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VICTORY: Iowa judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against pollster J. Ann Selzer

Jenny Condon Photography DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 23, 2026 — An Iowa state court on Wednesday dismissed President Donald Trump’s frivolous lawsuit against veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moi...

2026-09-23

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Rights groups tell court ICC sanctions stifles advocacy and blocks victims’ path to justice

Thirty-eight civil society organizations won leave Wednesday from the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to file a brief telling the court that sanctions targeting the Internation...

2026-09-24

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Judge asks for more evidence in civil suit against Oakland, California Highway Patrol over fatal vehicle collision

The estate of Marvin Boomer, Jr. claims the city of Oakland and state law enforcement are liable for his death.

2026-09-24

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Close the Intersectionality Loophole in Federal Grantmaking – LIF to Education Department

Our Comment Letter on Dept. Education Rule Proposal: “A criterion, priority, review method, or practice that would be impermissible if applied directly may not be applied indirectly through intersecti...

2026-09-24

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Paul, Weiss Is The Latest Firm To Shop At Weil — See Also

Weil Has Lost 25+ Partners This Year And It's Only September:The latest six went to Paul, Weiss on Tuesday.DOJ's Defense Of The Press Ban Is The White House Messaging Memo With A Caption Page:The DOJ ...

2026-09-23

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FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought — the most essential qualities of liberty....

2026-09-23

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St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city over sexual harassment, retaliation

Although a city investigation did not substantiate the sexual harassment claims, the police chief said the report was selective and favorable to the mayor.

2026-09-23

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Milei: UN a ‘Useless Organization’ Filled With ‘Fatally Arrogant Parasites’

“The alleged defenders of human rights have sheltered bloodthirsty dictatorships and regimes that stone women in the streets.” Argentine President Javier Milei brought the fire to the United Nations t...

2026-09-23

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Over 150 Supreme Court Arguments, A Senate Seat, And A Jury Of The Damned

Not many Suprme Court advocates are in his company.The postOver 150 Supreme Court Arguments, A Senate Seat, And A Jury Of The Damnedappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-09-23

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Feds find Tijuana River pollution poses public health hazard in San Diego

"Polluted water becomes polluted air, and air reaches everyone who breathes it, far beyond anyone who touches the water," one UC San Diego researcher said.

2026-09-23

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Shareholders Sue New York Times Over Alleged Anti-Israel Bias

A whistleblower counted at least 15 times that antisemitism and anti-Israel bias crossed her desk between 2019 and March 2026, when she left her job. The Free Press reported that The New York Times ‘ ...

2026-09-23

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Law Schools Can’t Decide Whether To Teach AI Or Pretend It Doesn’t Exist

Students say avoiding the technology won’t prepare them for modern legal practice.The postLaw Schools Can’t Decide Whether To Teach AI Or Pretend It Doesn’t Existappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-09-23

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White House ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now reporters unlikely to fly

Trump-appointee Timothy Kelly seemed skeptical of the Justice Department’s claim that the ban was necessary for national security and noted the White House afforded little to no due process for the jo...

2026-09-23

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Fraudster who tortured cats gets Virginia’s harshest-ever animal abuse penalty

Prosecutors say Rodney Travis Jr. tortured cats to make them look sickly for the purpose of soliciting donations on social media.

2026-09-23

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Man who shot protester at Colorado ICE facility faces assault charges

Prosecutors claim a corrections officer contracted to work at the Aurora ICE Processing Center shot a protester after she made comments about his children.

2026-09-23

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Judge orders trial for man who shot protester at Colorado ICE facility

Prosecutors claim a corrections officer contracted to work at the Aurora ICE Processing Center shot a protester after she made comments about his children.

2026-09-23

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Judge advances suit over coal ash pollution in Susquehanna River

According to the Center for Biological Diversity, a Pennsylvania power plant has been leaching toxic chemicals into surrounding waters for years.

2026-09-23

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LGBTQ student groups challenge Texas A&M bans on campus drag shows

The groups are asking the Fifth Circuit to rule policies prohibiting drag shows at university venues violate the First Amendment.

2026-09-23

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Arizona accuses kratom, kava company of hiding addiction risks

The company's drink is marketed as a natural, plant-based alternative to alcohol and is found in gas stations across the state.

2026-09-23

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Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York prison

MANHATTAN — Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in state prison by a New York court, in addition to the 16-year sentence he was sentenced to serve in California, following his conviction last y...

2026-09-23