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Federal Title IX Transgender Rule Blocked in 6 More States

A federal judge on June 17 issued an order temporarily blocking the Biden administration’s new Title IX transgender rule in an additional six states.
Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Orlando Florida

Disney Faces New District in State Court

Court looks at whether CFTOD had authority to void 30-year development agreement Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc., made with Reedy Creek Improvement District.

Oregon Sheriffs Association Says FBI Position Makes It Impossible to Legally Buy Guns

Legal gun sales will end in Oregon should Ballot Measure 114 survive court challenges, says OSAA, because FBI will not conduct background checks for new law.
Enrique Tarrio

Judge Awards $1 Million to Black Church Over Proud Boys’ BLM Banner Burning

A judge awarded Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, a black church in D.C., over $1 million in damages in a lawsuit against the Proud Boys.
Effect of 2022 Roe v Wade Decision on Supreme Court Decision

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Pro-Life Sidewalk Counselor’s Case

Supreme Court passed up overturning precedent permitting protective "bubbles" around abortion clinics to keep protesters and pro-life sidewalk counselors away.
Calvin Zastrow and his daughter, Eva Zastrow, pause in Indiana while on a road trip from their home in Michigan to a federal court in Nashville on April 1, 2024.

DOJ Sues 5 Pro-Life Activists for Repeatedly Obstructing Access to Abortion Clinics

DOJ filed a lawsuit against pro-life advocates, alleging violations under the FACE Act, a law that prevents interfering with women entering abortion clinics.

Judge Upholds Federal Bump Stock Ban

U.S. District Judge Jill N. Parrish ruled on Sept. 29 that the prohibition on bump stocks imposed administratively by the ATF several years ago was appropriate.

Giuliani Ordered to Pay Nearly $150 Million to Georgia Election Workers in Defamation Suit

On Dec. 14, Rudy Giuliani's attorney said the requested damages were 'catastrophic' and part of a 'Hollywood-type damage model.'
Tennessee woman fired for refusing employer's COVID-19 vaccine mandate wins almost $700K

Jury Awards $687,000 to BlueCross BlueShield Scientist Fired for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

Jury awarded $687,000 to a research scientist fired from BlueCross BlueShield in Tennessee for refusing to comply with the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Judge Awards Journalist Andy Ngo $300,000 in Lawsuit Over Portland Attacks

Journalist Andy Ngo was awarded $300,000 in damages after judge ruled in his favor in lawsuit accusing alleged Antifa rioters of having physically attacked him.

Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Parts of New York Gun Law, Upholds Others

Both sides are claiming victory after a federal appeals court upheld some parts of New York State’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) but struck down others.
Georgia Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes

Court Rules No Evidence Georgia’s Voting Law Discriminates Against Black Voters

A federal judge in Georgia has declined to block several provisions of a sweeping election law while multiple legal challenges play out.