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SUPREME COURT


5 hours ago

Donald Trump 'took the Fifth.' What does it actually mean?

Former President Donald Trump has shown up for questioning under oath in New York’s civil investigation into his business practices.

5 hours ago

What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? Will the Trumps do it?

Former President Donald Trump, son Donald Trump Jr. and daughter Ivanka Trump are due soon to face questioning under oath in a civil investigation into their business practices.

15 hours ago

Could Trump investigation stop him running in 2024?

The law against mishandling classified data includes a potential ban on running for office.

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1 day ago

Biden’s summer blitz reinforces how vital a small number of voters can be

Just 14,000 votes in Georgia in 2020 and a less than 1 percent of the vote in three key states in 2016 have now both had huge implications for our country.

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1 day ago

Biden administration says 'Remain in Mexico' policy is over

The Department of Homeland Security says it has ended a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.

2 days ago

Scared after the fall of Roe, these 2 Texas women rushed to tie the knot

Following the Supreme Court's decision, Carlie Brown and Molly Pela rescheduled their wedding for nine months earlier. They fear that without federal protections, their family remains vulnerable.

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2 days ago

Lindsey Graham says same-sex marriage should be left to the states but pivots from question on interracial marriage

Sen. Lindsey Graham said the federal government shouldn't define marriage and that such questions were meant to distract from inflation and crime.

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3 days ago

There’s a Lot of Harvard and Yale on the Supreme Court. And That’s OK.

Both Republican and Democratic presidents have their reasons for choosing nominees from such a small pool.

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3 days ago

The American Faith I Was Raised In

Growing up in the Bible Belt, I was taught that Church and state should never have been separate.

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3 days ago

Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who dissented in abortion ruling, accepts award in Chicago: ‘Overall, I’m still an optimist’

Breyer joked, “Why is the world in such a mess?” after he was reminded that he’d written 525 legal opinions.

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Democrats can sway voters on culture war topics of abortion, gun control

Democrats have hope they can limit some of their potential losses in the midterms and outperform expectations because of abortion and gun-control issues.

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State Legislatures Are Torching Democracy

Even in moderate places like Ohio, gerrymandering has let unchecked Republicans pass extremist laws that could never make it through Congress.

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Archie Battersbee: Family devastated as legal routes exhausted

The European Court of Human Rights says a request to move him to a hospice fell outside its scope.

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A Crushing Defeat in November Would Help Democrats

The party needs to ask itself some hard questions, and a drubbing would force the conversation.

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Column: The abortion vote in Kansas shows that populism can work for Democrats too

A backlash against the Supreme Court could create a breakwater against a Republican red wave in November.

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Why Singapore Could Decriminalize Sex Between Men

Singapore is reviewing a colonial-era rule that criminalizes sex between men while trying to protect a law that prevents same-sex marriages. Here’s where things stand:

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Louisiana abortion providers file appeal, hope to block ban

Access to abortion in Louisiana has been back-and-forth for weeks — with the state’s three clinics relying on rulings and temporary restraining orders to continue operations.

How the 2022 midterms strategy could change after the Kansas abortion vote

Republican and Democratic strategists are recalibrating how much of an issue abortion rights will play in the midterm elections after a decisive vote by Kansans in favor of abortion rights.

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Justice Dept. sues Trump adviser Peter Navarro over White House records

The Department of Justice on Wednesday sued Peter Navarro, an adviser to former President Donald Trump, seeking emails from his time in the White House that he has refused to turn over without a grant of immunity.

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After Supreme Court ruling, it's open season on US gun laws

The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over issues including age limits and bans on AR-15-style guns.

After Supreme Court ruling, it's open season on US gun laws

The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over everything from bans on AR-15-style guns to age limits. The decision handed down in June already has led one judge to temporarily block a Colorado town from enforcing a ban on the sale and possession of certain semi-automatic weapons. The first major gun decision in more than a decade, the ruling could dramatically reshape gun laws in the U.S. even as a series of horrific mass shootings pushes the issue back into the headlines.

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How Ruth Bader Ginsburg Will Have The Last Laugh on Samuel Alito

The Dobbs decision is clearing the political ground for a resolution in favor of abortion rights.

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Archie Battersbee: Family seek permission for hospice move

The 12-year-old boy's family want him to be moved to a hospice for his "last moments".

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Palestinians left in tense limbo by Israeli expulsion order

Some 1,000 Palestinians are at risk of expulsion from an arid region of the occupied West Bank that the Israeli military has designated as a live-fire training zone

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How abortion rights organizers won in Kansas: Horse parades and canvassing

The opposition coalition mobilized a large swath of the state’s electorate –including Republican and independent voters – to turn out in historic numbers.

