The Supreme Court Is ‘Actively Undermining Our Democracy’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the Supreme Court is “actively undermining our democracy.” According to the Massachusetts Democrat, that needs reform. Warren said, “Well, I think all Democrats are ready for meaningful ethics reform that would bind the Supreme Court, and we are working to reform the […]
Supreme Court blocks $6B Purdue Pharma settlement | FOX 5 News
The U.S. Supreme Court is preventing Purdue pharma from moving forward with bankruptcy proceedings. Subscribe to FOX 5 … source
Biden to unveil plans for reforming the Supreme Court next week: report
President Biden is reportedly set to unveil proposals to fundamentally overhaul the Supreme Court on Monday. The 81-year-old president’s plan would call for term limits for judges, an enforceable ethics code and a constitutional amendment limiting immunity for the president and other publicly held officials. Politico reported on friday. Biden is scheduled to speak in […]
Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Restrictions on Abortion, Transgender Procedures for Minors
The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of Planned Parenthood challenging the law’s restrictions on gender-reassignment procedures for minors and abortions after 12 weeks. Nebraska LB574The bill, which passed after a six-week abortion ban lost a filibuster, was passed by Republicans who added a less […]
Ohio Supreme Court Rules ‘Boneless’ Chicken May Contain Bones
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that consumers need to be aware that “boneless chicken” may actually contain bones, after a man sued a restaurant and chicken processor after an unexpected bone fragment traveled into his windpipe, causing serious health problems. When Michael Berkheimer was eating boneless wings with parmesan garlic sauce at Wings at […]
Woman loses appeal over child’s birth certificate after ex-wife had sex with donor | Court of appeal
A woman has lost her appeals court challenge to having her name removed from her child’s birth certificate after her ex-wife admitted to secretly having sex with a sperm donor. of An “unprecedented” and “unusual” case At the heart of the case was the question of who were the legal parents of the girl, now […]
Justin Timberlake to Appear in Court for Drunk Driving Charge
Pop star Justin Timberlake is scheduled to appear in court in Long Island on Friday morning on charges of drunk driving from last month. The “What Goes Around… Comes Around” singer was arrested in the village of Sag Harbor on New York’s Long Island on June 18. Police say he was released without bail after […]
Justin Timberlake due in court on DWI charge
Justin Timberlake is scheduled to appear in court in Long Island on Friday morning on suspicion of drunk driving from last month. It was unclear whether the 43-year-old pop singer, who is due to perform two shows in Poland as part of his “Forget Tomorrow World” tour, will appear in person at the 9:30 a.m. […]
Boneless chicken wings can have bones, Ohio Supreme Court rules
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday that “boneless” chicken wings don’t necessarily have to be boneless, putting an end to a lawsuit involving a man who suffered health problems after swallowing a chicken bone while eating boneless wings. According to the court decision, “Michael Berkheimer filed suit against the restaurant, its food supplier, and a […]
California Supreme Court rules Uber, Lyft drivers classified as contractors
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that drivers for Uber and Lyft are classified as independent contractors, not employees. The court ruled in favor of Proposition 22, a years-old ballot measure, ending a legal battle that could have reshaped California’s gig economy if it had been overturned, The New York Times reported. This was pointed […]