The 2024 presidential election marks the first since the U.S. Supreme Court decided to return abortion authority to the states last year. Since then, it has been a free-for-all. A patchwork of laws restricting or protecting abortion dots the nation, spawning legal challenges in many cases. Thus, America’s next president will be thrust into refereeing…
IN-DEPTH: Abortion Emerges as a Defining Issue for 2024 Presidential Hopefuls
Business Closures in China Make Finding a Job Difficult for New College Grads
May 19, 2023
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Employment prospects are dim for China’s college graduates amid an economic slowdown. While the number of graduates entering the job market has significantly increased, small- and medium-sized enterprises—the primary employers of new graduates—have suffered mass closures due to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) three-year “zero-COVID” policy. Consequently, graduates are under unprecedented pressure to find work….
Officials Warn of Monkeypox Resurgence Ahead of Summer LGBT Festivals
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that incidents of monkeypox (mpox) infections could rise in the coming months as LGBT festivals attract large crowds. In its May 17 risk assessment, the CDC warned that there is a “substantial” risk of renewed monkeypox outbreaks across the United States, given…
Montana Judge Grants Planned Parenthood’s Request for Temporary Block on 2nd Trimester Abortion Ban
A Montana judge has temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a 15-week “dismemberment” abortion ban just hours after it was enacted. District Judge Mike Menahan granted a request by Planned Parenthood of Montana for a temporary restraining order on the enforcement of the law on May 18 after the organization argued it is unconstitutional. Menahan set a hearing to consider a…
State Department Starts Tagging Employees With Gender Pronouns
The U.S. State Department has begun tagging employees with gender identity pronouns in their emails, according to multiple media reports, with some of the men being referred to by female pronouns and vice versa. Associated Press reporter Matt Lee asked State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel during a Thursday briefing if the department’s internal email…
University of California Could Provide Illegal Immigrant Students With Job Opportunities
May 19, 2023
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The University of California is moving closer to potentially employing illegal immigrants in various roles across its campus system after its Board of Regents agreed in a May 18 meeting to convene a working group on the issue. In a closed board session, officials discussed the “Equitable Student Employment Opportunities” (pdf) measure before proceeding to vote on the matter in an open…
Loneliness as Unhealthy as 15 Cigarettes a Day U.S. Surgeon General Advises
Health warnings on cigarette packages started in 1969 after the release of a report from the U.S. Surgeon General about risks related to smoking. Now the Surgeon General has found something as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day: loneliness. The recently released 82-page report “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation” takes a troubling but…
Ted Cruz Calls for Investigation Over Bud Light Marketing to Dylan Mulvaney’s Under-21 Followers
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has called on Anheuser-Busch and the Beer Institute to investigate the marketing relationship with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney whose social media followers are primarily under 21. Cruz, along with Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), on Wednesday, sent a letter to Brendan Whitworth, CEO of Anheuser-Busch and chairman of the Beer Institute, requesting…
New Hampshire Republicans Sink Own Party’s Parental Rights Bill
A group of New Hampshire Republicans tanked their own party’s parental rights bill in a House floor debate on May 18 because they said they believe children have a constitutional right to privacy from their parents. “We all agree parents have constitutional rights,” said Rep. Dan Hynes (R-Hillsborough). “You know who also has constitutional rights…
Pro-Life Movement Makes Gains Amid Shifting Abortion Landscape
May 18, 2023
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Nearly one year after the Supreme Court’s historic reversal of Roe v. Wade, states across the country are still hashing out where they stand on the issue of abortion. This week, the popular stance has been to increase protections for the unborn. In South Carolina, for instance, after hours of voting down hundreds of Democrat…
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