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NEW YORK — The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sued New York City's police department on Thursday, saying it is illegally keeping the vast majority of officer disciplinary records out of public view. The New York Civil Liberties Union said in the lawsuit in state court in Manhattan that the NYPD has publicly disclosed only a fraction of the misconduct records that shoul...

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Thursday defended the Supreme Court’s actions in letting a controversial and restrictive Texas abortion law go into effect, and said criticism of the court’s recent decisions in emergency cases was an attempt to intimidate the justices. In a speech at the University of Notre Dame, the veteran conservative justice lambasted the use of the term “shadow docket” to ...

Lawsuit: NYPD still hiding discipline files after law change  Yakima Herald-Republic

Democrats had initially sought to attach a suspension of the debt ceiling to the funding bill, but Republicans have refused to vote to increase the government’s borrowing limit, tanking that effort in the Senate. The continuing partisan battle over the debt, which Congress must resolve before the government exhausts its cash reserves as soon as Oct. 18, has pushed lawmakers right up to the Oc...

Buy Photos Photo by Emma Cooke | The Daily Tar Heel DTH Photo Illustration. After failing to meet the threshold of voters in the 2020 election, the Constitution and Green parties are no longer recognized political parties in North Carolina. A case entitled – "Moore" being N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore — however, challenged the Senate bill. The bill became law after Republicans overrode ...

At its annual Americas Women in Business Law Awards, Euromoney Legal Media Group named Los Angeles partner Theane Evangelis as the 2021 Litigation Lawyer of the Year and Los Angeles partner Ilissa Samplin as the 2021 Litigation Rising Star. The winners were announced on September 29, 2021. Theane Evangelis serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s global Litigation Practice Group. She has served as le...

Students against abortion law to hold walk-out Students against abortion law to hold walk-out HOUSTON – It has been nearly a month since a controversial abortion law went into effect in the state of Texas. KPRC 2 is getting insight into how this has impacted clinics in our border states. “For our consults, it’s pretty much doubled,” said Kathaleen Pittman, the director of the Hope Medical Cl...

Children who were expelled from the U.S. and sent back to Mexico with their parents wait in line for food in Reynosa, Mexico, on March 24. A federal appellate court Thursday temporarily granted the Biden administration permission to continue the use of a public health order to quickly expel migrants with children stopped along the U.S. border. In a brief ruling, a three-judge panel of the U.S...

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers tearfully recounted traumatic stories of being raped, getting back-alley abortions and confronting pregnancy as teenagers at an emotional hearing Thursday examining how abortion rights have come under threat in many states. Freshman Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., testified that in 1994, she was raped during the summer after she graduated from high school and later found o...

Taos County law enforcement take armed man suffering mental episode into custody  taosnews