📄California lawmakers on Friday advanced a new bill that would decriminalise loitering with the intent to work as a prostitute, with supporters claiming the current law unfairly targets minorities, according to reports.
The bill, introduced by California state Sen. Scott Wiener, passed in the Assembly 41-26 after intense debate to then get approved by the Senate on a 26-9 roll call.
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The bill, introduced by California state Sen. Scott Wiener, passed in the Assembly 41-26 after intense debate to then get approved by the Senate on a 26-9 roll call.
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California Lawmakers Advance Prostitution Bill That Would Stop Punishing People for Loitering
Prostitution is illegal California but sex workers still enjoying some rights and protection from the state.
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🤭Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani made several comments about Queen Elizabeth II and her son Prince Andrew, mocking the Queen's English accent, during an annual 9/11 commemoration dinner in Manhattan on Saturday.
‼️ An explosion rocked an apartment building in a northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday, the Dunwoody police department said.
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‼️ An explosion rocked an apartment building in a northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday, the Dunwoody police department said.
Several people, according to local media reports, were hospitalized with "burn injuries".
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Ex-POTUS Donald Trump on Afghanistan evacuation: "When you get out, you have to get out with honor, dignity, strength, and victory."
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🎾 🇷🇺 Daniil Medvedev surprised the audience with a "brick fall" celebration at the US Open. This was the first Grand Slam victory for the 25-year-old Russian tennis player, who denied Novak Djokovic a record-breaking 21st major men’s singles noscript that would have completed the calendar-year Grand Slam.
🤩 The Sunday US Open final was attended by several Hollywood stars: Brad Pitt and Bradley Cooper were sitting side by side, and Alec Baldwin was also present, as well as Ben Stiller.
🤩 The Sunday US Open final was attended by several Hollywood stars: Brad Pitt and Bradley Cooper were sitting side by side, and Alec Baldwin was also present, as well as Ben Stiller.
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💍"I can't f**king belive it!"
Britney Spears, 39, and Sam Asghari, 27, are engaged after nearly five years of dating.
Britney Spears, 39, and Sam Asghari, 27, are engaged after nearly five years of dating.
Donald Trump keeps lashing out at the Biden administration over an "incompetent" withdrawal from Afghanistan.
🇷🇺🇨🇳This time he claimed that US adversaries, meaning Russia and China (surprise!) might take advantage of abandoned US military equipment.
🗣 "Now I'm saying, ‘How can they take this equipment?’ And I guarantee that China and Russia already have our Apache helicopters and they're taking them apart to find out exactly how they're made. They're the best in the world by far. And they're taking them apart so they can make the exact same equipment. They're very good at that. It's a disgrace", he said.
🇷🇺🇨🇳This time he claimed that US adversaries, meaning Russia and China (surprise!) might take advantage of abandoned US military equipment.
🗣 "Now I'm saying, ‘How can they take this equipment?’ And I guarantee that China and Russia already have our Apache helicopters and they're taking them apart to find out exactly how they're made. They're the best in the world by far. And they're taking them apart so they can make the exact same equipment. They're very good at that. It's a disgrace", he said.
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"F**k Joe Biden" chants were shouted at several games recently, including the Auburn-Alabama State clash.
Are the anti-Biden chants a new normal in college football?
Are the anti-Biden chants a new normal in college football?
❗️🏫Two Florida teenagers have been accused of plotting to commit a mass school shooting.
The two boys, ages 13 and 14, were taken into custody on Saturday and placed at a juvenile detention facility where they will be held for 21 days. A student told a teacher that one of the accused had a gun in his backpack Wednesday at Harns Marsh Middle School in Lehigh Acres.
"This could have been the next Parkland massacre, but we stopped them in the planning stages," Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said during a press conference, in a reference to the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
The two boys, ages 13 and 14, were taken into custody on Saturday and placed at a juvenile detention facility where they will be held for 21 days. A student told a teacher that one of the accused had a gun in his backpack Wednesday at Harns Marsh Middle School in Lehigh Acres.
"This could have been the next Parkland massacre, but we stopped them in the planning stages," Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said during a press conference, in a reference to the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
🚔The US Capitol Police arrested a man with multiple knives and a machete in his truck near Democratic National Committee headquarters on Monday.
Around midnight, a Capitol Police officer was on patrol when he noticed a pickup truck with a bayonet and a machete inside of it, and a swastika and other white supremacist symbols painted on it, the police department said in a news release.
Police identified the driver as Donald Craighead, 44, of Oceanside, California. He was arrested for possession of prohibited weapons.
Around midnight, a Capitol Police officer was on patrol when he noticed a pickup truck with a bayonet and a machete inside of it, and a swastika and other white supremacist symbols painted on it, the police department said in a news release.
Police identified the driver as Donald Craighead, 44, of Oceanside, California. He was arrested for possession of prohibited weapons.
📲The US Department of Defense has reclaimed control over a chunk of the internet equal to about six percent of the entire web.
The estimated 175 million IP addresses were retrieved from Global Resource Systems LLC, headquartered in Plantation, Florida.
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The estimated 175 million IP addresses were retrieved from Global Resource Systems LLC, headquartered in Plantation, Florida.
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Pentagon Wrests Back Control of Chunk of Internet Claimed by Mystery Company When Trump Left Office
When former President Donald Trump exited the White House on January 20th ahead of the incoming POTUS, Democrat Joe Biden, an under-the-radar Florida company reportedly took over control of a large chunk of the Internet previously owned by...