PornHub Owner MindGeek Faces Class Action in Canadian Court
The proposed class action claims that MindGeek allowed videos of child sex exploitation–and other nonconsensual acts–on its subsidiary website, PornHub.
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Mississippi Medical Marijuana Initiative Continues to be Debated
Madison, Mississippi Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler is challenging Initiative 65 in court.
University Hospital Faces Lawsuit for Flushing Fetus
Hospital is accused of offering inadequate pregnancy care and flushing a miscarried fetus.
Asbestos is Still with Us
As fewer and fewer of the items we use every day are manufactured under the supervision of US authorities, asbestos seems set to become a problem of the future, not of the past.
Increasing Surveillance Isn’t the Answer
It’s tempting to hand police increasing surveillance powers after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, but the unintended consequences could hurt progressive causes.
Massachusetts Legislature Passes “Laura’s Law” for Emergency Rooms
The law would require hospitals to remove physical barriers to patients seeking to enter emergency rooms, among other things.
Lawsuit: University of Michigan Professor Harassed Egyptian Researcher with “Racist, Misogynistic” Verbal Attacks
Urology Professor Mark L. Day reportedly took out the frustration of having a contract canceled on an Egyptian colleague, against whom he vowed revenge.
She was Allegedly Fired for Finding $200 Million Missing
Former Executive Director of the CPUC has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the agency.
Boeing Will Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle 737 MAX Investigation
Attorneys for the family members of MAX crashes say the Department of Justice’s settlement scarcely amounts to a fraction of Boeing’s annual revenue.
Well-known Chains are Filing Bankruptcy Amid COVID
Popular retailers and restaurants are filing bankruptcy due to the pandemic.