California Republicans Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Block New Democratic-Favoring Congressional Map
California Republicans have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and prevent the state from using a newly adopted congressional map that could give Democrats five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives....
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case Testing Federal Reserve Independence After Trump Move to Fire Governor Lisa Cook
The U.S. Supreme Court this week will hear what legal analysts describe as the most consequential challenge to the Federal Reserve’s independence in more than a century, as President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove...
Supreme Court Revives Texas Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated a redrawn Texas congressional map designed to strengthen Republican control in the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The 6-3 conservative majority, including...
New Jersey Supreme Court Bars Use of Shaken Baby Syndrome Testimony in Landmark Ruling
In a first-of-its-kind decision in the United States, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that prosecutors may not present expert testimony claiming that shaking alone can cause severe infant injuries sufficient to...
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Execute Inmate Using Nitrogen Gas Despite Dissent
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the state of Alabama to proceed with the execution of death row inmate Anthony Boyd using nitrogen gas, rejecting his appeal to die by firing squad. The...
Supreme Court to Hear Louisiana Redistricting Case That Could Weaken Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Wednesday in a pivotal case over Louisiana’s congressional map, a dispute that could further weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act — a...
Supreme Court to Hear Free Speech Challenge Against Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday in a high-profile case challenging Colorado’s 2019 law banning conversion therapy for minors, a practice aimed at changing a person’s sexual orientation or...
Supreme Court May Hear Ghislaine Maxwell Appeal Amid Epstein Case Fallout
As renewed scrutiny surrounds files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to consider whether to take up an appeal by British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year...
Wisconsin Judge Suspended Amid Federal Charges for Aiding Immigration Evasion
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has temporarily suspended Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan following her arrest by the FBI on charges of helping a man evade immigration authorities. The court acted on its own...
Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Return of Salvadoran Man Deported in Error
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a judge’s order requiring the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man deported by the Trump administration despite having legal protections. Chief Justice John Roberts...