Business mogul Kevin O’Leary wants to invest in a US refinery, says fossil fuels will stick around
April 13, 2023
When her first bid to become governor of Georgia ended in 2018, Stacey Abrams announced that she had plans to sue over the way the state managed its elections. Now, more than three years after Abrams failed to secure the position and as she prepares to make another run for[Read More…]
Recently, Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried compared current GOP governor of the state Ron DeSantis to a “dictator.” She went on to double down on her position that the governor’s actions have been comparable to those of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. “What I said, very clearly, was that a[Read More…]
On Monday, President Joe Biden announced new regulations for firearms which would require serial numbers as well as background checks for so-called “ghost guns.” Biden also introduced his second nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, former U.S. attorney from Ohio, Steve Dettelbach. David Chipman, the[Read More…]
After South Carolina reinstated its rule allowing execution by firing squad, and the death chamber was updated, the state has now scheduled its first to take place by the method. The clerk of the South Carolina Supreme Court set an April 29 execution date for 57-year-old Richard Bernard Moore, who[Read More…]
On Friday, the head of the Louisiana State Police put his second-in-command officer on leave, after receiving increasing pressure from the state’s lawmakers. The officer is currently facing an internal probe into the erasure of his cellphone data amid the investigation into the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene. Greene,[Read More…]
On Friday, Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a Republican-priority measure that would make abortions illegal in the state after 15 weeks of pregnancy, and it would also regulate the administration of abortion pills. The governor cited constitutionality concerns as he also criticized it for not including exceptions for pregnancies[Read More…]
Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed a bill on Friday that would expand abortion access in the state by halting a restriction saying that only physicians can provide the procedure and requiring the majority of insurance plans to cover abortion care without cost. Hogan, who has not yet ruled out[Read More…]
A group of lawmakers, medical providers, religious leaders, and parents joined with the Human Rights Campaign to oppose two new laws in the state of Alabama that would limit transgender students’ access to particular healthcare options and bathrooms. The opposition described the end of the state’s legislative session as a[Read More…]
The United Nations’ peacekeeping mission currently being conducted in Mali, which is known by its French acronym MINUSMA, has demanded the country’s military government allow it to access the village of Moura. Rights groups and other witnesses have said the Malian army and Russian mercenaries killed hundreds of civilians while[Read More…]
The Department of Justice has started taking steps forward in order to begin investigating former President Donald Trump’s removal of several presidential records to Mar-a-Lago, which some familiar with the matter have said were labeled “top secret.” Those close to the situation spoke on the condition that their identities would[Read More…]