President Joe Biden has announced full federal funding for the response to the California wildfire. For the next 180 days, the government will cover 100% of costs, including debris removal, shelters, first responders’ salaries, and property protection. Biden said the decision follows California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for increased support...
Democratic lawmakers have criticised Republicans for prioritising sanctions against the International Criminal Court or ICC over urgent domestic crises. Jim McGovern blasted the move on the House floor. He said “100,000 people are fleeing a climate change-driven fire in California. Yet, Republicans are debating sanctions on the ICC for issuin...
The U.S. House has passed a bill to sanction the International Criminal Court or ICC over arrest warrants issued for Israeli officials. The bill, called the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, aims to penalize anyone assisting ICC efforts to prosecute Americans or Israelis. It passed with a 243-140 vote in the 119th Congress’ first week. The...
The case marked a historic moment as Trump became the first former president and future president-elect to be tried and convicted of criminal charges Muslim Network TV -NEW YORK (MNTV) – In an extraordinary legal and political development, President-elect Donald Trump was convicted on Friday in the hush money case but avoided any jail ti...
Entire communities have been swallowed by flames, with more than 10,000 structures, including homes, businesses, and schools, reduced to rubble Muslim Network TV LOS ANGELES (MNTV) – A hellish inferno has engulfed Los Angeles County, plunging communities into despair and leaving destruction in its wake. Four massive wildfires, each a for...
TikTok creators have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to block a looming ban on the app, arguing that it threatens free speech. They dismissed classified evidence, claiming the law cannot stand on the public record alone. The creators challenged the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which is set to take effec...
Thousands braved freezing temperatures in the U.S. Capitol to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who lay in state before his funeral. Mourners included Vice President Kamala Harris and other lawmakers. Carter, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, was remembered for his dedication to human rights, environmental protection, and justice f...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or CFPB has finalized a rule banning medical debt from credit reports. The move aims to relieve millions of Americans struggling with health care bills. The regulation removes $49 billion in unpaid medical debt from credit reports and boosts credit scores by 20 points on average for those affected. The ...
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo, known as Hemedti. This is for his role in genocide and systematic atrocities. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the RSF and allied militias for targeting civilians based on ethnicity, committing mass killings, and using sexual violence as a ...
The White House has dismissed claims that Israel’s actions in Gaza amount to genocide. This is despite its recognition of genocide in Sudan. The Biden administration condemned Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces or RSF for systematic ethnic killings and brutal violence, declaring a genocide there. Secretary of State Antony Blinken also said the RSF ...