Big business and the unions are looking for Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s May 11 budget to get women back to work by revamping the childcare and paid parental leave systems. Jennifer Westacott, the chief executive of the Business Council of Australia (BCA), argues that Australia’s population is growing at its lowest rate since World War I…
Big Business, Unions Call for Childcare Reform to Bring Women Back to Work
MP Deplatformed by Facebook Proposes New Law to Rein in Big Tech
Barely a day after being banished from Facebook, Australian MP Craig Kelly has acted swiftly to propose a new Bill that will seek to rein in the power of Big Tech companies like Facebook. The Independent Member for Hughes is basing the Bill on a similar law passed overnight in Florida that will penalise social…
GOP Senators Urge Biden to Take Swift Action to Address ‘Tragedy’ at Southern Border
April 27, 2021
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A coalition of Republican senators who recently visited the southern border is urging President Joe Biden to take swift action and reverse his policy decisions that they say has caused the significant surge in illegal immigration in recent months. The ten senators penned a letter to the White House detailing a harrowing account of their…
Governor Signs Bill Making Oklahoma a Second Amendment Sanctuary State
April 27, 2021
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Monday signed into law a bill that makes the state a Second Amendment Sanctuary State. “My team is hard at work again, reviewing bills and signing them into law. As of today, Oklahoma is officially a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary State!” Stitt, a Republican, announced on Twitter. The new law, also…
Australia Stops Flights From India Amid CCP Virus Emergency
Australia is cutting off all direct and indirect passenger flights from India as CCP virus cases surge in the country, where locals are carrying out mass open-air cremations to keep up with the number of deaths. On a single day, on April 25, India reported more than 2,800 deaths and 325,000 new cases of COVID-19,…
Son Says Bodycam Video Shows Andrew Brown Jr. ‘Executed’ in Drug-Related Confrontation With Police
The family of Andrew Brown Jr, the man who was fatally shot by North Carolina deputies outside his home last week, says the 20-second clip of bodycam footage released by police shows the 42-year-old being “executed.” Andrew Brown Jr. was killed after deputies from the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office carried out drug-related search and arrest warrants…
John Kerry Denies Allegations That He Tipped Off Iran About Israeli Attacks
U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry on Monday denied allegations stemming from leaked audio that suggested he disclosed the number of Israeli attacks on Iranian targets to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. “I can tell you that this story and these allegations are unequivocally false. This never happened—either when I was Secretary of State or…
Australia Announces $100 Million Towards ‘Blue Carbon’ Ocean Ecosystems
April 26, 2021
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The Federal Government has announced a $100 million (US$78 million) investment package for the improvement of Australia’s ocean habitats and coastal environments. The investment will target ecosystems containing seagrass and mangroves, which absorb and store carbon dioxide, also known as “blue carbon.” The push to alleviate atmospheric carbon dioxide levels comes as part of Australia’s…
Judge Dismisses Suit to Protect Women’s Sport Because Transgender Athletes Already Graduated
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that seeks to ensure fairness in sports by preventing transgender athletes who are biological males from participating in women’s competitions. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Chatigny issued a ruling on Sunday against four female athletes who challenged a Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) policy that allows students to compete in…
Trump-Tied Group Sues Biden Administration Over Racial Bias in Farm Subsidy Program
A newly formed legal group tied to former President Donald Trump on April 26 sued the Biden administration, seeking to block the implementation of a farm subsidy program that overtly excludes white farmers. America First Legal, headed by former senior Trump adviser Stephen Miller, filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern…
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