US appeal courts upheld the decisions made by the lower courts upholding the new insurance law. The court agreed to dismiss a Christian legal group’s lawsuit claiming the requirement that all Americans get health insurance is unconstitutional.
California law is going to ban the slaughter of the animals that cannot walk. This law bans the sale, receipt and slaughter of the downed livestock. This law also prohibits the dragging and pushing of the animals with heavy equipments. This law was not in an effect because the National Meat Association, based in Oakland, had won an injunction in 2009.
A simple foreclosure coding error from the part of Bank Of America puts an American family on threat. Shantell Curtis who owned a house in Utah, had sold off this house to settle her foreclosure debts. Curtis was under the impression that with this sale, the last mortgage payment of the house would be done. However, the Bank of America did not record the transfer of title to the new owners as a result of a $1 coding error. Due to this Curtis still remained the owner of the house which she had sold off. An aftereffect of this was that the said house was put under the foreclosure procedures and Curtis, even though her debt was settled, was referred to the Credit Bureaus with an obliterated credit score, leaving her to suffer for a house which was no longer hers.
In United States of America there is no specified limit of sentence in cases and as a result the sentences are calculated by adding up the sentence of all the offences. And as a result sometimes the sentences mount to 3 hundred years to 4 hundred years.
A court in Mississippi, USA will decide on Tuesday whether a fertilized egg can be considered as a human being. If so, then Mississippi will be the first state in US to define a fertilized egg as a person, a controversial concept aimed at outlawing abortion, some types of birth control and infertility methods that result in the loss of embryos. The so-called “personhood amendment” to the state constitution represents a twist in strategy for anti-abortion efforts, which aims to overturn the decision of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court decision making abortion legal.
Herman Cain, the Republican candidate standing for the presidential elections on2012,today twisted the whole side of the story of the allegations of sexual harassment upon him by two of the female employees of the National Restaurant Association, for whom he was president from 1996 to the mid 1999. Cain was accused of sexual misconduct on part of him by this two employees who refuses to disclose their names as a matter of privacy though the National Restaurant Association have confirmed their identities.
A South Korea court sentenced 10 years imprisonment to a US soldier on Tuesday in the charge of raping a teenage girl.
The US Department of justice filled a court injunction against an immigration law in South Carolina on Monday by saying that the measure passed in South Carolina this summer is unconstitutionally pre-empts federal authority. But the United State constitution forbids South Carolina from supplanting the federal government’s immigration regime with its own State-specific immigration policy.