Monthly Archives: July 2022

South Carolina lawmakers propose extending prison sentences up to 25 years for abortion providers and those ‘aid, abet, or conspire’ to help a woman get one

People rally in support of abortion access at the South Carolina State House on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images South Carolina’s Senate Bill 1373 makes giving an abortion or helping a woman get one, a felony.  The proposed law would make “aiding and abetting” an abortion punishable by…

How to edit your Lock Screen in iOS 16

First, say goodbye to your boring old Lock Screen that looks pretty much identical to anyone else’s iPhone. Then, say “Hello! Finally! At last!” to the now very customizable, dynamic new Lock Screen made possible by iOS 16. The iPhone’s newest software update brings “the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen,” according to Apple….

Trump called a top Wisconsin election official last week urging him to decertify Biden’s 2020 election win in the state — in the midst of the January 6 hearings into the former president’s efforts to overturn the election

Former President Donald Trump. Joe Maiorana/AP Photo The Wisconsin Assembly Speaker said Trump urged him to decertify Biden’s win earlier this month. Robin Vos told WISN-TV 12 News that Trump raised the topic following a state Supreme Court ruling on ballot boxes. When Vos refused, Trump took to social media to slam the election official….

Trump supporters tapped as alternate electors in the 2020 election could face criminal charges in Georgia

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, center, and members of her team watch as potential jurors are excused during proceedings to seat a special purpose grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, on Monday, May 2, 2022, to look into the actions of former President Donald Trump and his supporters who tried to overturn the results…

The Amy Wax situation: On academic freedom, diversity & inclusion, workplace mobbing, and cancel culture

Screenshot from Inside Higher Education Applying just about any conventional measure, law professor Amy Wax has built a spectacularly successful career. She holds a chaired professorship at an Ivy League law school (University of Pennsylvania). She has assembled a ferocious c.v. (link here), loaded with sterling academic and professional achievements, publications, and awards. Her degrees…