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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1919, The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. In 1921, Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. In 1922, The Hollywood Bowl opens. In 1973, Varig Flight 820 crashes near Paris on approach to Orly Airport, killing 123 of the 134 on board. In response, the FAA bans smoking in airplane lavatories. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Federal appeals court blocks parts of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s ruling preventing enforcement of portions of the Individual Freedom Act, also known as the Stop WOKE Act, affecting higher education. The law, which took effect in 2022, would have prohibited professors at Florida’s public universities and colleges from endorsing certain ideologies about race and []...Click to read more
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Inside Higher Ed
· Jul 8, 2026
Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment
Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment Katherine Knott Wed, 07/08/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott
Washington Examiner
· Jul 7, 2026
Florida appeals court strikes down DeSantis’s anti-woke law
A federal appeals court on Tuesday dealt a blow to Florida’s Stop WOKE Act, ruling that the state cannot restrict what professors at public colleges and universities teach about race and gender. In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld a lower court’s preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the []
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Emphatically No’: Court Trashes Florida’s Rule Tolling University Professors What To Say
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit blocked the higher education portion of Florida’s 2022 Individual Freedom Act, widely known as the “Stop WOKE Act,” ruling in a 2-1 decision that the law violates the First Amendment. The decision affirms a lower court’s preliminary injunction against the law, which barred public college and [] ‘Emphatically No’: Court Trashes Florida’s Rule Tolling University Professors What To Say
Votebeat
· Jun 25, 2026
Judge Halts Trump’s Order to Create Federal Voter List and Restrict Mail Voting
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The Advocate
· Jul 4, 2026
Trump officials were so extreme in transgender health case that a Texas judge hit pause
A federal judge in Texas has paused consideration of an emergency request in the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the World Professional Association for Transgender Health after an unusual confrontation between two federal courts over where the fight should proceed, Law Dork first reported.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 25, 2026
Federal judge halts Trump’s election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list
A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.
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Related coverage for "Federal appeals court blocks parts of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act": Inside Higher Ed — Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment. Washington Examiner — Florida appeals court strikes down DeSantis’s anti-woke law. Tampa Free Press — ‘Emphatically No’: Court Trashes Florida’s Rule Tolling University Professors What To Say. Votebeat — Judge Halts Trump’s Order to Create Federal Voter List and Restrict Mail Voting. The Advocate — Trump officials were so extreme in transgender health case that a Texas judge hit pause. KSAT San Antonio — Federal judge halts Trump’s election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list