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U.S. appeals court upholds West Virginia restriction on abortion pill sales
A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, affirmed a ruling by a U.S. district ...
Federal agency shifts stance on transgender discrimination complaints, but hurdles remain
The federal agency responsible for enforcing laws against workplace discrimination will allow some complaints filed by ...
West Virginia’s near-total abortion pill ban upheld by federal court
The court upheld West Virginia’s 2022 law banning mifepristone for abortions in most cases. A divided federal appeals court ...
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Federal employees urge Supreme Court to keep order in place preventing their firing
Three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission who were fired by President Donald Trump in May urged the Supreme ...
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US Supreme Court’s opt-out for LGBTQ materials doesn’t cancel out Oregon’s new book ban law
The federal ruling requires a way for parents to opt out on religious grounds. Oregon’s new law includes a similar provision ...
What’s next for Trump’s birthright citizenship order in the courts
Trump’s executive order, signed in January, seeks to deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in ...
‘It will happen quickly’: State Dept poised to act after Supreme Court green-lights agency layoffs
State Department spokesperson indicates workforce reductions will proceed quickly following Supreme Court's decision to ...
Judge quotes nearly 80-year-old Supreme Court ruling to free asylum seeker grabbed by masked agents
U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon Wednesday issued a 34-page written opinion after ruling from the bench last week.