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One month after a federal court upheld Gov. Ron DeSantis’ erasure of a Black-held congressional district in North Florida, voting-rights groups have asked the court to reconsider in light of the discriminatory intent the judges suggested the governor might hold. A three-judge panel sitting in the federal Northern District of Florida ruled on March 28 […]
WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) – On the heels of last week’s landmark ruling expanding individual gun rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday threw out several lower court rulings that had upheld gun restrictions including bans on assault-style rifles in Maryland and large-capacity ammunition magazines in New Jersey and California. The actions by the justices […]
The decision on 20 May by a US judge to block the termination of Title 42 is an affront to the human rights of people in search of safety throughout the Americas region, said Amnesty International today. Since the implementation of Title 42 in March 2020 – a measure initially created by the Trump administration […]
As the war drags into its third week, the destruction and death toll is mounting. If you’re just reading in now, here are the latest Russia-Ukraine developments: Evacuating residents killed: A Russian military strike hit an evacuation crossing point in a Kyiv suburb Sunday, killing a family with two children and several other civilians trying […]
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