NRA Sues New York for Closing Gun Stores Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak
The NRA wants firearm and ammunition retailers to be categorized as “essential services.”
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
ACLU Seeks Injunction Against Puerto Rico’s Strict Coronavirus Curfew
The ACLU says that Puerto Rico’s curfew is vague, leaving too much open to interpretation.
Poor Coronavirus Coverage May Have Fox News Afraid of Lawsuits
Fox News recently terminated prime-time host Trish Regan, who called coronavirus a “scam” at the beginning of March.
Republican U.S. House Candidate Sues Michigan Governor for Shelter-in-Place Order
Eric Esshaki says it’s impossible to obtain the 1,000 signatures needed to qualify for primaries with a shelter-in-place order in effect.
Abortion Protesters Sue Michigan Gov. Whitmer for Civil Rights Violations
A group of anti-abortion activists are suing Michigan, saying its shelter-in-place order curbs religious freedoms.
New York A.G. Letitia James to Investigate Videoconferencing App Zoom
While the attorney general’s office was quick to praise Zoom, it raised repeated questions about the app’s security measures.
Civil Rights Activists Want 13,000 Illinois Prisoners Released
Civil rights attorneys are threatening a class action against Illinois unless the state releases thousands of “vulnerable” inmates.
Lawsuit: Inmates Running Out of Soap, Cleaning Supplies as Coronavirus Continues to Spread
Inmates in Texas and Washington, D.C., have sued for better conditions, claiming they’ve been left to fend for themselves amidst the pandemic.
Legal Activists Sue to Shut Down Immigration Courts
The lawsuit notes that everyone from migrants to their attorneys, judges, and bailiffs risk being infected by coronavirus as courts continue to hold in-person proceedings.
Democratic Senators Urge Airlines to Give Customers Cash Refunds
Airlines have already received billions in bailout money, even as ordinary Americans struggle to apply for unemployment benefits.