Новости за 26.06.2022

Actor Matthew McConaughey said new gun safety legislation passed by Congress last week isn’t perfect but is a “shining example” of compromise in the country.  In an op-ed published by the Austin American-Statesman on Sunday, McConuaghey wrote the gun safety legislation would save “innocent lives” and keep firearms away from those considered dangerous, calling the...

(KTLA) – A man who allegedly attacked a police officer with a “makeshift flamethrower” during Friday night’s abortion rights demonstration in downtown Los Angeles has been arrested and is facing possible charges for attempted murder. The Los Angeles Police Department said 30-year-old Michael Ortiz attacked an officer with a torch, sending the officer to the...

Half of U.S. adults believe former President Trump planned to remain in the presidency through illegal and unconstitutional activities, according to a new CBS News-YouGov poll. Three in 10 respondents believed Trump planned to stay in office through legal means, while 2 in 10 believed he did not plan to stay. But the poll found...

Much that goes on in the abortion issue is infused with metaphysics and beliefs that can only be described as religious.

The Supreme Court blocked Texas' HB20 that would prohibit online platforms from removing hateful content.

Except for a relatively modest fix to the federal background check system in 2018, Congress had not passed meaningful legislation to curb gun violence in nearly 30 years when an 18-year-old gunman entered a school in Uvalde, Texas, and killed 19 children and two teachers. It was the worst school shooting since the massacre...

Make no mistake, DeSantis is running, just in a highly calculated, surreptitious manner.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Sunday raised alarm bells about a concurring opinion from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in Friday’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade indicating he is open to reconsidering court precedents guaranteeing rights to contraception and same-sex marriage. “I am deeply concerned about that,” Warren told ABC “This Week” anchor Martha Raddatz....

Parents who have waited patiently to vaccinate their young children against COVID-19 are now able to do so after vaccines for kids under 5 were authorized over the weekend.

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) on Sunday called a six-week abortion ban now poised to go into effect in her state in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade “horrendous,” arguing that it makes it “very dangerous” for women. “We know that in Georgia, law has already been proposed...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) on Sunday said she will ban telemedicine appointments with abortion care providers who prescribe pills online in the GOP-controlled state in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Noem told host Margaret Brennan on CBS's "Face the Nation" that she brought a bill forward in...

Six people were arrested Saturday evening after protesters opposing and supporting the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade gathered in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. The Greenville Police Department said in a statement that officers monitored the protests and separated the opposing sides. About 100 protesters were initially expected for an hour-long demonstration, the...

While Democrats likely won’t be able to reverse their political fortunes before November, the party can significantly cut their losses.

The Supreme Court made its most dramatic intervention in American life in decades Friday, striking down the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. The rescinding of the right is likely to lead to the banning of abortion in around half the states in the nation. Thirteen states already...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Utah and Planned Parenthood of Utah filed a lawsuit against the state seeking to block its abortion “trigger” law, which went into effect on Friday following the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The groups argued that Utah’s law, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy...

U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) arrested two people Saturday for destruction of property during protests at the Supreme Court in the wake of the decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The two allegedly threw paint over the fence separating protesters and others from the Supreme Court building, according to USCP. Demonstrators have accumulated outside the Supreme Court...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) said at a press conference Saturday that he plans to enshrine a right to abortion into Washington’s state constitution after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday. “We have to understand, because of this Republican assault on women's rights in this state, without a Constitutional amendment to solidify...