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fromBoston.com
4 hours ago

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking info about RI voters

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit for detailed voter data from Rhode Island, citing federal law and privacy concerns.
Education
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

The Concord-Carlisle Regional School District reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to improve policies addressing antisemitism and harassment.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago

Judge grants cop who killed Bronx man with cooler bail days after sentencing | amNewYork

Erik Duran, an NYPD officer, received bail after being sentenced for manslaughter in the death of Eric Duprey, with support from his union.
Law
fromNebraska Examiner
12 hours ago

Nebraska Supreme Court sides with Pillen order on remote work, state bargaining * Nebraska Examiner

The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that state officials can refuse to negotiate with a union over remote work limitations.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Court rules trans people have right to accurate IDs: "Trans discrimination is sex discrimination" - LGBTQ Nation

Trans residents in Montana can update legal documents to reflect their gender identity, affirming their rights against discrimination.
#supreme-court
fromEsquire
1 day ago
US politics

Justice John Roberts Has Almost Completed His Life's Work of Destroying the Voting Rights Act

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

Right-wing politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

SCOTUS justices air disputes in rare public rifts

The Supreme Court faces significant internal conflict as justices critique each other's views amid crucial upcoming rulings.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Supreme Court Has a Chance to Revolutionize Its Approach to the Law

Supreme Court rulings on Reconstruction Amendments will significantly impact voting rights and protections for marginalized groups, particularly Black Americans and transgender individuals.
US politics
fromEsquire
1 day ago

Justice John Roberts Has Almost Completed His Life's Work of Destroying the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais may undermine the Voting Rights Act and reflects tensions among justices regarding the use of emergency orders.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Hits close to home': US Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case

The Supreme Court is considering ending automatic citizenship for infants born in the US, a practice upheld for over a century.
#trump
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The supreme court needs to put limits on Trump's use of the pardoning power | Steven Greenhouse

Trump's pardons undermine democracy and ethics, deviating from Hamilton's vision of cautious presidential pardoning.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Trump Just Automated Draft Entry. It's Time for the Supreme Court to Step In.

Trump's military actions raise serious concerns about the potential for a draft and the constitutional implications surrounding it.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

A South Hadley override vote made national headlines. Here's why.

"This was never just about numbers in a budget. It was about maintaining opportunities for our children, supporting the people who dedicate their lives to educating them, and preserving the strength and pride of our schools," Tracie Kennedy stated, highlighting the emotional and social implications of the budget cuts on the community.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Manhattan appellate court forces developer to transfer Bryant Park condo ownership | amNewYork

In early 2017, Ying Vivian Ding began working on a deal with Nicholas Mastroianni and HFZ Capital to buy two condos in The Bryant, a luxury building across from Bryant Park, for $11.5 million. However, complications arose when Mastroianni claimed that Ding had never filed the necessary documents to finalize the purchase, leading to a legal dispute.
NYC real estate
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

US appeals court blocks contempt case over Trump deportation flights

The Trump administration's deportation of Venezuelan immigrants faced legal challenges but was upheld by an appeals court ruling.
#meta
Social media marketing
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Mass. high court allows AG's lawsuit against Meta to move forward

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court allows Attorney General's lawsuit against Meta over addictive features to proceed, challenging Section 230 immunity.
Law
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

New Mexico just handed Meta its first courtroom defeat over child safety, and the rest of the country is watching | TechCrunch

Meta was ordered to pay $375 million for misleading consumers about platform safety and endangering children.
Social media marketing
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Mass. high court allows AG's lawsuit against Meta to move forward

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court allows Attorney General's lawsuit against Meta over addictive features to proceed, challenging Section 230 immunity.
Law
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

New Mexico just handed Meta its first courtroom defeat over child safety, and the rest of the country is watching | TechCrunch

Meta was ordered to pay $375 million for misleading consumers about platform safety and endangering children.
Right-wing politics
fromEsquire
1 day ago

Clarence Thomas Wouldn't Know What Progressivism Was If It Smacked Him on the Head

