A former employee of a Michigan McDonald's franchise has filed a class action lawsuit in state court alleging a "culture of sexual harassment" at the company, and seeking $5 million in damages for the purported class members. If the case moves forward as a class action, over four dozen women who have worked at the restaurant in question could join the lawsuit. Read More.
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The New York Times, November 18, 2019
The attorney general wrapped his maximalist vision of executive power around an embattled president.
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The New York Times, November 18, 2019
John Roberts blocked an appeals court ruling requiring disclosure of the records while the Supreme Court considers how to proceed.
Now available on Oyez: This week’s oral argument audio aligned with the transcripts
SCOTUSblog, November 15, 2019
Oyez has posted the aligned audio and transcripts from this week’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court. The court heard argument this week in: Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California Hernandez v. Mesa Comcast Corp. v. National Association of African American-Owned Media Ritzen Group, Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC The post Now available on Oyez: This week’s oral argument audio aligned with the transcripts appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The New York Times, November 11, 2019
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Pete Buttigieg and his Critics Are Both Wrong About the Supreme Court
Justia's Verdict, October 30, 2019
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Press Release Regarding Justice Ginsburg
Supreme Court of the United States, August 23, 2019
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg today completed a three-week course of stereotactic ablative radiation therapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The focused radiation treatment began on August 5 and was administered on an outpatient basis to treat a tumor on her pancreas. The abnormality was first detected after a routine blood test in early July, and a biopsy performed on July 31 at Sloan Kettering confirmed a localized malignant tumor. As part of her treatment, a...
