Appeals court overturns West Virginia ban on transgender athletes
A person holds up a flag representing trans and gender-diverse people during a rally in support of human rights on the International Day against Homophobia…
Justice Thomas returns to Supreme Court after one-day absence
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is back on the bench after an unexplained one-day absence. Thomas, 75, was in his usual seat, to the…
Muslim pupil loses UK court bid over Michaela school prayer rituals ban | Religion News
Student took legal action against London school, saying policy was discriminatory and ‘uniquely’ affected her faith. A Muslim pupil in the United Kingdom has lost…
Transgender rights vs. parental notification. California goes to court
Supporters of a proposed November ballot initiative wanted the all-important title of their measure to reflect their beliefs, a name like “Protect Kids of California…
Man accused of murdering William Holdback at Welland faces Adelaide Magistrates Court
In short: Liam Slann, 26, faced the Adelaide Magistrates Court via video link charged with William Holdback's murder at Welland.Emergency services were called to Barrpowell Street early…
Nearing 50 Supreme Court arguments in, lawyer Lisa Blatt keeps winning
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Mark ShermanPublished Apr 13, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Builders may challenge California fees, Supreme Court rules
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Friday that developers and home builders in California may challenge the fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to pay…
South Africa’s election body asks top court to resolve Zuma candidacy | Politics News
Former President Jacob Zuma hopes to run for office for the opposition uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) in May elections. South Africa’s electoral commission said it…
If O.J. Simpson’s assets go to court, Goldman, Brown families could be first in line
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Andrew DaltonPublished Apr 12, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering…
ITV Emmerdale Gus Malcolms' downfall 'sealed' after court 'mistake' that 'proves guilt'
Emmerdale aired Rhona Goskirk and Gus Malcolms' tense court case on Thursday night with the verdict from the jury yet to be revealed Source link
Mexico calls on the International Court of Justice to expel Ecuador from UN | Courts News
Mexico has appealed to the International Court of Justice to boot Ecuador from the United Nations, following a late night police raid on its embassy…
Vince Fong is on the November ballot twice. What if he wins both races?
In an election-year twist spawned by the sudden retirement of former House Speaker and Central Valley Rep. Kevin McCarthy, a California appellate court ruled Tuesday…
Appeals court rejects Trump’s third request to delay hush money trial
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is now 0 for 3 in last-minute attempts to get a New York appeals court to delay his looming hush money…
Former Trump executive sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying
NEW YORK — Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail for lying under oath…
The week’s bestselling books, April 14
Hardcover fiction 1. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the author of “The Lincoln Highway.” 2. James by…
Abortion law: Arizona Supreme Court allows near-total ban
PHOENIX — An Arizona Supreme Court decision on Tuesday that could end virtually all abortions in the state puts the issue front and center in a…
Court rejects Trump’s latest appeal to delay hush money criminal trial
NEW YORK — A New York appeals court judge Tuesday rejected former President Donald Trump’s latest bid to delay his hush money criminal trial while he…
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma wins court bid to contest upcoming election | Elections News
South Africa’s electoral court overturns earlier decision that had barred the ex-president from contesting the polls. A South African court has ruled that former President…
Arizona’s top court allows near-total 1864 abortion ban to go into effect | Courts News
In 1864, the territory of Arizona in the United States passed a law that criminalised nearly all abortions. Arizona was not even a state at…
European Court of Human Rights rules Switzerland violated human rights with climate inaction
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled in favor of four Swiss women and members of Switzerland's Senior Women for Climate Protection who…