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Abortion vote in Kansas sparks new hope for Dems in midterms

Democrats are celebrating a stunning victory for abortion rights in Republican stronghold Kansas as proof that the issue could turn back a Republican wave this fall.

After Kansas defeat, what's next for abortion bans?

While the battle to ban abortion in Kansas may have been lost, the fight continues across the US.

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Overwhelming abortion right win in in 'red' Kansas gives Democrats boost for fall midterms over 'MAGA' GOP, Schumer says

Democrats say concern about abortion rights in light of a Supreme Court ruling tossing out Roe v. Wade will motivate voters in upcoming elections.

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How the anti-abortion amendment was defeated in Kansas

Voter turnout surged to unprecedented levels for a Kansas primary, opposition surpassed 2020 support for Biden and voter registrations ticked up post-Roe ahead of the issue based vote.

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Biden to sign executive order to support travel for abortions in latest move aimed at protecting access

The steps the president has taken so far shed light on just how limited his powers are without congressional action.

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The Kansas Abortion Shocker

The defeat of an anti-abortion ballot measure could buoy Democratic hopes for an outraged electorate this fall.

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Kansas voters uphold right to abortion

The Kansas ballot initiative is viewed as a bellwether for the impact of the Supreme Court's abortion decision on the midterm elections this fall.

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Kansans Are Voting To Alter The Language Of Abortion In The State

Kansas is the first state to vote on altering the language of the state constitution on abortion, since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

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Religious leaders file lawsuit challenging state’s 15-week abortion ban

A diverse group South Florida religious leaders have filed a lawsuit challenging Florida’s 15-week abortion ban, arguing it violates freedom of speech and the free exercise of religion.

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Georgia says residents can claim embryos as dependents on their tax returns

Would-be parents in the state can get a $3,000 tax exemption for each embryo as early as six weeks of gestation.

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Drone strike kills Al Qaeda terrorist leader Ayman al-Zawahiri

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri — the FBI’s most-wanted terrorist and Osama bin Laden’s top lieutenant — was killed in a US air strike July 31.

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Pennsylvania's mail-in voting law is upheld by the state's Supreme Court

All voters in the key swing state can continue casting ballots by mail now that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld a law that was challenged by some GOP state lawmakers who helped pass it.

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Family asks UK's top court to intervene in life support case

Britain’s Supreme Court says it has received an appeal from the family of a brain-damaged 12-year-old boy whose life support treatment had been due to end on Tuesday

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Family loses Supreme Court bid to extend boy's life support

Britain’s Supreme Court has refused to prevent a hospital withdrawing life support from a 12-year-old boy with catastrophic brain, damage.

Family loses Supreme Court bid to extend boy's life support

Britain’s Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to prevent a hospital withdrawing life support from a 12-year-old boy with catastrophic brain damage, rejecting a bid by his parents to extend his treatment. The parents of Archie Battersbee had aske Supreme Court justices to block a lower court’s ruling that the Royal London Hospital can turn off the boy’s ventilator and stop other interventions that are keeping him alive. Archie’s treatment had been due to end at noon on Tuesday, but the hospital said it would await the decision of the Supreme Court.

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Russia brands Ukrainian steel plant defenders terrorists

Russia’s Supreme Court has declared Ukraine’s Azov Regiment a terrorist organization.

Bipartisan compromise bill would restore abortion rights

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing compromise legislation to restore abortion access in the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a long shot effort to put a majority of the Senate on the record opposing the decision. While the bill is not expected to pass — and is unlikely to even get a vote — the legislation introduced by two Republicans and two Democrats on Monday is intended to send a signal to state legislatures and the public that a majority of the Senate supports codifying Roe, even if they can’t get the necessary 60 votes to pass it in the 50-50 Senate.

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Supreme Court certifies ruling ending Trump border policy

The Supreme Court has certified its month-old ruling allowing the Biden administration to end a cornerstone Trump-era border policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.

Man who stormed U.S. Capitol with gun gets 87 months in prison

A Texas man convicted of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun helmet and body armor was sentenced on Monday to 87 months — more than seven years — in prison, the longest sentence imposed so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases.

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Kyrsten Sinema and bipartisan group of senators introduce bill to restore abortion rights

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins join Sinema and Democrat Tim Kaine in wanting to codify Roe v. Wade protections into federal law.

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Senators unveil bipartisan abortion access bill; measure unlikely to pass

Compromise legislation would guarantee federal access to abortion, an effort to codify abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

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Major legal fights loom over abortion pills, travel out of state

The overturning of Roe v. Wade after nearly 50 years is expected to trigger a new set of legal challenges for which there is little precedent.

