Tag: Supreme Court
New Florida push for legalized pot runs into a familiar foe
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The last battle to legalize marijuana in the nation’s third-largest state triggered lawsuits, fingerpointing and…
Iran executes person accused of spying for Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed a person convicted of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad…
Deshawndre Washington trial set to begin as NM Supreme Court considers stay
The five-day jury trial of former New Mexico State University men's basketball player Deshawndre Washington is set to…
The Roberts Court already ‘abandons its duty’ — and the term’s just getting started
Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. The Supreme Court’s first two-week hearing session of the term is in…
Maddow Blog | Friday’s Mini-Report, 10.17.25
Today’s edition of quick hits.* Given the recent pattern with the Republican-appointed justices, the White House probably likes…
Where’s the GOP outrage over the Trump administration’s Big Tech censorship?
This is an adapted excerpt from the Oct. 15 episode of “The Briefing with Jen Psaki.”You may remember…
How the Roberts Court is steering America towards monarchy
Later this year, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that will decide whether President Donald…
US Supreme Court conservatives appear willing to blunt key Voting Rights Act provision
By John Kruzel and Andrew ChungWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative justices signaled their willingness on Wednesday…
Thune challenges Democrats on defense bill; Supreme Court hears key voting case
LIVE Video: Jeffries and House Democrats hold press conference on shutdown day 15Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.)…
US Supreme Court conservatives skeptical toward Voting Rights Act provision
By John Kruzel and Andrew ChungWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled their willingness on Wednesday during…
Why a Supreme Court case from Louisiana will matter for the future of the Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voting rights activists were relieved in 2023 when, in a surprise to some, the Supreme…
The Voting Rights Act is at further risk as the Roberts Court hears Louisiana map appeal
While we rightly pay attention to how the Supreme Court is empowering President Donald Trump and his administration,…