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In the United States, Congress votes to protect same-sex marriages
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a law to protect same-sex marriage across the United States, over fears of a backtracking by the Supreme Court on the matter. The…
after Supreme Court ruling on abortion, Congress votes to protect marriage for all
The law repeals previous legislation defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman, but it is unlikely to pass the Senate. Article written by Posted on 07/20/2022…
Congress votes to protect same-sex marriages
(Washington) The House of Representatives passed a law on Tuesday to protect same-sex marriage throughout the United States, for fear of a reversal of the Supreme Court in the matter.…
US Congress | Elected officials want to protect the rights of same-sex married couples
(Washington) A group of elected members of Congress wants to propose a law that would provide federal protection to same-sex married couples in the face of fears that the Supreme…
Many absent at a world congress on agroforestry, for lack of visa
As a major world congress on agroforestry opens on Sunday at Université Laval, dozens of participants, mostly from developing countries, still have no news of their visa applications, even though…
US Congress to consider assault rifle ban
For the first time in twenty years, the US House of Representatives will vote on a ban on assault rifles, weapons used in the recent killings that have mourned the…
Assault Rifles | The US Congress will consider a ban
(Washington) For the first time in 20 years, the US House of Representatives will vote on a ban on assault rifles, weapons used in the recent killings that have mourned…
Restore the right to abortion | Passing a law in Congress would be the “fastest route”, says Joe Biden
(Washington) Criticized for his defense of the right to abortion, deemed timorous, Joe Biden tried on Friday to regain the initiative, with a muscular speech on the need for a…
G20 | Ukrainian Canadian Congress calls for expulsion from Russia
(Ottawa) The Ukrainian Canadian Congress wants Russia expelled from the G20. Posted at 2:48 p.m. The organization’s president, Alexandra Chyczij, has written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking him to…
Firearms | US Congress passes law to restrict access
(Washington) The United States Congress on Friday passed to applause a bill backed by members of both parties that aims to introduce gun control, the largest in nearly 30 years,…
Congress finally passes bipartisan bill to restrict access to guns
This law project notably strengthens criminal and psychological background checks for arms buyers between the ages of 18 and 21. Article written by Posted on 06/24/2022 22:01 Reading time :…
Congress finally passes bipartisan bill to restrict access to guns
This law project notably strengthens criminal and psychological background checks for arms buyers between the ages of 18 and 21. Article written by Posted on 06/24/2022 22:01 Reading time :…
Allegations of Sexual Harassment at Work | Congress alleges Commanders conducted ‘ghost investigation’
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a “ghost investigation” aimed at discrediting ex-employees who made allegations of workplace sexual harassment; hired private detectives to intimidate witnesses; in addition to using…
US Congress Debates Legislation Supposed to Tackle Exorbitant Shipping Fees
The US Congress was debating Monday a law to prevent shipping companies from inflating their prices, at a time when inflation is breaking new records. • Read also: Who is…
The US Congress faces the horror of the Texas massacre
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Washington) « Je ne veux pas que ça se reproduise » : Miah Cerrillo, une fillette qui s’est recouverte du sang de son ami pour…
The American Congress confronted with the testimony of a girl survivor of the Uvalde massacre
‘I don’t want it to happen again’: Miah Cerrillo, a girl who covered herself in her friend’s blood to escape the perpetrator of a Texas school shooting, testified before the…
‘I don’t want this to happen again,’ girl survivor of Texas shooting pleads to Congress
The assailant “shot my teacher, he said ‘good night’ and he shot her in the head. Then he shot some of my classmates and the blackboard,” said 11-year-old Miah Cerrillo.…
“I don’t want this to happen again”, implores a survivor of the Texas massacre in front of Congress
“I don’t want this to happen again,” an 11-year-old girl, survivor of the May 24 massacre in a Texas elementary school, implored the US Congress on Wednesday. • Read also:…
soaring fuel prices at the heart of the national taxi congress
“Fuel is the sinews of war. If we don’t have one, we don’t ride, we don’t survive“sums up Laetitia Arnoux, president of SDAT 86 (Vienne taxi craftsmen’s union) who travels…
Washington Commanders | Roger Goodell and Dan Snyder invited to appear before the US Congress
(Ashburn) The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Committee invited NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder to appear before Congress later this month, as part…