Judge says state Texas effort to blunt illegal trafficking of people and drugs violates the law Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s effort to secure his state’s border with Mexico amid record migrant flows has been thrown open to legal challenges after a judge found the Operation Lone Star program to be unconstitutional. The potentially pivotal ruling […]
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UK government’s PPE procurement ruled unlawful
The use of VIP PPE suppliers has been deemed illegal by a UK court The UK High Court has ruled that the Department of Health and Social Care’s use of politically connected suppliers to rapidly procure personal protective equipment at the beginning of the pandemic was unlawful. On Wednesday, the High Court ruled that the […]
Sexual harassment by Andrew Cuomo ruled ‘troubling but not criminal’
Disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will not be charged over an incident where he allegedly ‘violated’ a female state trooper, after a district attorney ruled it did not violate New York law. Cuomo – who resigned as governor in August after being accused of sexually harassing at least eleven women – allegedly caressed […]
Math test for teachers ruled racist
A Canada court has ruled that a mandatory math proficiency test is unconstitutional and should not prohibit those who fail to pass it despite unlimited attempts from teaching children, as it unfairly affects non-white candidates. The Ontario Divisional Court ordered the Ontario College of Teachers last week to “grant certification to teacher candidates who have […]
Knife-wielding attacker shot by Paris railway security after shouting ‘France is ruled by the Islamic State’ – media reports
Officers at France’s Saint-Lazare station have reportedly shot a knife-wielding man, who ran at staff shouting “Allahu Akbar. France is ruled by the Islamic State,” following a routine request to follow Covid safety protocols. DETAILS TO FOLLOW source: RT
Bow and arrow attack kills and injures multiple people in Norway, terrorism not ruled out (PHOTOS)
A man has been arrested after killing and injuring several people with a bow and arrow in Norway. Multiple areas have been evacuated and police say it is too early to tell whether the attack was terrorism-related. An exact count of the number of injured or dead has not yet been released, though broadcaster NRK […]
Blast & fire at Gothenburg apartment block likely caused by explosive device, gas leak ruled out, police say (VIDEO)
A powerful blast that tore through an apartment building in Sweden’s second most-populous city on Tuesday was not caused by a gas leak and probably involved foul play, Swedish authorities have said. Swedish police are investigating whether an explosive device caused the blast that went off in Annedal district in central Gothenburg on Tuesday morning, […]