Asylum seekers continue to cross into U.S. despite Biden’s restrictions
President Biden recently issued executive actions that severely restrict asylum for immigrants. But in a remote area of California, asylum seekers continue to pour in.
The FAA is investigating a new incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 8 jet in midair
A Boeing 737 Max 8 jet experienced a rare problem known as a Dutch roll before landing safely. The cause of the incident during a Southwest Airlines flight last month is under investigation.
Supreme Court says marketer is not entitled to a trademark for ‘Trump too small’ T-shirts
The decision was a loss for part-time Democratic activist Steve Elster, who contended that the living-person exception to the trademark law violated his right of free speech.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion pill accessibility
The court said that the challengers, a group called the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, had no right to be in court at all since neither the organization nor its members could show they had suffered any concrete injury.
Pandemic aid for schools is ending soon. Many after-school programs may go with it
Afterschool programs can improve students academic and social skills, and many got a big boost from pandemic relief funding. But that money is expiring soon, and some programs may disappear with it.
Florida ban on trans care for minors struck down
A federal judge has ruled Florida’s 2023 law banning medical care for transgender children is unconstitutional. The law was a priority for Governor Ron DeSantis.
China arrests a man in connection to stabbing of 4 U.S. college instructors
The four instructors from a college in Iowa were injured in a rare stabbing attack in a public park in China.
Federal jury convicts Hunter Biden on felony gun charges
A federal jury has found Hunter Biden, President Biden’s son, guilty of making false statements about his drug use when buying a firearm illegal possession of a firearm by a drug user or addict.
What’s next up for the Supreme Court? Abortion rights, gun laws and more
The Supreme Court will be issuing major rulings in the next month. Normally by this point in the term there are between four and six really big cases left. This year, there are over a dozen.
How 2 unexpected wars are defining Biden’s presidency
President Biden pulled U.S. troops out of Afghanistan and showed no desire for other military adventures. But the unexpected wars in Ukraine and Gaza have become defining issues of his presidency.
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
Martin Luther King Jr. called civil rights pioneer, the Rev. James Lawson, the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence.
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