ACLU Sues Texas After State Investigates Parents of Transgender Teens for Child Abuse
Texas has said that it will investigate the parents of transgender children receiving “gender-affirming treatment” for abuse.
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New York Immigration Activist Ravi Ragbir Wins 3-Year Deportation Reprieve
Ragbir says he plans to use the next three years to continue advocating on behalf of undocumented immigrants.
Family of Bill Paxton Reaches $1m Wrongful Death Settlement
However, Paxton’s widow and children will continue to press claims against a hospital and the surgeon who performed Paxton’s heart surgery.
Florida Residents Drop Sugarcane Air Pollution Lawsuit
Some Florida residents claimed that controlled crop burns disproportionately affected minority communities in and around the Glades.
Delaware Court: Conservative Commentator Candace Owens Can’t Sue Over Facebook “Hoax” Alert
Owens sued USA Today and Lead Stories LLC for indicating that her Facebook posts on coronavirus may have contained “false” information.
Adult Performers Allege Conspiracy, Sue Facebook and OnlyFans
The lawsuit accuses OnlyFans and Facebook of targeting third-party adult entertainment websites to preserve OnlyFans’ market position–in some cases going so far as to flag performers’ content as terrorist propaganda.
Sarah Palin Plans to Appeal Dismissal of New York Times Defamation Claim
The request for a re-trial seems at least partially contingent on jurors having receiving information of the judge’s decision to dismiss the case before they finished deliberations.
Justice Department Seeks to Block UnitedHealth Acquisition of Change Healthcare
The Justice Department and state attorneys general say the proposed $13 billion merger will give UnitedHealth a wildly unfair advantage over its rivals in the insurance industry.
U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Settles $24m Pay Discrimination Lawsuit
The settlement includes $2 million in funding for women’s soccer-related charities.
Federal Judge Scraps Michigan State University Employees’ Vaccine Mandate Lawsuit
The workers wrote in their lawsuit that Michigan State violated their “constitutional rights” by requiring them to get vaccinated against novel coronavirus.