What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? Here’s the list.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is headed into its final week with about a quarter of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones that could reshape the law …
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Supreme Court upholds law barring domestic abusers from owning guns in major Second Amendment ruling
By John Fritze | CNN The Supreme Court upheld a federal law Friday that bars guns for domestic abusers, rejecting an argument pressed by gun rights groups that the prohibition …
TikTok and parent ByteDance call security concerns in US divest-or-ban law ‘speculative’
TikTok and parent firm ByteDance depicted the security concerns raised by American lawmakers and government officials about the short video platform as purely “speculative” and without evidence to validate accusations …
Supreme Court upholds meth conviction of California woman who claimed she was a ‘blind mule’
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a California woman who said she did not know about a stash of methamphetamine hidden inside her car. The …
Louisiana is first US state to require Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms
The governor of Louisiana signed a bill Wednesday requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom in the conservative US state, reigniting the debate over separation of …
During Watergate, the Supreme Court spoke with one voice. Can it do the same in Trump’s case? – The Mercury News
David G. Savage | Los Angeles Times (TNS) WASHINGTON — Fifty years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court was mulling a landmark case with profound implications for America’s democracy. …
Providence Health reveals 19 patients were forced to transfer this year due to its MAID policy
Nineteen people this year have been forced to transfer out of Providence Health Care facilities to access medical assistance in dying (MAID), a scenario advocates say proves the attempted fix …
TikTok challenges US ban by pointing to lawmakers’ secrecy, lack of evidence
ByteDance’s challenge poses a test of whether US agencies will divulge secrets shared with Congress to defend the new law, which calls for banning TikTok unless it’s sold. The company …
Woman’s family sues B.C., hospital operator over MAID policy
The family of a Vancouver woman who was forced to transfer hospitals before she could receive medical assistance in dying (MAID) is suing the province of British Columbia and Providence …
Democrats take aim at bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
Senate Democrats are making a push this week to ban bump stocks after the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era federal rule that banned the device, which allows semiautomatic weapons to …