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Burlington, Vt. City Council May Create ‘Safe Injection Site’ for Junkies
(Associated Press) Leaders of Vermont's largest city have voted to consider creating a supervised injection site for people who use heroin and other illicit drugs to reduce overdoses and get more people into treatment.
The city council in Burlington voted unanimously Monday night in favor of a resolution asking the...
BLM Activists Pressure Lawmakers to Outlaw ‘Hair Discrimination’ Against Afros, Dreads, Cornrows
(Associated Press) A growing number of states are facing pressure to ban race-based discrimination against hair texture and hairstyles in schools and the workplace.
Advocates this week presented a draft proposal to New Mexico state lawmakers that would outlaw employers and schools from discriminating against Black and Native American women's...
What Would a Contested Election Look Like? America Could End Up with President Pelosi
(Associated Press) Is it possible the election will be up in the air and we won't have a president on Inauguration Day: Jan. 20, 2021?
Even if the election is messy and contested in court, the country will have a president on Inauguration Day. The Constitution and federal law ensure...
Sen. Collins: Next President Should Select Supreme Court Justice
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Me., sided with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in the argument about filling the Supreme Court seat that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
She said the person who wins the 2020 presidential election should choose the next Supreme Court nominee.
My statement on the Supreme...
Trump Vows to Pick Woman Supreme Court Justice as Crowd Chants ‘Fill That Seat!’
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Saturday promised to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Taking the stage at a North Carolina rally to chants of "Fill that seat," the president said...
Letter Containing Ricin Intercepted Before Reaching President Trump
(Associated Press) Federal officials intercepted an envelope addressed to the White House that contained the poison ricin, a U.S. law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Saturday.
The letter appeared to have originated in Canada, according to a statement from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which said it was...
British Protesters Call Lockdowns ‘Tyranny’ & Romanians Compare Restrictions to Nazism
(Headlines) Protesters took the streets of London, Tel Aviv and other cities on Saturday to protest coronavirus restrictions, decrying how the tyrannical measures have dramatically affected daily life.
The British government recently banned social gatherings of more than six people in the hopes that it would help reverse a steep...
Minneapolis to Name Portion of Chicago Ave. After George Floyd
(Headline USA) A stretch of a Minneapolis street that includes the place where George Floyd was killed will soon be named in his honor.
Although the street will still be called Chicago Avenue, the city will refer to the blocks between 37th and 39th streets as George Perry Floyd Jr....
McConnell Vows Quick Vote on Next Justice; Biden Says Wait
(Headline USA) The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just six weeks before the election cast an immediate spotlight on the crucial high court vacancy, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell quickly vowing to bring to a vote whoever President Donald Trump nominates.
Democratic nominee Joe Biden vigorously disagreed,...
How Ginsburg’s Death Could Reshape the Presidential Campaign
(Headline USA) A presidential campaign that was already tugging at the nation’s most searing divides has been jolted by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, potentially reshaping the election at a moment when some Americans were beginning to cast ballots.
For months, the contest has largely centered on...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead at 87; Nation-Defining Nomination Battle Ahead
(Associated Press) Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the court's second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87.
Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer, the court said.
Her death just over six weeks before Election Day is likely to set off a heated battle...
In Wake of Riots, Trump Gains Surprise Ground in Solid-Blue Minnesota
(Headline USA) A solidly blue state for the past half century, Minnesota became an unquestioned presidential battleground on Friday as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden fought for working-class voters in dueling events that marked the beginning of early voting.
The candidates steered clear of the state's most...
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