Lawsuit
NRA sues California over ban on Glock-style handguns
The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against California challenging a new state law that bans the sale and transfer of Glock and similar handguns. Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday, the law takes effect January 1 and targets pistols that can be converted into machine guns. The NRA argues the measure violates Second Amendment rights protected by Supreme Court precedent.
Federal workers sue Education Department over partisan shutdown emails
A union representing federal employees has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, alleging that the agency altered workers' out-of-office email messages without consent to include partisan language blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. The complaint claims this action violates the First Amendment by compelling civil servants to echo the Trump administration's political views. The suit was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
Maryland university president accused of dissertation plagiarism
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A Daily Wire investigation has uncovered extensive plagiarism in the 1986 doctoral dissertation of Heidi M. Anderson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The allegations come amid a lawsuit from a former professor claiming racial discrimination under Anderson's leadership. Anderson has pledged an assessment of the claims.
CSUN sued over firing of employee advocating against antisemitism
California State University, Northridge faces a wrongful termination lawsuit from former employee Sam Lingrosso, who claims he was fired for his efforts to protect Jewish faculty and students amid rising campus antisemitism. The suit alleges retaliation for his advocacy following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel. Lingrosso seeks damages under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act.
Virginia voters sue to remove Democrat from key state house ballot
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A group of voters in Virginia has filed a lawsuit seeking to disqualify Democratic incumbent Candi Mundon King from the ballot in the 87th House of Delegates district. The plaintiffs allege that King does not reside in the district she represents. Control of the closely divided state House could hinge on the outcome in this battleground district.