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👥 Society

Apr 10, 2026

Los Angeles Teen Blinded in One Eye by DHS Agent at 'No Kings' Rally, Attorney Says

A Los Angeles teenager was reportedly blinded in one eye after being struck by a projectile fired by a Department of Homeland Security agent during a 'No Kings' rally, raising concerns over police conduct.

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 10, 2026

Justice Sotomayor Opens Up About Her Colleagues

She blames her colleagues for the emergency docket situation, and faults Justice Kavanaugh for not knowing people who earn an hourly wage

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📚 Education

Apr 07, 2026

What are the effects of book bans and restrictions on LGBTQ+ topics in schools for students and communities?

An appellate court has ruled that Iowa can fully enforce a law restricting instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools up to sixth grade

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📚 Education

Apr 07, 2026

Court Rejects Facial Challenge to Iowa Law Barring Public School K-6 Programming Related to "Gender Identity to Sexual Orientation"

The law provides, "A school district shall not provide any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction relating to gender identity or sexual orientation to students in kindergarten through grade six." The court held this wasn't unconstitutionally overbroad

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📚 Education

Apr 07, 2026

Iowa Law Requiring Parental Notification as to Accommodations "Intended to Affirm [Public School] Student's Gender Identity" Upheld

From Iowa Safe Schools v. Reynolds, decided today by Eighth Circuit Judge Ralph Erickson, joined by Judges Lavenski Smith and… The post Iowa Law Requiring Parental Notification as to Accommodations "Intended to Affirm [Public School] Student's Gender Identity" Upheld appeared first on Reason.com

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 07, 2026

Why Does Trump Want the Biggest Defense Budget Ever?

Nick Gillespie appears on the left, Katherine Mangu-Ward appears on the right. An image of a U.S. fighter jet appears in the center square. Bold text across the top of the screen reads "$1.5 Trillion"

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 04, 2026

What are the pros and cons of increasing military spending by $1.5 trillion for our country?

The request for defence spending is the largest in decades and accompanies cuts to domestic programmes

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 03, 2026

What are the different views on the Supreme Court's decision about 'conversion therapy' for minors?

Colorado had banned therapy seeking to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ patients under 18. Over 20 US states and much of Europe, including Germany, have banned the practice

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 02, 2026

Justice Barrett, Slavery, and Birthright Citizenship

The article explores Justice Barrett's views on birthright citizenship in the context of historical injustices, particularly slavery, and its implications for contemporary legal interpretations.

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 02, 2026

Edited Version of Chiles v. Salazar for Barnett/Blackman supplement

I have finished editing Chiles v. Salazar for the Barnett/Blackman supplement. This is a fascinating case. Based on the lopsided 8-1 vote,… The post Edited Version of <i>Chiles v. Salazar</i> for Barnett/Blackman supplement appeared first on Reason.com

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 02, 2026

If Chiles Was So Lopsided, Why Did The Court Deny Cert In Tingley?

The legal landscape for transgender cases has changed since 2023

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 01, 2026

Judge Leon Blocked The East Wing Ballroom Based on Offended Observer Standing

After Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, a claim for a purely "aesthetic injury" should fail

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