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Coalition says Trump admin allows lenders to discriminate " Baptist News Global
44+ min ago (477+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 29, 2026 A coalition of consumer protection groups filed a federal lawsuit to stop implementation of a new rule that would dismantle decades of safeguards against discrimination in lending practices. The rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection…...
SPLC asks court to dismiss Trump's "farcical' charges against it
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (736+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 28, 2026 Fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center are part of a "farcical" and "retributive" White House campaign to silence political opposition, the civil rights group said in a motion to dismiss filed May 26. SPLC, which…...
Trump's EEOC goes after another company that required vaccines
23+ hour, 28+ min ago (408+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 28, 2026 An Oklahoma company has agreed to settle a federal religious and disability discrimination lawsuit stemming from its firing of unvaccinated employees during the pandemic, the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced. AG Equipment Co. in Broken Arrow…...
Arkansas Group Allegedly Rejected Woman's Land Purchase Due To Jewish Ancestry, Black Husband
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (42+ words) A real estate broker says an organization denied her the opportunity to purchase land in an Arkansas development because of her Jewish ancestry, and because she has a Black husband and biracial children, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in…...
Judge says Trump concoted case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (280+ words) A federal judge dismissed criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after determining the Trump administration concocted the case to justify the immigrant's deportation to El Salvador. "The objective evidence here shows that, absent Abrego's successful lawsuit challenging his removal to…...
New Jersey "prophet" controlled members through fear, sex: Indictment
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (131+ words) Exclude from home page Curated Content | May 22, 2026 A New Jersey man accused of being a cult leader controlled members through fear, starvation, forced labor, and sex for more than a decade, and has continued to exert his control over some…...
Tennesseen botches execution of prisoner who claims innocence
1+ week, 7+ min ago (547+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 22, 2026 Tennessee botched the high-profile execution of Tony Carruthers May 21, resulting in Gov. Bill Lee granting the prisoner a one-year reprieve. The Tennessee Department of Correction said medical personnel were able to insert a primary IV line…...
Iran and Florida noted for increase in executions
1+ week, 30+ min ago (726+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 22, 2026 Iran was the primary driver behind an 87% increase in executions around the world last year, according to a new report by Amnesty International. The human rights organization said it tallied 2, 707 people executed in 17 nations in 2025, up…...
Remembering Juniper Blessing
1+ week, 1+ day ago (684+ words) Opinion Patrick Wilson "|" May 21, 2026 On May 10, a 19-year-old student at the University of Washington died in the laundry room of an off-campus apartment complex, Nordheim Court. This student did not die from natural causes, from drug use or cancer. Juniper…...
Colorado high court challenges RFK Jr on transgender care
1+ week, 1+ day ago (702+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" May 20, 2026 The Colorado Supreme Court has issued a ruling siding with transgender patients who sued a hospital that stopped providing gender-affirming care due to fear of retaliation by the Trump administration. The May 18 opinion reversed a trial…...