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Nuns sue New York over abortion coverage mandate(The Center Square) — A group of New York nuns are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to block New York regulation requiring faith-based organizations to cover abortions in their employee… Read More
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Department of Justice files $100M lawsuit for Baltimore bridge collapse(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit in Maryland against the owners of the cargo ship Dali that caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis… Read More
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Group that pushed SCOTUS to end affirmative action ‘gravely concerned’ elite colleges aren’t complying with ruling(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) sent letters Tuesday to Yale, Princeton and Duke questioning the universities’ compliance with the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action… Read More
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Indiana judge denies Planned Parenthood request to expand abortionAn Indiana judge has ruled against a request by Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers to expand the state’s near-total abortion ban to include more health exceptions. The pro-abortion groups… Read More
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‘Worse than the Dobbs leak’: Court watchers point to Supreme Court’s liberal wing as likely culprit behind latest leak(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The latest leaks about the Supreme Court’s internal deliberations on three major cases involving former President Donald Trump could be coming from a high level… Read More
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Parents ask Supreme Court to take up case challenging school policy pushing ‘gender,’ ‘sexuality’ books on kids(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A group of Christian, Muslim and Jewish parents in Maryland petitioned the Supreme Court Thursday to ask it to take up a case regarding school… Read More
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California teacher wins $12,000 in case against union for BIPOC-only board seat(The Center Square) – A California teacher won $12,000 against his teachers’ union for its “BIPOC At-Large” executive board seat in which candidates were required to “self-identify” as a racial… Read More
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White California teacher wins racial discrimination lawsuit against teachers’ unionWhen a local California teachers’ union discriminated against white educators, one teacher refused to take it lying down. High school social science educator Isaac Newman filed a… Read More
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South Carolina Supreme Court stops state’s school choice program, ‘wreaks havoc’ on nearly 3,000 students, families already in itThe Blaine Amendments strike again. The South Carolina Supreme Court effectively ended the state’s school choice program Wednesday, citing the antiquated Blaine Amendments in the state’s constitution. In… Read More
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Christian colleges celebrate after court reaffirms religious liberty, overturns LGBT activists’ lawsuitA U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld the religious-liberty exemption in Title IX after a lawsuit sought to strip Christian colleges of federal financial aid over alleged discrimination. The case –… Read More
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Christian school sues Maine for ‘poison pill’ attempt to dodge school choice rulingDespite losing its case in the U.S. Supreme Court, Maine is still attempting to discriminate against Christian schools, a lawsuit claims. Two years after the high court condemned religious discrimination… Read More
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Colorado parents sue district for assigning 11-year-old daughter to bed with male studentThree Colorado families are suing their school district for rooming their children with transgender classmates of the opposite biological sex – and hiding it from the parents. The scandal… Read More
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Vermont Christian school fights sports ban for affirming that ‘boys are boys and girls are girls’(The Washington Stand) – In the fight over allowing biological males in women’s sports, a Christian school in Vermont finds itself in court—again. Last year, Mid Vermont Christian School accused the… Read More
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Hunter Biden pleads guilty to federal tax charges in California(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The president’s son pleaded guilty to each of the six misdemeanor and three felony counts he faced for allegedly failing to pay at least $1.4… Read More
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Pennsylvania charges drunk driver in autonomous driving crash that killed 2 peoplePennsylvania has filed homicide charges in the case of a drunk driver who was using an autonomous driving system when her vehicle struck and killed two people. Dimple Patel, a… Read More
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Meet the detransitioner suing Planned Parenthood(The Daily Signal) – Cristina Hineman grew up in a happy, healthy, loving home. She was homeschooled from kindergarten through the eighth grade and had close relationships with her parents… Read More
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New Jersey Catholics sue Biden administration over clergy visas(The Center Square) – A group of Catholic churches in New Jersey has filed a lawsuit against the federal government seeking to reverse visa procedures for religious workers, which they… Read More
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UK ‘thought police’ settle claim, pay woman wrongfully arrested for silent prayerA British woman received a settlement worth around $17,000 from police after being wrongfully arrested twice for “thought crimes” in the U.K. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was arrested… Read More
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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to student loan forgiveness block(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a request from the Biden administration over a block of a student-loan forgiveness plan. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey… Read More
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Jury sides with teacher fired for being in DC on Jan. 6, awards $130K in damagesA former teacher has been awarded $131,500 in damages by a federal jury after being suspended and fired for being at the Jan. 6, 2021 protest… Read More