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#civil-rights
fromTruthout
5 days ago
US politics

The Supreme Court Delayed a Ruling That Could Shape Voting Rights Across the US

fromTruthout
5 days ago
US politics

The Supreme Court Delayed a Ruling That Could Shape Voting Rights Across the US

#lgbtq-rights
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
LGBT

Advocates, electeds reaffirm commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive education after controversial Supreme Court ruling | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
LGBT

Advocates, electeds reaffirm commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive education after controversial Supreme Court ruling | amNewYork

fromPoynter
15 hours ago

Supreme Court denies review of case by group founded by RFK Jr. against Poynter, Meta - Poynter

The lawsuit alleged that PolitiFact interfered with Children's Health Defense's display of an article on its Facebook page, and that PolitiFact collaborated with Facebook and government entities to suppress vaccine safety speech.
US politics
#transgender-rights
fromBoston.com
4 days ago
US news

Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join

fromBoston.com
4 days ago
US news

Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join

fromwww.mercurynews.com
17 hours ago

Today in History: July 7, Reagan nominates O'Connor for the US Supreme Court

On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Arizona Judge Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
History
#deportation
fromIrish Independent
19 hours ago

Australian woman guilty of murdering estranged husband's parents and aunt by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch

Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering three of her estranged husband's relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch.
Miscellaneous
#first-amendment
#trump-administration
#birthright-citizenship
fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

The Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship is causing widespread confusion in the U.S. immigrant community

fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

The Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship is causing widespread confusion in the U.S. immigrant community

#unitary-executive-theory
fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago
US politics

Opinion: Supreme Court's unitary executive theory threatens our balance of power

The Supreme Court has granted President Trump emergency relief multiple times based on the unitary executive theory, which claims absolute executive power lies with the president.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
US politics

Opinion: Supreme Court's unitary executive theory threatens our balance of power

The U.S. Supreme Court granted President Trump emergency relief 13 times, influenced by the controversial unitary executive theory.
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

Justice Breyer Dismantles Originalism Like It Deserves Respect. It Doesn't. - Above the Law

Justice Breyer's interview offers insights into his nomination and judicial strategies, emphasizing his perspective on pragmatism versus textualism in his latest book.
US politics
#ice
fromWIRED
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

ICE Rolls Facial Recognition Tools Out to Officers' Phones

fromWIRED
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

ICE Rolls Facial Recognition Tools Out to Officers' Phones

#lgbtq
fromThe Conversation
6 days ago
Philosophy

In LGBTQ+ storybook case, Supreme Court handed a win to parental rights, raising tough questions for educators

fromThe Conversation
6 days ago
Philosophy

In LGBTQ+ storybook case, Supreme Court handed a win to parental rights, raising tough questions for educators

fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Ghost guns may make a comeback, despite a Supreme Court ruling

The Biden administration moved to close that loophole in 2022 with a rule requiring that certain gun kits be treated like complete firearms and sold with serial numbers and background checks.
US politics
#human-rights
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Supreme Court to decide if federal law bars transgender athletes from women's teams

The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to weigh in on the growing controversy over transgender athletes and decide if federal law bars transgender girls from women's school sports teams.
US politics
#abortion-rights
#universal-injunctions
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

The Supreme Court Crafted a Heads-I-Win, Tails-You-Lose Rule for Republican Presidents

The emergency or 'shadow docket' has been incredibly significant this year, with notable implications influencing the outcomes of various cases beyond the merits docket. It's essential to monitor both aspects carefully.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Ryanair's last-ditch effort to halt Dublin Airport tunnel fails, as Supreme Court rejects airline's move to appeal

The Supreme Court has rejected an application from Ryanair to seek leave to appeal a High Court decision regarding the planning watchdog's decision on the underpass construction.
Canada news
#inheritance-tax
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

StatPack Extended OT '24 - Above the Law

The goal was to provide a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court's 2024 Term while recognizing that much of the data remains surface-level.
US politics
#internet-service-providers
fromPatently-O
6 days ago
US politics

Supreme Court Grants Cert in First (and only) IP Case of 2024: Billion-Dollar ISP Copyright Contributory Liability Case

fromPatently-O
6 days ago
US politics

Supreme Court Grants Cert in First (and only) IP Case of 2024: Billion-Dollar ISP Copyright Contributory Liability Case

fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Today in History: July 1, Judge Clarence Thomas nominated to the Supreme Court

On July 1, 1991, President George H.W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court, beginning a confirmation process marked by allegations of sexual harassment.
Canada news
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Supreme Court Just Handed the States More Power to Gut Healthcare

The ruling gives states the green light to impede access to reproductive health care for Medicaid recipients, who have low incomes or other health-vulnerable statuses.
US politics
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Deep Dive: The Supreme Court Universal Service Fund Decision

Justice Elena Kagan, writing for the majority, rejected the Fifth Circuit's analysis of universal service fees as a tax delegated by the FCC to a third party.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

SCOTUS dissents say the Supreme Court once respected 'long-established principles of equity'

Wrote Sotomayor, "[T]he Government is not even correct on the merits of universal injunctions. To the contrary, universal injunctions are consistent with long-established principles of equity, once respected by this Court."
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Left's Litigation Trap

The Supreme Court delivered a string of major losses for liberal Americans in recent weeks.
US politics
fromMedCity News
1 week ago

How Healthcare Leaders Are Responding to the Supreme Court's Preventive Care Ruling - MedCity News

The Court's handling of the religious freedom claim signals that employers with sincerely held religious objections may still seek exemptions from certain coverage mandates under RFRA.
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Supreme Court turns down claim from L.A. landlords over COVID evictions ban

"In March 2020, the city of Los Angeles adopted one of the most onerous eviction moratoria in the country, stripping property owners ... of their right to exclude nonpaying tenants."
US politics
fromUSA TODAY
1 week ago

Thanks, Supreme Court! It's now my right to prevent my kid from learning about Trump. | Opinion

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling allows parents to opt-out children from LGBTQ+ lessons, which I interpret as a basis for also excluding any educational content about Donald Trump.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Brazil: Bolsonaro protests coup trial with Sao Paulo rally DW 06/29/2025

"It's for freedom, for justice," said Bolsonaro, as he rallied supporters, emphasizing his belief in victimhood due to political persecution amid his ongoing Supreme Court trial.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

What this term says about where the Supreme Court is headed

This year's Supreme Court rulings have increased presidential power and decreased judicial power, reshaping the balance between the judicial and executive branches.
US politics
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Detaining Hackers Before the Crime? Tamil Nadu's Supreme Court Approves Preventive Custody for Cyber Offenders

The Supreme Court upheld the Tamil Nadu government's decision to invoke preventive detention laws against cybercriminals, a move termed 'a very welcome approach'.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Where the Voting Rights Act stands after the Supreme Court punts on a Louisiana case

The Supreme Court postponed ruling on a critical voting rights case, signaling potential significant implications for minority voter protections.
Legal experts are concerned this may lead to a shift in the application of the Voting Rights Act.
fromKqed
1 week ago

How Grants Pass Ruling Affected Homeless Enforcement In California | KQED

The Grants Pass ruling allowed cities to impose stricter enforcement on homelessness, resulting in a significant increase in arrests and citations for camping-related offenses across California.
California
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