A Japanese man, who spent over 40 years on death row after being wrongfully convicted, has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation.
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23andMe Files For Bankruptcy, CEO Steps Down
Genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and the company’s CEO Anne Wojcicki has stepped down from her position.
Read More 23andMe Files For Bankruptcy, CEO Steps DownMusk Threatens Legal Action After Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman Calls Him A ‘Nazi’ And ‘Thief’ On TV
Elon Musk has threatened to sue after former Representative Jamaal Bowman called him a “Nazi” and a “thief” during a TV appearance.
Read More Musk Threatens Legal Action After Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman Calls Him A ‘Nazi’ And ‘Thief’ On TVNew York: ‘Noncitizen’ Voting Law Officially Struck Down By State’s Highest Court
New York’s highest court struck down a controversial law allowing foreign noncitizens to vote.
Read More New York: ‘Noncitizen’ Voting Law Officially Struck Down By State’s Highest CourtTrump Administration Pauses $175M In UPenn Funding Over Transgender Athlete Policy
The Trump administration announced that it’s freezing $175 million in taxpayer funding for the University of Pennsylvania for defying the president’s executive action and continuing to let transgender athletes compete in women’s sports.
Read More Trump Administration Pauses $175M In UPenn Funding Over Transgender Athlete PolicyJudge: Joshua Riibe Is ‘Free To Leave’ Dominican Republic Following Sudiksha Konanki’s Disappearance
A judge has ruled that Joshua Riibe is “free to leave” the Dominican Republic, after being held in the country following the disappearance of 20-year-old University of Pittsburg student Sudiksha Konanki.
Read More Judge: Joshua Riibe Is ‘Free To Leave’ Dominican Republic Following Sudiksha Konanki’s Disappearance