Tag: racial and ethnic discrimination

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles choose dominated Friday that California’s landmark regulation mandating that firms diversify their boards with members from sure racial, ethnic or LGBT teams is unconstitutional.The temporary ruling granted abstract judgment to Judicial Watch, a conservative authorized group that sought a everlasting injunction in opposition to the measure that was signed into regulation final 12 months. The ruling did ...

By JIM GOMEZ and AARON FAVILA - Related Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Candidates for Philippine congressional seats and hundreds of smaller races began campaigning Friday with police watching intently as a result of previous violence and to implement a pandemic ban on handshakes, hugging and tightly packed crowds which are an indicator of the nation’s usually circus-like campaigns.Campaigning for the presidency and different ...

By SARA BURNETT - Related Press Offended over COVID-19 restrictions such because the closing of gyms, folks from a number of states met in Ohio in June 2020 to plot methods to overthrow authorities “tyrants,” prosecutors say. Inside every week, they chose Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as a target.The plan, as outlined in a federal court docket indictment, was to kidnap Whitmer at her ...

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Related Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear mentioned Thursday there isn't any place for antisemitism within the state after a Republican state lawmaker expounded on the sexual habits of Jewish girls throughout a legislative debate, a monologue a number of Jewish teams characterised as “weird."The governor didn't specify the goal of his feedback however spoke normally phrases ...