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Meet the Fed, the latest superpower to emerge from Washington's shadows

Few voters may be thinking of Jerome Powell as they go to the polls in November, but all will be coping with economic conditions strongly influenced by Powell's Federal Reserve Board.

npr.org

Climate bill offers boost to Biden, Democrats. Can it change their midterm fortunes?

Democrats believe this summer’s events, including the Supreme Court decision on abortion, are energizing their voters. But core issues like inflation and Biden’s approval ratings continue to push against Democratic candidates.

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In the first vote of its kind in years, the House wants to revive ban on certain guns

The legislation is likely to stall in the Senate, and Republicans have dismissed it as an election-year strategy by Democrats.

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House passes bill banning assault weapons

The House has passed legislation to revive a ban on certain semi-automatic guns. It's a response to the wave of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.

chicagotribune.com

House passes bill banning certain semi-automatic guns

The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on certain semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.

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In rare move for Supreme Court justice, Samuel Alito mocks foreign critics of abortion reversal

Justice Samuel Alito responded to critics of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, including British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Prince Harry.

cbsnews.com

A look at pending legislation to protect same-sex marriages

The Respect for Marriage Act would ensure that same-sex marriages are recognized nationwide.

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Justice Alito mocks foreign critics of abortion reversal

Justice Samuel Alito mocked foreign leaders’ criticism of the Supreme Court decision he authored overturning a constitutional right to abortion, in his first public comments since last month’s ruling.

Canadian court says ignoring request to wear condom violates consent

The ruling involves the case of a Canadian man accused of not wearing a condom against his partner’s wishes.

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Mali issues international warrant for ex prime minister

Mali’s Supreme Court prosecutor has issued an international arrest warrant for ex-Prime Minister Boubou Cissé and several other ministers of the former government of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was overthrown by the military junta in August 2020

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House passes bill banning certain semi-automatic guns

In a story published on July 29, 2022, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of the executive director of the NRA Institute for Legislative Action as Jason Quimet.

Some Republicans see good politics in same-sex marriage bill

As the Senate contemplates legislation to protect same-sex marriages, there has been a sharp shift in Republican support for the issue.

Neurologist guilty on 12 counts of sexually abusing patients

A once-prominent neurologist has been found guilty on charges of sexually abusing patients while treating them with pain medications.

White House hosts lawyers for discussion on abortion access

Attorney General Merrick Garland headlined a White House event bringing together pro bono lawyers, bar associations and public interest groups to discuss how best to offer legal services and protections for women seeking abortions.

Republicans’ Cowardly Excuses for Not Protecting Marriage Equality

There is absolutely no reason to believe that fundamental rights of same-sex couples are safe.

theatlantic.com

How Six States Could Overturn the Election

The Supreme Court may let state legislatures decide the presidency.

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High court's Sotomayor, Barrett try to persuade each other

Two of the Supreme Court justices who disagree most often on the outcomes of cases say they both still try hard to persuade each other, and sometimes succeed.

High court's Sotomayor, Barrett try to persuade each other

Two of the Supreme Court justices who disagree most often on the outcomes of cases say they both still try hard to persuade each other, and sometimes succeed. Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Amy Coney Barrett made the comments in a pretaped conversation made public for the first time Thursday evening. Barrett, a conservative, and Sotomayor, a liberal, were on opposite sides of a decision last month in which the court stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion.

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Clarence Thomas drops out of teaching a law class after students protested

Following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the George Washington University law school received calls to drop Thomas and cancel the seminar he taught.

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UK Supreme Court refuses in intervene in life-support battle

The parents of a 12-year-old boy who was left in a comatose state after suffering brain damage have failed to persuade the U.K. Supreme Court to intervene in a life-support treatment battle.

AP-NORC poll: 2 in 3 in US favor term limits for justices

About 2 in 3 Americans say they favor term limits or a mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court justices.

Appeals court won’t fast track Florida abortion lawsuit

The legal battle over Florida’s new 15-week abortion ban won’t go on a fast track to the state Supreme Court, which has previously ruled that the constitution’s privacy provisions guarantee a right to abortion.

Supreme Court won't let Biden implement immigration policy

The Supreme Court won’t allow the Biden administration to implement a policy that prioritizes deportation of people in the U.S. illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.

UK Supreme Court to hear Scottish independence case in Oct

The U.K. Supreme Court says will hold hearings in October on whether Scotland can call an independence referendum without the consent of the British government.

