Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
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Trump's Radical Plan: Dismantling US Federal Workforce
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Trump administration's sweeping plans to aggressively restructure the US government, purge federal employees, and fast-track a controversial deregulation agenda, sparking fierce legal and political battles.
Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
Cardi B Takes the Stand in Explosive Assault Trial
Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B gives explosive testimony in a New York civil trial, accused of orchestrating a violent attack on two bartender sisters. Get the latest courtroom details.
Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy
An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.
Trump Demands Full Immunity in Maryland Civil Lawsuit
Donald Trump's legal team, led by ex-Solicitor General Paul Clement, files a bold motion in a Maryland federal court arguing for sweeping immunity from civil lawsuits over his presidential actions, a move with profound implications for the US justice syst
MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card
A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla
Trump pledges federal crackdown on crime in Democrat cities
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
Poppi Faces £3.5M Lawsuit Over Gut Health Claims
Popular fizzy drink brand Poppi is embroiled in a major class action lawsuit, with a proposed $3.5 million settlement over allegations it misled consumers about its gut health benefits. Discover if you're eligible for a payout.
Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Dismiss NY Fraud Case
A New York judge has rejected Donald Trump's bid to dismiss a major civil mortgage fraud lawsuit, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legal defence strategy and allowing the case to move towards a high-stakes trial.
Lawsuit: Trump DOJ Pushed Racial Profiling in Tennessee
A landmark lawsuit claims the Trump-era Justice Department pressured Tennessee police to arrest Hispanic drivers for minor offences, a policy allegedly designed to boost immigration enforcement.
DOJ Sues Trump Over Epstein Flight Logs
The US Justice Department has launched a major civil lawsuit against Donald Trump, demanding the disclosure of flight logs and passenger manifests from his private jet, which was allegedly used by sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This legal action intensifie
Trump's Plan to Purge US Federal Workforce Revealed
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Trump administration's sweeping plans to dismantle the US civil service, purge thousands of federal employees, and fast-track a controversial deregulation agenda, sparking fears of a constitutional crisis.
Trump's Radical Plan to Deploy National Guard in DC Revealed
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's controversial strategy to deploy a massive federalised police and National Guard presence in Washington D.C. to combat crime, a move critics label as authoritarian and a threat to civil liberties.
Trump Enlists Pam Bondi to Fight Transgender Discrimination Suits
Ex-President Donald Trump enlists former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to counter lawsuits alleging discrimination against transgender people at his Minnesota golf club, reigniting debates on LGBTQ+ rights and political lobbying.
Delta & United sued over 'deceptive' window and aisle seat fees
Major US airlines Delta and United are hit with a class-action lawsuit for allegedly charging passengers extra for 'preferred' window and aisle seats that were standard. Discover the details of the legal battle and what it means for flyers.
Trump-Appointed Fed Governor Lisa Cook Resigns
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.
Eric Andre Sues TSA Over 'Dehumanising' Airport Cavity Search
Comedian Eric Andre files a federal lawsuit against the US government after a traumatic and allegedly unlawful cavity search by TSA agents at Atlanta airport. The shocking incident, which he describes as 'dehumanising', has sparked outrage and raises seri
Mississippi Water Crisis: 150,000 Without Safe Drinking Water
Jackson, Mississippi faces a devastating public health emergency as its water system fails, leaving 150,000 residents without safe drinking water. The ACLU files a federal lawsuit demanding immediate action.
Trans runner sues over removal from college track team
A transgender athlete in the US is taking legal action after being removed from a college track team, alleging discrimination and violation of civil rights.
Trump's federal staff purge plan sparks controversy
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a sweeping overhaul of the federal workforce if re-elected, aiming to replace career civil servants with political loyalists. Critics warn of chaos and politicisation, while supporters see it as a neces
Activists sue ICE over NYC Federal Plaza detentions
Immigrant rights groups have filed a lawsuit against ICE, alleging unlawful detentions at New York's Federal Plaza. Read the full story here.
ACLU sues FBI over Trump surveillance records
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the FBI, demanding records on potential surveillance of former President Donald Trump during his time in office. The legal battle intensifies as Trump faces multiple investigations.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
Woman sues McGregor again after failed rape case appeal
The woman who previously won a civil rape case against MMA star Conor McGregor is now suing him again after his failed appeal attempt. Read the latest developments in this high-profile legal battle.
GOP states sue Biden over LGBTQ+ school rules
A coalition of Republican-led US states files lawsuit against Biden administration over new LGBTQ+ student protections, claiming federal overreach.
No federal charges for ex-cop in Breonna Taylor case
The US Justice Department has concluded its investigation into former police officer Brett Hankison, who was acquitted in the Breonna Taylor case, declining to bring federal civil rights charges.
UK Gov Launches 'Civil Society Covenant' for Charities
The UK government has introduced a new 'Civil Society Covenant' aimed at safeguarding the rights of charities and campaigners to engage in peaceful protests without undue interference.
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