Federal Judge Declines to Dismiss Trump’s Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News and Stephanopoulos
A federal judge denied George Stephanopoulos’s and ABC News’s motion to dismiss Trump’s defamation lawsuit against him and the media company.
Federal Appeals Court Rules FCC’s Universal Service Fund Is Illegal Tax
Federal appeals court ruled in favor of conservative nonprofit in case that challenged the legitimacy of the way the FCC administers the Universal Service Fund.
Video Explainer: Why the US Stands With Falun Gong
The United States is calling on the Chinese Communist Party to end its persecution of Falun Gong.
“For two and a half decades, PRC authorities...
DOJ Asks Supreme Court to Allow Some Blocked Title IX Rule Changes
The DOJ is asking the Supreme Court to limit the current injunction from a lower court to 10 states and only to those changes related to gender identity.
Court Rejects Bid to Throw Out Trump Case Against Pulitzer Board
A court in Florida has rejected a bid from members of the Pulitzer Prize Board to throw out a case brought against them by former President Donald Trump.
3 Supreme Court Justices Recuse 2nd Time in Case Accusing Them of Wrongly Rejecting...
Supreme Court refused to rehear lawsuit filed against 3 justices because they rejected previous lawsuit aimed at lawmakers who certified 2020 election victory of Biden.
Global Computer Outages Reveal Vulnerabilities of Internet Centralization
As the world’s communications and operations become more concentrated among a handful of tech oligopolies, they become both more efficient and more vulnerable.
US Maternal Mortality Rates Remain the Highest Among High-Income Countries: Research
U.S. continues to lead developed nations in maternal deaths, with some experts calling the recent rise unprecedented despite spending trillions on health care.
New Hampshire Bans Transgender Procedures for Children, Reserves Girls’ Sports for Females
Gov. Chris Sununu signed three bills and vetoed one that affect how schools, businesses, and medical establishments should consider transgender-related issues.
COVID Social Distancing Linked to Newborn Mortality and Preterm Births, Study Finds
Pandemic social distancing is linked to higher rates of preterm births and newborn deaths within one to two months, according to a new study.
CDC’s Aug. 1 Mandate on Dogs Sparks Warning From Senators
A bipartisan group of senators called on the CDC not to go ahead with a previously announced rule restricting number of dogs coming into the country.
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Dies at 74 After Cancer Battle
Democratic Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who represented her constituents for more than 30 years, has died after a battle with cancer. She was 74.