Justice Clarence Thomas criticizes progressivism for undermining natural rights and blames Woodrow Wilson for its adoption in American governance.
#transgender-rights
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago
LGBT

Federal court sides with trans athletes & says Donald Trump's executive orders aren't law - LGBTQ Nation

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
LGBT

New Hampshire House advances transgender bathroom bill, breaking with New England

New Hampshire's Republican-controlled House passed legislation allowing schools and government buildings to restrict bathrooms based on sex assigned at birth rather than gender identity, positioning the state against Northeast protections for transgender people.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
US politics

New Hampshire House Advances One of The Nation's Most Extreme Transgender Bathroom Bans

New Hampshire passed legislation requiring bathroom use based on biological sex, imposing up to $5,000 fines on transgender people, representing one of the most extreme bathroom bans in the United States.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Federal court sides with trans athletes & says Donald Trump's executive orders aren't law - LGBTQ Nation

Federal appeals court rules in favor of trans athletes, rejecting attempts to ban trans kids from girls' sports in Minnesota.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

New Hampshire House advances transgender bathroom bill, breaking with New England

New Hampshire's Republican-controlled House passed legislation allowing schools and government buildings to restrict bathrooms based on sex assigned at birth rather than gender identity, positioning the state against Northeast protections for transgender people.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
US politics

New Hampshire House Advances One of The Nation's Most Extreme Transgender Bathroom Bans

fromReadWrite
2 days ago

Kalshi cites Arizona ruling in Wisconsin Ho-Chunk Nation lawsuit

The Arizona court issued an order prohibiting any state enforcement efforts against CFTC-regulated designated contract markets ('DCMs') on the grounds that state gambling laws are preempted as applied to transactions on DCMs.
Law
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

India: A Dalit officer highlights caste bias in judiciary

Caste influences recruitment, interactions, and career progression in the judiciary, affecting Dalit candidates' opportunities and experiences.
#immigration
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Clever New Lawsuit That Could Finally End ICE's Reign of Terror in Blue States

Juan Sebastiรกn Carvajal-Muรฑoz is suing immigration agents for violating his rights during a brutal abduction.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Clever New Lawsuit That Could Finally End ICE's Reign of Terror in Blue States

Juan Sebastiรกn Carvajal-Muรฑoz is suing immigration agents for violating his rights during a brutal abduction.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Woman shot and killed by police in N.H.

A woman was fatally shot by a police officer responding to a domestic disturbance in Northfield, New Hampshire.
#birthright-citizenship
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say

Birthright citizenship impacts every baby born in America, providing them with immediate access to essential support and services.
US Elections
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Absolutely Shredded Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case

Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship faces legal challenges based on the 14th Amendment and Supreme Court precedent.
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US Supreme Court to hear constitutional test of birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, impacting immigrant rights and constitutional interpretations.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is and isn't born a citizen

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship, potentially leading to a historic ruling.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US supreme court to weigh whether Trump can deny birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court will decide if Trump can deny birthright citizenship to children born on US soil, impacting many families annually.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

In America, Even Judges Have To Take Matters In To Their Own Hands - Above the Law

Judges are increasingly carrying guns for self-protection due to rising threats and inadequate security measures.
#lgbtq
Law
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Lawyers alarmed by immigration judge's 'atrocious' questions for gay asylum seekers

A federal immigration judge questioned a gay Iranian asylum seeker extensively about his same-sex relationship, raising concerns about LGBTQ+ asylum claims under the Trump administration.
Law
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Lawyers alarmed by immigration judge's 'atrocious' questions for gay asylum seekers

A federal immigration judge questioned a gay Iranian asylum seeker extensively about his same-sex relationship, raising concerns about LGBTQ+ asylum claims under the Trump administration.
Law
fromWSOC TV
4 days ago

Judge says manager's lawsuit against Wells Fargo can move forward

A federal judge allows a lawsuit by a Wells Fargo manager claiming retaliation for requesting to work from home due to health issues.
#reproductive-rights
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Here's a look at birthright citizenship, and how the world sees it, as Supreme Court case looms

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and citizenship without paywalls, relying on public support for funding.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Maine Could Determine Abortion Rights for the Nation. Why Aren't Reproductive Rights Groups Acting Accordingly?

