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Federal judge rejects challenge to DeSoto County election maps, citing new voting rights standard

Amir Badat, lead attorney for the plaintiffs and founder of Badat Legal, said the ruling was disappointing but not unexpected…

5 days ago

ACLU Calls on Congress to Hold Federal Agents Accountable by Allowing People to Sue Them for Rights Violations

In New Report, ACLU Warns Against Giving Private Companies Centralized Access to Police Data WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties…

3 weeks ago

US Supreme Court limits federal authority to disarm marijuana users – JURIST

In a rare unanimous decision on Thursday, the US Supreme Court limited the federal government’s authority to take or deny…

3 weeks ago

Journalist Don Lemon is charged with federal civil rights crimes in anti-ICE church protest

WASHINGTON -- Former CNN journalist Don Lemon was released from jail on his personal recognizance, a judge ruled Friday afternoon…

1 month ago

Cox names church attorney, Federal Prosecutor to Utah’s High Court – Deseret News

Gov. Spencer Cox appointed attorneys Jay Jorgensen and Stephen Dent to two newly created seats on the Utah Supreme Court…

1 month ago

Minnesota sues to obtain evidence in shootings by federal officers during ICE surge

WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota officials sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for access to evidence they say they need to…

2 months ago

Trump Administration Expands Federal Law Enforcement Powers

Santa Ana, California, experienced a surge of panicked calls to emergency services in June as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…

5 months ago

Don Lemon Faces Arraignment on Federal Church Protest Charges

Former CNN host Don Lemon, now an independent journalist, and four other defendants are scheduled to be arraigned in federal…

5 months ago

Federal troop deployment echoes Civil Rights era policing

President Donald Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops on June 10, 2025, to quell protests in Los Angeles over immigration…

5 months ago

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Trump and Federal Reserve

The US Supreme Court is set to hear a case concerning former President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook…

6 months ago