Month: May 2023
Florida Republicans pass school bills on pronouns, diversity programs
Florida Republicans have approved bills to ban diversity programs in colleges and prevent students and teachers from being required to use pronouns that don’t correspond to someone’s biological sex, building on top priorities of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Read MoreUS troops to Mexico border: Pentagon to help with surge of migrants – USA TODAY
US troops to Mexico border: Pentagon to help with surge of migrants USA TODAY Republicans Are Big Mad Biden Is Sending Troops to The Border Rolling Stone Extra troops to be deployed to southern border ahead of expiration of Title 42 CBS News
Read MoreTrump doesn’t plan to put on a defense case in E. Jean Carroll trial, his lawyer says – CNN
Trump doesn’t plan to put on a defense case in E. Jean Carroll trial, his lawyer says CNN Joe: The defenses Trump’s lawyers are using are out of the bad old days MSNBC How Trump’s pattern of behavior strengthens E. Jean Carroll’s
Read MoreUkraine war live updates: Russia claims Ukraine attempted attack on the Kremlin with drones; Kyiv denies any involvement – CNBC
Ukraine war live updates: Russia claims Ukraine attempted attack on the Kremlin with drones; Kyiv denies any involvement CNBC Retired colonel analyzes video of alleged drone attack on Kremlin CNN Kremlin Says Putin Survived Overnight Assassination Attempt Yahoo News Russia accuses Ukraine of
Read MoreWhite House details ‘severe damage’ in debt ceiling crisis – NBC News
White House details ‘severe damage’ in debt ceiling crisis NBC News Biden, top lawmakers to discuss debt limit at WH May 9 The Associated Press White House warns debt default could wipe out 8 million jobs, plunge stock market CNN
Read MoreIt’ll take 300 years to wipe out child marriage at the current pace of progress
UNESCO’s new report on child marriages shows signs of progress. Yet each year, 12 million girls marry before they turn 18. And the pandemic, climate change and conflict has only made things worse. (Image credit: Sultan Mahmud Mukut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via
Read MorePeru used excessive force to quell protests, says human rights panel
The Inter American Commission on Human Rights says Peru’s military and police forces used excessive force to quell violent anti-government protests, and that they should be investigated as possible extrajudicial executions and massacres.
Read MoreRussia Refutes White House Assessment of War Dead, Fires Back at Ukraine’s Casualties – U.S. News & World Report
Russia Refutes White House Assessment of War Dead, Fires Back at Ukraine’s Casualties U.S. News & World Report
Read MoreWhite House says Russian casualties ‘stunning’ – The Hill
White House says Russian casualties ‘stunning’ The Hill
Read MoreAmerica faces a debt nightmare – The Economist
America faces a debt nightmare The Economist Democrats have a ‘legislative secret agent’ to fight GOP on debt ceiling crisis MSNBC Debt Ceiling: Economist James K. Galbraith Warns GOP Proposal Would Gut Social Safety Net Democracy Now! Opinion | Debt limit lunacy from
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