The Supreme Court’s Liberal Justices Slam Lack Of Review In Police Shooting
The Supreme Court’s decision Monday not to hear an excessive-force case drew a fiery dissent from two left-leaning justices, who say the lower courts should have let a jury decide instead of taking...
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North Carolina’s GOP Lawmakers Fail To Revive ‘Discriminatory’ Voter-ID Law
Government pamphlets explaining the now struck-down voter ID law at a polling station in North Carolina earlier this year. (Photo: Chris Keane/Reuters) North Carolina’s warring lawmakers failed Monday...
View Article50 Years After Landmark Court Case, Only 28% Of Republicans Support...
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Loving v. Virginia – which struck down laws criminalizing intermarriage – new U.S. Census Bureau data shows 17 percent of...
View ArticleUS Imposes New Unilateral Sanctions On Venezuela
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on eight current or former members of the Venezuela’s Supreme Court Thursday, in its ongoing attacks on the Bolivarian...
View ArticleTrump Asks Supreme Court To Reinstate Muslim Travel Ban
President Donald Trump’s administration asked the US Supreme Court on Thursday to reinstate its controversial ban on travelers from six Muslim majority nations despite repeated setbacks in the lower...
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Supreme Court Deals Blow To Big Pharma Over Little-Known ACA Provision
The Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP/Mark J. Terrill) The Supreme Court dealt a blow to big pharma on Monday, ruling that companies making generic “biosimilars” to brand-name drugs don’t...
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Supreme Court Delivers ‘Dangerous Message’: Immunity For Former Bush...
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is among the officials the nation’s high court has said cannot be sued for his role in the unconstitutional detention of a group of non-U.S. citizens swept up in the...
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Poll: Most Americans Agree With Court’s Block Of Trump’s ‘Travel Ban’
Miles Treakle, left, of Seattle, holds a sign that reads “Refugees Welcome Ban Trump,” as he protests against President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in...
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Court Rules Illinois Prosecutor’s Vigilante Police Force Illegal
LaSalle County prosecutor Brian Towne. (Photo: Scott Anderson) The Illinois Supreme Court vacated a woman’s drug-trafficking conviction, ruling that a police unit operated by an Illinois county state’s...
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Texas Backs Wisconsin In Battle To Protect Partisan Gerrymandering
Illustration: (Anneke Paterson/Todd Wiseman/The Texas Tribune) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is backing Wisconsin in a high-profile case asking the U.S. Supreme Court whether lawmakers can go too...
View ArticleTrump Urges Supreme Court: Get Rid Of Rulings Against Muslim Ban
With a third version of the Muslim ban set to go into effect on October 18, President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the Supreme Court to vacate lower court rulings on previous versions of the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Strikes Down Private Prison Corporations’ Bid For Secrecy
The Supreme Court ruled against two private prison corporations, GEO Group and Corrections Corporation of America, which sought to block the release of records related to government contracts with...
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US Imposes New Unilateral Sanctions On Venezuela
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., lambasted eight judges for aiding and abetting Venezuela’s democratically-elected President Nicolas Maduro for supposedly “murdering” protesters amid weeks of...
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Trump Asks Supreme Court To Reinstate Muslim Travel Ban
Miles Treakle, left, of Seattle, holds a sign that reads “Refugees Welcome Ban Trump,” as he protests against President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in...
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Supreme Court Deals Blow To Big Pharma Over Little-Known ACA Provision
The Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP/Mark J. Terrill) The Supreme Court dealt a blow to big pharma on Monday, ruling that companies making generic “biosimilars” to brand-name drugs don’t...
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Supreme Court Delivers ‘Dangerous Message’: Immunity For Former Bush...
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is among the officials the nation’s high court has said cannot be sued for his role in the unconstitutional detention of a group of non-U.S. citizens swept up in the...
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Poll: Most Americans Agree With Court’s Block Of Trump’s ‘Travel Ban’
Miles Treakle, left, of Seattle, holds a sign that reads “Refugees Welcome Ban Trump,” as he protests against President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in...
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Court Rules Illinois Prosecutor’s Vigilante Police Force Illegal
LaSalle County prosecutor Brian Towne. (Photo: Scott Anderson) The Illinois Supreme Court vacated a woman’s drug-trafficking conviction, ruling that a police unit operated by an Illinois county state’s...
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Texas Backs Wisconsin In Battle To Protect Partisan Gerrymandering
Illustration: (Anneke Paterson/Todd Wiseman/The Texas Tribune) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is backing Wisconsin in a high-profile case asking the U.S. Supreme Court whether lawmakers can go too...
View ArticleTrump Urges Supreme Court: Get Rid Of Rulings Against Muslim Ban
With a third version of the Muslim ban set to go into effect on October 18, President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the Supreme Court to vacate lower court rulings on previous versions of the...
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