Biden admin accuses Israeli military of human rights violations in stunning condemnation
The U.S. found five units of the Israel Defense Forces responsible “for individual incidents of gross violations of human rights,” the State Department announced on Monday – though whether funding to the American ally could be cut over such abuses under the so-called “Leahy Laws” still hangs in the balance. At a press briefing, State Read More
New federal transgender rules place women’s workplace rights ‘under attack,’ EEOC commissioner charges
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published new guidance that details how an employer could be found liable for harassment if they require an employee to use a bathroom that corresponds with their biological sex, sparking backlash. “Women’s sex-based rights in the workplace are under attack—and from the EEOC, the very federal agency charged with Read More
Democratic Minnesota state senator stripped of committee assignments after burglary arrest
Democratic Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell will be removed from committee assignments and caucus meetings after she was arrested last week for a suspected burglary at her stepmother’s home. Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy, a Democrat, released a statement obtained by FOX9 Minneapolis, saying that while the situation is tragic, “there are still questions that need Read More
Scathing poll reveals what Biden has in common with these presidents who lost reelection battles
With just over six months to go until Election Day, two new polls are spelling trouble for President Biden as he faces off against former President Trump in a 2024 rematch. Biden trails Trump by six points, according to a CNN national survey. And new numbers from Gallup indicate Biden had the lowest approval rating Read More
House Dems divided over planned vote on college antisemitism bill
House Democrats once again find themselves divided over how to confront antisemitism on college campuses as anti-Israel protests continue at top universities across the country. In a memo sent to lawmakers, the House Democratic leadership highlighted a key senior Democrat’s opposition to the Antisemitism Awareness Act – which is expected to get a vote this Read More
Texas sues Biden administration to block expansion of LGBTQ+ student protections
The new Title IX rules expanded the definition of sex-based harassment. Paxton said the change distorted the original intent of the law.
Anti-Trump DA’s no-show at debate leaves challenger facing off against empty podium
Democratic Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ political opponent debated with an empty podium after Willis skipped the county’s first Democratic Party debate, local reports show. Willis is the Georgia district attorney who brought forth the election inference case against former President Trump, charging him and 18 co-defendants with racketeering over allegations they tried to Read More
House Democrats tell Columbia University admin, ‘time for negotiation is over’
Columbia University leadership was urged by 21 House Democrats on Monday that the “time for negotiation is over,” as an anti-Israel encampment broiling with antisemitism has persisted on campus for weeks. Led Reps. Josh Gottheimer, of New Jersey, and Dan Goldman, of New York, 21 House Democrats signed onto a letter urging Columbia University’s Board Read More
IMD Weather Update: Delhi-NCR likely to receive rainfall in coming days; check state-wise forecast
The Meteorological Department’s All India Weather Bulletin states that a significant western disturbance is centred over central Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and the surrounding areas.
Outraged resident warns what $70M migrant funding will do to sanctuary city
A Chicago resident and activist who protested against another tranche of funding going toward migrant care in the Windy City is warning that the city risks going bankrupt if it continues — days after the city council green lit the additional $70 million despite furious opposition. “The main objection is that there seems to be Read More