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South Dakota Man Executed After Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Gay Bias Appeal

At 7:30 pm on November 4, Charles Rhines was pronounced dead after receiving a lethal ejection as part of his execution for the burglary and murder of a co-worker in 1992. Rhines was convicted of stabbing 22...

Bryan Brammer

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Strict Alabama Abortion Law Blocked By U.S. Supreme Court

On Tuesday, October 29, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked an Alabama abortion law from going into effect on November 15, 2019. The court ruled that it is one of the strictest abortion laws proposed in...

Bryan Brammer

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Football Star Cristiano Ronaldo Files to Dismiss Rape Case

Cristiano Ronaldo, Serie A forward for the Juventus Football Club and captain for the Portuguese national team, filed court documents on October 14 requesting a United States judge in Las Vegas to dismiss rape...

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Supreme Court May Consider Resentencing for D.C. Sniper, Lee Malvo

Around this time 17 years ago, John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo terrorized the D.C. area. Their shooting rampage, which spanned three entire weeks, took the lives of 10 people and injured 3 others. The duo was...

Bryan Brammer

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Does the 1964 Civil Rights Acts Apply to LGBTQ Employees?

The 1964 Civil Rights Act forbids the termination or hiring of an employee based on race, color, religion, sex, or nationality. The one element that is being questioned is whether or not the term “sex” can...

Bryan Brammer

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Harvard Admissions Policy Ruled Legal, But Fight For Affirmative Action Isn’t Over

On October 1, the Federal District Court concluded that Harvard University’s race-sensitive admissions policy does not discriminate against the Asian-American community. Around this time last year, the Students...

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Kevin Hart Car Crash Lawsuits Likely

On Labor Day weekend, Kevin Hart’s modified 1970 Plymouth Barracuda was in a major accident. The car ended up in a deep gully several feet off the road after it crashed through a fence. Rescuers had to saw off the...

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Renewed Calls for Kavanaugh Impeachment Following NYT Article

It would be an understatement to say the Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh had a rough appointment to the Court. As a nominee, Kavanaugh was embattled by several allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment...

Chad North

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Class Action History: Cendant Accounting Scandal

In early 1998, Cendant, a travel and real estate company, lost $14 million in stock prices in a single day. Shares tumbled from $41 per share to almost $12. Stockholders were outraged, and the public was introduced to...

Chad North

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Andrew McCabe’s Appeal to Avoid Prosecution Dismissed

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe has appealed to not be indicted by US attorney Jessie Liu’s recommendation. However, the Justice Department has dismissed his appeal, and it now appears that McCabe will face...

Chad North

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Top Scottish Court Rules Johnson Parliament Shutdown Unlawful

In yet another stunning moment of the ongoing Brexit saga, the highest Scottish civil court has found Boris Johnson’s advice to the Queen to shut down, or prorogue, Parliament to be unlawful. This comes after the...

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South Dakota Man Executed After Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Gay Bias Appeal

Strict Alabama Abortion Law Blocked By U.S. Supreme Court

Football Star Cristiano Ronaldo Files to Dismiss Rape Case

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Supreme Court May Consider Resentencing for D.C. Sniper, Lee Malvo

Does the 1964 Civil Rights Acts Apply to LGBTQ Employees?

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Harvard Admissions Policy Ruled Legal, But Fight For Affirmative Action Isn’t Over

Kevin Hart Car Crash Lawsuits Likely

Renewed Calls for Kavanaugh Impeachment Following NYT Article

Class Action History: Cendant Accounting Scandal

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Andrew McCabe’s Appeal to Avoid Prosecution Dismissed

Top Scottish Court Rules Johnson Parliament Shutdown Unlawful

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