Major 2023 Georgia target might delay commitment Nation's No. 1 TE might not sign on National Signing Day per reports... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Victor Navasky, the New York Times and a key moment in gay history The great editor, who died this week, prompted one of the most important pieces ever published about homosexuality The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2023
Journalist Victor S. Navasky has died. For years, he led The Nation. Navasky's journalism and influence were a clarion call for the left. WEKU · Jan 24, 2023
Amicus Brief as to § 230(c)(1) in Gonzalez v. Google (Note that this case is about immunity when Internet platforms provide access to material, not the separate question about immunity when Internet platforms block access to material.) Reason · Jan 19, 2023
Harvard reverses course, will offer former HRW chief a fellowship Kenneth Roth, ex-head of Human Rights Watch, welcomes move but says problems and penalties remain for critics of Israel. Al Jazeera · Jan 19, 2023
Illinois Just Banned 'Assault Weapons' Because Their 'Only Intent' Is Mass Murder The law is hard to defend on logical, practical, or constitutional grounds. Reason · Jan 12, 2023
HRW former head denied Harvard fellowship over ‘anti-Israel bias’ Kenneth Roth, the longtime head of Human Rights Watch, had his fellowship offer rescinded. Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2023
US urges Supreme Court to let Title 42 border policy end WASHINGTON — The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to reject a last-ditch effort by a group of states to preserve pandemic-related asylum restrictions, which were initially set to end Wednesday before the high court halted the termination. Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022
US urges Supreme Court to let Title 42 border policy end - Roll Call The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to reject an effort by a group of states to preserve the Title 42 policy. Roll Call · Dec 20, 2022
Roy Keane blasts Qatar with 'stained' comment in final World Cup pundit appearance The Manchester United legend appeared on ITV as a pundit this World Cup, and didn't mince his words when speaking about the host nation. Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
"Plain Text" When the Second Amendment's plain text covers conduct, it is presumptively protected. Reason · Dec 13, 2022
A Federal Judge Suggests That Oregon's 10-Round Magazine Limit Does Not Implicate the Second Amendment The new ban, which has been blocked by a state judge, so far has fared better in federal court. Reason · Dec 8, 2022
Commentary: UCLA rushes for the Big Ten and the big payday. But what about the players? Big Ten football means something in the national psyche. It’s the Midwest. It’s Frigidaire-snowy Saturdays after a crisp fall. It’s teams defined by tough running games and rounded shoulders. One thing it is not and has never been is a coastal operation of golden beaches and year-round sunshine. Los Angeles Times · Dec 8, 2022
Republic of Ireland's most famous World Cup moments When will we add to these iconic moments? Irish Mirror · Nov 24, 2022
Roll Call · Nov 17, 2022 At the Races: As 2022’s dust settles, 2024 revs up - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022 Impose climate tax on fossil fuel giants, media groups urge The Guardian and dozens of international media titles publish a joint editorial calling for radical thinking on how to fund climate action in poorer countries
Reason · Nov 7, 2022 Justice Gorsuch Argues the Jury Trial Clause Requires 12-Person Juries in Serious Criminal Cases From Justice Gorsuch's dissent from denial of certiorari in Khorrami v. Arizona: The State of Arizona convicted Ramin Khorrami of serious crimes before an 8-member jury. On appeal, Mr. Khorrami sought a new trial, arguing that the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U. S. Constitution guarantee individuals like him…
Reason · Oct 21, 2022 N.Y. Law Banning Gun Carrying in Churches (Including by People Authorized by the Church) Struck Down From Hardaway v. Nigrelli, decided yesterday by Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. (N.D.N.Y.): Eight days after the Supreme Court struck down New York's unconstitutional "proper cause" requirement for conceal-carry licenses, the State responded with even more restrictive legislation, barring all conceal-carry license holders from vast swaths of the State. The…
Reason · Oct 21, 2022 A Federal Judge Says New York's Ban on Guns in Church Is Unconstitutional The state made it a felony to carry handguns for self-defense in "any place of worship or religious observation."
Reason · Oct 19, 2022 New Jersey Legislators Advance a Bill That Tramples on the Right To Bear Arms While Pretending To Respect It Carry permit applicants would have to prove they are not dangerous, and guns would be banned from myriad locations.
Reason · Oct 13, 2022 Requirement of Serial Numbers on Guns Violates Second Amendment From U.S. v. Price, decided yesterday by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin (S.D. W. Va.): Section 922(k) states, in pertinent part, It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to transport … in interstate or foreign commerce, any firearm which has had the importer's or manufacturer's serial number removed, obliterated, or…
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022 Texas’s Greg Abbott used Covid funding to bus migrants out of state, report says Texas’s Gov Greg Abbott used loopholes in federal law and insufficient federal oversight to ensure that at least $1bn of federal Covid funding meant for his state’s residents actually went to his controversial efforts to fight immigration.
The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2022 The Bills are getting a $1.4bn stadium, but taxpayers will pick up the tab The Bills are becoming a case study in how property deals get struck between power brokers and politicians, laying bare the question of what, if anything, a team owes its community
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022 Barbara Ehrenreich obituary American journalist and author of the bestselling Nickel and Dimed, her 2001 memoir of living undercover on the breadline
Los Angeles Times · Sep 6, 2022 Commentary: How the scourge of originalism is taking over the Supreme Court In 1987, the Senate resoundingly rejected the nomination of Judge Robert Bork for the Supreme Court because it found his originalist views unacceptable. As a law professor, Bork argued that the meaning of a constitutional provision is fixed when it is adopted and can be changed only by amendment.