Early Sunday morning there was a shooting at El Mula Banquet Hall, a club in Florida. This banquet hall and billiards club had been rented out for a concert Saturday night. According to Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo Ramirez III, three people got out of a white Nissan Pathfinder and... Read More »
A spike in road rage incidents and freeway BB gun shootings has led to the death of a young boy and over a hundred damaged vehicles. Investigators have one suspect behind bars but are working to determine whether additional copycats may be responsible for the terror that has overtaken California’s... Read More »
Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz has filed a lawsuit in a Miami federal court against Netflix and film producers over their portrayal of him in a docuseries that recounted the details of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit targets the producers and production company of the docuseries and their... Read More »
As timing goes, the new law "Fairness in Women's Sports Act" is already inspiring angry protests across the nation and along party lines. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new bill limiting transgender student-athletes on the first day of June, aka Gay Pride Month. The law singles out ONLY biologically... Read More »
When it comes to economic relief for Native American tribes under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES), the federal government giveth and the federal government taketh away. Although the Act provides $8 billion of its $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund to tribes, the data used to allocate... Read More »
An undocumented migrant worker who was the prime suspect in the murder of Mollie Tibbetts was found guilty of her death last Friday. 26-year-old Cristhian Bahena Rivera was found guilty of first-degree murder last Friday by a jury of seven men and five women. The jury did not take long... Read More »
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Sikh Coalition filed a complaint of “religious freedom violations” with the Department of Justice after a Sikh inmate in Arizona was forced to shave his beard during the intake process. The joint complaint urges the Department of Justice to investigate the Arizona... Read More »
A bill backed by the Louisiana House would fine you for having your cellphone in your hands while driving. Under House Bill 565 (HB565), you would receive a $100 fine on your first offense, a $200 fine on your second offense, and a $300 fine plus driver’s license suspension on... Read More »
Late last week, Florida became the first state to regulate online content moderation by tech firms such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter. Governor Ron DeSantis signed a piece of legislation that allows for legal action against social media companies that “de-platform” political candidates on their sites. The Stop Social Media... Read More »
The District of Columbia is suing Amazon, Inc. in an antitrust lawsuit, claiming the behemoth company punishes sellers on its marketplace from offering lower prices on other sites, thus creating higher prices for consumers. Amazon, the largest online retailer globally, has dominated online sales and currently controls between fifty to... Read More »
The Supreme Court has given judges the power to deny bail if a person under arrest continues to pose a threat to an individual or the community. A federal judge exercised her power to keep one of the Capitol rioters in detention because certain members of the media, legislators and... Read More »
A federal judge has ruled in favor of filmmaker and journalist Abby Martin in a lawsuit that found Georgia's anti-BDS law unconstitutional. Martin, who was set to be the Keynote speaker at a university event, alleged her rights were violated after she declined to sign a contractual agreement that stipulated... Read More »
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) filed a lawsuit against The Washington Post for an article that he says lied about his actions regarding Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. The case is currently under consideration for a motion to dismiss filed by the defendant newspaper. The article in question was published six... Read More »
Early last week, the Justice Department entered into a settlement agreement with the Nashua School District of New Hampshire over violations found in the school district’s English as a Second Language (ESL) programs. The investigation found “widespread failures” to support English Language Learners which barred those students from actively and... Read More »
Over the past year, the unemployment rate has steadily dropped, with April 2021 showing the first tick up at 6.1% compared to March’s 6% unemployment rate. The latest figures are nearly half of what they were this time last year, leaving many economists speculating how far-reaching the effects of the... Read More »