Reproductive rights groups endorsed Maine gubernatorial candidate Mills despite her support for the Senate filibuster, which would obstruct abortion protection legislation.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Here's a look at birthright citizenship, and how the world sees it, as Supreme Court case looms

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and citizenship without paywalls, relying on public support for funding.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Maine Could Determine Abortion Rights for the Nation. Why Aren't Reproductive Rights Groups Acting Accordingly?

Reproductive rights groups endorsed Maine gubernatorial candidate Mills despite her support for the Senate filibuster, which would obstruct abortion protection legislation.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Harvard for failing to address antisemitism, threatening funding and seeking repayment of grants.
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2 weeks ago

Federal judge allows parts of discrimination lawsuit against NYC agency to proceed

The lawsuit was filed by Deshanae L. Brown, who alleges she was subjected to discrimination based on her race, sex, and disability, citing violations of federal and state laws including Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Law
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Morning Docket: 04.02.26 - Above the Law

DOJ has prioritized deporting law-abiding individuals over prosecuting serious criminal cases.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Morning Docket: 03.18.26 - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts calls for ending personal attacks on judges, while questions arise about presidential official acts; meanwhile, legal developments span judicial conduct, cryptocurrency regulation, Section 230 reform, and national security concerns.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Fired Mass. cop arrested in N.H. for allegedly impersonating a police officer

Mikel Beltran, 37, of Andover, was pulled over on Rockingham Road in Londonderry, N.H. after he was spotted flashing blue lights from his SUV, CBS News reported. The officers who stopped him saw that he was wearing a Lawrence Police Department jacket and had a corresponding badge. Beltran identified himself as a Lawrence police officer to the Londonderry officers who pulled him over.
Boston
LGBT
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Fourth Circuit Removes Autonomy From Adults In Healthcare Ban Decision - Above the Law

West Virginia's Medicaid ban on gender-affirming surgeries for adults was upheld by a federal appeals court, extending discrimination beyond minors despite Supreme Court precedent suggesting adults could access treatment.
Law
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Why did Kelsey Fitzsimmons choose to have a judge decide her fate?

Kelsey Fitzsimmons is on trial for assault, with her fate decided by Judge Jeffrey T. Karp instead of a jury.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Supreme Court Just Heeded One of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Sharpest Dissents

The Supreme Court unanimously refused to immediately revoke Temporary Protected Status for over 350,000 immigrants from Haiti and Syria, instead allowing full judicial review while maintaining their legal protections.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

This Harvard Law School Grad Has The Progressive Answer To FedSoc - Above the Law

Lawyers can drive systemic change through community organizing and alternative pathways that challenge corporate power and legal inequities rather than relying solely on institutional approaches.
#first-amendment
Law
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Supreme Courtdeclines toreviewpress freedom case

The Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging a Texas law that allows arresting reporters for obtaining information from government employees.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
US politics

Federal judge in Boston warns Trump against targeting immigration status of students suing him

Law
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Supreme Courtdeclines toreviewpress freedom case

The Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging a Texas law that allows arresting reporters for obtaining information from government employees.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
US politics

Federal judge in Boston warns Trump against targeting immigration status of students suing him

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op Ed | The judges who shape New York long after the ballots are cast | amNewYork

New York City's elected trial judgesโ€”Civil Court and Surrogate's Court judgesโ€”wield significant influence over vulnerable citizens' lives, including eviction, custody, and bail decisions, making judicial races critical despite low voter attention.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

The Rule Of Law Joins America's Dead Pets On The Rainbow Bridge - Above the Law

Trump attorney John Lauro claimed the DOJ improved under Attorney General Pam Bondi, contradicting legal observers who view current conditions as a constitutional crisis threatening prosecutorial independence.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

