Saturday, May 10, 2025

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Federal Jury: Immigrant Detainees Entitled to Minimum Wage

(Headline USA) A federal jury has determined that The GEO Group must pay minimum wage---rather than $1 a day---to immigration detainees who perform tasks like cooking and cleaning at its for-profit detention center in Washington state. The verdict came Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma in a second trial...

More Workers Sue US Nuclear Lab over Vax Mandate

(Headline USA) Another group of workers is suing Los Alamos National Laboratory over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, arguing that the requirement discriminates against employees who sought religious or medical exemptions. The complaint was filed Friday in federal court by the Thomas More Society, a Chicago-based law firm, on behalf of...

Students in Blue State Sue to Demand Proper Civics Education

(Headline USA) Students in Rhode Island are asking a federal appeals court to affirm that all public school students have a constitutional right to a civics education. They say that they aren't taught how to meaningfully participate in a democratic and civil society and that the Jan. 6 uprising at...

Hollywood Aghast over Alec Baldwin’s ‘Mismanaged Set’ Before Killing

(Headline USA) As questions linger about safety protocols on the movie set where Alec Baldwin killed a cinematographer, Hollywood professionals say they’re baffled by the circumstances, and production crews have quickly stepped up safety measures. Jeffrey Wright, who has worked on projects including the James Bond franchise and the upcoming...

Biden Rolls Back Trump’s Safeguards Against Environmentalist Land Grabs

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden's administration announced Tuesday plans to cancel two environmental rollbacks under former President Donald Trump that they claimed limited habitat protections for imperiled plants and wildlife. The proposal to drop the two Trump-era rules by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service...

Abbott Approves Texas’s Redrawn Maps as Dems Seethe over Losses

(Headline USA) Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed redrawn voting maps that retrenches GOP dominance in the state, despite leftist flights of fancy that the conservative stronghold might be going purple. Opponents hoped courts would block the newly maps before they can be used in the 2022 elections. Anti-integrity...

Border Agents Fired for Posting ‘Pepe the Frog’ on Facebook

(Headline USA)Two Border Patrol agents were fired from among 60 found to have committed misconduct for participating in a private Facebook group that mocked migrants and lawmakers, investigators said Monday in the most detailed public account yet of an episode that tarnished the agency's reputation. Most agents' penalties were significantly...

US Envoy: Patience w/ Iran ‘Wearing Thin’ on Nuclear Talks

(Headline USA) The Biden administration said Monday that diplomatic efforts to get Iran back to nuclear negotiations are at a “critical place” and that international patience with Iranian delays in returning to the talks is “wearing thin.” The U.S. special envoy for Iran, Robert Malley, told reporters there is a...

State AGs Sue Biden Over Reversal of Ban on Abortion Referrals

(Headline USA) Ohio’s top lawyer filed suit against the Biden administration on Monday seeking to restore a Trump-era ban on abortion referrals by family planning clinics that President Joe Biden reversed earlier this month. The action filed by Ohio's Republican attorney general, Dave Yost, in U.S. District Court in Cincinnati...

Ruling on Pablo Escobar’s Cocaine Hippos Could Help Pro-Life Challenges

(Headline USA) A federal judge's recent ruling to extend person-hood to animals may be another breakthrough for anti-abortion advocates who have asked the courts to confer the right to life on pre-natal infants. The ruling comes as the US Supreme Court prepares to hear two pivotal abortion challenges from Texas...

Biden Admin Unveils Arbitrary Vax Passport Policy for International Travel

(Headline USA) Once thought only the stuff of science fiction, vaccine passports appear finally to have arrived, courtesy of the radical leftist, wildly unpopular administration of President Joe Biden. Ironically, the principle behind them is similar to that promoted by his predecessor, former President Donald Trump, to restrict travel to...

Woke Treasury Dept. Names First Counselor for Racial Equity

(Headline USA) The Treasury Department has hired a former JPMorgan Chase executive to head a new government program aimed at combatting racial inequality issues in banking and other financial-services industries. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday that Janis Bowdler will be the department's first counselor for racial equity, part of...
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