EU Seeks Specialized Court to…
The European Union wants to set up a U.N.-backed specialized court to investigate possible war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine
Senate Passes Bill to Protect…
The bill would create federal protections for same-sex marriages while repealing the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act that defines marriage as between a man and a woman.
Same-sex Marriage Ban is Constitutional,…
Court rules same-sex marriage ban is constitutional but says lack of legal protection is human rights violation.
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin…
Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who steered the country through a transformational era from the late 1980s and into the new millennium, died on Wednesday at the age of 96, state news agency Xinhua said.
Kanye West to Pay Kim…
Issues relating to the division of property and custody of their children were resolved in court documents filed on Tuesday, with both parties waiving spousal support.
Republican Governor of South Dakota…
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has issued an executive order banning state employees and contractors from accessing the video platform TikTok on state-owned devices, citing its ties to China
San Francisco Police Given Power…
Officials in San Francisco have voted to give the city’s police the power to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations.
South Africa: Anti-Apartheid Hero Chris…
Hani’s monument consists of four marble columns symbolisng the pillars of the struggle against white power led by the African National Congress (ANC), in power since the advent of democracy in 1994.
Jailed Belarus Opposition Figure Maria…
The United States Embassy in Minsk said Tuesday it is “closely watching” reports of Kolesnikova’s “sudden hospitalisation”. “We hope she receives full and excellent medical care and recovers quickly,” it tweeted, adding that “The US remains committed to accountability for regime officials who violate human rights.”
Oath Keepers Leader and Associates…
Alan Rozenshtein, a law professor at the University of Minnesota and a former US Department of Justice lawyer, said the conviction of Rhodes is significant because it shows that a seditious conspiracy charge is “a viable and legal path for punishing the most serious anti-democratic conduct” in the country.
