An Atheist group last week filed suit in a New Jersey federal district court challenging a county-run animal shelter's hosting for the second year in a row of a Blessing of the Animals event. The complaint (full text) in American Atheists, Inc. v. Bergen County, (D NJ, filed 11/13/2017), objects...
Cert. Petition Filed In Suit Over Police Investigation Interference With Prayer
A petition for certiorari (full text) was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court last week in Sause v. Bauer, (cert. filed 11/17/2017). In the case, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed on qualified immunity grounds a suit for damages alleging that police who were investigating a noise...
Pro-Life Group Sues Over City’s Enforcement of Sign Ordinance
A suit was filed last week in a North Carolina federal district court by an anti-abortion group which contends that the city of Charlotte acted unconstitutionally when it applied an ordinance directed at preventing installation of permanent or semi-permanent signs and flyers in the public right of...
Dog Owners Live Longer
Owning a dog is linked to a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and death, a Swedish study found. Source: http://lslink.info/?c=27Dd
Men More Likely Than Women to Get CPR
Outside of hospitals, men are much more likely to get lifesaving cardiopulmonary resuscitation than women. Source: http://lslink.info/?c=27Dc
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