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Eight pro-life activists have been indicted on federal charges for blocking the entrance to an abortion clinic in Sterling Heights, Michigan, in August 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday. According to court documents, Calvin Zastrow, Chester Gallagher, Heather Idoni, Caroline Davis, Joel Curry,…
Read More Pro-Lifers Charged With FACE Act Violations For Blocking Doors To Michigan Abortion Clinic
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan and Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine drank tap water at a home in East Palestine together Tuesday, according to C-SPAN, more than two weeks after the disastrous train derailment nearby. Regan claimed during his Thursday visit to East…
Read More EPA Chief, Ohio Governor Drink East Palestine Tap Water
A North Carolina man is facing several charges after kidnapping a woman and admitting to planning her mutilation and murder, according to the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office. He also expressed interest in cannibalism, deputies say. According to WHNS, deputies responded to a call last Wednesday from…
Read More North Carolina Man Kidnapped Woman Expressing Cannibalism Interest, Killing For Thrill
More than a thousand flights were canceled in the United States on Wednesday morning as a winter storm hit the country. As of about 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday, a total of 1,221 flights in and out of the US had been canceled, according to flight tracking…
Read More Over 1,000 flights Canceled As Winter Storm Blankets US
A Brooklyn federal jury found former Mexican Public Security Secretary Genaro Garcia Luna guilty Tuesday of helping the Sinaloa cartel import drugs into the U.S. and attack the organization’s rivals in exchange for bribes, according to the U.S. attorney’s office for the Eastern District of…
Read More Ex-Mexico Drug Czar Convicted In U.S. Of Taking Bribes From Sinaloa Cartel
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in Gonzalez v. Google, which addresses the question of whether an “interactive computer service” like Google can be held liable for content recommended by its algorithms under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996. Section 230 protects…
Read More Supreme Court Hears Google Case Brought By Family Of American Student Killed By ISIS In Paris
West Virginia lawmakers voted Tuesday to allow concealed carry holders to carry firearms on the campuses of state colleges and universities, according to the West Virginia Legislature. Senate Bill 10, backed by the National Rifle Association (NRA), passed through the West Virginia House of Delegates 84 to 13, and…
Read More West Virginia Passes Bill That Allows Concealed Carry On State Colleges, University Campuses
The US Environmental Protection Agency is ordering Norfolk Southern to handle and pay for all necessary cleanup after its train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, more than two weeks ago. In a release on Tuesday, the EPA said: Today, the U.S. Environmental…
Read More EPA Orders Norfolk Southern To Handle All Cleanup Of Toxic Ohio Train Wreck
Two men were sentenced Friday to six years in prison for their roles in a cattle-trading Ponzi scheme that resulted in millions of dollars in victim losses. According to court documents, from late 2017 until early 2019, Reva Joyce Stachniw, 71, of Galesburg, Illinois, and…
Read More Two Men From Illinois And Georgia Sentenced In Cattle-Trading Ponzi Scheme
The Justice Department announced Friday charges against a former Riverside resident with two counts of hate crimes for allegedly targeting and shooting two Jewish men as they departed religious services outside two Los Angeles synagogues over the past two days. According to the complaint, Jaime…
Read More California Man Charged With Federal Hate Crimes, Shooting And Wounding Two Jewish Men