Month: October 2020

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld controversial portions of a Texas law that reproductive rights groups and civil liberty advocates say strips women of their constitutional right to have an abortion while restricting access to other health services across the state. The ruling, made by the 3-judge panel of New Orleans-based 5th Circuit Court…

Voters in Oregon want to know what’s in their food and in November they will be given the chance to have their voices heard. Food safety advocates on Wednesday submitted over 150,000 signatures, nearly twice the amount required, in support of Ballot Initiative #44, which would require food manufacturers to label foods sold in Oregon that…

Labor Sec. Tom Perez’s entry Thursday into the Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair race throws a wrench into early front-runner Rep. Keith Ellison’s bid, as the race to helm the fractured party continues to take shape. The Minnesota Democrat, a leading figure amongst progressives, had a head start and has already lined up support from…

St. Cloud, Minn. – St. Cloud State head wrestling coach Steve Costanzo announced the 2012-13 schedule for the Husky’s today.  SCSU will host six duals, one intra-squad match and the annual Holiday Inn/Husky Open. SCSU’s first action of the season comes on Nov. 10 when the Huskies travel to Ames, Iowa., for the Harold Nichols Open.  Their…

Click:Real Katana for Sale Once and for all, prominent U.S. scientists are saying, Americans need to wake up, get a grip, and face the reality that not only will human-caused climate change continue to noticeably impact local weather patterns from time to time but that it could also lead to “abrupt, unpredictable and potentially irreversible” changes…

For the first time in history the Israeli Supreme Court will hear evidence next week against officials who are accused of committing war crimes in Lebanon and Gaza. The charges against senior Israeli political and military officials, including Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni among others, will call into question…

In a move slammed as sealing “an unholy alliance between Monsanto and Koch Industries,” a Kansas congressman has submitted legislation that would ban state-level GMO labeling laws. Called the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014, the industry-supported legislation sponsored by Republican Rep. Mike Pompeo would “amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act…

Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul believes Daniel Ricciardo’s podium at the Eifel GP highlighted the Aussie’s significant contribution to the team’s progress this year. Renault secured its first podium finish since returning to F1 as a works outfit in 2016, a result that validated the Enstone squad’s forward march since last season. Abiteboul says last…

Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) called for change in the Electoral College system on Monday as electors across the country gathered to cast their ballots. Sanders…

St. Cloud, Minn. – St. Cloud State University wrestling head coach Steve Costanzo and staff have announced their team captains for the upcoming 2012-2013 season. Seven individuals have been named team captains for the 2012-2013 wrestling campaign. Seniors Eric Ellington, Jacob D. Horn, Jacob R. Horn, Jacob Kahnke, Shamus O’Grady, Andy Pokorny and Kurt Salmen…