comments feedTrump’s appointments reveal the frightening far-reaching power of a corrupt president. By Gregg Barak / Independent Media Institute Grasping the enormity, the breadth, and the depth of “Trump corruption” is rather astonishing. Most news junkies and politicos alike are quite familiar with the in-your-face looting, skimming, and self-dealing of the president and his family members. […]
With the Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling, can Trump’s damage to the environment ever be repaired?
January 6, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Feeling defeated by the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling? There’s still a lot we can do
July 8, 2022 by Leave a Comment
America’s highest court has limited the EPA’s authority to regulate power plant emissions. By Reynard Loki / Independent Media Institute Signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1970 with the intention of reducing and controlling air pollution nationwide, the Clean Air Act is the nation’s primary federal air quality law, giving the Environmental Protection […]
Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) asks Supreme Court to overturn conviction of Pain Doctor
December 30, 2021 by Leave a Comment
NEWS PROVIDED BYAssociation of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) Dec 30, 2021, 14:13 ET TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), together with Jeffrey Singer, M.D., has filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the conviction of Dr. Xiulu Ruan, who is now serving a 21-year sentence in federal prison […]
US: Justice Alito defends Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’ decisions
October 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
By Charlie McCarthy From Newsmax Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday defended the Supreme Court’s decisions with emergency motions and blamed the mainstream media for “political talk about our sinister ‘shadow docket.’” Alito, while speaking at the University of Notre Dame Law School, said recent court actions in major cases were not done hastily or given less […]
Supreme Court sides with student athletes on NCAA compensation limits
June 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment
From Newsmax Siding with student-athletes, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled against the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the organization’s bid to maintain limits on education-related compensation for them that critics have said help maintain the fiction of amateurism in college sports. The court ruled 9-0 that the NCAA’s curbs on non-cash payments to […]
UK: Supreme Court – Suspending Parliament was unlawful, judges rule
September 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
From BBC Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled. Judges said it was wrong to stop MPs carrying out duties in the run-up to the Brexit deadline on 31 October. The PM, who has faced calls to resign, said he “profoundly disagreed” with the ruling but […]
Belize: PUC vs. Consolidated case back in court: PUC’s appeal heard
June 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
From 7 Newsbelize.com 3 weeks ago, we told you how Belize Water Services Limited was making multi-million dollar investments to provide residents of San Pedro Town with a more reliable access to water. Before this plan was put into motion, the island was supplied for years by the company, Consolidated Water Belize Limited. They generated […]
Dr. James Dobson Congratulates Gov. Kemp, U.S. Rep. Jody Hice for the passage of Georgia’s historic Heartbeat Bill
May 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Last week, Georgia Governor Matt Kemp signed that state’s version of the heartbeat bill, a sweeping pro-life legislation historic in its scope and legal language. On behalf of the James Dobson Family Institute (JDFI), Dr. James Dobson issues the following statement applauding the efforts of Georgia lawmakers: “I want to offer our most […]
Thailand: Supreme Court Backs 1.7 Million Payout
January 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In a major victory, Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of 14 Myanmar migrant workers who bravely spoke out about labor abuses they suffered on a poultry farm, ordering 1.7 million Baht ($53,000 USD) in compensation.[1]Yet while this is welcome news, migrant workers and human rights defenders are not in the clear just yet. New legal […]
5 Judges whose sexual assault rulings land them in The Hall Of Shame
December 19, 2018 by 2 Comments
By Lauren Longo From Care2 There are a lot of decent, fair judges out there, but there are a lot of terrible ones too, especially when it comes to sexual assault cases. Far too often, judges are making headlines for giving rapists shockingly lenient sentences or blaming victims for their own assaults. Around the world, judges […]
