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Shortage of public defenders in Maine allowed release of man who caused fiery standoff
Houston Chronicle· 6 hours agoMaine’s shortage of public defenders allowed a man with a violent criminal history to be released on...
Federal judges are blocking Biden’s plans to protect LGBT+ students
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoHuman Rights Campaign president Kelley Robinson called the federal court rulings “MAGA theatrics...
U.S.D.A. Suspends Avocado Inspections in Mexico, Citing Security Concerns
New York Times· 7 hours agoThe move, prompted by fears for agency workers’ safety, could eventually affect U.S. avocado...
‘Really dangerous’: Why activists are so worried by Switzerland's rejection of climate case ruling
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRosmarie Wydler-Wälti, co-president of the KlimaSeniorinnen, describes it as a “betrayal”. One third...
Killed by a scam: A father took his life after losing his savings to international criminal gangs....
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoDennis was one of countless victims of a massive global criminal operation predominantly run by...
Sri Lanka Receives $334M in IMF Funding
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours ago“Everyone agrees that the labor law is overdue to be overhauled—it has a whole series of regulations from historic times,” Yohan Lawrence, secretary...
Rights groups implore IOC president to help get rid of hijab ban
Reuters· 7 days agoSports and human rights organisations have called on International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the hijab, saying ...
Find Out Which Lobbying Groups Get Their Way Most Often In The California Legislature
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoBy Ryan Sabalow
WordPerfect co-founder Bruce Bastian dies at 76
KSL Salt Lake City· 1 day agoBruce Bastian, who co-founded successful word processing platform WordPerfect and later became a philanthropist and champion of the LGBTQ+ community,...
Editorial: U.S. Supreme Court ‘ducks’ reason on bump stocks | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 50 minutes agoUnder the interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority, a duck is not a duck,...