No Kidding Around: Woman Sues for Paternity Test on Goats
A Florida woman has filed a lawsuit seeking either a paternity test on her goats or a refund.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law
The ruling reasserts a commitment to abortion rights in the first big abortion case of the Trump era.
Despite Pandemic, Trump Administration Urges End to ACA
The Trump administration filed a brief with the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act. The brief makes no mention of the virus.
US Sent $1.4B in Virus Relief Payments to Dead People
The errors occurred mainly because of a lag in reporting data on who is deceased — a lapse that tax experts say is almost inevitable.
Justices Rule for Trump Administration in Deportation Case
A 7-2 ruling allows for the expedited removal of people who are picked up at or near the border and fail their initial asylum screenings.
US Inmates Got Coronavirus Relief Checks, IRS Wants Them Back
The IRS has refused to say exactly what legal authority it has to retrieve the money.
Supreme Court Rules SEC Can Recoup Money in Fraud Cases
By an 8-1 vote, the justices ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission can seek to recover the money through a process called disgorgement.
Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
The court decided by a 6-3 vote that a key provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 known as Title VII that bars job discrimination because of sex, among other reasons, encompasses bias against LGBT workers.
Minneapolis Bans Police Chokeholds in Wake of Floyd Death
The agreement would require officers to immediately report to their superiors when they see use of any neck restraint or chokehold and would become enforceable in court.
Minnesota Files Civil Rights Charge Vs Police in Floyd Death
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said the investigation into the police department's policies, procedures and practices over the past 10 years will determine if the force has engaged in systemic discrimination toward people of color
Judge Gives Control of Joe Exotic’s Zoo to Carole Baskin
The zoo made famous in the Netflix series "Tiger King" is now under the control of the Tiger King's chief rival.
Publishers Sue Internet Archive Over Scanning of Books
In March, the Internet Archive announced it had established a “National Emergency Library" in response to the coronavirus outbreak that had shut down most of the country's schools and libraries.
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A chaotic scene in St. Louis sparked outrage, memes, and confusion.
Did Mark McCloskey Donate to Democrats?
After the couple pointed guns at protesters, rumors started to circulate about the McCloskeys' political affiliations.
Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.
Was Rev. Al Sharpton Paid $24K to Speak at George Floyd’s Funeral?
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Did Joe Biden Say He Didn’t Want His Kids Growing Up in a ‘Racial Jungle’?
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate's history with busing has haunted him on the campaign trail.