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  • Supreme Court embarrassed by the opinion leak is embarrassed again

    Supreme Court embarrassed by the opinion leak is embarrassed again

     

    The Supreme Court’s stunning report Thursday on its failure to discover who leaked a draft decision reversing abortion rights last year laid bare shortfalls at the nation’s highest court, in its technology, protocols for confidentiality and overall institutional safeguards.

    ​The Supreme Court’s stunning report Thursday on its failure to discover who leaked a draft decision reversing abortion rights last year laid bare shortfalls at the nation’s highest court, in its technology, protocols for confidentiality and overall institutional safeguards. 

  • New Jersey AG files emergent application for recount and recheck of four towns in county impacted by voting system error

    New Jersey AG files emergent application for recount and recheck of four towns in county impacted by voting system error

     

    The New Jersey attorney general’s office on Friday filed an emergent application in superior court to ask for a full recount and recheck of vote tallies in a handful of towns in Monmouth County, which was impacted by a voting system error during the November election.

    ​The New Jersey attorney general’s office on Friday filed an emergent application in superior court to ask for a full recount and recheck of vote tallies in a handful of towns in Monmouth County, which was impacted by a voting system error during the November election. 

  • GOP Rep. George Santos denies claims he performed as a drag queen

    GOP Rep. George Santos denies claims he performed as a drag queen

     

    Embattled Republican Rep. George Santos is strongly denying claims that he once performed as a drag queen.

    ​Embattled Republican Rep. George Santos is strongly denying claims that he once performed as a drag queen. 

  • Illinois state court allows limited pause on state’s gun ban backed by Pritzker

    Illinois state court allows limited pause on state’s gun ban backed by Pritzker

     

    An Illinois judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order barring the enforcement of a new Illinois gun control law against roughly 800 plaintiffs.

    ​An Illinois judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order barring the enforcement of a new Illinois gun control law against roughly 800 plaintiffs. 

  • Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

    Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

     

    Florida rejected a proposed Advanced Placement course focused on African American Studies because it included study of topics like the Movement for Black Lives, Black feminism and reparations, according to a list of concerns provided to CNN on Friday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office.

    ​Florida rejected a proposed Advanced Placement course focused on African American Studies because it included study of topics like the Movement for Black Lives, Black feminism and reparations, according to a list of concerns provided to CNN on Friday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office. 

  • DOJ investigating Abbott over baby formula plant in Michigan

    DOJ investigating Abbott over baby formula plant in Michigan

     

    The US Department of Justice is investigating Abbott Laboratories infant-formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to CNN.

    ​The US Department of Justice is investigating Abbott Laboratories infant-formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to CNN. 

  • 5 Memphis officers fired after death of man who was hospitalized after his arrest

    5 Memphis officers fired after death of man who was hospitalized after his arrest

     

    The Memphis Police Department has terminated five police officers in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, who passed away in a hospital after being arrested by police earlier this month, according to a post from the department’s verified Twitter account.

    ​The Memphis Police Department has terminated five police officers in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, who passed away in a hospital after being arrested by police earlier this month, according to a post from the department’s verified Twitter account. 

  • Judge in FTX bankruptcy case rejects motion to remove elite NYC lawyers

    Judge in FTX bankruptcy case rejects motion to remove elite NYC lawyers

     

    One of America’s elite white-collar law firms has emerged as a contentious figure in the complex FTX saga.

    ​One of America’s elite white-collar law firms has emerged as a contentious figure in the complex FTX saga. 

  • FTC calls on federal court to hold ‘pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli in contempt

    FTC calls on federal court to hold ‘pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli in contempt

     

    The Federal Trade Commission on Friday called for a federal court to hold “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli in contempt after Shkreli allegedly flouted a recent FTC investigation into his business dealings and failed to make a $64.6 million payment he owed for his prior wrongdoings.

    ​The Federal Trade Commission on Friday called for a federal court to hold “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli in contempt after Shkreli allegedly flouted a recent FTC investigation into his business dealings and failed to make a $64.6 million payment he owed for his prior wrongdoings. 

  • ‘We’re not done’: March for Life eyes next steps of anti-abortion movement

    ‘We’re not done’: March for Life eyes next steps of anti-abortion movement

     

    Anti-abortion advocates from across the country gathered in Washington, DC, on Friday for the annual March for Life — the first since the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ended the federal constitutional right to an abortion.

    ​Anti-abortion advocates from across the country gathered in Washington, DC, on Friday for the annual March for Life — the first since the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ended the federal constitutional right to an abortion.