UCLA medical school’s psychiatry department hosted a talk earlier this month that glorified self-immolation as a form of “revolutionary suicide,” raising concerns from prominent doctors and deepening a public relations crisis that has embroiled the elite medical school. The talk, “Depathologizing Resistance,” was delivered on April 2 by two psychiatry residents at UCLA, Drs. Ragda
An amendment to insert a warrant requirement to the surveillance power was defeated in a rare tied vote. The House on April 12 passed a revised version of a bill to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. This came two days after conservatives blocked the advancement of another
A photo op was worth a thousand words for House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday as he stood alongside former President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, presenting a united front at a critical time in Johnson’s tenure to announce a new GOP “election integrity” bill. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president,
The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 9:00 a.m. ET on April 12 to review the fiscal year 2025 budget request for missile defense and missile defeat programs. Witnesses: John D. Hill, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Lt. Gen.
Three registered voters in Green Bay, Wisconsin, have filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) alleging that City Clerk Celestine Jeffreys has consistently failed to inactivate people who registered to vote on Election Day using what turned out to be undeliverable addresses. As proof, the complainants presented data compiled from WEC reports and
The Biden administration on Friday said it’s canceling $7.4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers, with the recipients scheduled to receive emails today to alert them to their loan discharges. The latest effort extends the debt relief provider under President Joe Biden after the Supreme Court last year blocked his administration’s plan for broad-based student
‘Allowing illegal immigrants to abuse commercial airline travel is unacceptable,’ Rep. Mike Green said. House Homeland Security Committee chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) has unveiled a bill that would prohibit illegal immigrants from boarding commercial flights into and within the United States without valid identification. “Allowing illegal immigrants to abuse commercial airline travel is unacceptable,” Mr.