Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas raised a question Thursday that goes to the heart of Special Counsel Jack Smith's charges against former President Donald Trump. The high court was considering Trump's argument that he is immune from prosecution for actions he took while president, but another issue is whether Smith and the Office of Special Counsel have the authority to bring charges at all. "Did you, in this litigation, challenge the appointment of special counsel?" Thomas asked Trump...
With immense pleasure and gratitude, International Rivers congratulates former board member Astrid Puentes Riaño on her new appointment to this critical United Nations role. At the 55th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, Astrid Puentes was appointed the next UN Special Rapporteur on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
Minister of State Chris Philp was asked a question by an audience member
New Orleans will join a new partnership to address carjackings in the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Shiba Inu gets a major boost amid a $12 million token sale Milei Moneda attracts investors as presale accelerates, promises a significant return for early bird backers $MEDA is in stage 2 of presale, with price at $0.0125 Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) crypto stride receives a $12 million boost as investors flock to its privacy-focused blockchain, […]
It's time for Sarnia to consider building a new police station.
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Landfall looms enticingly close, just beyond surf breaking along the shore of South Padre Island. Some 20 hours prior, after launching at dusk from the tip of the Yucatan peninsula and flying nonstop across the vast Gulf of Mexico the marathon 500-mile journey is almost complete. Exhausted, famished, craving []
Transparency International strongly denounces the recent law proposal in
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President Marcos has named new officials of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs.
The Dutch government has decided not to provide any new financial support to the UN’s refugee agency UNRWA but does not rule out doing so in the future, aid minister Liesje Schreinemacher has told parliament in a briefing. Before any additional funding is made available, the agency must follow recommendations on ensuring it operates in a neutral manner, Schreinemacher told MPs. The recommendations are made in a report by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna. She was appointed to...
No, that headline is not satire. Ex-NBC disinformation reporter Ben Collins announced on his Twitter account on Thursday that he is the new CEO of The Onion. It’s a fitting end for both parties as they tailspin into the depths of bitter politics. Before he was suspended by NBC for having an unprofessional obsession with Elon Musk, he was on the network’s disinformation and extremism beat, which was exclusively focused on the right side of the political spectrum. Collins’s shtick was to find the...