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Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoToday is Friday, May 17, the 138th day of 2024. There are 228 days left in the year. On May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ...
Judge Cannon's delay just made it 'more possible' Trump faces D.C. trial before election
The Raw Story· 18 hours agoJudge Aileen Cannon’s decision to "indefinitely delay" former President Donald Trump's criminal classified documents trial might come with a silver lining for special counsel Jack Smith, according ...
Notices of Maui homeless sweep lacking information cited by state Supreme Court
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 7—1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY DLNR The state Department of Land and Natural Resources continues to sweep a homeless encampment of about 50 people at Maui's Kahului Boat Harbor ...
U.K. court rules on $43 million of treasure from WWII shipwreck
CBS News· 1 day agoOn November 23, 1942, the SS Tilawa was sunk by Japanes torpedoes in the Indian Ocean, the court...
U.K. Begins Rwanda Deportations
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 day agoThe highlights this week: A rare cyclone hits Kenya and Tanzania, Togo accused of election-rigging, and Congo’s country music cowboys. If you would like...
A deep dive on Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake's (sometimes conflicting) abortion stance
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“I wholeheartedly...issue that should be determined by each individual state and her people,” Lake said in a statement. “I oppose today’s ruling, and I ...
He’s Going to Get Away With It
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSome of her rulings, like requesting proposals for jury instructions from the parties in a trial that’s not even on the calendar yet, seem bizarre....
Angela Rayner’s humiliation is a rare gift to Britain
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoA Supreme Court ruling in the Asda equal pay case has reinforced the quasi-Marxist idea that men and...
Liberals Had a Dream to Fix the Supreme Court. It’s Time to Admit the Truth.
Slate· 1 day agoThis is part of How Originalism Ate the Law, a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined...
North Carolina Catholic school didn’t violate the law by firing gay teacher, appeals court rules
AOL· 18 hours agoLonnie Billard, a longtime teacher at Charlotte Catholic High School, shared a post on Facebook in 2014, shortly after the state legalized same-sex marriage, saying that he and his partner were ...