Politics
Chip Roy and other Republicans seek to stop US funding of WHO
Rep. Chip Roy of Texas and other House Republicans are backing a measure that would bar the U.S. government from funding the World Health Organization. According to a copy of the measure posted by the […]
Politics
Republican introduces Stars and Stripes Act to ban Black Lives Matter and other ‘political flags’ from flying at US embassies
The Biden administration reportedly authorized U.S. embassies to fly LGBTQ and Black Lives Matter flags, as seen at the U.S. embassy in Athens, Greece. The gesture has prompted backlash from many, including Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.), who introduced […]
International
Athletes who take a knee or raise a fist in protest at Tokyo Olympics will face punishment: IOC
The International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday that its ban on athletes demonstrating in official venues will remain in place for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, and reiterated that kneeling or raising a fist in protest will […]