to make a decision. The majority of respondents expressed a preference for retaining their social media platforms over their right to vote. The survey revealed… -
Uncertainty looms despite extension in Russia-Ukraine grain export deal
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine persists, concerns about its impact on global food supplies have intensified. With the two countries responsible for exporting nearly one-third of the world’s wheat and barley, a disruption in grain trade poses a threat to the food security of approximately 400 million people worldwide. The United Nations (UN)… -
Lawmakers optimistic about potential debt ceiling deal: May 17 rundown
President Joe Biden is in talks with top congressional leaders to strike a deal regarding the nation’s debt ceiling and to avoid a potential default. And judge denied former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes’s bid to avoid prison and another ordered her to pay restitution in a high-profile blood-testing fraud case. These stories and more highlight… -
Biden administration unveils $11B subsidy for clean energy in rural areas
The Biden administration has unveiled an $11 billion subsidy aimed at bringing affordable clean energy options to rural communities. The funding is intended to assist utility providers in delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to areas that may lack the infrastructure typically found in urban centers. “This is an exciting and an historic day, and… -
USDA considers ban on flavored milk in schools
The ongoing debate regarding the presence of flavored milk in school cafeterias has once again taken center stage as the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) considers a potential ban on chocolate and strawberry milk. The prospective ban aims to reduce children’s sugar intake, as flavored milk contains added sugars that plain milk does not. “Flavored… -
Durham report highlights FBI mistakes in Trump-Russia probe: May 16 rundown
The FBI is facing criticism after the release of special counsel John Durham’s report highlighting mistakes made by the department during its investigation of potential links between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign. And Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that prohibits public colleges from utilizing state funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion… -
Suspected terrorist entered US illegally with group of migrants
Law enforcement officials have apprehended an individual believed to be a wanted terrorist from Afghanistan at the U.S. southern border, as confirmed by sources familiar with the matter. The suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, was taken into custody one day before the expiration of Title 42, a pandemic-era immigration policy aimed at limiting the entry… -
Colombia seizes largest recorded narco-submarine carrying massive cocaine haul
Colombia’s navy successfully intercepted the largest narco-submarine ever seized in the country since data started being recorded in 1993. Measuring 100 feet in length and 10 feet in width, the submarine was found to be carrying three tons of cocaine with an estimated street value exceeding $100 million. Colombia has long been recognized as the… -
American citizen sentenced to life in prison in China: May 15 rundown
A 78-year-old American citizen has been arrested and sentenced to life in prison by the Chinese government on charges of espionage. And G7 leaders are set to discuss sanctions on Russian energy and trade during a summit this week in Japan. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Monday, May 15, 2023. China sentences…
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