George Santos pleads guilty in federal court to identity theft and fraud
The plea deal means Santos will avoid a high-profile trial that was expected to drag for weeks.
August 19, 2024
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George Santos faced a New York judge in court as his federal criminal trial looms
Tuesday’s hearing didn’t go his way.
August 13, 2024
Adult film star Austin Wolf arrested on child pornography charges
The popular adult film star is accused of sending and receiving "hundreds of video of child pornography."
June 28, 2024
Federal judges express doubts in appeal over transgender sorority member at University of Wyoming
The case, which asks the appeals court to rule against the sorority’s right to accept transgender members, was already dismissed by a lower court judge.
May 18, 2024
West Virginia can’t ban transgender athletes says federal court
Another court stands in the way of Republican attacks on transgender people.
April 16, 2024
Idaho asks Supreme Court to let it enforce law banning gender-affirming care
The law, signed by Republican Gov. Brad Little last year, makes it a felony for doctors to provide medical treatment to transgender minors.
February 19, 2024
Two LGBTQ+ women may soon be confirmed as lifetime judges: 'It's crucial right now'
If Judges Nicole Berner and Melissa DuBose are confirmed to the federal bench, President Joe Biden would tie a record of appointing 11 openly LGBTQ+ lifetime judges.
January 29, 2024
Media Matters Sues Far-Right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
In a pivotal legal battle over free speech, Media Matters confronts Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court, alleging unconstitutional retaliation in response to their reporting on social media platform X.
December 14, 2023
Rachel Levine’s Emails Released in Alabama Transgender Care Case
The decision marks a pivotal moment in the legal battle over Alabama’s ban on transgender medical care for minors, with potential national implications.
December 2, 2023
George Santos Pleads Not Guilty to 10 New Charges Amid Growing Calls for Expulsion
The New York fabulist faces a federal judge while expulsion efforts intensify as GOP voices discuss due process and a defiant Santos vows not to resign ahead of trial.
October 27, 2023
College Athlete Pleads Guilty to Threatening to Kill Matt Gaetz Over LGBTQ+ Rights
The New Hampshire student-athlete admitted he left the threatening voicemail after a night of drinking and scrolling through TikTok.
October 13, 2023
Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban From Taking Effect Friday
The judge wrote that he believed that the law was likely to be ruled unconstitutional.
August 31, 2023
Judge Blocks Georgia's Gender-Affirming Care Ban
Another court has stepped in to block Republican efforts to take away essential health care from transgender people.
August 21, 2023
Texas Woman Arrested Over Threats to Kill Judge in Trump Case, LGBTQ+ Community
She left a voicemail from her cell phone number at the judge’s chambers, authorities say.
August 17, 2023
Gay Female Highway Patrol Officer Awarded $2.6M by Jury
The officer was subjected to abuse and discriminatory disciplinary practices.
August 10, 2023
Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Upheld by Appeals Court
It is the first time a federal court has allowed such a law to go into effect.
July 10, 2023
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sisters Sue After Sorority Allows Trans Woman to Join
The sisters are upset that the sorority has taken an inclusive stance as opposed to engaging in transphobia.
July 8, 2023
George Santos Must Disclose Who Paid His $500K Bond: Judge
A federal judge has ruled that disclosing the three sources of the half-million dollar bond security George Santos’ freedom while he awaits trial is in the public’s interest.
June 6, 2023
Biden Administration Appeals Texas Judge’s Ruling Against Obamacare, PrEP Access
Attorneys representing the Department of Health and Human Services filed a notice of appeal within one day of the conservative judge’s ruling.
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March 31, 2023