Author: Claire Carter
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The United Kingdom’s Abortion Law: Exceptions or Rights?
The United Kingdom’s abortion law is based on exceptions rather than rights. The 1967 Abortion Act allows registered medical practitioners to perform abortions under specific circumstances. This law did not repeal the preexisting abortion ban but instead amended it. If the necessary conditions are not met, abortion remains a criminal offense under the 1861 Offences…
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Bipartisan Bill Proposed to Prevent Foreign Surveillance Using Drones
Representatives from both parties, Dave Joyce (R., Ohio) and Jake Auchincloss (D., Mass.), have proposed a bill to prevent foreign surveillance by banning the use of federal funds to purchase or operate drones from foreign entities. The Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance (SOAR) Act is a multifaceted approach that would address potential threats posed by…
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Michigan State University Professor Requires Students to Pay for Leftist Advocacy Group
A professor at Michigan State University (MSU) required her students to pay a subscription fee to an online community that she secretly controlled. The professor, Amy Wisner, donated the funds to left-wing causes, including Planned Parenthood. The scenario is being challenged in court by two students who are suing MSU officials for failing to recover…
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How the Corporate Press is Taking Sides in the Battle Over Education
The corporate press has taken a side in the ongoing battle between conservative parents and school administrators over the future of education in the United States. Major news organizations have repeatedly sided with teachers on Covid-19 school closures, even after the closures no longer made sense. They have given teachers’ strikes a kid-glove treatment, despite…