Wyoming’s Constitution guarantees a right to make individual health care decisions. The new ban attempts to circumvent that right by declaring that abortion is not health care.
Category: Decisions and Verdicts
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Wyoming Judge Temporarily Blocks the State’s New Abortion Ban
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Fox Argues Top Executives Weren’t Involved in Voter Fraud Broadcasts
The New York Times – Business:Lawyers for the company, which faces a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit, are pushing for a judge to rule in their favor before a trial.
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Three Convicted in 2018 Murder of Rapper XXXTentacion
The New York Times – Music:After more than 27 hours of deliberation, a Florida jury found three men guilty of killing the rising rapper during a robbery in the parking lot of a motorcycle shop.
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Sandy Hook Families Are Fighting Alex Jones and the Bankruptcy System Itself
The New York Times – Business:As the families seek more than $1.4 billion awarded by courts for Mr. Jones’s lies, a New York Times review shows he is transferring millions of dollars to family and friends, potentially out of reach of creditors.
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California Court Mostly Upholds Prop. 22 in Win for Uber and Other Gig Companies
The New York Times – Business:The decision lessens the chances that gig drivers will be considered employees in the state, but it is expected to be appealed to the state Supreme Court.
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Former Goldman Banker Gets 10 Years in Prison for His Role in 1MDB Scandal
The New York Times – Business:Roger Ng, who was convicted of bribery and money-laundering charges last year, was sentenced to a 10-year prison term.
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5 Key Takeaways From the Murdaugh Murders Trial
The New York Times – Sports:The jury began deliberating on Thursday in the case of Alex Murdaugh, a prominent South Carolina lawyer accused of murdering his wife and son.
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Opioid Distributors Cleared of Liability to Georgia Families Ravaged by Addiction
The New York Times – Business:The case illustrates the enormous challenges that victims of the opioid crisis have had in getting compensation from the pharmaceutical industry, despite its pledge of billions of dollars to state and local governments.
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Starbucks Violated Labor Law in Buffalo Union Drive, Judge Rules
The New York Times – Business:The decision cited “egregious and widespread misconduct,” including illegal monitoring and firing of workers. Starbucks signaled that it would appeal.
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Brian Flores’s Discrimination Case Against the N.F.L. Can Move to Court
The New York Times – Sports:A judge ruled that the former Miami Dolphins coach’s claims of discrimination against the league were not subject to private arbitration, opening a path for a public airing of grievances.
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Judge Scales Back Ruling Against Starbucks in Union Fight
The New York Times – Business:After barring Starbucks from firing any U.S.-based worker over labor activity, a federal judge said he had erred and limited the action to one store.
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Labor Board Curbs Gag Rules in Severance Agreements
The New York Times – Business:The National Labor Relations Board said severance pacts requiring confidentiality and nondisparagement violated a law on collective worker activity.