Law (US)

Kobe Bryant, Dale Earnhardt and the fight to keep athletes' deaths private
Families of celebrities can face additional pain after a tragedy: the circulation of photos of the death of their loved ones
Jonathan Gelber
05, Mar, 2021 @8:30 AM

Biden under pressure from progressives as he prepares to pick first judges
President has chance to mitigate some of Trump’s judicial efforts as vacancies arise
Tom McCarthy and Daniel Strauss
02, Mar, 2021 @8:00 AM

US supreme court could deal blow to provision protecting minority voters
Decision could narrow section 2 of Voting Rights Act, which prohibits voting laws that discriminate based on race
Sam Levine in New York
01, Mar, 2021 @1:28 PM

Parents of 112 children separated at US-Mexico border contacted, court hears
Figures were provided as part of lawsuit brought by ACLU which in 2018 ended family separations under Trump policy
Amanda Holpuch in New York
27, Feb, 2021 @12:00 PM

Lawyer for Britney Spears' father responds to fans over conservatorship
Father Jamie Spears ‘saved Britney’s life’ says lawyer in response to the #FreeBritney movement that has advocated for the pop star
Guardian staff and agency
26, Feb, 2021 @2:25 AM

Ghislaine Maxwell offers to renounce foreign citizenship in exchange for bail
The British socialite charged with aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse has been denied bail twice since being arrested in July
Adam Gabbatt
23, Feb, 2021 @10:42 PM

Voting machine maker Dominion sues MyPillow CEO over false election claims
Complaint alleges that Mike Lindell used falsehood that machines had been used to rig election in favour of Biden as marketing ploy
Ed Pilkington in New York
22, Feb, 2021 @2:44 PM

Getting an abortion on Guam requires a $1,000, eight-hour flight. A lawsuit could change that
The ACLU is suing the US territory over restrictive laws that block people from accessing telemedicine medication abortions
Michelle Broder Van Dyke in Honolulu
22, Feb, 2021 @11:00 AM

California bill would decriminalize psychedelics, paving the way for medical treatment
The bill touts the benefits of the drugs and would expunge the criminal records for those already convicted of possession or use of a substance
Vivian Ho
18, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

Trump and Giuliani sued by Democratic congressman over Capitol riot
Lawsuit brought by Bennie Thompson and NAACP argues ex-president and lawyer violated law known as Ku Klux Klan Act
David Smith in Washington
16, Feb, 2021 @7:09 PM

Jamie Raskin derides 'explosive and deranged' tactics of Trump lawyers
Democrat who led impeachment tells Washington Post it was ‘good and terrible’ to watch Mitch McConnell tear into Trump
Tom McCarthy and Martin Pengelly
15, Feb, 2021 @7:16 PM

New York Trump investigation looks at $280m in loans – report
Wall Street Journal says prosecutors interested in loans relating to four Manhattan properties
Edward Helmore in New York
13, Feb, 2021 @10:16 PM
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