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By Brandon Drenon BBC News, Washington 23 February 2024 To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: Darryl George gets choked up saying the last six months at school has been lonely A Texas judge has ruled that a school district did not discriminate against a black high […]
A federal judge on Friday allowed the Biden administration to continue a program that it has used to give temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of citizens of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Known as humanitarian parole, the program has offered people from the troubled countries an alternative to entering the United States illegally, […]
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The latest ruling over mifepristone’s FDA approval is likely to send the pill’s fate to the US Supreme Court. A United States appeals court has struck the latest blow in an ongoing battle over the pill mifepristone, often used in medication-induced abortions On Wednesday, the three-judge Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans overturned […]
NEW YORK: A federal judge on Wednesday upheld a $5 million jury verdict against Donald Trump, rejecting the former president’s claims that the award was excessive and that the jury vindicated him by failing to conclude he raped a columnist in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said […]
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A federal appeals court has upheld a jury’s $730,000 award to a Black Secret Service agent unconstitutionally detained by two white U.S. Park Police officers during a traffic stop as he waited to accompany a Cabinet secretary’s motorcade in Maryland. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that Gerald Ferreyra and Brian Phillips violated […]
WASHINGTON – A federal panel has affirmed that Walmart Inc. violated federal workplace safety standards at its warehouse in Johnstown, New York, when it failed to prevent stored merchandise from falling onto – and seriously injuring – an employee in 2017. The Feb. 9, 2023, decision by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission found […]
A federal appeals court has upheld a California school district’s discipline of two high school students over an off-campus Instagram account with racist imagery and comments targeting their Black classmates. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, in San Francisco, unanimously rejected the students’ arguments that the off-campus speech […]
The first-degree murder conviction of a white man sentenced to life in prison for stabbing a Black college student at the University of Maryland has been upheld by the state’s second-highest court. Sean Urbanski’s conviction was upheld by the Court of Special Appeals on Wednesday in the 2017 killing of Army 2nd Lt. Richard Collins […]