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Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? Colorado's top court must now decide

Oct. 24, 2024 19:43 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state’s Supreme Court sides with an animal rights group and declares them “persons” under the law. But first, the justices had a few questions about cats and dogs. “How do I...

Colorado's Supreme Court dismisses suit against baker who wouldn't make a cake for transgender woman

Oct. 08, 2024 19:36 PM EDT

Colorado's Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed on procedural grounds a lawsuit against a Christian baker who refused to bake a cake for a transgender woman. Justices declined to weigh in on the free speech issues that brought the case national attention. Baker Jack Phillips was sued...