Jussie Smollett is back in the news after the Illinois Supreme Court agreed to hear his appeal of his conviction on charges relating to faking a hate crime in 2019. Soros-backed State’s Attorney Kim Foxx originally dropped all charges against Smollett after a Chicago police investigation revealed that Smollett […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A requirement for Pennsylvania voters to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of their mail-in ballots does not run afoul of a civil rights law, a federal appeals court panel said Wednesday, overturning a lower court ruling. A divided 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled to uphold enforcement of […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court will hear an appeal of actor Jussie Smollett‘s disorderly conduct conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019, then lying to Chicago police about it. The court on Wednesday accepted the appeal from Smollett, formerly a cast member of the television drama “Empire.” It […]
A federal appeals court renewed an injunction Wednesday blocking Texas’ tough new immigration law, delivering a significant victory to immigrant-rights advocates and President Biden. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that the law is likely to be found unconstitutional and therefore cannot go into effect while the legal challenges are ongoing. Chief […]
The Biden administration scored another victory in its fight against Texas SB 4 taking effect. The new immigration law would allow law enforcement to arrest suspected illegal aliens in Texas. Texas SB 4 was to go into effect on March 5 but it has been blocked from doing so as legal challenges play out. It’s […]
Four men suspected by Russian authorities of having taken part in a terrorist attack last week appeared in court Sunday, looking significantly worse for wear. The men have been charged with executing the terror attack on the Crocus City concert hall Friday that killed at least 137 people and were ordered to be held for […]
Whoopi Goldberg, one of the co-hosts of “The View,” interrupted the “Hot Topics” segment of the show to address an audience member who was apparently recording it. “Sir, I have to, I have to stop you with the camera,” she said as she left her seat and walked across the set in the direction of […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Texas law that allows the state to arrest and deport migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. will remain on hold for now, a federal appeals court ruled. The order late Tuesday from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals followed a March 20 hearing by a three-judge panel of […]
The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case dealing with the Food and Drug Administration’s removal of safeguards on chemical abortion drugs. Represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, four national medical associations and four individual doctors sued the FDA for removing almost all safety standards for pregnant women taking the abortion drugs […]
NEW ORLEANS — Advocates for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse say they will ask Louisiana’s Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling that wiped out 2021 legislation giving them a renewed opportunity to file civil damage lawsuits over their molestation. The ruling bucked a trend. Advocates say 24 other states have laws, upheld as constitutional, […]
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