FL District Scraps History Lecture Over “Red Flag” Fears of Critical Race Theory
A Florida faculty professor’s lecture on the civil rights motion was abruptly canceled Wednesday by the Osceola County College District final week after his proposed discuss on the civil rights motion raised a “purple flag” amongst those that oppose instructing college students about racism in U.S. historical past. Michael Butler, who serves as Kenan Distinguished […]
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State AGs Ask Feds to Investigate Fake Electors Scheme Led by Trump Campaign
At least two of seven states where a scheme was launched to overturn the 2020 presidential elections have state attorneys general who have sent investigation materials to the federal authorities to determine if criminal activity occurred. President Joe Biden won each of the seven states — and their Electoral College votes — in his race […]
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Gingrich Tells Dems to Prepare for “Jail” Over January 6 Inquiry
Newt Gingrich, former Republican Speaker of House, suggested that Republicans could use hypothetical midterm wins to target and possibly imprison members on the House select committee that is investigating the attack on the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021. Gingrich, who has been advising Republican leaders for the past several months, while appearing on Fox […]
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25 House Democrats Urge Pelosi to Bring Congressional Stock Trading Ban to Vote
A group of 27 House members wrote Monday to Nancy Pelosi (D.California), and Kevin McCarthy (R.California), urging them to pass legislation to prohibit Congress from trading stocks. The letter calls such a ban a “common-sense” move that has the support of both Democrats and Republicans in the chamber. “Both of you have recently addressed this […]
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Some Pharmacies Are Turning Away Immunocompromised Patients for 4th Shot
Patients with weakened immune systems — who are at high risk from covid-19 — say pharmacies are turning them away when they seek additional vaccine doses recommended by federal health officials. Alyson Smith was eligible for a fourth dose of vaccines this month because she is immunocompromised from her medications. Although the Centers for Disease […]
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US Puts 8,500 Troops on High Alert as Tension Rises Between NATO and Russia
The U.S. has ready some 8,500 troops to deploy to Japanese Europe within the occasion that Russia invades Ukraine, which Russian President Vladimir Putin denies is his aim. On Wednesday, officers from Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany are scheduled to fulfill in Paris to barter resolving the disaster. “The safety of Europe must be principally […]
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Covax, the UN-Backed Vaccine Initiative, Is Reportedly Out of Money
Public health campaigners have warned that the few charitable donations from rich countries to developing countries will not be sufficient to ensure equitable access to lifesaving shots. Now the vehicle through which many such donations have flowed — Covax — is reportedly out of moneyThis could be a disaster for low income countries that have […]
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Veterans For Peace Urges US to Rejoin Iran Deal and Negotiate With North Korea
January 22 marked one years since the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons(TPNW), which was refused by the U.S. to sign, became a binding agreement. To commemorate that anniversary and in anticipation of the impending release of the Biden administration’s Nuclear Posture Review, Veterans For Peace (VFP), a non-governmental organization that exposes the […]
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Leaked Report Suggests Impunity for IDF Soldiers in Killing of Elderly Man
Human rights advocates reactedSunday was a bitter day for the Israeli soldiers who were allegedly involved in the detention of an elderly Palestinian American man by occupation forces in a West Bank city earlier this month. “This is a policy: Israel does not prosecute those responsible for harming Palestinians, thus making their lives miserable,” the […]
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Tonga Remains Covered in Ash Following Volcanic Eruption
We go to Nuku’alofa, capital of Tonga, to talk with Tongan journalist Marian Kupu on the humanitarian reduction efforts underway after an undersea volcano erupted on January 14, blanketing the South Pacific island nation with ash and triggering a tsunami. Kupu was in a position to flee the worst results of the preliminary eruption by […]
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