No prosecutions from Riv. Sheriff's 4-year election investigation, DA Anderson briefs Supreme Court on election investigation issue, CSUSB admins awarded $12 million.

Dunn and Hodges both deployed to the Capitol during the 2021 attack. The lawsuit describes the danger they faced and injuries they incurred. Hodges said a rioter tried to gouge out his eyes and that he thought he would die while crushed between metal doors.

Seeking fossil fuel superpower status, Japan and its megabanks have spent at least $38B on natural gas projects in Texas alone.

Samsung had a rough Friday. First, Charli tossed one of their TVs out a window in her "Rock Music" video, then Dua Lipa sued them for $15 million. (Foreshadowing?) In the complaint, which was filed on Friday May 8, Lipa alleges that the electronics company committed "copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and violation of her right of publicity" with its use of "her valuable image and…

On July 1, perhaps the most punitive bathroom ban in the country is set to go into effect in Idaho. The ban threatens people with criminal penalties for being in a public restroom that does not match what the law refers to as their “biological sex” (a term it does not define). A group of transgender Idahoans have now challenged the ban in federal court, in hopes that it will be blocked before it…

The Justice Department sued the state of Colorado Wednesday over a gun control law that has been on the books for more than a decade.

The state passed the law, House Bill 13-1224, in 2013, months after a gunman opened fire on a movie theater in Aurora, killing 12 people and injuring 70 others. The law formally banned the sale, transfer, and possession of magazines carrying more than 15 rounds of…

The Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act last week came about thanks to a conspiracy theorist who participated in the Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021.

Democracy Docket reports that Phillip “Bert” Callais, the lead plaintiff in _Louisiana v. Callais_ , has long claimed U.S. elections are rigged on social media. Callais posted photos and video from the scene at the infamous…

Six transgender Idaho residents filed a federal lawsuit Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho seeking to block enforcement of a restrictive new state law that makes it a crime to use public restrooms that do not align with a person’s sex assigned at birth.

The complaint, filed by attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union and Lambda Legal, challenges House Bill…

Madhav Prakash ’27 of “No Brakes” argued for the disqualification of opposing slate “FARM-RAISED” after Undergraduate Senate (UGS) Chair David Sengthay ’26 endorsed the platform in an email to the student body.

The post ASSU Executive candidate files complaint, citing endorsement violations appeared first on The Stanford Daily.

Settlement targets alleged coordinated ad restrictions based on political content.

A group of conservative parents and students has filed a federal lawsuit against a Wisconsin school district over its policy allowing transgender students to use bathrooms aligned with their gender identity.

The case, filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, targets the New Richmond School District, a small system near the Minnesota border. The…

The Justice Department says a 20-year-old man tried to firebomb the San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, one of the most prominent out officials in Silicon Valley.

Daniel Moreno-Gama has been charged in federal court with attempted destruction of property by means of an explosive and possession of an unregistered destructive device, according to a criminal complaint filed in the…

Funneling millions to the Trump administration through undisclosed donations, a slew of corporations and lobbyists are potentially violating disclosure laws to help bankroll the president’s ballroom and other pet projects.

At least 35 corporations have helped bankroll Donald Trump’s pet projects. (Aaron Schwartz / CNP / Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Palantir, Meta, Paramount Skydance,…

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By Jerry Newcombe

Friday, 27 March 2026 04:56 PM EDT

Sometimes we are led to believe today that the Founding Fathers of America were men of the Enlightenment, meaning that, for the most part, they were not believers in Jesus.

But that’s not true that they were mostly skeptics.

There were a few, but they were the exception — not the rule.

And…

An Oregon judge said Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. overstepped when he overruled state governments and declared gender-affirming care for minors unsafe nationwide.

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U.S. District Court Judge Mustafa Kasubhai said in a hearing that he will vacate a declaration…

Historical FCC precedent includes cases where station owners lost their broadcast licenses for deliberately skewing news coverage toward favored political candidates.

A transgender assistant manager of an Illinois Chili’s Grill & Bar claims they were fired for using gender neutral pronouns. Now they’re suing.

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Hudson Webber filed a lawsuit in federal court in Chicago against Brinker International, the parent company of Chili’s. The…

Workers in Michigan became the first Chipotle employees to ever win union recognition. Three years of fighting management for a contract they didn’t get taught them everything the next Chipotle union campaign will need to know.

Even though union efforts have yet to result in contracts, Chipotle workers and their campaigns demonstrate what is possible. (Scott Eells / Bloomberg via…