Australian Censorship

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants X (formerly Twitter) to block a controversial video across the entire globe. The video shows a 16 year old attacking a bishop at a church in Sydney. Twitter has complied and taken down the video for users in Australia. Albanese wants a full global ban rather than hiding the … Read more

Background Screening

A popular US convenience store chain has been hit with a civil rights lawsuit accusing it of discriminating against minority job seekers because it requires applicants to have no criminal record. On April 18, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it had filed a lawsuit against Sheetz Inc., accusing the 24/7 convenience … Read more

Israel Iran Conflict

Last weekend, Tehran launched more than 300 drones and missiles in a direct military assault on Israel.Israel has vowed to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack while their allies urge them to hold back on any response that could spiral. Israel’s Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said that Hezbollah launched a major drone attack on a community … Read more

Abortion Law

Roe vs. Wade was overturned in June of 2022. Abortion Law has been one of the predominant hot button issues in America for decades. Both sides are firmly entrenched in their beliefs on the issue. Candidates from both political Parties here in the United States must always state their opinion and/or intentions regarding abortion law … Read more

Debt Forgiveness

The Biden Administration will unveil another student loan handout plan on April 8th in his ongoing attempt to use Federal funds to help some of the American citizens who have outstanding student loan debt. The court has struck down multiple versions of the Biden administrations plans for a student loan bailout. This time, the proposed … Read more

Immigrant Vaccination

Chicago’s Health Department has confirmed a few cases of tuberculosis among illegal immigrants who recently arrived in the city. “We will continue to offer treatment to individuals as necessary and take the proper precautions to eliminate spread, but we do not consider this a matter presenting a substantial threat to the public,” the spokesperson said. … Read more

Death Penalty

Oklahoma is scheduled to execute a man April 4rd, 2024 for fatally shooting two people in Oklahoma City more than two decades ago. Michael DeWayne Smith, 41, will become the fourth inmate in the nation this year to be put to death if he doesn’t get a last-minute stay. Alabama, Texas, and Georgia already have … Read more

Transgender Day on Easter

President Joe Biden is facing criticism from religious conservatives for proclaiming March 31, which corresponds with Easter Sunday this year, as “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The president issued the proclamation on Friday, calling on “all Americans to join us in lifting up the lives and voices of transgender people throughout our Nation and to work … Read more

Squatting Law

The problem of “Squatting” in real estate has grown quickly over the last several years. Squatting refers to illegitimate tenants moving in to uninhabited homes and living there without a lease. These illegitimate tenants do not make lease payments or maintain the property. In many cases the property is damaged and in need of expensive … Read more

Migrant Debit Cards

Officials in New York City have begun giving out prepaid debit cards to migrant families. The effort is part of a reported $53 million pilot program which will provide migrant families of four (with two children under 5) with up to $350 each week. The program will expand to about 115 families over the next … Read more

Nicole Shanahan

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chose Nicole Shanahan on Tuesday to be his vice presidential pick, adding a wealthy but nationally unknown figure to his independent White House bid that’s trying to appeal to voters disaffected by a rematch of the 2020 election. Shanahan, 38, is a California lawyer and philanthropist who’s never held elected office. … Read more

Animal Organs

Early success in the first transplant of a pig kidney into a living person has raised researchers hopes for larger clinical trials involving pig organs. Such trials could bring “xenotransplantation”, the use of animal organs in human recipients, into the clinic. The recipient of the pig kidney was a 62-year-old man with end-stage renal failure. … Read more

Non-Citizen Voting

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging a District of Columbia law allowing “noncitizen residents” to vote in local elections. The law in question, known as the Noncitizen Voting Act, removed the prior citizenship requirement for voting in municipal elections, allowing all residents over 18 who have lived in the district for 30 … Read more

Presidential Election

Data shows that most Americans are dissatisfied with the repeat of the 2020 presidential election between Biden and Trump, coming up this November. Many voters are reporting that they do not support the candidate that will be representing their party. In 2024, which of the following best describes the motivation behind your choice?

Texas Border Patrol

The U.S. Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision on Tuesday ruled that a law allowing Texas police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico border can take effect while a legal battle over the new state law empowering local law enforcement plays out. The decision comes a day after the high court had … Read more

Suing NCAA

Sixteen female athletes led by All-American swimmer Riley Gaines filed a federal lawsuit against the NCAA, accusing the organization of violating Title IX by allowing male-born athletes to compete in women’s sports based on gender identity. The landmark class-action lawsuit also named the University System of Georgia, which includes Georgia Tech, home of the 2022 NCAA women’s … Read more

Gender on ID

Arkansas will no longer permit residents to identify as “X” rather than male or female on state-issued drivers’ licenses or identification cards, officials announced Tuesday. Should people be required to use their true sex assigned at birth on State issued Drivers Licenses and ID cards, rather than their self-assigned gender or acronyms?

Sanctuary Cities

Local Law Enforcement Officers are supposed to coordinate with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency when someone who has been sent to jail is found to have entered the country illegally. But some cities limit their coordination and refuse to turn over these illegal immigrants to federal authorities for processing. Should state and local … Read more

Migrant Crime

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Sunday confirmed that the Venezuelan national charged in connection with the murder of 22-year-old Georgia nursing student Laken Riley entered the U.S. illegally in 2022, and had previously been arrested in New York City. If someone is in the US illegally, then arrested for a crime be released on … Read more

TikTok Age Limit

Florida’s Legislature has passed a sweeping social media bill that would make the state the first to effectively bar young people under 16 from holding accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Should states be allowed to block apps for children under 16 that would otherwise be allowed?