Supreme Court decision 5-4 to repeal a restrictive Louisiana law is far from the final battle of abortion opponents in their fight to annul Roe v. Wade. Sponsored by an anti-abortion Democrat, Louisiana Law 620 was passed in 2014. State Senator Katrina Jackson argued that her requirement that abortion providers …
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In early 2020, the Six Flags theme park chain was endangered for the second time in about a decade, this time due to the coronavirus pandemic. But investors say a recent influx of needed cash and a renewed focus on its core business have given it a solid chance of …
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White Claw, Truly, and Cutwater Spirits, three notable brands are testing their flavors in the form of snacks, releasing new drunken pops, ice cream, and even a pizza crust. And for good reason: Nielsen said in a report last week that beverages are experiencing “phenomenal growth,” helped in part by …
Read More »Japan requests the extradition of Americans in the Carlos Ghosn case
Japanese officials formally asked the United States to extradite two Americans accused of helping former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn carry out their escape from the Tokyo action movie. Japan submitted its requests for the extradition of former Green Beret Michael Taylor and his son Peter to the US State Department …
Read More »July 4 Will Test American Discipline
The United States headed for the weekend of July 4 with many canceled fireworks displays and parades, closed beaches and bars, and health officials warned that this will be a crucial test of American self-control that could determine the trajectory of the growing outbreak of coronavirus. With confirmed cases in …
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