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Supreme Court Declines To Consider Longshot Bid To Disqualify Trump From Running For President
The Supreme Court said Monday that it will not take up a longshot challenge to Donald Trump’s eligibility to run for president because of his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
Supreme Court Declines To Take Up Appeal From Anti-Abortion Group That Secretly Recorded Clinics
The Supreme Court declined on Monday to take up an appeal from an anti-abortion group known for releasing secretly recorded footage of abortion providers, leaving in place a lower court ruling that went in favor of Planned Parenthood.
Study Finds Hospitals Don’t Always Have An Open Door Policy, Particularly When It Comes To Race
The Institute also found that many of the most and least racially inclusive hospitals are in the same U.S. cities, reflecting segregated healthcare markets. Of the 11 metro areas identified by the Lown Institute with significant market segregation, New Orleans stands out at the top of the list, with seven of its 14 hospitals (50%) ranking among the most or least inclusive.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Names Laphonza Butler To Replace The Late Dianne Feinstein In The U.S. Senate
Butler has been serving as the President of EMILY’s List. The fundraising platform supports and funds women candidates and amplifies issues that disproportionately impact women. EMILY’s List was founded in 1985 by Ellen Malcolm and founding members Barbara Boxer, Ann Richards, Anne Wexler, and Donna Shalala. From 1985 through 2008, EMILY’s List raised over $240 million for political candidates.
Activists, Fighting Environmental Racism, Call For ‘Clean Air Revolution’ In Black Communities
If you glance at a map of the District of Columbia from an environmental justice perspective, the gulf between class and race is illustrated by geography and zip code.
Horsford Legislation Would Help Federal Contractors, States And Reimburse Americans For Losses During Government Shutdown
Congressman Horsford noted that, as thousands of federal employees and contractors learned in previous shutdowns, simply reopening the government doesn’t help them pay the credit card interest fees, and overdue rent notices that pile up during a government shutdown.
Supreme Court Will Look At New State Laws That Attempt To Control Social Media Content
The Supreme Court will leap into online moderation debate for the second year running after the justices on Friday agreed to decide whether states can essentially control how social media companies operate.
Will Biden’s New Gun Prevention Office Help Black America?
With Black Americans experiencing gun homicides 12 times more than white Americans, on top of being targeted for racially-motivated mass shootings, whill Biden's new Gun Prevention Office help Black America?
UAW To Expand Strike At Ford And GM
The United Auto Workers union is expanding its strike to additional facilities of automakers Ford and GM, the UAW head said on Friday, adding that additional Stellantis members will not be called to go on strike.
Judge Chutkan Rejects Trump’s Demand That She Recuse Herself From 2020 Election Subversion Case
The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s federal 2020 election subversion criminal case will not disqualify herself from the matter, rejecting a longshot bid from the former president’s team to remove her from the case.
