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The Israeli Government’s Proposed Overhaul of the Judiciary System Sparks Mass Protests and Concerns Over Democracy

Israel has been facing mounting domestic turmoil in recent months as hundreds of thousands of citizens have taken to the streets to protest against the government’s proposed overhaul of the judiciary system. The opposition has centered around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s push to give the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) more power over the judiciary, which […]

Deadly Shooting at South Columbus Nightclub Leaves Two Dead and Four Injured

Early Saturday morning, a shooting at a south Columbus nightclub left two people dead and four others injured, according to the Columbus Division of Police.[0] Officers with the division responded to Tha Plug nightclub in the 1500 block of South High Street around 5:10 a.m. following reports of a shooting.[0] A male adult, the fifth […]

Wyoming Governor Signs Bill Banning Abortion Pills, Sparks National Debate

Amid an ongoing battle against abortion-inducing medication taking place across the country, Wyoming has become the first US state to ban abortion pills after the governor signed a bill on Friday night making prescribing or selling them illegal.[0] The “Life is a Human Right Act” makes it a felony punishable by five years imprisonment and […]

California’s San Quentin State Prison to Be Transformed into Rehabilitation Center

Sacramento,[0] – California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced plans to transform San Quentin State Prison, one of the oldest penal facilities in the country, into a Scandinavian-style center for inmate rehabilitation.[1] The prison is set to be renamed the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, and the inmates serving sentences there will be moved elsewhere in the […]

Solicitor General Supports Climate Accountability Lawsuit, Advocating for State Court Proceedings

On Thursday, the Office of the Solicitor General recommended that the Supreme Court reject Exxon Mobil and Suncor’s petition for certiorari and allow the climate accountability lawsuit filed by the City of Boulder and Boulder County to proceed in Colorado state court. This development is a key victory for climate accountability lawsuits around the U.S.[0] […]

US and Russia in Tense Standoff After Drone Collision Over Black Sea

On March 14, the U.S. European Command released footage of a Russian Su-27 fighter jet colliding with an American MQ-9 Reaper drone above the Black Sea.[0] The incident, which reportedly took place in international airspace, marks the first known physical contact between U.S. and Russian forces since the latter’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.[1] […]

Cyclone Freddy Sets Record as Longest-Lasting Tropical Cyclone on Record

Tropical Cyclone Freddy is one of the most powerful and longest-lasting storms ever recorded in the southern hemisphere. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Freddy has been the longest-lasting tropical cyclone worldwide, lasting for at least 35 days. Preliminary results show that Freddy is likely to have established a new record as the longest-duration […]

UK and German Air Forces Join in Joint NATO Air Policing Operation Near Estonian Airspace

On March 14, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Air Force conducted their first joint NATO Air Policing operation and intercepted a Russian air-to-air refuelling aircraft near Estonian airspace. The two Typhoon fighter jets, one from each nation, identified and monitored the plane as it transited close to NATO borders. The incident […]

Russian Fighter Jet Collides with U.S. Drone Over Black Sea, Heightening Tensions

On Tuesday morning, a Russian fighter jet collided with an unmanned U.S. military drone over the Black Sea, leading the U.S. to bring the drone down in international waters off the coast of Ukraine.[0] The incident, which U.S. European Command (EUCOM) said followed a “pattern of dangerous actions by Russian pilots while interacting with U.S. […]

Biden to Announce Sweeping Executive Order Aimed at Reducing Gun Violence

President Joe Biden will announce a sweeping executive order aimed at reducing gun violence on Tuesday during a visit to the site of a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California.[0] The order will increase the number of background checks conducted prior to firearms sales, as well as hold the gun industry accountable and provide the […]

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