For one Puerto Rican, statehood would mean racial justice
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Kemuel Delgado rolls his eyes as he drives down a highway and sees a sculpture featuring Christopher Columbus, called “Birth of…
This shameful soft justice on paedophiles hoarding child abuse images must end
Now jail themMOST of us were staggered and appalled when Huw Edwards walked free without spending a single day in prison.He had, after all, been…
US Justice Department sues Virginia for purging voters before election | US Election 2024 News
The move comes as Republicans increasingly emphasise the chance of noncitizen voting, despite little evidence of any significant risk posed.The United States Justice Department has…
Justice Dept.: LA Fitness discriminates against people with disabilities
Oct. 8 (UPI) -- LA Fitness discriminates against people with disabilities at its gym and fitness clubs, the Department of Justice said in a federal…
Opinion: How much will the Supreme Court matter in the 2024 election?
What role, if any, will the Supreme Court play in the November presidential election? That is the crucial, unknowable question, as the court returns from…
EU takes Hungary to European Court of Justice over ‘soverignty’ laws | European Union News
The European Commission says the ‘soverignty’ laws breached a series of rights enshrined in European Union law.The European Commission says it is taking Hungary to…
Small Mississippi town, police force deprive citizens of rights, Justice Department says
Sept. 26 (UPI) -- The small town of Lexington, Miss., and its police department deprive people of their constitutional rights, discriminate against Black people, engage…
‘She’s driving me insane’ rant Emmerdale viewers as they rip into ‘stupid’ character and insist writers ‘do her justice’
EMMERDALE fans are outraged over a 'gullible' character and have demanded that ITV soap writers 'do her justice.'Fans of Emmerdale are furious with Amelia Spencer…
Zelensky appeals for ‘real peace and justice’ for Ukrainian people in U.N. General Assembly address
1 of 4 | President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged "a real, just peace" for the Ukrainian people as he addressed the United…
Justice Department sues Visa for monopolizing debit card market
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Visa on Tuesday, accusing the company of monopolizing the debit card market while "charging significant fees and stifling…
Opinion: What does environmental justice look like? 20 years of struggle
Just up the road from Oakland and Berkeley, the city of Richmond is a minority and low-income community of 115,500 people — mainly Latino, Black…
Supreme Court turns down appeal to put Green Party on Nevada presidential ballot
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday turned down an appeal from the Nevada Green Party, keeping the progressive party off the state’s November presidential…
US Justice Dept seeks $100m for Baltimore Key bridge collapse | Transport News
US sues Singapore-based owner and operator of cargotanker that slammed into bridge in March, killing six.The United States Department of Justice has sued the Singapore-based…
Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire | Joe Biden News
Washington, DC – The fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Turkish American protester in the occupied West Bank has sparked fresh calls for the United States…
Prosecutors, Trump lawyers clash over next steps in election interference case
WASHINGTON — Prosecutors and defense lawyers clashed in court Thursday over the next steps in the federal election interference prosecution of Donald Trump in the first…
Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being burned by her partner
NAIROBI — Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in…
Justice Dept. investigating sexual abuse allegations at 2 California women’s prisons
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced the launch of an investigation into two California women's prisons on allegations of sexual abuse being committed against inmates. Photo…
Brazilian supreme court justice orders suspension of X across country
X faces a ban in Brazil after failing to name a legal representative in the country. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Aug.…
Lock him up? Trump’s crimes are a challenge for Kamala Harris
When Hillary Clinton referred to Donald Trump’s 34 criminal convictions during last week’s Democratic National Convention, a loud chant of “Lock him up!” arose from…
Supreme Court keeps on hold Biden’s student loan plan
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept on hold a plan by President Biden to reduce student loan monthly payments for millions of borrowers…