The United States and North Carolina tangled over transgender rights on Monday, with the Justice Department filing a civil rights lawsuit over the state’s so-called bathroom bill and state officials defiantly filing suits against the…
A North Carolina law limiting protections to LGBT people violates federal civil rights protections and can’t be enforced, The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday. RALEIGH, NC (KTRK/AP) - The Justice Department’s intervention puts the state…
A New York judge says the U.S. Justice Department cannot force Apple to provide the FBI with access to locked iPhone data in a routine Brooklyn drug case by Larry Neumeister and Tami Abdollah NEW…
by Justin Rosario 7-1-2015 Okay, it’s time to fess up. We liberals have been busted! All along, gay-hating right wingers have been saying that we’re just using marriage equality as a Trojan Horse to legalize bestiality…
by Mark Ames 5-17-2015 Seymour Hersh Seymour Hersh found himself in the middle of an F-5 shitstorm this week after breaking his biggest blockbuster story of the Obama Era, debunking the official heroic White House story…
by Hans von Spakovsky 5-12-2015 In another midnight filing last week in the immigration lawsuit filed by 26 states against the Obama administration in the Southern District of Texas, the U.S. Justice Department admitted that…
by Mikael Thalen 5-11-2015 “When Congress fails to act, it’s up to the states to protect and preserve our constitutional rights.” Washington state Governor Jay Inslee signed into law Monday legislation requiring law enforcement to…
by Jonathan Stempel 5-7-2015 NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. spying program that collects data about millions of Americans’ phone calls is illegal, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday, adding pressure on…
4-19-2015 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department and FBI have formally acknowledged that nearly every examiner in the FBI Laboratory’s microscopic hair comparison unit gave flawed testimony in almost all trials in which they offered evidence…
3-29-2015 Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) explains his shocking decision to not seek re-election and retire when his term ends in 2016 by telling the New York Times, “he was worried his race would…
