A group critical of race-conscious admissions filed a lawsuit against the practice at the Naval Academy. Federal lawyers claimed JAG Management Company tried to extract thousands in lease termination fines from troops forced to move because of military orders. Seemingly unstoppable invasive quagga mussels from Russia and Ukraine threaten U.S. maritime history. Two soldiers have accused the Army of negligence in a sprawling sexual abuse scandal. A decades-old court ruling stands in their way. The lawsuit was filed by the same group behind the lawsuit that resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions. Ten years have passed since Hasan pleaded guilty at his court martial in 2013 to the killings. A 2021 Department of Defense survey reported an unemployment rate among active duty military spouses of about 21%. By James D. Rodriguez
9 months ago A unanimous opinion agreed that unlawful command influence had tainted the case against Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet. Bowe Bergdahl’s conviction and sentence had been narrowly upheld by military appeals courts before his lawyers took the case to U.S. District Court. This Air Force wife's lawsuit is believed to be the first challenging a state's denial of these new employment protections. Load More