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The ruling will be placed on hold pending appeal until Jan. 4 The Colorado Supreme Court ejected former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot, ruling his ineligibility due to the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban.” “A majority of the court holds that President Trump is disqualified from holding the office of the President under Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution,” read Tuesday’s opinion. “Because he is disqualified, it would be a…

Predicted probability of a positive response by criminal record status and changing racial composition of neighborhood. Credit: Criminology (2023). DOI: 10.1111/1745-9125.12347 Individuals involved with the criminal justice system experience high levels of housing instability and move frequently, but little is known about how the stigma of having a criminal record affects attempts to rent housing. A new study examined how…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives remarks at the Heritage Foundation's 50th Anniversary Leadership Summit at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on April 21, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis moved Friday to disqualify the federal judge overseeing Disney's political retaliation lawsuit, alleging the judge's comments in previous cases raise doubts about his impartiality.Judge Mark Walker had in two separate cases "offered 'Disney' as an example of state…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeTár’s original score and Doja Cat’s song for Elvis have been deemed ineligible to compete in the song and score categories at the 2023 Oscars.On Monday (12 December), the Academy quietly unveiled its list of eligible songs and scores to voting members, whose votes will determine the 15 scores and 15 songs that will make up the shortlist from which the final five nominees from each…

In July, TyNia Gaither lined up in the second lane for one of her biggest races of the year: the semifinals of the 100-meter dash at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The 29-year-old Bahamian sprinter crouched down into the starting blocks. The crowd grew quiet. She waited for the sound. “I heard the gun go off, and I took off,” Gaither says. “And then I heard the gun go off again.” That second “bang” meant officials had stopped the race. Someone had false-started, and Gaither was surprised to find…