MELBOURNE, Australia – In the aftermath of a violent extremist attack in Sydney, a bishop who was stabbed multiple times has expressed support for X Corp. owner Elon Musk’s legal efforts to challenge an Australian ban on sharing graphic video footage of the incident on social media. The attack, which took place on April 15 … Read more
Melbourne, Australia – Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces accusations of censorship after a court ruling that his social media platform, rebranded as X Corp. in 2023, must block users worldwide from accessing video footage of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese criticized Musk as an “arrogant billionaire” who … Read more
Las Vegas, Nevada – In the aftermath of a tragic mass shooting at an outdoor music festival in Las Vegas that left 58 dead and hundreds injured, the Trump administration made a move to ban bump stocks, the type used by the gunman in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The Supreme Court … Read more
BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA – Court records revealed that the man who fatally shot two Minnesota police officers and a first responder over the weekend was prohibited from owning a firearm and had previously attempted to overturn the lifelong state ban. The shooter, identified as Shannon Gooden, 38, reportedly had several guns and large amounts of ammunition … Read more
Adelaide, Australia – A man who was convicted of a violent assault in the central business district last year caused outrage when he performed a Nazi salute after leaving court. Kane Brennand-Reynolds, who pleaded guilty to assault causing harm, was involved in an altercation in May 2023. The court proceedings did not delve into his … Read more
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Actor Idris Elba has launched a powerful campaign called ‘Don’t Stop Your Future’ to push for a ban on machetes and zombie knives in response to the alarming number of teenage murders in 2023. Elba, who was born in Hackney, unveiled the campaign with a thought-provoking installation in Parliament Square. The … Read more
Austin, Texas – Texas has implemented a groundbreaking law aimed at protecting animals from abuse and neglect. House Bill 598 imposes a minimum five-year ban on individuals convicted of animal cruelty, preventing them from owning pets after their initial offense. This progressive law covers a broad range of offenses, including individuals engaged in dogfighting operations … Read more
HADLEY, Mass. – A Hadley woman has been sentenced to five years probation and prohibited from owning or handling livestock after pleading guilty to three counts of animal cruelty. Shannon Rice-Nichols was originally charged with 35 counts of animal cruelty but entered into a plea agreement that dropped 32 of the charges. The charges stemmed … Read more