Tag: federal
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Shock Ruling: Trump Silenced by Federal Court’s Bold Decision
Trump Triumphs in Historic Rally In an electrifying event that drew supporters from every corner, former President Donald Trump delivered a powerful speech at a historic rally, leaving attendees energized and inspired. Strong Start with a Bold Message Kicking off the event with vigor, Trump wasted no time in expressing his commitment to America. "Our…
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Federal appeals court upholds Tennessee law restricting distribution of absentee ballot applications
Federal Court Upholds Tennessee’s Absentee Ballot Application Law In a recent ruling, a federal appeals court has upheld a Tennessee law that restricts the distribution of absentee ballot applications to election officials only. This legal challenge emerged as one of several during the COVID-19 pandemic, which questioned Tennessee’s restrictions on voting by mail. The law…
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ACLU challenges Tennessee city’s ban on drag performances with federal lawsuit
Tennessee ACLU Challenges Drag Show Ordinance in Federal Lawsuit The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee has taken legal action against a Tennessee city for passing an ordinance restricting drag shows on public property. This move is part of an ongoing debate over LGBTQ+ rights in the state. The ACLU’s lawsuit is aimed at combating…
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Ex-Indiana officer gets year in federal prison for assault on handcuffed suspect
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Arizona man pleads guilty to attempted murder of federal officer, sentenced to 30 years
Shooting at New Mexico Conquistador Statue Protest In Española, New Mexico, things got pretty wild. People were all worked up because they wanted to put up a statue of a Spanish dude named Juan de Oñate. But then, a guy got shot, and it turned into a big mess. Arrested Suspect The police grabbed a…
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Business grant for Black women slammed as ‘racially exclusionary’ in federal court ruling
Federal Appeals Court Halts Grant Program Prioritizing Black Women-Owned Businesses In a recent decision, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked the operation of the Strivers Grant Contest by the Fearless Fund, an organization that awards grants of $20,000 to businesses primarily owned by Black women. The court’s ruling, which came in…
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Louisiana governor plans to request federal emergency declaration over saltwater intrusion threatening water
Louisiana Braces for Unprecedented Heat Wave Louisiana is on the brink of facing an unprecedented heat wave, with temperatures set to soar to as high as 115 degrees on Friday. Alongside this scorching heat, there’s a growing concern about rising water temperatures that could pose hurricane risks. Governor John Bel Edwards has issued a stark…
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Federal jury clears Tennessee police officer in 2019 fatal shooting lawsuit
Knoxville Police Officer Not Liable in 2019 Shooting Death, Federal Jury Rules In a recent civil trial, a Tennessee police officer, Knoxville police Officer Dylan Williams, has been found not at fault for the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Channara Tom Pheap in 2019. The verdict was delivered by a U.S. District Court jury in Greeneville,…
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California law banning gun ads to minors blocked by federal appeals court
U.S. Appeals Court Blocks California Law Restricting Firearm Advertisements to Minors A U.S. appeals court has put the brakes on a California law aimed at limiting firearm and related product advertisements to minors. The court argued that this legislation is unlikely to have any meaningful impact on reducing gun violence or the proliferation of illegal…
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Wisconsin sawmill settles for $191K in federal suit over teen employee’s death
Northern Wisconsin Sawmill Settles Lawsuit After Teenage Employee’s Tragic Death A northern Wisconsin sawmill has agreed to pay nearly $191,000 and stop hiring children under 16 to settle a federal lawsuit labor regulators filed after a teenager was killed on the job this summer and other child employees were hurt in a string of accidents.…