Republican-Led States Proceed with Lawsuit to Restrict Abortion Pill Access
On January 16, 2025, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, ruled that Idaho, Missouri, and Kansas can continue their lawsuit against the U.S.... Read more.
Duolingo Sees Surge in Mandarin Learners Amid Potential TikTok Ban
As the U.S. debates a potential federal ban on TikTok, Duolingo has reported a dramatic rise in Mandarin Chinese learners.... Read more.
FBI Office of Diversity and Inclusion Closure Sparks Debate Over DEI Priorities
The FBI has announced the closure of its Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), effective by December 2024.... Read more.
Georgia State Senator Colton Moore Arrested at State Capitol
Georgia State Senator Colton Moore was arrested on January 16, 2025, after attempting to enter the Georgia House chamber despite a standing ban.... Read more.
Judge Dismisses NYC Climate Change Lawsuit Against Energy Companies
A New York Supreme Court judge dismissed New York City’s lawsuit against major energy companies on Tuesday, ruling that the city’s arguments were contradictory.... Read more.
President Biden Delivers Farewell Address from Oval Office
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday.... Read more.
Supreme Court Weighs Texas Age Verification Law for Pornography Sites
The Supreme Court debated a Texas law requiring age verification for accessing pornography websites, with justices divided over the standard of scrutiny needed to... Read more.
California Considers Higher Pay for Incarcerated Firefighters
California Assemblyman Isaac Bryan has introduced legislation to increase pay for incarcerated individuals battling wildfires across the state.... Read more.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin Slams Democrats Over “Hypocritical” Questions During Hegseth Hearing
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., criticized Democratic senators for what he called their "hypocritical" questioning of Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth during... Read more.
South Korean Authorities Attempt to Detain Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean law enforcement officials on Wednesday launched their second effort to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.... Read more.
