Rep. Mayra Flores made history by becoming the first female congresswoman to be born in Mexico, but the Democratic-controlled Congressional Hispanic Caucus is reportedly blocking Flores after she requested to join.
A woman identified as “Jane Doe” made the allegation at a news conference organized by famed feminist Attorney Gloria Allred in Los Angeles Wednesday.
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The deal was disclosed in a court filing Wednesday evening in San Francisco federal court. Its terms were not made public, and McKinsey and a lawyer for the settling plaintiffs did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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A Florida judge has given Republican Governor Ron DeSantis 20 days to produce documents related to two migrant flights he sent to Martha’s Vineyard, after a transparency group sued for the information on October 10.
The ruling represents the largest campaign finance penalty ever issued anywhere in the country. In a statement, Ferguson celebrated the win, stating that the ruling represented the “maximum penalty” that could be awarded.
Under the new bill, passed unanimously on its first reading by the lower house State Duma, any event or act deemed to promote homosexuality — online, in film, in books, in advertising, or in public — could incur a hefty fine.
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“Christian communities in the Middle Belt of Nigeria have effectively suffered a twenty-yearlong genocide,” said ICC President Jeff King. “Where is any action? The Nigerian government gives these attacks lip service without any meaningful response.
Tuesday marked the latest and possibly the oddest proof yet of Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s unique talent for upsetting his fellow Republicans.
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The flood of outgoing aid from the United States to previously untrusted nations and regimes under the Biden administration continues to grow. The United States will give Pakistan a further $30 million in aid to help millions of people whose lives were disrupted by severe flooding in recent months, the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad said on Thursday.
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The deputy director of the Russian foreign ministry’s department for non-proliferation and arms control told the U.N. that the West’s “provocative” use of satellites to aid the Ukrainian war effort represented “an extremely dangerous trend,”
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