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George Soros Buys Stake in U.S. Radio Stations: Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros recently acquired a substantial stake in Audacy Inc., the second-largest owner of radio stations in the U.S. Audacy owns 227 major radio stations across 27 states and 45 cities, including prominent channels in New York, Miami, Atlanta, and other major cities. Soros …
Obama-appointed Judge Loretta Biggs (D) just ruled that North Carolina must allow felons to vote in their elections. North Carolina has a law on the books that prevents felons from voting. The judge just determined that the law is discriminatory, primarily against black voters… pic.twitter.com/C4kR5wB3aY — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) April 25, 2024 In a landmark …
Speaker Mike Johnson’s foreign aid package will advance to the floor, after Democrats on the Rules Committee stepped in to counter conservative defections. The contentious panel vote tees up the four-bill plan for floor consideration on aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, as well as a fourth bill of related GOP policy priorities meant to entice …
WASHINGTON — Rejecting an appeal brought by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, the Supreme Court on Monday skipped deciding whether the leader of a demonstration can be sued for an injury to a police officer caused by another protester. Mckesson, who was leading a protest in Baton Rouge in July 2016 following the police …
By Martin Armstrong Over 2,000 women from Switzerland filed a case through the European Court of Human Rights after claiming that a lack of climate change regulations has disproportionately harmed their gender. This is the third climate-related case brought to the high court. Six young women from Portugal sued for similar reasons, as did a …
Berman Jackson was also the judge who ruled that a president can declassify materiel just by action when she ruled in Judicial Watch vs DOJ. That was the case where Bill Clinton took cassette tapes from the WH and kept them in his rock drawer. Funny how a Democrat president is allowed to take classified …
BRICK OVEN PIZZA BAN?!?!! MY NEW YORK ACCENT COMES OUT IN FULL FORCE WHEN I AM PISSED. The psychopathic nutcases in charge in New York City are trying to ban Brick Oven Pizza because they are colluding with the architects of Green New SCAM. All a money making GRIFT for the… pic.twitter.com/hiuKz907DP — Cara Castronuova …
The Washington State Supreme Court officially abolished the traditional bar exam requirement for aspiring lawyers Friday due to its perceived negative impact on minorities. The Supreme Court has announced that the bar exam is no longer a requirement for those who aspire to be practicing lawyers. The Bar Licensure Task Force claims that the exam …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) warned a Jan. 6 defendant Tuesday that his sentence would not be reduced, regardless of the Supreme Court’s decision in a coming case related to a statute he was charged under. Jan. 6 defendant Anthony Williams asked the court in February to grant him bond pending his appeal in light of the …
The Second Amendment protects people’s ability to own a gun even if they’ve entered the country illegally. That’s the ruling handed down by US District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman on Friday. She found the federal prohibition on illegal immigrants owning guns is unconstitutional, at least as applied to Heriberto Carbajal-Flores. She ruled the ban did …
“The rules aim to standardize climate-related company disclosures about greenhouse gas emissions, weather-related risks and how they are preparing for the transition to a low-carbon economy.” Fifth Circuit stays the SEC climate disclosure rules "The rules aim to standardize climate-related company disclosures about greenhouse gas emissions, weather-related risks and how they are preparing for the …
NEW – SCOTUS unanimously rules (9-0): Public officials can be sued for blocking users on social media. Official posts are part of their job, and blocking constituents from commenting violates the First Amendment — POLITICO — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) March 15, 2024 ‘The Supreme Court took another step toward bringing law into the social media era …
STRASBOURG (Reuters) -Europe moved closer to adopting the world’s first artificial intelligence rules on Wednesday as EU lawmakers endorsed a provisional agreement for a technology whose use is rapidly growing across a wide swathe of industries and in everyday life. The legislation called the AI Act will regulate foundation models or generative AI such as …
Tracie Porter (age 55, born in 1968) is an American judge serving as a Circuit Court Judge for Cook County, Illinois. She took office on November 12, 2021. Currently, she presides over cases in the Traffic Division at the Richard J. Daley Center in downtown Chicago, focusing on minor traffic violations and Class A Misdemeanor matters. …
The 2023-24 term at the Supreme Court will close out regularly scheduled oral arguments with three high-profile disputes over the interpretation of the federal criminal law that is at the center of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump, the constitutionality of an Oregon city’s law regulating camping on public property, and …
Pop phenom Taylor Swift is threatening legal action against a Florida college student who tracks her private jet and its global travels. The target of the threatened law suit runs social media accounts that follow her and other celebrities’ private jets to measure their carbon pollution levels — with Swift calling the issue a matter …
The verdict is in: the International Court of Justice has ruled in favor of South Africa’s pursuit of provisional measures against Israel which are legally binding. This video breaks down the significance of this ruling for Israel and how it will change geopolitics forever.
