Deadly Heat Wave and Forest Fires: Death Toll Rises as US and Canada Grapple with Extreme Weather

Deadly Heat Wave and Forest Fires: Death Toll Rises as US and Canada Grapple with Extreme Weather

At least 13 people have died from the heat wave that has hit the United States for two weeks, in addition affected by a deterioration in air quality linked to forest fires in neighboring Canada, local authorities said on Friday. A heat wave is hitting the southern United States hard, especially Texas and Louisiana, with … Read more

The Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Programs at University and its Impact on American Society

The Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Programs at University and its Impact on American Society

The cross : What caused the Supreme Court of the United States to put an end, Thursday, June 29, affirmative action programs at university? Esther Cyna : It all started with a lawsuit brought by a group of students who judged that the use of the mechanisms ofAffirmative Action, which is translated by positive discrimination, … Read more

Client Threatens Public Defender with Razor After Legal Resolution

Client Threatens Public Defender with Razor After Legal Resolution

And client threatened this wednesday to your public defender con a razor after knowing the resolution of a legal matter. The man rummaged in his fanny pack and took out a razor with a twelve centimeter blade while shouting: “VI am going to kill you, the other, and the judge”, recounted the public defender who, … Read more

Reparations for Slavery in California: Final Report and Controversial Recommendations

Reparations for Slavery in California: Final Report and Controversial Recommendations

Chris Lodgson is still flabbergasted by how far the movement for reparations for the damage caused by slavery has come in California. “If you had told me ten years ago that we would get a working group set up to think about compensation for the descendants of slaves, I would not have believed you”, note, … Read more

Tokayev held an extraordinary meeting of the Security Council

Tokayev held an extraordinary meeting of the Security Council

President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has approved an operational plan of action developed by the government, according to reports from informburo.kz. The approval came after an extraordinary meeting of the Security Council, which was held in response to the situation in the Russian Federation. During the meeting, President Tokayev heard reports from various officials, including … Read more

Joe Biden Calls Xi Jinping a Dictator, Revealing Tensions between China and the US

Joe Biden Calls Xi Jinping a Dictator, Revealing Tensions between China and the US

Title: President Joe Biden Likens Chinese President Xi Jinping to a “Dictator” Date: June 20, 2023 In a recent statement made at a reception in California, American President Joe Biden referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “dictator.” This remark comes shortly after Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s successful two-day visit to Beijing, which … Read more

Landmark Climate Trial: Young Plaintiffs Accuse State of Montana of Violating Constitutional Rights to a Clean Environment

Landmark Climate Trial: Young Plaintiffs Accuse State of Montana of Violating Constitutional Rights to a Clean Environment

Title: Historic Youth Climate Change Trial Concludes in Montana Date: June 20, 2023 The first major climate trial in the United States, in which a dozen young people accused the State of Montana of violating their constitutional right to a “clean and healthy environment,” concluded on Tuesday. The trial, which began on June 12, has … Read more

Illinois Makes History as First State to End Book Bans: Democratic Governor Signs Landmark Law

Illinois Makes History as First State to End Book Bans: Democratic Governor Signs Landmark Law

All smiles, sitting in the middle of a library in downtown Chicago, the Democratic Governor of Illinois, Jay Robert Pritzker, signed Monday, June 12 the first law of its kind in the United States. “Today, Illinois makes history as the first state in our nation to officially end book bans once and for all, he … Read more

Televangelist and Former Presidential Candidate Pat Robertson Dies at Virginia Beach Home

Televangelist and Former Presidential Candidate Pat Robertson Dies at Virginia Beach Home

Pat Robertson, “TV presenter, educator, humanitarian and former presidential candidate, died at his Virginia Beach residence early Thursday morning”announced The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN). Popular televangelist Pat Robertson founded CBN in 1960, where he hosted an ultra-conservative daily show, « The 700 club » watched by a million Americans. Presidential candidate A former Republican candidate … Read more

US Congress and President Biden Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement in Principle

US Congress and President Biden Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement in Principle

The week promises to be busy for the US Congress. After several days of negotiations, US President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday May 27 that they had reached an “agreement in principle” to avoid default on payment by the United States. 99 pages long, the text … Read more