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Human Rights Watch pushes UN leaders to defend international accountability at upcoming General Assembly

Human Rights Watch on Monday called on world leaders attending the UN General Assembly in New York this week to defend international human rights institutions and uphold accountability for serious int...

2026-09-23

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No sanctions for Carvana in artificial stock inflation case

Carvana won't face sanctions but will need to sit through follow-up depositions on thousands of documents it previously withheld under claims of attorney-client privilege.

2026-09-23

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Failing Mayor Brandon Johnson Lashes Out at AIPAC In Re-Election Speech

AIPAC and donor Michael Sacks have “the power,” Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said. Is AIPAC in the room with you right now, Mayor Brandon Johnson? The failing Chicago mayor used his re-election speec...

2026-09-23

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Eigth Circuit’s Flirtation With A Constitutional Crisis — See Also

Pick Me, Pick Me:Eighth Circuit "Pick Me Guys" make a mockery out of federal procedure to write hopeless opinion to stay on Trump's good side. This is what impeachable behavior looks like.Michael Lutt...

2026-09-22

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US federal court rules Missouri cannot switch districting maps between primary and general election

The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on Monday ruled that Missouri must hold its November elections using the new congressional districting map enacted in 2025. The current dispute began aft...

2026-09-23

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Idaho fights to preserve near-total abortion ban

The state argued a federal court issued much too broad of an injunction blocking enforcement of its abortion restrictions in certain circumstances.

2026-09-23

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Converse Yanks South Korean Shoe Ad After Woke Online Mob Accused Them of Racism

“How any American who is remotely educated can look at this horrifying ad & not see a klan hood and the feet of a hanging body…makes me speechless. “ The woke online outrage mob will see racism in pre...

2026-09-22

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Before There Was A Public Defender, There Was Her

A self-taught trial lawyer dreamed up the whole idea in an 1893 speech.The postBefore There Was A Public Defender, There Was Herappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-09-22

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Pressure spikes on Georgia as international groups demand legal accountability under ECHR

Several international civil society organisations on Monday issued a joint letter to PACE members addressing the concerning situation following the Council of Europe’s PACE Resolution 2664 (2026) on t...

2026-09-23

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Ninth Circuit finds lower court missed the mark in Hawaii firearms regulation case

An en banc panel of the Ninth Circuit determined Hawaii's gun licensing rules are objective and non-abusive, making them presumptively constitutional.

2026-09-23

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Ex-ABC News Reporter Terry Moran Says Network Shut Down His Story on Biden’s Health

“I’m not a doctor. I’m not diagnosing. But we all know what we know when we see people fading.” During a recent appearance on a podcast with The Daily Beast , former ABC News journalist Terry Moran cl...

2026-09-22

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Why ‘We Only Use AI For Marketing’ Is Still A Bar Complaint Waiting To Happen

The risks of treating marketing as the place where the rules get loose.The postWhy ‘We Only Use AI For Marketing’ Is Still A Bar Complaint Waiting To Happenappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-09-22

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Honolulu pushes back on notice requirements before property is set aside as farmland

The Hawaii Supreme Court questioned if Honolulu did enough to notify nearly 1,800 landowners before seeking to preserve their Oahu land for agriculture.

2026-09-22

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North Carolina mail ballot changes challenged

The state adopted changes to mail-in voting the same day absentee ballots for the midterms began going out.

2026-09-22

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UK high court denies review for juvenile murderers sentenced as adults

Pursuant to United Kingdom law, minors convicted of murder are eligible for a mid-sentence review, unless they were sentenced as adults.

2026-09-22

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SCOTUS stays out of thorny surrogacy fight

After having a baby against the parents’ wishes, a surrogate turned to the Supreme Court for help influencing the newborn’s ongoing medical care.

2026-09-22

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Rap duo Salt-N-Pepa ask Second Circuit to revive UMG copyright case

The “Whatta Man” rappers are seeking to reclaim copyright ownership of their first four albums, but one federal judge already ruled against them.

2026-09-22

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HUD asks Ninth Circuit to let it cut funding for LA homeless services agency

The appellate panel focused on the practical application of HUD's decision to suspend the key conduit for federal funding for LA's homeless services.

2026-09-22

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Ninth Circuit affirms conviction of man who stole identity of dead child

Walter Glenn Primrose, who had been living as Bobby Edward Fort for over 30 years, was convicted of identity theft, passport fraud and conspiracy against the United States in October 2023.

2026-09-22

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Washington voter rolls

SEATTLE — A federal court in Washington dismissed the federal government’s lawsuit attempting to force the Washington secretary of state to provide an unredacted statewide voter registration list. The...

2026-09-22