Too Few Hash Browns Leads North Carolina Man to Sue Hardee’s For Civil Rights Violations
Tommy Martin says he was served so few Hardee’s Hash Rounds that the company violated his 14th Amendment protections.
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Terrance Lewis, Exonerated After Life Sentence, to Sue Philadelphia for Wrongful Imprisonment
Police allegedly failed to follow up on compelling leads, opting instead to frame Lewis for murder.
Appeals Court Will Let Student Loan Borrower Pursue Company That ‘Forgot’ Repayment Options
Great Lakes Educational Loan Services pushed Nicole Nelson into forbearance and deferment, never telling her she could qualify for income-based repayment plans.
Motel 6 Will Pay $12m for Sharing Guest Lists with Immigration Enforcement
It’s not the first time Motel 6 has been accused of feeding guest lists to I.C.E., either.
ACLU Lawsuit Claims Pennsylvania State Police Are Profiling Latino Motorists
One officer’s badge is associated with the arrest of at least 19 undocumented migrants, many of whom had no outstanding deportation orders.
The Future Is Fascist, Unless We Act Now
The collapse of the natural world is driving social and political collapse, feeding popular support for authoritarian regimes. The future is fascist.
Citizen-driven Abortion Bills in Michigan Will Seek Signatures Soon
Two proposals that seek to modify Michigan’s abortion guidelines will seek voter signatures soon.
Female News Anchors Allege Workplace Gender and Age Discrimination
Female news anchors at NY1 have filed a gender and age discrimination lawsuit.
Supreme Court Shoots Down Census Citizenship Question But Doesn’t Leave Trump Empty-Handed
The Supreme Court shot down the Trump administration’s proposal to add a question about citizenship to the U.S. Census on Thursday. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said the White House’s explanation lacked merit and “appears to have been contrived.” However, the court didn’t offer a definitive rebuke. Roberts, writing for
Maine Inmates Sue State Department of Corrections for Refusing to Treat Prisoners’ Hepatitis C
Maine’s Medicaid covers Hepatitis C drugs, but the state won’t pay inmates dying of the disease behind bars.