The End of Roe
Texas Judge Cosplaying as Medical Expert Has Consequences Beyond the Abortion Pill
The FDA has the power to ignore the mifepristone ruling, legal experts say. But only the courts can cure its dangerous implications.
Justice
Trials of Richard Glossip
Oklahoma Attorney General Asks Court to Overturn Richard Glossip’s Conviction
The attorney general cited evidence destroyed by the state and misstatements by key witnesses, concluding that Glossip’s conviction could not stand.
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Idaho’s Abortion Travel Ban Shows Dangers of GOP’s “Parental Rights” Agenda
The new law will punish anyone who helps a child obtain an abortion across state lines without parental consent.
Tasked With Stopping Terror, Colorado’s Intel Agency Monitors Students Protesting Gun Violence
The Colorado Information Analysis Center alerted authorities to an activist group organizing walkouts in response to school shootings.
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Donald Trump's Holy Week Indictment Is an Anti-Christian Parable
Any MAGA minister who fails to draw the comparison with Jesus should have his Venmo account suspended.
Forensic Re-Creations of Police Abuse Lead to Landmark Legal Settlements
Expert reconstructions that tie together evidence provide a public record of abuse that’s harder for cops to deny.
Congressional Effort to End Assange Prosecution Underway
Rep. Rashida Tlaib is collecting signatures on a letter calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to end the extradition drive against WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange.
Pastor Wins Civil Rights Suit Against Trump Administration Border Surveillance
A U.S. official admitted his call for Mexico to apprehend the pastor was “literally creative writing” and “without any basis.”
Anti-Palestinian Hate on Social Media Is Growing, Says a Facebook Partner
Social media users in Israel are increasingly using platforms like Facebook and Instagram to launch hate speech at Palestinians.
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Texas Republicans Just Proposed a Bounty on Drag Shows
The latest legal attack pulls from a long legacy of state-sanctioned violence.