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Oct 20 2020
News
Department of Justice will charge Google with multiple violations of federal antitrust law today
The lawsuit will kick off a legal war between Washington and Silicon Valley, one that could have vast implications not only for Google but the entire tech industry.
The Department of Justice is expected Tuesday to charge Google with violating federal antitrust law, according to two people familiar with the matter, finding after a year-long investigation that the tech giant wrongfully
Washington Post
Jul 20 2020
Analysis
There’s Still Time To Fight Voter Suppression — Here’s How
The next presidential election is just over three months away, and America is not ready for it. Voter suppression, coupled with the coronavirus pandemic, has already prevented thousands of people from participating in safe and fair elections. Look no further than the preventable “disaster,” as Stacey Abrams called it, in Georgia’s June 9 primary, where long lines and nonworking voting machines
Refinery29
Jan 23 2016
News
As Reproductive Rights Hang In The Balance, Debate Moderators Drop The Ball
Forty-three years after the Supreme Court established the right to a safe and legal abortion in Roe v. Wade, the stakes have never been higher for those on both sides of the abortion debate. States have enacted 288 new abortion restrictions in the past five years that have shut down a slew of clinics across the country, and the next president could nominate Supreme Court justices who will
HuffPost
Nov 10 2014
News
South Carolina Seeks Dismissal Of Gay Marriage Challenge
South Carolina's attorney general is asking a federal judge to toss out a challenge to the state's gay marriage ban.
Attorney General Alan Wilson argues in court documents filed Monday that a federal case brought by a same-sex couple in Charleston should be dismissed. He cites last week's federal appeals court decision upholding such bans in other states.
Wilson said the Sixth U.
HuffPost
Oct 01 2015
News
Don’t criticize Black Lives Matter for provoking violence. The civil rights movement did, too.
Martin Luther King Jr. deliberately courted violence.
Washington Post
Apr 03 2017
News
Senators fear fallout of nuclear option
Senators in both parties are speculating that a blowup over President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court could lead not only to the end of the filibuster for such nominations, but for controversial legislation as well.
The Hill
Mar 26 2013
News
Justices Wrestle Over Gay-Marriage Ban
The Supreme Court wrestled inconclusively with Californias ban on gay marriage as Justice Kennedy expressed dissatisfaction with the courts options and Chief Justice Roberts worried about moving too quickly.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 12 2021
News
Biden to allow into US thousands of asylum-seekers who were forced to remain in Mexico
The Biden administration will begin allowing Central American asylum-seekers who had been forced to remain in Mexico into the United States to have their claims heard.
The Department of Homeland Security announced Friday that starting Feb. 19, the thousands of migrants who had been forced to wait in Mexico for months under the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocols will be
Washington Examiner
Sep 09 2019
News
Judge blocks Trump's asylum ban along entire U.S.-Mexico border for second time
A federal judge on Monday restored a nationwide scope on an order he issued earlier in the summer to block the Trump administration's most sweeping effort yet to unilaterally restrict the asylum system for migrants from Central America and other parts of the world who seek refuge at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Judge Jon Tigar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of
CBS News (Online)