Judge Scraps $215 Million Sex Abuse Settlement with University of Southern California
A federal judge found the disbursal plan severely lacking in its practicality.
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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.
Oregon County to Pay $100,000 Over “Blue Lives Matter” Flag
The African-American woman claims she suffered retaliation after trying to create her own display in response.
Immigrant ‘Dreamer’ Sues VMware for Discriminating Against DACA Recipients
The lawsuit is but one of many being filed against major U.S. corporations by DACA recipients.
E-Cigarette Maker Juul Sued (Again)
Analysts say the wave of lawsuits against the company is reminiscent of the 1990s, when Big Tobacco lost billions to litigation.
Challenge to New Census Citizenship Question Heading to Supreme Court
Some critics say the issue is clear-cut and that the panel’s ruling may something about the Supreme Court’s politics.
Arkansas Death Row Inmates Sue State Over Lethal Injection Sedative
The inmates claim that the sedative, midazolam, sometimes leaves the condemned to die an excruciating death while fully conscious.
FBI Arrests Member of Militia Which Detained Migrant Families at Gunpoint
The member of the United Constitutional Patriots is also a convicted felon and is being charged with illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
ACLU Demands Investigation into New Mexico Militia that Held Migrants at Gunpoint
The United Constitutional Patriots released a video of militia members holding over 200 migrants at gunpoint before handing them off to Border Patrol.
9th Circuit Lets California Keep Sanctuary Laws
The Trump administration has been attacking California’s sanctuary-style policies since 2016.
Lawsuit: After Being Stabbed, South Carolina Inmate Left to Die By Corrections Officers
The suit was filed by the mother of Allen Capers, a Charleston man who was killed in a prison brawl in late 2017.