Jan 17, 2024 Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s floating border barrier will remain in place in the Rio Grande for now. A majority of the 17 justices who make up 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have agreed to hear the buoy barrier case.
The 9th circuit court of appeals affirmed the constitutional right of vagrants to sleep on sidewalks, in parks, and even on the steps of court houses. Please consider the Coalition on Homeless v. the City of San Francisco, San Francisco Police Department filed January 11. 2024. In the ruling, the court sided with the Coalition …
via breitbart The United Nations healthcare agency — the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) — has given transgender activists a majority of the seats in a panel that is drafting healthcare policies for children. Eleven members of the W.H.O.’s 21-member panel have no formal medical training, seven are transgender, and just ten have a medical background, according …
Read Victor’s July 2018 article about Rules Of The Bond Game here: The Rules of the Bond Game https://www.theepochtimes.com/opinion… During this 35+ minute interview, Victor talks about the bond bear market and how the rules for many “markets” and economic data like CPI and Jobs Reports are constantly being changed. Victor doesn’t think that the …
MONEY FOR VOTES AND OUR BENEFITS FOR FREE: California Medicaid Soon Open To All, “Papers or No Papers”. California is facing a crushing budget deficit necessitating a state budget freeze. Budget freeze for lawful residents, that is. For years California has been expanding Medi-Cal to old and young illegal immigrants, as this December 2022 announcement from Gavin Newsom’s office reflected: …
The US government recently imposed export rules preventing chipmakers like NVIDIA from shipping chips to China (including the GeForce RTX 4090), citing AI safety concerns. However, the US government highlighted that the move wasn’t designed to run down China’s economy, further indicating that it was a safety measure to prevent using the chips in military advances. While it’s evident …
by Chris Black No one could have predicted this. Look out “cognitive dissonance” in the dictionary.
A federal judge on Tuesday refused to bring back a class action lawsuit alleging four auto manufacturers had violated Washington state’s privacy laws by using vehicles’ on-board infotainment systems to record and intercept customers’ private text messages and mobile phone call logs. The Seattle-based appellate judge ruled that the practice does not meet the threshold …
Because a potential UBS failure would threaten a domino effect in global financial system? *SWITZERLAND, BANKS DISCUSS NEW RULES TO STOP BANK RUNS: REUTERS Why? If UBS goes down it's game over — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 2, 2023 Exclusive: Swiss authorities, banks mull new rules to prevent bank runs -sources LONDON/ZURICH, Nov 2 (Reuters) – …
Here we go again. In a nearly identical vote from 2015, the FCC approved a proposal to move ISPs back under Title II public utility rules. It’s a partisan tug-of-war that has been going on for 20 years. It will undoubtedly end up in the courts again, but the last two times, judges said the …
In a surprise move which is sure to be widely condemned as brazen and massive overreach stomping on free speech, the French government of Emmanuel Macron has just announced it is banning pro-Palestinian protests. Paris says it’s necessary to maintain national security and prevent anti-semitic attacks. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced Thursday in a letter …
