All posts tagged "Supreme Court"
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Alec Siegel | July 26, 2017
Federal Appeals Court Blocks D.C. Effort to Curb Gun Rights
The decision cited a 2008 Supreme Court decision.
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Michael Sliwinski | July 24, 2017
Is the Separation of Church and State Over?
Do recent Supreme Court decisions mark a departure from tradition?
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James Levinson | July 19, 2017
Confused About the Latest in the Travel Ban Case?: Here’s What you Need to Know
Hawaii and the Justice Department fight over the recent Supreme Court order.
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James Levinson | July 10, 2017
Hobby Lobby: Specializing in Arts, Crafts, and Ancient Artifact Smuggling
Looking for a stolen Iraqi cuneiform tablet? Hobby Lobby has you covered.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 29, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: June 29, 2017
Trump wasn't having his morning cup of joe.
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Alec Siegel | June 26, 2017
Supreme Court Reinstates Parts of Trump’s Travel Ban, Will Hear Case in Fall
A partial victory for the president.
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Alec Siegel | June 23, 2017
Supreme Court Furthers Protections for Naturalized U.S. Citizens
Thursday's ruling was unanimous.
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Marcus Dieterle | June 20, 2017
Supreme Court Says Offensive Trademarks are Protected by Free Speech
Asian-American rock band The Slants wants to reclaim an Asian slur and wear it as a “badge of...
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Alec Siegel | June 19, 2017
Supreme Court Will Hear Wisconsin Partisan Gerrymandering Case
The court's ruling could have far-reaching consequences.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 19, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: June 19, 2017
Could Nickelback lyrics encourage the Senate to release the health care bill?
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Marcus Dieterle | June 14, 2017
Supreme Court Rules Gender-Based Citizenship Requirement is Unconstitutional
The citizenship standard is higher for children of U.S. citizen fathers than for children of U.S. citizen mothers.
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Josh Schmidt | June 12, 2017
Maryland and D.C. Sue Trump, Alleging He Violated Constitution’s Anti-Corruption Clauses
The legal challenge is the first of its kind.
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Josh Schmidt | June 7, 2017
Television Stations (and Bars) Prep for the Comey Hearing
How will you be celebrating?
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Josh Schmidt | June 6, 2017
Kellyanne Conway’s Husband Critiques Trump’s Tweets
Kellyanne dismisses Trump's tweets, but her husband finds them counterproductive
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Marcus Dieterle | June 5, 2017
Supreme Court to Hear Cellphone Privacy Case
The Supreme Court will make the call on cellphone privacy rights.
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Alec Siegel | June 2, 2017
Trump Administration Takes Travel Ban Battle to the Supreme Court
The case could provide an interesting litmus test for Neil Gorsuch.
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Alec Siegel | June 1, 2017
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Two LA Cops Who Shot a Homeless Couple
It was a unanimous decision.
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Alec Siegel | May 23, 2017
Supreme Court Finds Racial Bias in North Carolina Gerrymandering
The decision could have far-reaching consequences.
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Alexis Evans | May 16, 2017
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal for North Carolina Voter ID Law
The Court did not weigh in on the actual merits of the case.
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Alec Siegel | May 9, 2017
What’s the Latest with Trump’s Travel Ban?
Trump's executive order is still held up in court.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 19, 2017
Arkansas Keeps Fighting to Carry Out Planned Executions
Eight inmates were scheduled to be executed over an 11-day period.
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Victoria Sheridan | April 19, 2017
How a Church Playground Caused a Dispute Over Religious Freedom
It's all fun and games until someone goes to court.
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Callum Cleary | April 13, 2017
Will Banning Judicial Override for Capital Cases Keep Alabama Out of Court?
Alabama's sentencing scheme still lags behind other states'.
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 11, 2017
Federal Judge Rules that Texas’ Voter ID Law is Discriminatory
Here's what you need to know.
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Alec Siegel | April 7, 2017
A Day After the Rule Change, Senate Confirms Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court
Gorsuch passed by a vote of 54-45.
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Callum Cleary | April 7, 2017
Political Turmoil in Venezuela: What’s Next?
Can Maduro maintain power?
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Alec Siegel | March 23, 2017
Democrats Signal That They Will Filibuster The Gorsuch Vote
Gorsuch needs 60 votes; there are 52 Republican Senators.
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Alec Siegel | March 22, 2017
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Special Education Rights
The ruling was unanimous.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 7, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 7, 2017
Chance the Rapper, Healthcare changes, and Ben Carson not getting the point.
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Alec Siegel | March 7, 2017
SCOTUS Declines Hearing for Gavin Grimm Case, Issues Ruling on Jury Secrecy
Here's the latest SCOTUS news!