A Pennsylvania state appeals court has decided that the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act of 2005 is unconstitutional, court documents filed on Monday show.
NBA veteran Jeremy Lin will not name person who called him ‘coronavirus’ on the court
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Former NBA star Jeremy Lin will not be naming the person who called him "coronavirus" while he was playing basketball. Lin, who plays for the Santa Cruz Warriors, the G League, or minor league, affiliate of the Gold...
NBA veteran Jeremy Lin says he’s been called ‘coronavirus’ on the court
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As the number of violent attacks against Asian Americans escalates, former NBA star Jeremy Lin said he has experienced racism while playing basketball. "Being a 9 year NBA veteran doesn't protect me from being call...
Caster Semenya appeals to European Court of Human Rights over ‘discriminatory’ testosterone limit
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Caster Semenya, the South African Olympic champion runner, has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights to end "discriminatory" testosterone limits imposed on female athletes. Semenya is hyperandrogenous -- ek ...
Senate parliamentarian rules against including minimum wage in Covid relief bill
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The Senate parliamentarian has ruled against including the increase in the minimum wage in the Covid relief bill, an aide familiar with the process and two sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell CNN. Th ...
Lawmakers to revive proposal for federal commission tasked with examining America’s history of racism
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Two Democratic lawmakers will reintroduce legislation Thursday calling for the formation of the first federal racial justice commission tasked with examining the country's history of systemic racism against Black pe...
Democratic women poised to shake up male-dominated industry with new political media firm
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Recent success stories about women in politics are about candidates breaking barriers. There's a female vice president. More women than ever before serve in Congress. But when it comes to the people who help get the...
Japan increases protection for US military amid ‘severe security environment’
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Hong Kong Japan's military performed 25 missions in 2020 in defense of US ships or planes, a sign of the growing integration of two of Asia's most powerful armed forces. The number of what Japan calls "asset protect...
Die Chinese hof beveel die man om die vrou te betaal $7,700 vir huishoudelike werk in 'n egskeidingsaak
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'N Hof in China het 'n man beveel om sy voormalige vrou duisende dollars in vergoeding te betaal vir huishoudelike werk wat sy tydens hul huwelik van vyf jaar opgedoen het., in 'n belangrike egskeidingsuitspraak wat aanleiding gegee het tot bespreking ...
Groot jurie stem nie daarvoor om polisiebeamptes aan te kla in die dood van Daniel Prude in Rochester nie
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'N Groot jurie het gestem om geen beamptes aan te kla in die dood van Daniel Prude nie, 'n Swart man wat dood is nadat die polisie hom in Maart op die grond vasgepen het, Prokureur-generaal van New York, Leticia James, het Dinsdag gesê. "Daniel Prude wa ...
Man sterf nadat die polisie byna op sy nek gekniel het 5 minute, familie sê in onregmatige doodseis
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'N 30-jarige man in Noord-Kalifornië wat 'n geestesgesondheidsepisode ondergaan het, is dood dae nadat polisiebeamptes byna vyf minute op sy nek gekniel het om hom te onderwerp., prokureurs vir sy gesin gesê. Angelo Here ...
In one morning, the Supreme Court looked to rid itself of the Trump era
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Donald Trump took a drubbing at the Supreme Court on Monday, as the justices in a flurry of orders dealt critical blows to his efforts to shield his tax records from a New York prosecutor and his oft-repeated false ...
Supreme Court refuses to take up Stormy Daniels appeal in defamation case against Trump
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Washington The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a defamation case that the adult movie actress known as Stormy Daniels filed against former President Donald Trump, leaving in place lower court rulings that...