An emergency plan to avoid prison overcrowding could be triggered as early as “next week” as more rioters are sentenced, the Prison Officer’s Association has said. Operation Early Dawn, a contingency that allows defendants to be held in police cells until prison spaces become available, could be used. The government announced quick sentencing for those
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., gave his approval to Vice President Kamala Harris’ newly unveiled economic policy proposal on Friday, calling it “bold and popular.” “Is it all that I would like? No,” he said in a statement. “Is it an important step forward in making our country a fairer and more just society? Absolutely.” Sanders
Resounding calls for Vice President Kamala Harris to conduct press interviews are mounting after the Democratic presidential nominee unveiled her economic plan days before heading to her party’s national convention in Chicago. Tim Murtaugh, senior adviser to the Trump campaign, told Fox News Digital Harris is running the “most deceitful campaign in history” as she
PA Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds have hosted a meeting with business representatives and trade unions to discuss the government’s plan for workers’ rights. The government says its Employment Rights Bill would ban the “exploitative” use of zero-hours contracts and end “fire and rehire” practices. Unions have largely welcomed the
The US Government is funding ‘completely insane’ brain transplant research that aims to ‘defeat’ death. Geneticist Dr Jean Hébert has been awarded a $110 million NIH grant to develop a surgery that replaces damaged or aging brain cells with tissue from human embryos. The procedure involves repairing the ailing brain tissue with ‘neuronal’ stem cells grown in
In her first major policy speech of her compressed campaign, Vice President Harris talked about her economic plans.
Vice-president Kamala Harris targets housing costs and price gouging in newly-released economic plans.
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