Ohio law banning nearly all abortions now invalid after referendum, attorney general says
A 2019 law banning most abortions in Ohio is unconstitutional following last year’s abortion referendum, the state’s Republican attorney general said in a court filing Monday. The lawsuit comes after the abortion clinic asked a Hamilton County judge to repeal the law after Ohio voters voted last November to enshrine the right to abortion in […]
Florida’s abortion law will change: Here’s when
Florida’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld the state’s abortion law, with changes to the law expected in the coming months and likely to be a focus of the November election. In Monday’s ruling, the court upheld the state’s current 15-week abortion ban and allowed it to remain in effect. The conservative majority ruled that the […]
Sheriff in Washington state won’t enforce city’s ban on homeless encampments, prompting lawsuit: ‘We passed a law’
Two dueling lawsuits in Washington state have brought national attention to homeless encampments and the right of local governments to limit or ban them. The case involves leaders of Burien, Washington, a city of more than 50,000 people located near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Burien has a police station, but the city has spent $16 million […]
JK Rowling dares police to arrest her for violating new ‘hate crime’ law protecting trans people: ‘DELIBERATELY DEFIANT’
Author JK Rowling had her arrested by Police Scotland on Monday after new laws on “hate crimes” came into force in Scotland. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act, passed in 2021, expands on existing legislation banning ‘incitement to hatred’, which was outlawed in the UK in 1986. However, that law only prohibited “acts […]
Former NFL Defensive Back Cameron Sutton Turns Himself in After Weeks of Evading Law Enforcement
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Sutton has turned himself in, ending a week-long manhunt for a former NFL defensive back wanted on a domestic violence warrant. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said the 29-year-old boy. Sutton arrived at the prison Sunday night in Tampa, Fla., nearly a week after his attorney announced he had notified […]
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 40 years in prison for stealing from clients, his law firm
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Monday morning to 40 years in prison for numerous financial crimes to which he pleaded guilty last year. The disgraced former lawyer was already sentenced to two life sentences last year for the shocking murders of his wife and 22-year-old son in one of the most high-profile trials in […]
J.K. Rowling Dares Scotland to Arrest Her as Hate Crime Law Goes into Effect
JK Rowling, an author and outspoken feminist, was arrested by police for criticizing transgender ideology as Scotland’s controversial hate crime bill came into force on Monday. Rowling, who lives in Scotland, has warned that new hate crime and policing laws enacted by the left-wing separatist Scottish National Party government will have a stifling effect on […]
Harvard Law Student Council Passes Anti-Israel Resolution After Changing Voting Rules
Harvard Law School’s student government passed an anti-Israel resolution on Friday with changed voting rules. The resolution calls on Harvard University to secede from the Jewish state and everything associated with it.as daily wire report Last week, the Harvard Law School government amended its bylaws to allow secret voting by elected representatives for the first […]
ACLU Argues Minors Are ‘Harmed’ By Law Requiring Parental Consent For Abortions
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a report Thursday arguing that a Michigan law requiring parental consent for abortions harms minors. The law, which became effective in 1991, requires all Michigan residents under the age of 18 to obtain parental consent before getting an abortion or receive a waiver from a judge. The ACLU […]
US-funded Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns under new security law
HONG KONG (AP) – The president of U.S.-backed Radio Free Asia said Friday that its Hong Kong bureau will be closed due to security concerns under a new national security law, deepening concerns about press freedom in the city. Stated. RFA chairman Bei Huang said in a statement that while it would maintain its official […]