House approves bipartisan Holocaust education bill
29.01.2020 | Erin McCarthy Holliday | 928
On the 75th Anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, the US House of Representatives voted Monday overwhelmingly in favor of the Never Again Education Act — funding created to support Holocaust education across the country.
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Israel PM Netanyahu formally indicted on corruption charges
29.01.2020 | Patrick Eckerd | 922
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally indicted on charges of corruption on Tuesday, after he withdrew a request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution.
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Rwanda authorities abusing homeless children: HRW report
29.01.2020 | Andrew Hursh | 958
According to a report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday, arbitrary detention of homeless children at Rwanda’s Gikondo Transit Center has been characterized by violent beatings, dismal conditions, and other abuse.
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Supreme Court lifts injunction on ‘public charge’ immigration restriction
28.01.2020 | Erin McCarthy Holliday | 1041
The US Supreme Court on Monday removed an injunction imposed by a New York district court concerning a new Trump Administration immigration “public charge” rule, which would restrict immigrants who may rely on public assistance from entering the US.
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Federal appeals court orders EPA to review biofuel waivers granted to three oil refineries
28.01.2020 | Zoe Gujral | 923
The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on Monday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review the biofuel waivers it granted to three oil refineries.
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FCC certifies tech companies as SAS Administrators
28.01.2020 | Austin Koltonowski | 926
The US Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) on Monday certified CommScope, Federated Wireless, Inc. (Federated), Google and Sony as Spectrum Access System (SAS) Administrators in the 3.55-3.7GHz band.
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Virginia raises grand larceny amount
27.01.2020 | Matthew Fischer | 936
Virginia’s House’s Courts of Justice – Criminal Subcommittee passed HB 995, raising the required amount for the crime from $500 to $1000 to qualify for Grand Larceny. This along with numerous other proposed and passed bills add to Gov. Ralph Northam’s criminal justice initiative.
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New York City Counsel introduces new bill that will allow green card holders and nonresident aliens with work visas to vote in local elections
27.01.2020 | Erin Napoleon | 903
The New York City Counsel introduced a new bill on Thursday that would allow green card holders and nonresident aliens with a work visa to vote in municipal elections.
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Kansas Supreme Court rules that a dwelling must be inhabited for a burglary conviction
27.01.2020 | Rebecca Salamacha | 880
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday that a dwelling must be inhabited to provide a burglary conviction for a break-in. In the case, a woman broke into a farmhouse used for storage.
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Trump administration finalizes rule weakening federal water pollution protections
24.01.2020 | Andrew Hursh | 898
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers released a finalized version of their new “Navigable Waters Protection Rule” on Thursday, capping President Donald Trump’s attempts to roll back Obama-era pollution regulations under the Clean Water Act.
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