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Fifth Circuit ruling on Jackson water contamination lawsuit

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Latest: Fifth Circuit rules clean water is not a constitutional right

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a class-action lawsuit brought by residents of Jackson, Mississippi, regarding lead-contaminated drinking water. The 2022 lawsuit alleged that city offi

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US state laws regarding drag shows and minors

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Latest: Texas anti-drag law ruled unconstitutional by federal judge

Legal challenges regarding state laws restricting minors from attending drag performances have seen divergent outcomes in Florida and Texas. In Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld the Prot

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