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New Kentucky law bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy Adds restrictions without supplying means to comply Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the American Civil Liberties Union sued Kentucky Thursday to invalidate a new law that, they say, effectively bans abortion in the state. The law is unconstitutional based on U.S. Supreme Court precedent that gives people the right to e...

On Tuesday, New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned from his post after being indicted by the Department of Justice for allegedly conspiring to funnel illegal contributions to his failed 2021 bid for New York City comptroller. You might assume, with the general election still almost seven months away, that this means there is no chance Benjamin — who is not campaigning for lieutenant govern...

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts will join Harvard Law School’s special Commencement for the Classes of 2020 and 2021 on Sunday, May 29, to acknowledge and help celebrate their accomplishments. Both classes, the official graduation ceremonies for which occurred remotely amid the COVID-19 pandemic, have been invited back to campus for a long-awaited i...

Occasionally, it is necessary to convene a conversation between Vulture writers to discuss an important and timely issue in culture. This time, critics Roxana Hadadi and Kathryn VanArendonk check in on the revived Law & Order’s 21st season. “Personally, I can’t wait for Law & Order to start up again,” says Tracy Jordan in the season-five 30 Rock episode “Let’s Stay Together.” The epis...

Attorney and CPA Paul Ferreira combines his knowledge of the law and accounting to assist his clients with their will, trust and estate planning needs. Paul Ferreira belongs to a doubly qualified group of professionals—attorneys who are also certified public accountants (CPAs). Or, depending on their choice of practice, CPAs who are also members of the bar. Ferreira, a CPA, is the principal a...

The University of Massachusetts School of Law will now accept Graduate Record Examination test results for admission into the law school. Applicants to UMass Law now have the option to submit results of the Law School Admission Test or the GRE along with their application, the Dartmouth school announced recently. The American Bar Association voted to allow law schools to accept GRE test score...

Virginia State Police is warning residents to be on guard against phone scammers claiming to be troopers or local police officers.(waff) RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia State Police is warning residents to be on guard against phone scammers claiming to be troopers or local police officers. According to VSP, the scammers will ask you to send money in order to have charges dropped. Those calls ...

Mariska Hargitay as Olivia Benson and Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler in the premiere episode of "Law & Order: SVU" in 1999 (left) and again 23 years later filming for an upcoming episode of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" (right).Getty Images Every day it becomes more apparent that the late '90s and 2000s are coming back with a vengeance: Britney Spears is pregnant, Ben Affleck a...

(KWCH) WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Parsons man was convicted on two child sex offenses under the Kansas Jessica’s Law statute, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said Thursday. Jared W. Bybee, 37, of Parsons, pleaded no contest yesterday in Labette County District Court to two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy. Judge Steve Stockard accepted Bybee’s plea and set sentencing for September 23....

Dr Dehong Yu (left) and PhD candidate Caleb Stamper of the University of Wollongong at the time-of-flight neutron spectrometer Pelican. Not shown: Dr David Cortie. Credit: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) The first experimental evidence to validate a newly published universal law that provides insights into the complex energy states for liquids has been found usi...