“Today, this court stands in the way and rolls back decades of precedent and momentous progress."
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, dissenting in the SCOTUS affirmative action cases.
“With let-them-eat-cake obliviousness, today, the majority pulls the ripcord and announced ‘colorblindness for all’ by legal fiat. But deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life.”
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, dissenting in the SCOTUS affirmative action case.
Electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration announced Monday. https://t.co/3pnGO1ToZs
BREAKING: At least 102 children as young as 13 were found working overnight shifts, using hazardous chemicals, and cleaning brisket saws at 13 plants in eight states.
The U.S. Department of Labor has fined Packers Sanitation Services $1.5 million for these egregious violations.
i called 911 this morning because my period cramps were so bad that i was going in and out of consciousness and the male EMT told me it was “probably just a UTI” 🫠
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The Mississippi government will not control the funds to repair Jackson's broken water system, however. The $600 million will be managed by an independent third party manager with federal oversight from the EPA and DOJ.
https://t.co/4BaqUqCAsW
Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, said she regrets ever sending texts to then Chief of Staff Mark Meadows urging him to overturn the 2020 election results in her testimony before the Jan. 6 House committee.
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Jackson residents continue to face problems with their water system. As a result of flooding at the city's water treatment plant, the problem began in August.
Now, due to recent freezing temperatures, some were left with no running water on Christmas.
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That satisfied the minds of those who are absurdly and delusionally skeptical about What happened to Meg, but finally hearing an audio recording of the person who committed the act of violence against her apologetic for having wronged her. That audio isn’t a surprise- it’s been
Acknowledging that he had wronged Megan on a phone call to Kelsey that some finally conceded that what happened to Megan is what Megan said happened to her. And that is the fucking problem. Because for some, it’s not the victim’s word, nor the words of eyewitnesses, nor surgeons
Even with 3 eyewitnesses including herself as a victim, bullet fragments in her feet, video of her bleeding from her feet- There were people who chose not to believe her rather than to believe something that made no sense at all. It was not until some heard Tory himself