The European Union, for its part, did not recognize Guaidó right away, but on Saturday released a statement calling for new elections within a week’s time—which Maduro rejected the following day. ..…
Jen Kirby, writing for American news website Vox, the system of surveillance and Xinjiang put into place since 2016, when Chen Quanguo was appointed head of the government. ..…
While H.R. 1 has little chance of passing as long as the federal government remains divided, Democrats did take control of six more state governments in the 2018 midterm elections, and they are already moving swiftly to expand voting access on the state level. . So far, New York has made the..…
how do we trust them to enact effective policies for the rest of us... December 2018 100 years since women won the right to vote, they're still marginalised in corridors of our power and facing backlash there too... December 2018. ..…
And yet the United States jumped right on top of it to recognize the new, more conservative, Honduran president. ..…
The strategy here is obvious By flexing political and military muscle and forging relationships with new right-wing leaders such U.S hopes to encircle what little resistance remains on the in places like Venezuela and Bolivia. ..…
George Pataki, Republican from upstate New York, was a squish on the right to life, almost as squishy as Cuomo was. ..…
Thanks to the attention brought by the bestseller list and a Pulitzer Prize, Wright helped set the record straight on those who had worked in the New York FBI as a more accurate version of events leading up to 9/11. ..…
The ban is also the first known document issued by Communist Party's United Front Work Department, that bans the participation of Tibetan in religious activities. ..…
At the beginning of 2019, Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson emerged as the candidate for Maxime Bernier's new right-wing People's Party of Canada in BC riding of Burnaby-South. ..…
The tenant activists sat under the gallery of New York State Senate as slew of important passed the legislature.. ..…
The Bloomberg News editorial board him for seeking “restoration of democracy” and The Wall Street Journal him “a new democratic leader.” Meanwhile, Canada, numerous European nations, Israel, and the bloc of right-wing Latin American governments known as the Lima Group..…
People-Led Presidential Candidate Forums Set Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada.. ..…
Women face discrimination and are left exposed to violence under the guardianship system and have few places to turn when they face abuse, leading some women to undertake dangerous escape attempts to flee the country.. ..…
He was right. He was just a few years early and in the wrong city. The State of New York has just exonerated him. . ..…
House voted 259-161 Wednesday to approve bill that would provide pay parity between the civilian and military workforces by authorizing 2.6 percent pay raise for 2019, retroactive to Jan 1. ..…
The inflammatory words quickly escalated the confrontation with North Korea to a new, alarming level and were followed shortly by a new threat from North Korea to obliterate an American air base on Guam. ... Kim Il Sung, grandfather of North Korea’s present-day leader Kim Jong..…
The left may be celebrating the passage, and it's out of step with American on the issue. ..…
Venezuelans opposing President Nicolas Maduro's on Wednesday were heeding call by Juan Guaido, the country's self-proclaimed president, to take to the streets, braving arrests and crackdowns by security officials.. ..…
Instead, pass laws that they know flout high court rulings in the hope that either the laws will be allowed to operate under the radar or, spark the new right-leaning Supreme Court majority to take up the inevitable challenges and begin to undo the in place for women seeking abortions... ..…
My concern is, we're going so far, we're in place now where we're going pass bill like they did New York where child right up to the moment of birth can be aborted, .. Vermont bill, state House Bill 57, is very similar to law that New York Gov. ..…
Supreme Court on the morning the court takes up a major abortion case focusing on whether a Texas law that imposes strict regulations on abortion doctors and clinic buildings interferes with the constitutional right of a woman to end her pregnancy, in Washington March 2, 2016. | (Photo: Reuters/Kevin..…
Look at the pictures and video of the moment the convention chairman, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, ruled that the amendments had been approved despite the fact that a large group of delegates objected; it wasn’t indifference or mere convention rowdiness, it was red-faced anger and..…
In those trips, he discussed the importance of federal funding for universities and advocated for the repeal of the endowment tax with members of Congress, think tanks and Association of American Universities, ... ..…
'The biggest worry is the ambiguity of their positions on these issues,' with answers such as 'it will be put up for consultation' with the new officials, she said, in a country where the Catholic Church has imposed serious conservative setbacks in issues such as the right to abortion. . ..…
Suheil al-Hassan, who commands the elite Tiger Force, have recently visited the front lines with Idlib, raising fears of a new government offensive. . HTS now controls an area of about 9,000 square kilometers (3,475 square miles) or about 5 percent of Syria’s territory. ..…
The battle over voting rights ahead of the election is on Congress, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell insisting Democratic-led efforts to strengthen voting rights laws are no more than power grab... ..…
Conventional capitalist economic thinking can no longer explain, predict, or solve the workings of the in this new age, the paper says... You should read David's article right through to savour just how mad you would have to be to follow UN's lead. ..…
In legalizing and then celebrating the brazen removal of protections for children, wanted or unwanted, and women as well, New York dramatized something the left is struggling to hide they are interested in abortion, full stop. ..…
With two Trump-nominated conservative justices -- Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh -- on Supreme Court, Louisiana law almost identical to Texas one is before the courts and the outcome could be different.. ..…
The Bloomberg News editorial board applauded him for seeking “restoration of democracy” and the Wall Street Journal declared him “a new democratic leader.” Meanwhile, Canada, numerous European nations, Israel, and the bloc of right-wing Latin American governments known as the Lima..…
Zimring shows that until 2014, Missouri, killings by police in United States attracted little attention from scholars and reporters.. ..…
Coats, appearing with leaders from CIA, FBI, National Security Agency, and Defense Intelligence Agency said China's of U.S technology is not limited to competing except to gain superiority... ..…
Howard Schultz is gearing up to visit caucus and primary states as he mulls independent run for in 2020, .. ..…
the UN received 31 stakeholders submissions which were summarized and included in UPR agenda. ... ..…
The Knights of Columbus, a benevolent society that still clings to antiquated notions about the dignity of human life — from the very beginning to the very end — doesn't exactly adhere to the new progressive moral canon. . . Unlike many friends on the right, I'm less offended by..…
Reporters Without Borders and its organization, Journalist Danger, call on Democratic Republic of Congo's new president, Félix Tshisekedi, to protect journalists and to end impunity for crimes of violence against the in what is sub-Saharan Africa's worst press freedom violator.. ..…
TEHRAN - Advisor to Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian condemned the role of the US Venezuela, that Tehran welcomes dialogue among internal sides in Latin American country.. ..…
Regarding the New York abortion law, New York Right to Life warned the legislation “repeals protection in NY law for a born-alive infant, authorizing infanticide.” . ..…
Despite women's contributions to preventing and resolving conflicts, they are often excluded from negotiating tables. Explore original data and country case studies to learn how women have participated peace processes and what effect they have had.. ..…
Following Jan 22 settlement between United Teachers of Los Angeles, and L.A school district, and districts, including teachers and support staff Virginia and West Virginia.. ..…
Suheil al-Hassan, who commands the elite Tiger Force, have recently visited the front lines with Idlib, raising fears of a new government offensive. . HTS now controls an area of about 9,000 square kilometres (3,475 square miles) or about 5 percent of Syria's territory. ..…
Viktor Orban has curtailed freedom, closed down university, attacked the rule of law, brought in law - will EU have the guts to act ... ..…
The recently passed AZ Senate Bill 1394 went into effect on Jan 1 and requires doctors to ask their patients variety of questions when getting abortion, including the reason for the abortion.. ..…
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