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Laws limiting governor’s power temporarily striked down by Wisconsin judge

A Wisconsin state judge on Thursday granted a temporary injunction on laws passed during a special s...

Mar 23, 2019 05:29 PM EDT

Executive order signed by President Trump to ensure Free Speech on college campuses

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to promote transparency and diverse dialog...

Mar 23, 2019 05:29 PM EDT

Against three DRC officials US issues sanctions

The US Department of the Treasury sanctioned three senior officials from the Democratic Republic of ...

Mar 23, 2019 05:29 PM EDT

Affiliated adoption agencies must allow LGBT couples to adopt- Michigan: state

As part of a settlement, Michigan agreed Friday that state-contracted adoption agencies must follow ...

Mar 23, 2019 05:29 PM EDT

Months before raids U.S. investigators sought ex-Trump lawyer Cohen's emails

The requests were made six months into Trump's presidency. Emails were sought by Special Counsel Rob...

Mar 22, 2019 04:18 PM EDT

Oral arguments in jury selection bias case heard by Supreme

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Flowers v. Mississippi, in which the state wa...

Mar 22, 2019 04:18 PM EDT

Neomi Rao an Indian-American sworn in as judge of powerful US court

Prominent Indian-American lawyer Neomi Jehangir Rao (45) has been sworn in as US Circuit Judge for t...

Mar 22, 2019 04:18 PM EDT

For profiting on earliest known photographs of African-American slaves Harvard University sued

Harvard University was sued Wednesday for allegedly profiting on the earliest known photographs of A...

Mar 22, 2019 04:18 PM EDT

Semi-automatic and assault rifle ban, announces New Zealand PM

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday announced plans to ban on semi-automatic and a...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

$15 minimum wage by 2025 approved by Maryland lawmakers

The Maryland House of Delegates and Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to raise the state's minimum...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

Once fetal heartbeat is detected Mississippi enacts law banning abortion

Mississippi's governor, Phil Bryant, signed SB 2116 on Thursday, which bans abortions once a fetal h...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

Room for improvement in immigration courts, finds ABA commission

The American Bar Association Commission on Immigration on Wednesday published an update to their 201...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

FBI sued for information on surveillance of black activists by ACLU

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Media Justice (CMJ) filed a complaint o...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

Google fined by EU $1.7 billion for breaching antitrust rules

The European Commission called Wednesday for more efforts to ensure adoption of security proposals a...

Mar 22, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

"Annual human rights country reports released" US State Department

The US Department of State released its annual human rights country reports for 2018 Wednesday. I...

Mar 19, 2019 11:50 AM EDT