Tag: Supreme Court

Appeals court denies Trump bid to remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook

A federal appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to quickly fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa…

Oklahoma Supreme Court puts new social studies standards on hold

Justices of the Oklahoma Supreme Court stand before entering the House chamber in the Oklahoma State Capitol for…

Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over her ‘politically motivated’ firing

Maurene Comey is suing the Trump administration over her firing as a federal prosecutor in New York, calling…

Philippines’ Marcos says no one will be spared in infrastructure corruption probe

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said no one will be exempt from an independent investigation…

I prosecuted Nixon. Trump’s basis for his attack on Harvard was eerily familiar.

After President Donald Trump threatened Harvard with the loss of $2.2 billion in federal research funds and the…

Law professor breaks down his Supreme Court shadow docket victories

President Trump has been on the winning side of several emergency rulings by the Supreme Court, who have…

The immigration raids are crushing L.A.’s fire recovery and California’s economy

The crew had just poured a concrete foundation on a vacant lot in Altadena when I pulled up…

From Charlie Kirk to Supreme Court backlash, Civil War historians see modern parallels

Professor Kevin Waite had just finished a seminar on the run-up to the American Civil War on Friday…

What next for Brazil after Bolsonaro’s conviction?

Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup.AFP looks at…

Nepal’s first woman chief justice to become next PM

Nepal's first woman Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki will be sworn in to lead the government in…

Explainer-What next for Brazil’s Bolsonaro after 27-year sentence for coup plot?

By Manuela Andreoni, Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo BritoBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court found former President Jair Bolsonaro…

Bolsonaro’s guilty verdict – what it means for US-Brazil relations

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted of attempting a coup in order to cling onto power…