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Month: May 2022

Delaware State University intends to file a formal DOJ complaint over traffic stop they believe was racially motivated

By Jennifer Henderson and Alaa Elassar, CNN Delaware State University intends to file a formal complaint with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division regarding allegations the women’s lacrosse team was racially profiled during a traffic stop in Georgia. President Tony Allen announced Friday the historically Black institution’s decision to file the complaint, after what he

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Louisiana lawmakers pull back from classifying abortion as homicide

By Veronica Stracqualursi, Maria Cartaya and Jamiel Lynch, CNN Louisiana House lawmakers on Thursday pared down a controversial bill that included language seeking to classify abortions as homicides and potentially allow for women to be criminally charged for terminating their pregnancies. House Bill 813, which was introduced by Republican state Rep. Danny McCormick, would have

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