Ending censorship applies to prison too - US prisons remain the institutions where the most censorship occurs ~books libraries.prison Article 1304 words, published Oct 30 2023 22 votes
No bar exam required to practice law in Oregon starting next year ~news usa.or law Article 492 words 29 votes
You have a right to know why a health insurer denied your claim. Some US insurers still won’t tell you. ~health Article 1400 words 25 votes
This retired pilot went to the hospital but was released subject to legal guardianship of a stranger. Family members were not identified until they found him many months later. ~life family Article 3955 words 29 votes
Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say ~lgbt activism Article 1015 words, published Oct 27 2023 23 votes
Norway's government risks crisis over a contentious package of EU energy bills ~enviro Article 589 words 5 votes
Why the “privacy” wars rage on ~humanities.history Article 3397 words, published Jun 17 2022 12 votes
Show Tildes: how I built the largest open database of Australian law ~comp open source Article 1051 words 28 votes
When foster parents don’t want to give back the baby ~life parenting Article 6899 words, published Oct 16 2023 24 votes
On the inadequacy and obsolescence of US laws protecting student privacy - threatening intellectual freedom to explore ideas ~life education.higher Article 1455 words 6 votes
Asin tibuok, nicknamed the dinosaur egg, is one of the rarest salts in the world. Only a few families on a small island in the Philippines still make it. | Still Standing ~food history restaurants Video 18:29, published Sep 29 2023 15 votes
A Japanese court rules it's unconstitutional to require surgery for a change of gender on documents ~lgbt transgender Article 450 words 51 votes
Book bans in Texas spread as new state law takes effect ~books Article 1272 words, published Oct 11 2023 14 votes
Israel's Gaza evacuation order could breach international law [by forcibly transferring civilians] ~news israel palestine law.international Article 432 words 34 votes
After many years, migrant workers in Norway won legal protection from exploitative agencies – but now a European Free Trade Association ruling puts progress in peril ~life work Article 1236 words 3 votes
Leonard Leo: The man behind the Republican US Supreme Court majority ~misc politics Article 9561 words 24 votes
California public school students will learn about labor rights under first-of-its-kind law ~life education work Article 635 words, published Oct 3 2023 44 votes
Alliance Defending Freedom has won fifteen Supreme Court cases. Now it wants religious exemptions to anti-discrimination laws—and is going after trans rights. ~lgbt transgender Article 10 470 words, published Oct 2 2023 36 votes
Does “and” mean “and”? Or “or”? The US Supreme Court will decide. ~humanities.languages Article 1682 words 53 votes
Marriage between cousins and extended family members may soon be banned in Norway ~life relationships family Article 376 words 26 votes
A closer look at Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong, the most densely populated place that ever existed ~humanities.history Video 17:49, published Jul 24 2023 40 votes
Baltimore Archdiocese files for bankruptcy before law on abuse lawsuits takes effect ~humanities religion Article 1042 words 14 votes
New developments in US antitrust enforcement - more and new types of cases brought under Joe Biden, new leaders at the Federal Trade Commission ~misc politics Article 2077 words 14 votes
Baltimore Archdiocese says it will file for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect ~humanities religion Article 83 words 26 votes
‘Once we win California, the nation is next’: What a caste discrimination ban means for Americans ~life housing work education Article 1335 words 19 votes
‘We can’t drink oil’: How a seventy-year-old pipeline imperils the Great Lakes ~enviro water energy Article 2281 words 31 votes
Montana judge temporarily blocks enforcement of law to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors ~lgbt transgender Article 886 words 16 votes
A journey into the shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma controversy ~health medicine Article 3113 words, published May 17 2023 14 votes
New California law bars schoolbook bans based on racial and gender teachings ~lgbt Article 377 words 14 votes
Professionals in Sweden are pushing back hard against a rightwing plan to make them snitch on undocumented migrants ~life Article 885 words 23 votes
Remembering Charles Wilkinson, a true friend to Indian Country, the professor and leader leaves a legacy in Indigenous advocacy ~life Article 779 words 7 votes
Italian senate about to vote on a law that upgrades surrogacy to 'universal crime' would lead to prosecution of foreign acts within Italy ~lgbt Article 1804 words 9 votes
Why the US left's version of the Federalist Society failed ~misc politics Article 2029 words, published Sep 18 2023 16 votes
Google US antitrust trial - judge ordered trial exhibits removed from the web - the Verge responds by publishing them ~tech google Article 353 words 24 votes
UK's Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed ~tech social media Article 741 words 27 votes
This boring gray boat patrolling the US east coast is actually a vigilante ~transport Video 9:35 20 votes
Opinion: Why a Navajo leader’s federal conviction gives US prosecutors a road map to take on former president Donald Trump ~misc politics Article published Jun 24 2023 15 votes
Battle over a recurrent French national obsession: How Muslim women should dress? ~life.women Article 1572 words 17 votes
Study shows US public defenders have significantly more clients than they can adequately represent ~humanities Article 2037 words, published Sep 12 2023 27 votes
The earthquakes in Türkiye killed a prolific war crimes investigator, deputy chief of Syria investigations for the Commission for International Justice and Accountability ~humanities Article 4840 words 9 votes
California passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring seven years of parts ~tech apple Article 448 words 39 votes
Abortions rose in most US states this year, new data shows ~life.women Article 927 words, published Sep 7 2023 26 votes
European Union Digital Markets Act aims to allow more competition and let consumers delete preloaded phone apps ~tech Article 751 words, published Sep 6 2023 27 votes
US Supreme Court accepts case challenging Donald Trump's eligibility to run for president based on the 14th amendment and the January 6 capitol riot ~misc politics Article 685 words 60 votes