Justice Alito Renews Criticism of Landmark Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage – DNyuz

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Tuesday renewed his criticisms of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision recognizing the right to same-sex marriage, saying that people who oppose homosexuality risk being unfairly “labeled as bigots and treated as such.” The justice included his warning in a five-page statement explaining why the court had rejected a request to hear …

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Journalists Taking Pictures ‘a Major Sin’

A senior leader within the Taliban terrorist organization complained in public remarks that cameramen working for news organizations were allegedly violating Islamic law by taking pictures and videos, Afghan media outlet Tolo News reported on Tuesday. Mohammad Hashim Shaheed Wror, the head of the Taliban’s “Invitation and Guidance Directorate,” also objected to the remaining journalists …

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Are the Children of Gaza Worth Saving?

World / February 21, 2024 If our answer is yes, then we have to stop sending Israel the weapons that kill them. Ad Policy Following an Israeli attack in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, a wounded Palestinian child receives medical attention at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital on February 20, 2024. (Doaa Albaz / Anadolu via Getty Images) …

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A Look Ahead And A Farewell To The Political Junkie : NPR

NEAL CONAN, HOST: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I’m Neal Conan, in Washington. It’s Markey in Massachusetts, the court nixes DOMA and Prop 8, and the president bows to the summer heat and discards his jacket to take on climate change. It’s Wednesday, and time for a… PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: It’s not that …

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Morning news brief

U.S. Supreme Court takes up an environmental case. Nikki Haley vows to stay in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. Alabama’s Supreme Court gives fertilized eggs the same rights as children. Source link

Turns out the GOP does have a few ideas—and they’re all terrible

Republicans are heading into a 2024 election where their only policy is whatever Donald Trump said in his latest social media post. Being totally dependent on the passing whims of a single mercurial and vindictive leader is not a great position for any political party. But for Republicans, this might actually be a good …

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