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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 26: The U.S. Supreme Court building on the day it was reported that Associate Justice Stephen Breyer would soon retire on January 26, 2022 in Washington, DC. Appointed by President Bill Clinton, Breyer has been on the court since 1994. His retirement creates an opportunity for President Joe Biden, who has promised to nominate a Black woman for his first pick to the highest court in the country. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

SCOTUS Declines To Hear Case On Maryland’s Rifle Ban

On Monday, the Supreme Court decided not to take up a challenge to a Maryland law that outlaws specific semi-automatic guns.

The office building at 100 North Western Avenue in Chicago, on Monday, May 6, 2024, where an office of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is located. Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a lawsuit filed Monday by 95 men and women housed at youth centers as children. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Lawsuit Alleges Child Sex Abuse At Several Illinois Detention Centers

Dozens of former inmates at youth detention centers across Illinois have come forward saying they were abused by correctional workers.

CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 28: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks at an election night rally at Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council on February 28, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Lightfoot lost in her bid for a second term, trailing former public schools executive Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, a county board commissioner, both of whom advance to a runoff election on April 4. (Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images)

Dolton Mayor Vetoes Plan To Hire Lori Lightfoot To Investigate Her Finances

An Illinois mayor, dubbed ‘America’s worst mayor’, has vetoed hiring Lori Lightfoot to investigate her finances.

TAKOMA PARK, MD - MAY 15: A newly molted periodical cicada clings to a plant on May 15, 2021 in Takoma Park, Maryland. Once soil temperatures reach about 64°F, billions or perhaps trillions of Magicicada periodical cicada -- members of Brood X -- will emerge in fifteen states and the District of Columbia after living underground for 17 years they will molt, mate and die within a matter of weeks. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Cicada Broods on Verge of Emergence as Sightings Reported Across U.S.

An insect event that hasn’t happened in over 200 years is expected to take place across the U.S. this spring.

People celebrate 420 at Washington Square Park in New York City on April 20, 2024. April 20 is an unofficial international counterculture celebration of cannabis. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

DEA Expected To Reclassify Cannabis In ‘Historic’ Shift

As he pursues reform proponents in order to uplift his reelection campaign, President Joe Biden has requested a review of marijuana laws.

Walmart Closing 51 Clinics As It Changes Landscape Of Its Entire Health Division

Walmart has announced that they are shutting down all 51 health care centers in six states and ending virtual health care services, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.