Below is a summary of existing nationals in the United States.
Texas Federal Judge Blocks Update of Fair Lending Rules
A federal ruling in Texas on Friday blocked the enforcement of new regulations passed under the Biden administration that sought to reconsider how lenders offer loans and others to low- and moderate-income Americans. U. S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, sided with banking and business groups, joining the American Bankers Association and the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, in concluding that the new regulations were contrary to the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977.
Texas Court of Appeals Blocks State from Investigating Parents of Transgender Children
A Texas appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court injunction preventing the state from investigating parents who provide their transgender children with gender-affirming medical treatment, which Gov. Greg Abbott called abusive. Abbott, a Republican, had headed the state Family Department. Protective Services (DFPS) to conduct research on child abuse in families whose youth were receiving remedies to block puberty in February 2022.
Haley voters: Trump doesn’t need them, according to Biden’s new ad
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign appeals directly to supporters of former Republican presidential nominee Nikki Haley, who was Donald Trump’s last primary opponent before dropping out of the race earlier this month. “Nikki Haley voters, Donald Trump doesn’t need your vote. Biden said Friday in a social media post that included a link to a new announcement from his crusade. “I need to be clear: there is a place for you in my crusade. “
No Powerball Lottery Winner, Jackpot Totals $975 Million
The $935 million Powerball lottery jackpot, one of the largest in its history, failed to find a winner on Saturday night, extending the prize for next week’s drawing. No one was left with the winning numbers 12, 13, 33, 50, 52 and the 23 force balls, as the Powerball proved.
Trump asks the Court of Appeals to overturn the Georgia prosecutor’s decision
Donald Trump on Friday asked a Georgia appeals court to disqualify the prosecutor prosecuting him for trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state because of a romantic date the prosecutor had with a very sensible former congressman. The legal filing by the Republican presidential candidate and 8 co-defendants is asking the appeals court to overturn a judge’s ruling this month that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue with the case.
Texas Federal Court Will Not Adopt Policy Against “Buying Judges”
A Texas federal court that has become a favorite destination for conservatives filing legislative lawsuits to block President Joe Biden’s timeline doesn’t have to stick to a policy imposed through the judiciary’s highest decision-making framework that seeks to limit the practice of “judicial choice. “”US. Chief U. S. District Judge David Godbey announced the ruling in a letter Friday to Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who suggested he put in place a new policy to ensure that certain instances that challenge federal or state legislation are randomly assigned.
Rescuers work on the first piece of the collapsed Baltimore bridge
Rescuers worked Saturday to pull the first piece of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the water to allow barges and tugboats access the crisis site, Maryland and U. S. officials said, the first step in a complex effort to reopen the city’s blockaded port. . . The metal truss bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, killing six road workers, when a huge container lost strength and crashed into a tower. Much of the stretch slammed into the Patapsco River, blocking the Port of Baltimore’s shipping channel.
Biden threatens Russia on anniversary of Evan Gershkovich’s arrest
President Joe Biden said Friday that the U. S. will impose prices for Russia’s “appalling attempts” to use Americans as bargaining chips in a commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia. Gershkovich, 32, has become the first American journalist to be arrested for spying in Russia since the Cold War when he was arrested through the Federal Security Service (FSB) on March 29 last year.
Kamala Harris pushes barriers as Biden battles with some Democrats
Hosting rapper Fat Joe at the White House to communicate about reforming marijuana laws. Visit to an abortion clinic. It calls for a ceasefire in Gaza at the historic bridge in Selma, Alabama. Walking through the bloody crime scene of a school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Vice President Kamala Harris has stepped out of President Joe Biden’s shadow in recent weeks as part of a high-profile effort to convince the discordant coalition of electors that sent them to the White House to grant them a second term.
Special Report: Two Black Cadets and the Fight for Diversity at an Elite U. S. Military InstitutionU. S.
Pale marble cobblestones crisscross the Terrazzo, the plaza at the center of the U. S. Air Force Academy in Colorado that cadets pass daily, on their way to elegance, the library and lunch. In their first year, cadets will have to run and respect the narrow strips. as long as they are on the 20-acre terrazzo. Tusajigwe Owens doesn’t cut corners. He is one of 112 Black cadets among the 1,071 freshmen who started at the academy in June 2022.
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