House OKs bill to protect contraception from Supreme Court

Democrats have pushed legislation through the House that would inscribe the right to use contraceptives into law.

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All of South Florida’s congressional delegation votes to protect same-sex marriage in effort to counter Supreme Court

The South Florida congressional delegation does not agree on many issues, but they all voted for the Respect the Marriage act in the House on Tuesday night.

House passes same-sex marriage bill in retort to high court

The House has overwhelmingly approved a bill tp protect same-sex and interracial marriages.

Maryland Dems eager to break GOP's hold on governor's office

One of the best opportunities for Democrats to regain a governor’s office this year is in Maryland, and the race to succeed term-limited Republican Larry Hogan has drawn a crowd of candidates.

Abortion laws spark profound changes in other medical care

The Supreme Court's decision to let states outlaw most abortions is having profound repercussions in reproductive medicine as well as in other areas of medical care.

Biden vowing 'strong' climate action despite dual setbacks

President Joe Biden is promising “strong executive action” to combat climate change, despite setbacks that have restricted his ability to regulate carbon emissions and boost clean energy such as wind and solar power.

Retired Justice Stephen Breyer joining Harvard law faculty

Retired Justice Stephen Breyer is getting a different title: professor.

EXPLAINER: How gestational age plays a role in abortion laws

The abortion bans taking effect after the nation’s highest court overturned Roe v. Wade vary greatly in how they define when a pregnancy can be ended.

DNC ads warn voters that GOP wants nationwide abortion ban

The Democratic National Committee is launching a digital ad campaign to energize its voters after last month’s Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

Biden says he's mulling health emergency for abortion access

President Joe Biden says he's considering declaring a public health emergency to free up federal resources to promote abortion access even though the White House has said it doesn’t seem like “a great option.”.

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Administration seeks Supreme Court OK on deportation policy

The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow it to put in place guidance that prioritizes deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.

Impassioned Biden signs order on abortion access

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to protect access to abortion, delivering impassioned remarks condemning the Supreme Court decision that ended that constitutional right.

Supreme Court Justice Breyer has options as a retiree

Until last week when he swore in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, his successor on the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer had a rigorous, intellectually challenging job with the highest of stakes.

Wisconsin court: Sex trafficking can be defense for homicide

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a woman may cite sex trafficking as an immunity defense at her trial for killing her alleged trafficker.

Medication abortion is common; here's how it works

Medication abortions were the preferred method for ending pregnancy in the U.S. even before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

'Revolutionary' high court term on abortion, guns and more

Abortion, guns, religion.

Joe Biden meets with Democratic governors to bolster abortion rights

Joe Biden meets with Democratic governors.

Roe v. Wade decision has mental health professionals concerned

Following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v. Wade, mental health experts are reporting an uptick in patient anxiety.

Democrats swiftly raised $80M after court overturned Roe

Democrats and their aligned groups raised more than $80 million in the week after the Supreme Court stripped away a woman’s constitutional right to have an abortion.

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Kerry: Despite setbacks at home, US to make climate goals

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry says setbacks for President Joe Biden’s climate efforts at home have “slowed the pace” of some of the commitments from other countries to cut climate-wrecking fossil fuel pollution in diplomacy abroad.

Environmental justice advocates slam Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court decision Thursday to limit how the Environmental Protection Agency may regulate carbon dioxide emissions could make an already grave situation worse for those most affected by air pollution and climate change, community residents and advocates fear.

NY overhauls handgun rules in effort to preserve some limits

New York’s legislature has approved a sweeping overhaul of the state’s handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits after the Supreme Court said people have a right to carry a handgun for personal protection.

Abortion, women's rights grow as priorities: AP-NORC poll

A new poll finds a growing percentage of Americans calling out abortion or women’s rights as priorities for the government in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, especially among Democrats and those who support abortion access.

Court leaves dwindling paths for Biden's climate mission

President Joe Biden’s hope for saving the Earth from the devastating effects of climate change may not be dead.

Florida lawmakers respond to Supreme Court ruling that president decides where asylum seekers can wait for court

A major ruling from the Supreme Court on a Trump-era immigration policy may be a win for those seeking asylum in the United States.

Supreme Court decision may slow transition to cleaner energy

The Supreme Court ruling limiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants could have far-reaching consequences for the energy sector.

Anti-Roe justices a part of Catholicism's conservative wing

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade at a time when it has an unprecedented Catholic supermajority.

Jackson sworn in as Breyer retires from Supreme Court

The first Black woman confirmed for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is set to be sworn in as the court's 116th justice on Thursday.

Jackson sworn in, becomes 1st Black woman on Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to the Supreme Court, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court.

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