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SEATTLE — Nine public health organizations filed a lawsuit on May 20 in federal court in Seattle against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), alleging the illegal removal of dozens of federal webpages. The deleted pages included information on HIV, LGBTQ health, pregnancy risks, opioid use, and

COLCHESTER, V.T. — The town of Colchester is asking the Vermont Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that found town officials acted in bad faith when they attempted to seize a private waterfront property through eminent domain. The legal battle centers on a parcel located at 885 East

DENVER — The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on whether employers can fire workers for using self-defense while on the job. The case stems from a 2020 incident involving Mary Ann Moreno, a former Circle K convenience store clerk in Westminster. The justices accepted the question earlier this

NEW YORK — Four of the world’s largest tech companies—Google, Meta, Amazon, and Reddit—are defending themselves in a New York appellate court against claims they helped incite a deadly mass shooting through their algorithm-driven content delivery systems. The companies face consolidated lawsuits stemming from the May 14, 2022,

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A federal judge has declined to allow reporters to witness executions in Indiana while a First Amendment lawsuit moves forward, dealing a setback to news organizations challenging the state’s restrictive media policy. Judge Matthew P. Brookman of the Southern District of Indiana ruled Friday that the six

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that lower courts must evaluate police use of force based on the "totality of circumstances," a decision that could open the door to more lawsuits against officers in excessive force cases. The unanimous decision came in response to the fatal

ATLANTA — On May 13, a federal appeals court upheld an injunction blocking Florida’s drag-show law, finding that it likely violates the First Amendment. The ruling by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals means that the state cannot enforce the law while the case continues. The 2-1 decision