A Louisiana teacher ejected from a school board meeting and roughly handcuffed in a video-recorded arrest after she questioned her superintendent’s pay raise said a lawsuit is likely, reports the Associated Press. Deyshia Hargrave said, “I clearly feel my First Amendment rights were violated, and...
Today, at the port of Barcelona, the Fantastic ferry from the Italian shipping company, Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), collided with the Viking Star cruise ship operated by Viking Cruises.
There were no injuries involved in the mishap which took place around noon local time.
The incident...
Oyez has posted audio and transcripts from this week’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court. The court heard argument this week in:
Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado
Florida v. Georgia
Byrd v. United States
Collins v. Virginia
Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute
The post This week’s oral argument audio...
Last month, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission urged caution on investing in cryptocurrencies. This month, another branch of the federal government wants to sell $50 million worth of it. The U.S. Marshals Service announced Thursday that it planned to auction off...
While recreational pot markets brace for a potential crackdown stemming from orders by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, former law enforcement officials say another group is celebrating: Mexican drug cartels. “They are, right now, mapping out a plan to fill this hole,” Arthur Rizer, a former...
The House voted to renew for six years a controversial surveillance program that may collect the content of Americans’ email, text messages, photos and other electronic communication without a warrant, USA Today reports. The vote was 256-164 to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence...