EEOC to Investigate “Systemic” Discrimination at Facebook
If the EEOC uncovers evidence of widespread, company-encouraged hiring discrimination, then Facebook could be sued for millions of dollars.
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
Lawsuit: Virginia Uses Dogs to Attack, Intimidate Inmates Inside Maximum Security Prisons
One of the two plaintiffs says he laid down on the ground in surrender, but was mauled nonetheless.
Lawsuit: Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Minnesota Say “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli Fixed Drug Prices
Shkreli allegedly used a “contraband” cell phone to continue manipulating drug prices from prison.
House Democrats Pass Police Reform Bill Named After George Floyd
Republican lawmakers claim that Democrats are effectively trying to “defund the police” by requiring that law enforcement make itself more transparent.
Louisiana Family Says New Orleans Officer Sexually Assaulted Teenage Girl
Officer Rodney Vicknair allegedly assaulted the girl over the course of some months–including when she was on her way to a hospital to get a rape kit performed.
Judge Rules Against American Couple Who Killed British Teenager, Claimed Diplomatic Immunity
Anne Sacoolas and her husband, Jonathon, allegedly fled the United Kingdom after killing 19-year old Harry Dunn.
Biden Nominates Rohit Chopra to Head CFPB
Chopra has said he wants to bring the CFPB back to its original mission–holding corporations accountable for predatory or deceitful practices–while working towards bipartisan solutions.
Transgender Inmate was Brutally Assaulted After Michigan Prison Staff Bunked with Convicted Rapist
The semi-anonymous plaintiff says prison staff laughed when they heard the transgender woman’s newly-assigned cellmate threatening to harm her.
Lawsuit: Cleveland Police Contributed to Crash that Injured Minor Siblings, Killed Young Girl
Attorneys for the mother of the two injured children said that police should’ve called off the chase rather than risking the health and well-being of the community.
Federal Judge Says California Can Enforce Net Neutrality Law
California passed its own net neutrality act in 2018, but was prevented from enforcing it by the U.S. Department of Justice.