Month: December 2017

European Court: EU Regulation Does Not Apply to Religious Court Divorces

In Sahyouni v. Mamisch, (CJEU, Dec. 20, 2017), the Court of Justice of the European Union held that EU Council Regulation 1259/2010 implementing enhanced legal cooperation in matters of divorce and legal separation does not apply to a divorce granted by a Muslim religious court.  The European...

Another Court Enjoins Expanded Exemptions From Contraceptive Coverage Mandate

In State of California v. Health and Human Services, (ND CA, Dec. 21, 2017), a California federal district court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Trump Administration's Interim Final Rules issued in October (see prior posting) expanding exemptions from the ACA...

To Find Life on Mars, Look Underground

Ancient, buried hydrothermal systems are ideal sites to search for Martian fossils -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2c8Q