Tag: Supreme Court
Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how US handles child sex abuse?
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Earlier this month, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the…
Louisiana GOP leaders counting on fast-tracked Supreme Court redistricting ruling
Rep. Beau Beaullieu, R-New Iberia, is backing bills to move back dates on Louisiana's 2026 election calendar to…
Portland judge rejects Trump request to allow national guard deployment
A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s request to immediately lift her order…
Alabama executes man by nitrogen hypoxia who claims innocence
Anthony Boyd, 53, was killed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday evening in Alabama. Photo courtesy of Alabama Department of…
Alabama executes man on death row by controversial nitrogen gas method
An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive was executed by nitrogen gas – a…
Judge keeps block of National Guard in Chicago before high court decision
Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Wednesday extended her order blocking the deployment of National Guard…
Michigan Tribes Tell Supreme Court: Don’t Bail Out Enbridge
Ten Michigan Tribal Nations have filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject Enbridge’s “underhanded…
Kelly Ruh resigns as treasurer for Republican Party of Wisconsin, cites “dysfunctional leadership”
Following the April state Supreme Court loss, Republican Party of Wisconsin Chair Brian Schimming launched an effort to…
Indian capital chokes after Diwali firework frenzy
Toxic air in India's capital hit more than 56 times the UN health limit early Tuesday, after fireworks…
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia
PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — Rae Pickett stepped onto Richell Hines' front stoop wearing a pink T-shirt that foretold…
Supreme Court to hear case on whether drug users can legally own guns
In a challenge to the federal law used to convict President Joe Biden’s son Hunter last year, the…
Indiana’s death row dwindles to five — and future executions remain uncertain
Restraints are shown on the lethal injection table in the execution chamber at the Utah State Correctional Facility…