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A Split Supreme Court Says Oklahoma Can’t Have a Religious Charter School
Washington, D.C., USA: In a 4-4 deadlock (Justice Barrett recused), the Supreme Court effectively upheld an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that...
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Judge Strikes Down Trump Executive Order Targeting Law Firm Jenner & Block
Washington, D.C., USA: U.S. District Judge John Bates invalidated President Trump’s executive order targeting Jenner & Block for representing...
The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy
Washington, D.C., USA: Far-right legal circles have long promoted calling migration an “invasion.” The Trump administration increasingly uses this...
DOJ Abandons Effort to Address Phoenix’s Treatment of Homeless People
Phoenix, Arizona, USA: The Department of Justice abruptly ended its oversight effort aimed at curbing alleged constitutional violations by the...
Trump Administration to Shrink National Security Council
Washington, D.C., USA: The Trump administration has announced plans to shrink the National Security Council (NSC) workforce to under 150,...
Pregnant, Brain-Dead Georgia Woman Becomes Focal Point in New Abortion Battle
Atlanta, Georgia, USA: A 28-year-old pregnant woman, declared brain-dead from a massive hemorrhage, is kept on life support despite her advance...
Trump Orders Fast-Track for Nuclear Plants in Energy Push, Senate Republicans Back Move
Washington, D.C., USA: President Trump signed an executive order to expedite nuclear power plant construction nationwide, aiming for at least 20...
ProPublica/Invisible Institute Investigation: Chicago Police Department Repeatedly Failed to Adequately Investigate Sexual Assault Allegations Against Officers
Chicago, Illinois, USA: A ProPublica and Invisible Institute investigation reveals that over the past decade, the Chicago Police Department (CPD)...
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