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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Tesla for Alleged Privacy Breach

Tesla is facing a class action lawsuit filed by a California-based Tesla owner for an alleged privacy breach. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California,...

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Competing Opinions on Mifepristone Abortion Pill Issued by US District Courts

The US District Court for the Northern District of Texas suspended the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the abortion pill mifepristone on Friday. At the same time, the US District...

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US Court Rules in Favor of School’s Transgender Policy Over Teacher’s...

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that an Indiana high school did not break the law by allegedly forcing a music teacher to resign after he refused to use transgender students’ preferred names on...

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Audit Reveals Wisconsin Probation Program’s Alarming Failure in Monitoring

According to a nonpartisan legislative audit released on Friday, Wisconsin’s probation and parole program has failed to check in on offenders and offer them rehabilitation resources adequately. The...

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Black and Minority Communities Hit Hardest By US Gun Violence, Report Reveals

The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) released a report on Tuesday highlighting the disproportionate impact of gun violence on people of color in the United States. The report surveyed 1,271 US adults...

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Controversial Transgender Pronoun Debate at Work: Navigating Murky Legal Terrain

Michigan is seeking reinstatement at a hospital after being allegedly fired for requesting a religious accommodation that would allow her to avoid using gender-affirming pronouns or referring patients...

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Google Fights Back: Massive Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Dominance Set to be...

Google is expected to argue on Thursday that the antitrust lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department should be dismissed. According to court filings, Google is likely to claim that the...

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Florida Governor Signs Controversial 6-Week Abortion Ban – What This Means...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would significantly limit women’s access to abortion. Senate Bill 300, also known as the Heartbeat Protection Act, reduces the state’s...

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Supreme Court Postpones Ruling on Abortion Pill Restrictions Until Friday

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday delayed deciding on the abortion pill restrictions until Friday, reports the Washington Post. The Court is faced with the decision of whether the drug utilized by...

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Republicans Push to Ban Transgender Student Athletes from Competing

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a bill that would ban transgender women and girls from competing in women’s and girls’ school sports. The Protection of...

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Florida Legalizes Execution of Child Rapists and Implements Lowest Death...

Republican Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has signed a new bill that lowers the state’s capital punishment threshold. The new law allows juries to recommend the death penalty with an 8-4 vote,...

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Supreme Court Backs Access to Mifepristone Amid Ongoing Reproductive Rights...

The US Supreme Court has ruled to continue the widespread accessibility of mifepristone, a medication used for early pregnancy termination. The ongoing appeals process challenged the approval of the...

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US Senators to Propose Bill to Combat Child Labor

US Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Peter Welch (D-VT) will introduce legislation to hold corporations accountable for their child labor practices. The Child Labor Exploitation Act bill will prohibit...

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Tesla Found Guilty of Violating U.S. Labor Law by Muzzling Employees

Supervisors at a Tesla service center in Orlando, Florida, violated US labor law by preventing workers from discussing pay and other working conditions and making complaints to higher-level managers,...

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Disney World Challenges Florida Governor DeSantis in Lawsuit over State...

In a dramatic turn of events, the Walt Disney Company has filed a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, accusing him of jeopardizing billions of dollars in business as a means of retaliation...

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6th Circuit Rules in Favor of Gun Owner Who Challenged Bump Stock Ban

Former U.S. Appeals Court Judge J. Michael Luttig, known for his conservative stance, recently expressed his belief that U.S. Supreme Court justices should be held to higher standards of conduct than...

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North Dakota Governor Enacts Stringent Abortion Ban, One of the Toughest in...

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has recently enacted one of the most stringent abortion bans in the United States. The new law, known as Senate Bill 2150, allows for limited exceptions to the ban....

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Energizer and Walmart Face Lawsuit Alleging Conspiracy to Inflate Battery Prices

Energizer Holdings Inc (ENR.N) and Walmart Inc (WMT.N) are facing legal action as consumers and retailers file three proposed class-action lawsuits, accusing the companies of colluding to raise prices...

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Pennsylvania House Approves Bill Banning Discrimination Against Sexual...

In a significant move towards equality and inclusivity, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed House Bill 300, also known as the Fairness Act, on Tuesday. The bill aims to amend the...

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North Carolina Senate Approves Bill Restricting Abortions to 12 Weeks

In a significant move, the North Carolina Senate recently passed Senate Bill 20, also known as the Care for Women, Children, and Families Act. The bill proposes a ban on most abortions occurring after...

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