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Food Companies Face Heightened Scrutiny Over Labels
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Food labels make many claims. But increasingly, the food companies behind the labels that make those claims are facing court challenges over them. Food...
Satanists for Abortion Rights ... and Other Legal News You May Have Missed
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Recent legal news from around the U.S.: Satanists seeking abortion rights, a restaurant that went "private" to avoid mask mandates, and a bunch of new...
Va. Sues Over Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
The state of Virginia filed a federal lawsuit today, charging that if Virginia citizens and residents decide not to buy health insurance, then they can't be...
Adam Jasinski, Big Brother Winner, Charged With Selling Oxy
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
Adam Jasinski, the winner of CBS's Big Brother reality TV show on Season 9, was arrested by federal DEA agents in Boston and charged with having...
Ex-Giant Plaxico Burress Pleads Guilty in N.Y.C. Gun Case
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress pleaded guilty today to the attempted criminal possession of a weapon in a plea agreement with the...
Jacobson v. Massachusetts: How a 1905 Court Case May Determine the Legality of Vaccine Mandates
By Ashley Ravid | Last updated on
Though half of the country is now fully vaccinated, the United States continues to struggle against an anti-COVID-19 vaccination movement. As more employers,...