Consumers’ Research, a nonprofit watchdog group, is calling for the end of federal funding to U.S. hospitals promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), gender transition procedures on minors, and climate activism, accusing them of diverting taxpayer dollars away from essential patient care. In a newly released “Consumer Warning” report, the group singles out five hospital systems: Cleveland Clinic, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Henry Ford Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
The communist regime in Cuba is reportedly preparing a ten-year prison sentence for Alexander Verdecia, a 51-year-old Christian dissident and member of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), over Facebook posts critical of the government. Martí Noticias reported Tuesday that Verdecia remains imprisoned without a trial date at Las Mangas prison in Bayamo under harsh conditions.
New York City Comptroller and Democrat mayoral candidate Brad Lander may soon face federal charges for allegedly assaulting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent and obstructing the arrest of an illegal alien during an incident at a Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday.
Newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung made his first international appearance this week at the G7 summit in Alberta, Canada, aiming to assert South Korea’s democratic recovery and economic ambitions. Though not a G7 member, Lee was invited by host Prime Minister Mark Carney and used the platform to pitch South Korea as a future “G7 Plus” member.
The Group of Seven (G7) nations unveiled a coordinated plan on Tuesday to reduce dependence on Chinese-controlled critical mineral supply chains, vital for defense and high-tech industries. While the final statement avoided direct references to China, the policy focus clearly pointed to the need to counter China’s market dominance and disruptive practices.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) issued a forceful demand during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, calling on President Joe Biden to immediately release all documents related to the use of an autopen in signing pardons, clemencies, and stays. Hawley warned that if the White House fails to comply, Congress should issue a subpoena to uncover the truth.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released border data for the month of May, revealing that zero illegal immigrants were permitted into the country's interior throughout the period.
