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Illinois State AG’s Investigation Uncovers Over 2,000 Cases of Child Sexual Abuse

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul released a shocking report on Tuesday, revealing that at least 1,997 children were sexually abused…

South Carolina Lawmakers Approve Controversial Six-Week Abortion Ban, Awaiting Governor’s Decision

In a significant development that has sparked intense debate, South Carolina lawmakers voted in favor of a ban on most…

NAACP Urges Caution: Travel Advisory Issued for Florida Due to Restrictions on Black History Education and Diversity Programs in Schools

The NAACP Board of Directors has recently issued a formal travel advisory for the state of Florida, raising concerns over…

US Civil and Disability Rights Advocates Seek Court Intervention to Challenge Georgia Voting Law Provisions

A coalition of civil and disability rights organizations has taken legal action by filing an emergency injunction with the Northern…

2024 Battle Lines Formed as US Republican Transgender Laws Continue to Mount

In recent weeks, several Republican-controlled states have enacted laws targeting transgender individuals, drawing significant attention and legal challenges. Oklahoma's governor…

Supreme Court Upholds Enforcement of Laws Prohibiting Sales of Assault-Style Weapons

The U.S. Supreme Court made a significant decision on Wednesday by rejecting an emergency request to halt the enforcement of…

Exploring the Potential Link Between States’ Abortion Laws and the Supreme Court’s Pig-Welfare Decision’

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding a pig-welfare law in California has raised questions about its potential implications for…

Lawsuits Emerge as Tesla Owners Allege Software Update’s Adverse Effects on EV Batteries

A group of Tesla Model S and Model X owners in the United States have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit…

Goldman Sachs’ $215M Settlement for Sex Discrimination Sparks Potential Progress in Gender Equality

Goldman Sachs, one of the leading investment banking firms on Wall Street, has reached a significant settlement of $215 million…

North Carolina Governor Rejects Contentious Abortion Prohibition in Veto Decision

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed a proposed law that would have imposed stringent new restrictions on abortion access…

Landmark Ruling: US Supreme Court Upholds California Animal Welfare Law, Setting Precedent for Animal Rights

On Thursday, May 12th, the US Supreme Court upheld a California law, Proposition 12, which requires farms to provide livestock,…

Former Tesla Employee Appeals for Third Trial in Race Bias Lawsuit Following $3.2 Million Verdict

A former Black factory worker at Tesla, Owen Diaz, has accused the company's lawyers of engaging in "egregious misconduct" during…