The Supreme Court has just extended legislation that many have never heard of. Experts say the "Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act" is actually putting innocent people behind bars, and most of the cases it affects have nothing to do with terrorism or capital punishment.
The Merging of Church and State and the End of Roe v. Wade
The question is not whether Roe v. Wade is moral, nor if it is flawed. The question is if it had been ratified not only by the courts but by the people many times before in the past 50 years.
Chain Restaurants in America Became More Powerful After the Pandemic
Big, sit-down restaurant brands are winning on a local level by offering dining experiences that appeal to the broadest audience possible. Familiarity is their secret sauce.
Over 162,000 Guns Missing From US Stores in the Last Decade
Inventory losses were more frequent than all reported thefts (burglaries, robberies, and larcenies). Government officials are cracking down on the diversion of guns that usually feed the illicit market. Southern states account for two-thirds of all gun thefts.
Trump Officials Planned to Attack a Venezuelan Port. CIA and Many Others Opposed
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper's memoir offers a rare glimpse into the struggle in the White House between those who supported an invasion of Venezuela and those who opposed it. They privately knew that the opposition leader, Juan Guaido, was failing to fracture the autocratic regime of Nicolas Maduro.
Thousands of Immigrants at Risk of Losing Unemployment Benefits
On the surface, thousands of individuals and families are at risk of serious economic loss or bankruptcy for not having at least a chance to apply for something as basic to the U.S. welfare system as unemployment compensation. USCIS unveiled a rule to provide temporary relief to immigrants affected by the work authorization delays.
A 1789 Law Opens the Door in the U.S. To Prosecute Putin as a War Criminal
US federal courts may play a key role in eventual lawsuits filed by the US or Ukrainian citizens against the Russian state, its officials, individuals, or war-related companies. Nevertheless, this will involve a long and complex background process.
Imprisonment for Producing Child Pornography Reaches All-Time High
In the last fifteen years, the number of criminals convicted of this crime in the United States increased by 422%. Law enforcement agencies are alarmed to see a greater volume of photos and videos with babies and pre-pubers in circulating on social media and the "dark internet."
With intelligence information cut off, Trump has lost a precious, yet ignored, asset
The stay of former President Donald Trump in the Oval Office represented an odyssey, as he did not take the daily briefing seriously. In this regard, senior intelligence officers have endorsed in private President Joe Biden’s decision to restrict his predecessor any access to confidential information
Biden: “I am not a socialist”
Amid utter chaos, the United States of America looks like a yearning, exhausted nation going through an apocalyptical pandemic and its aftereffects. Add to this the upcoming election for president. In the aftermath of November 3, 2020, Joe Biden, the challenger of US President Donald Trump, promises to be a leader for all Americans, including those at odds with him.
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