Hours after the city and county of El Paso each announced they would file separate emergency declarations as a surge of immigrants arrive in the border city, both entities have reversed course and tell The Post they will not declare an emergency— just yet. “We backed off of it because we found out that there’s very little difference between the funding we’re getting now and the funding that we would […]
A coalition of Department of Justice employees is asking the Biden administration to direct federal agencies to give employees administrative leave to travel for abortions."The DOJ Gender Equality Network (DOJ GEN) is deeply concerned about the ability of hundreds of thousands of federal employees and their family members to access reproductive healthcare because of restrictive state laws that are already, or may soon be, in effect in their states," the […]
A Chicago police officer shot and critically injured a 13-year-old boy wanted in a carjacking Wednesday night. Chicago police were pursuing a stolen vehicle on the city’s West Side at around 10:15 p.m. when the boy hopped out of the car and fled on foot to a nearby gas station. Several officers chased him to the gas station and one officer pulled out his gun and fired at the boy, […]
A scientific journal published by top Wuhan Institute of Virology researchers shared studies appearing to engage in gain-of-function type research, a controversial method of studying pathogens that can increase their lethality. The Wuhan Institute of Virology is believed to have engaged in the risky form of research regarding bat coronaviruses, as now-deleted webpages reveal the lab manipulating bat coronaviruses to “replicate efficiently in primary human airway cells and achieve in […]
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, Republican Rep. Dan Bishop of North Carolina asked abortion rights advocate Aimee Arrambide if she supports any restrictions on abortion at all, even at the moment of birth. "You testified that you are, quote, unapologetic and seeking unrestricted abortion access. So, I'm wondering, at what point is it not okay to abort a child, what age of gestation?" Bishop asked Arrambide. "I […]
As the nation braces for the potential overturn of Roe v. Wade, sickening threats against the lives of the Supreme Court’s conservative justices are visible on social media for all to see. “ok I will kill samuel alito I’m taking one for the team,” said one Twitter user on May 3, hours after Politico published a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito reversing the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion […]
Voters appear to be rejecting mail-in ballots, with data from early primary states showing significant decreases in Americans relying on the voting method for the 2020 election. The figures come from a new Associated Press report, which noted that “voters in early primary states are returning in droves to in-person voting this year.” In Georgia, which was a hotbed of voter fraud during the 2020 election season, roughly 85,000 voters […]
In the wake of a viral video showing a boy seated at a Texas school lunch table being placed in a choke hold, dragged from his chair, and then getting his neck wrenched, parents of the attacked student said Coppell Middle School North determined their son was at fault and that he received harsher discipline than the attacker. What are the allegations? The mother of Shaan Pritmani said in a […]
A suspect in the murder of an antiques dealer on the Upper East Side revealed her transition from male to female for the first time this week during a court appearance. Alex Ray Scott, 26, was seen sporting longer, slicked-back hair and bangs in Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday. Prison records now list the 6-foot-tall, 190-pound Scott as “female,” and indicate that she is being housed at Rikers Island’s Rose […]
