Day: May 8, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams lauded coming changes to state law that will make it easier to force mentally ill people into treatment — after he publicly pushed for the change for three years because of crime concerns. The new involuntary commitment law, which is included in the state’s budget, will allow officials to take people off…

Pope Leo XIV has not been shy in recent years about speaking out on hot-button issues, from the teaching of gender ideology in schools to gun control.

After a relatively speedy two days of deliberations, the College of Cardinals elected Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost to become the new head of the Catholic Church. Prevost, who has taken the name Pope Leo XIV, is the first North American to be named pontiff in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history. Although born in the…

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Jurors were shown video footage Wednesday of OneTaste guru Nicole Daedone telling her followers the way to “deflect rape” is to turn your sexuality up all the way.

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