12 perks of being a Supreme Court justice

After all, you get lifetime job security, great pay and benefits, thousands of dollars in gifts, entry into an elite club of fellow justices - oh, and the ability to shape the country as we know it.
US politics
Education
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Court says Mass. father's battle over LGBTQ-friendly lessons excludes books on gender stereotypes

Two children's books challenging gender stereotypes were excluded from an injunction restricting LGBTQ-related lessons in a Lexington kindergarten.
#immigration-enforcement
Washington DC
fromsoutherncoalition.org
1 month ago

Five Individuals Launch Class Action Lawsuit Over Warrantless Immigration Arrests in North Carolina

Civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit challenging unlawful warrantless immigration arrests by DHS agencies across North Carolina communities.
Washington DC
fromsoutherncoalition.org
1 month ago

Five Individuals Launch Class Action Lawsuit Over Warrantless Immigration Arrests in North Carolina

Civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit challenging unlawful warrantless immigration arrests by DHS agencies across North Carolina communities.
Law
frompatentlyo.com
1 month ago

Judge Newman Asks the Supreme Court to Intervene: Framing Judicial Independence as a Constitutional Imperative

Judge Pauline Newman, barred from judicial duties since 2023 without impeachment or disability finding, petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act's bar on reviewing judicial council orders.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

N.H. nursing assistant faces additional child sex abuse charges after recent arrests

Concord police began their investigation Sept. 7, 2025 when they spoke with a woman who reported concerns about Colbath, whom she said she had hired to babysit her children. The woman told officers that her children had relayed "concerning information" about him, according to police. The children were interviewed at the Merrimack County Child Advocacy Center, where they "disclosed further information of concern," police said.
US news
Law
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

N.H. woman accused of civil rights violation after allegedly shooting at lost man because he was Black

A New Hampshire woman faces multiple charges including Civil Rights Act violations after allegedly shooting at a Black man at her home in October 2024.
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Lawmakers urge Healey to prepare for possible state prosecutions of federal officials

Massachusetts state senators urge creation of a rapid response task force and state prosecutorial measures to hold federal agents accountable for alleged abuses.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Judge Delays Minnesota ICE Decision While Weighing Whether State Was Being Illegally Punished

A federal judge ordered DHS to explain whether Operation Metro Surge uses armed raids to coerce Minnesota into abandoning sanctuary policies; operations continue pending the response.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

How the Supreme Court Made Alex Pretti's Killing More Likely

Qualified immunity and limits on Bivens remedies shield federal officers from lawsuits, enabling impunity for constitutional violations in violent immigration enforcement.
#immigration-detention
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Healey, Ayotte spar over proposed ICE facility in N.H.

ICE plans to convert a Merrimack, New Hampshire, warehouse into a detention center that could house several hundred detainees.
US politics
fromEsquire
2 months ago

Oh Lord, the Trump Administration Is Citing Civil Rights Law to Go After Harvard

A potential DHS funding lapse collided with controversy over aggressive ICE enforcement, Senate procedural failure, and lawmakers leaving for recess and campaign travel.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Anti-abortion center's lawsuit against Mass. officials gets tossed

Local News Lawyers for Your Options Medical have vowed to appeal the dismissal. A federal judge sided with state officials Tuesday, agreeing that a Massachusetts public education campaign against crisis pregnancy centers did not violate an anti-abortion organization's constitutional rights. "The issues before the Court are straightforward," U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin opined, dismissing a 2024 lawsuit brought by Your Options Medical.
Law
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Whole New Meaning To Judicial Restraint - See Generally - Above the Law

A Texas judge faces charges for handcuffing an attorney mid-hearing; coordinated efforts push to disbar Trump-era lawyers while litigation over demolished historic buildings continues.
Law
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Do Federal Officials Really Have "Absolute Immunity"?

Federal agents killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti during an immigration-enforcement operation in Minneapolis, triggering legal conflict over state ability to investigate or prosecute federal officials.
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