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Harris Tells Texas Democrats the White House Will Fight for Voting Rights

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Harris Tells Texas Democrats the White House Will Fight for Voting Rights” – below is their description. Vice President Kamala Harris greeted Texas Democratic lawmakers at the White House who last month blocked passage of legislation that would have made it significantly harder for the people of … Read more Harris Tells Texas Democrats the White House Will Fight for Voting Rights

AOC, Dems urge Breyer to leave SCOTUS before next election cycle

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Fox News published this video item, entitled “AOC, Dems urge Breyer to leave SCOTUS before next election cycle” – below is their description. Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley says Justice Breyer has not indicated he will step down from the Supreme Court. Fox News YouTube Channel Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments … Read more AOC, Dems urge Breyer to leave SCOTUS before next election cycle

How A 2013 SCOTUS Ruling Cleared A Path For Restrictive Voting Laws

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NBC News published this video item, entitled “How A 2013 SCOTUS Ruling Cleared A Path For Restrictive Voting Laws” – below is their description. Congress will begin hearing arguments on the John Lewis Voting Rights Act this week. The act brings back portions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 the Supreme Court struck down … Read more How A 2013 SCOTUS Ruling Cleared A Path For Restrictive Voting Laws

Brazil Supreme Court greenlights Copa America despite virus fears

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Brazil Supreme Court greenlights Copa America despite virus fears” – below is their description. Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday the country can host the Copa America despite the coronavirus pandemic, clearing the way for the troubled football tournament to go ahead in three days. FRANCE 24 English … Read more Brazil Supreme Court greenlights Copa America despite virus fears

High-stakes cases ahead as Supreme Court term winds down

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ABC News published this video item, entitled “High-stakes cases ahead as Supreme Court term winds down” – below is their description. ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on the high number of unanimous decisions so far this Supreme Court term, and previews some of the major decisions to come this month. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays … Read more High-stakes cases ahead as Supreme Court term winds down

The Long Fight for Environmental Justice Continues

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Bloomberg Law published this video item, entitled “The Long Fight for Environmental Justice Continues” – below is their description. The Biden Administration has pledged to make environmental justice a priority. However, across the country, the low-income and Black, Hispanic and indigenous communities that are disproportionately impacted by pollution have been waiting decades for action. The … Read more The Long Fight for Environmental Justice Continues

India’s Supreme Court ruling revives debate on colonial-era sedition law

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “India’s Supreme Court ruling revives debate on colonial-era sedition law” – below is their description. India’s Supreme Court has thrown out a sedition case against a senior journalist, giving hope to many who want the colonial-era law struck from the books. A recent survey found that sedition … Read more India’s Supreme Court ruling revives debate on colonial-era sedition law

Dem lawmakers hold voting rights rally outside Supreme Court

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Fox News published this video item, entitled “Dem lawmakers hold voting rights rally outside Supreme Court” – below is their description. Members of Congress, including Sens. Warren, Gillibrand, & Klobuchar, appear for “a demonstration in support of our voting rights” rally outside the Supreme Court. Fox News YouTube Channel Got a comment? Leave your thoughts … Read more Dem lawmakers hold voting rights rally outside Supreme Court

Convicted murderer tells inquest he thinks he accidentally suffocated Tiahleigh Palmer | ABC News

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ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Convicted murderer tells inquest he thinks he accidentally suffocated Tiahleigh Palmer | ABC News” – below is their description. Convicted child murderer Rick Thorburn has revealed for the first time how he “thinks” he killed his foster daughter Tiahleigh Palmer almost six years ago, telling an inquest … Read more Convicted murderer tells inquest he thinks he accidentally suffocated Tiahleigh Palmer | ABC News

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Men-Only U.S. Military Draft Registration

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Men-Only U.S. Military Draft Registration” – below is their description. The U.S. Supreme Court refused to question the requirement that men but not women register for the military draft, turning away an appeal that challenged the distinction as unconstitutional discrimination. With … Read more Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Men-Only U.S. Military Draft Registration

Israeli police detain Palestinian activist twins from East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Israeli police detain Palestinian activist twins from East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah” – below is their description. Israeli police detained two prominent Palestinian activists on Sunday who have become the faces of a campaign to halt Palestinian evictions from the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. Footage on social … Read more Israeli police detain Palestinian activist twins from East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah

How a Mississippi anti-abortion law could lead to overturning Roe v. Wade

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Washington Post published this video item, entitled “How a Mississippi anti-abortion law could lead to overturning Roe v. Wade” – below is their description. An upcoming Supreme Court review of a Mississippi abortion law could pave the way for many other state laws that restrict or ban the procedure. Subscribe to The Washington Post on … Read more How a Mississippi anti-abortion law could lead to overturning Roe v. Wade

How ‘election fraud’ remains *the* GOP talking point

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CNN published this video item, entitled “How ‘election fraud’ remains *the* GOP talking point” – below is their description. Former President Donald Trump declared the 2020 election fraudulent before he even officially lost, but how long will this accusation hold the Republican Party captive? In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains … Read more How ‘election fraud’ remains *the* GOP talking point

Brazilian court demands Bolsonaro provide info on Copa America

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Brazilian court demands Bolsonaro provide info on Copa America” – below is their description. Despite opposition, President Jair Bolsonaro says Brazil will host the Copa America Football tournament later this month. The tournament was moved from Argentina which is battling rising COVID-19 infections, but so is Brazil, … Read more Brazilian court demands Bolsonaro provide info on Copa America

Sexual misconduct in Canadian Armed Forces remains “rampant”: report

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Sexual misconduct in Canadian Armed Forces remains “rampant”: report” – below is their description. Sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces remains as “rampant” today as it was in 2015 when the federal government first documented the problem, according to a new report by former Supreme Court Justice … Read more Sexual misconduct in Canadian Armed Forces remains “rampant”: report