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Courts & Law

Delaware AG calls Seaford fetal remains ordinance ‘flagrant violation’ of state law

Delaware AG Kathy Jennings plans to sue Seaford after it approved a law forcing women to bury or cremate “fetal remains” following an abortion.

4 years ago

This Feb. 4, 2013 file photo shows a meal pin on a Boy Scout's uniform in Irving, Texas. (Tony Gutierrez/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Insurer agrees to $800M settlement in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

The settlement comes as more than 82,000 sexual abuse claimants face a Dec. 28 deadline to vote on a previously announced Boy Scouts reorganization plan.

4 years ago

The exterior of the Supreme Court
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Courts & Law

Supreme Court again leaves state vaccine mandate in place for healthcare workers

The U.S. Supreme Court has turned away a challenge to New York state's vaccine mandate for healthcare workers—a mandate that provide no exceptions for religious objectors.

4 years ago

Trump speaks at the rally that preceded the Capitol insurrection
Courts & Law

Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 panel

The three-judge panel said there was a “unique legislative need” for documents that the committee has requested.

4 years ago

Actor Rose McGowan, who accused Weinstein of raping her more two two decades ago and then of destroying her career, joins other accusers and protesters as Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan court house for the start of his January 2020 trial in New York City.
(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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Courts & Law

A federal judge dismisses Rose McGowan’s lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein

Wright tossed the case after McGowan reportedly missed a December filing deadline. She had been representing herself in the suit after splitting with her attorneys.

4 years ago

Julian Aldridge wears a face mask while sitting at a desk behind a see-through partition
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Court to decide if Pennsylvania school mask mandate is legal

The two sides are set to argue their respective positions before the justices Wednesday in Philadelphia.

4 years ago

Jamal Khashoggi speaks during a press conference
Courts & Law

Suspect in killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi arrested in France

A French judicial official said the suspect was being held Tuesday on the basis of a Turkish arrest warrant.

4 years ago

In this courtroom sketch, Ghislaine Maxwell is seated at the defense table while watching testimony of witnesses during her trial, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, in New York
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Courts & Law

The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell: What happened this week

The federal trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, former companion of late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, began in earnest this week.

4 years ago

Attorney Sidney Powell, a member of President Donald Trump's legal team, speaks during a rally on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Alpharetta, Ga. Florida's Democratic agriculture commissioner, whose office polices charities, alleged Friday, June 18, 2021, that a group run by Powell, one of former President Donald Trump's most prominent election conspiracy adherents, is illegally seeking donations in the state. Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said her office has filed an administrative complaint against Powell's Defending the Republic group demanding that it obey state law or cease Florida operations
Courts & Law

Lawyers allied with Trump ordered to pay $175K in sanctions

Among the nine sanctioned lawyers were Sidney Powell and L. Lin Wood.

4 years ago

File Photo: Safe injection site supporters in Philadelphia rallied outside a federal hearing to determine if the proposed Safehouse would violate the federal Controlled Substances Act.
Health

Time for Safehouse to ask forgiveness, not permission, on Philly supervised injection site, experts say

Once the national leader in the charge to open a supervised injection site, the nonprofit group is mired in legal battles, with no clear path out.

4 years ago

People demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
Courts & Law

Roe v. Wade’s future in doubt after opening Supreme Court arguments

The state of Mississippi is asking the court to overturn those decisions and uphold its law that bans abortion after 15 weeks.

4 years ago

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick
Courts & Law

As sex abuse lawsuit window closes, long road for victims

Since the law went into effect in December 2019, more than 1,000 suits have been filed in the state, with about two-thirds naming religious entities as defendants.

4 years ago

Kindergarteners wear face masks while sitting in a classroom
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pennsylvania Supreme Court says school mask mandate can stay for now

Pennsylvania’s school mask mandate was set to expire on Saturday. Now, the state Supreme Court said the mandate can stay in place while a lawsuit plays out.

4 years ago

FILE - Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt speaks during a news conference in St. Louis on Aug. 6, 2020. A federal judge has blocked President Joe Biden's administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care workers in 10 states. The preliminary injunction issued Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, applies to a coalition of suing states. They are Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Health

Biden vaccine rule for health workers blocked in 10 states

The preliminary injunction applies to a coalition of suing states that includes Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota.

4 years ago

In this courtroom sketch, Ghislaine Maxwell looks over her shoulder to the courtroom audience
NPR
Courts & Law

The Ghislaine Maxwell trial is about to begin. Here’s what to watch for

Opening arguments in the highly anticipated trial of Ghislaine Maxwell begin on Monday in a Manhattan federal court.

4 years ago

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