Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — Presidentelect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on …
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Conservative US influencer Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand, Australia
Conservative US influencer Candace Owens. PHOTO COURTESY OF RASKIN.HOUSE.GOV Wellington, New Zealand (AP) — The U.S. conservative political commentor Candace Owens was refused a visa …
Democrat Rep. Jamie Raskin is running for top Judiciary post
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Washington (AP) — Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland announced Monday that he will run to become the …
Lawsuit says Mississippi’s felony voting ban is cruel and unusual
Jackson, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court should overturn Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including …
Justice Department finds a pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, N.J. (AP) — Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including using excessive force and making unlawful stops, the Justice …
Russian factory mixes decoys with a new deadly weapon in Ukraine
PHOTO COURTESY OF MISSILEDEFENSEADVOCACY.ORG KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A high-tech factory in central Russia has created a new, deadly force to attack Ukraine: a small …
Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats
U.S. Abortion Rights PHOTO COURTESY OF CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS A costly campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state Supreme Court seats yielded mixed results in …
El Salvador’s congress approves sending troop contingent to Haiti
El Salvador troops PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA San Salvador, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s Congress approved a proposal Wednesday to send a contingent of …
Supreme Court will weigh in on new mostly Black Louisiana congressional district, after election
Washington (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana’s congressional map with two mostly Black districts. …
War rages on multiple fronts as Israel marks a year since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack
Fires in Israel and the Gaza strip, Oct. 7, 2023 PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Re’im, Israel (AP) — Israelis held somber ceremonies Monday to mark …