A federal district court in Texas temporarily blocked a new state law on Wednesday that would have required public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. U.S. District Court Judge Fred Biery issued a preliminary injunction in Rabbi Nathan v. Alamo Heights Independent School District, ruling that Texas Senate Bill 10, set to take effect Sept. 1, likely …
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Trump signs memo requiring universities to disclose admissions data on race – Reuters
Trump signs memo requiring universities to disclose admissions data on race Reuters Trump Administration to Require Universities to Submit Data on Applicants’ Race The New York Times Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions as three UCs face probe Los Angeles Times Ensuring Transparency in Higher Education Admissions The White House (.gov) Trump signs action forcing universities and colleges to …
Read More »Appeals court upholds Texas law requiring ID numbers to cast mail-in ballots – Politico
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Read More »How the Trump FCC justified requiring a “bias monitor” at CBS
The Federal Communications Commission’s approval of CBS owner Paramount’s $8 billion merger with Skydance came with a condition to install an ombudsman, which FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has described as a “bias monitor.” It appears that the bias monitor will make sure the news company’s reporting meets standards demanded by President Donald Trump. “One of the things they’re going to …
Read More »Judge blocks WA law requiring clergy to report confessions
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking Washington Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it’s revealed during Confession, from being enforced. The court ruled that the state was “unable to explain why the language in § 1(b) of the bill doubled down on singling out clergy.” Last month, the …
Read More »Trump admin asks appeals court to pause order requiring officials to stop immigration arrests without probable cause
CNN — The Trump administration on Monday asked a federal appeals court to pause a sweeping order from a California judge that required officials to stop making immigration arrests without probable cause in the southern part of the state. The ruling issued Friday by US District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong ordered the Department of Homeland Security to develop guidance for …
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