The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on March 4 that former President Donald Trump cannot be removed from the ballot by individual states—overturning the Colorado Supreme Court decision that found him ineligible as a candidate and disqualified from the state ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. The order comes just a day before more than a dozen states are to hold their primary elections.
Seven months into a crackdown by the city of San Diego, many of the homeless encampments that once lined downtown sidewalks are gone. The city ordinance allows police to enforce camping laws at transit hubs, parks, or within two blocks of a school or shelter—regardless of whether beds are available. Now two California State Senators want to replicate that initiative state-wide.
Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency and nighttime curfews late Sunday in an effort to regain control of the streets after an explosion of violence over the weekend saw armed gang members storm the country’s two biggest prisons. The 72-hour state of emergency went into immediate effect as the U.S. embassy urged American citizens to depart as soon as possible.
