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The Latest: Supreme Court weakens a key tool of the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court recently made a significant ruling that could change how voting districts are drawn in the United States. This decision has raised...
Appeals court rejects Trump’s no-bond immigration detentions, setting stage for Supreme Court review
A recent ruling from a federal appeals court has significant implications for immigrants in the U.S. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declared...
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Texas’ newly redrawn congressional map
The U.S. Supreme Court has officially cleared Texas’ newly redrawn congressional map for use, following a ruling that overturned a previous lower court decision....
A bank robber’s cellphone gave him away. Now the Supreme Court is hearing his case
WASHINGTON – Okello Chatrie's cellphone gave him away.
Chatrie stole $195,000 from a bank in suburban Richmond, Virginia, and managed to evade capture for some...
Texas’ GOP attorney general candidates want to challenge decades-old Supreme Court rulings
In 1975, Texas enacted a law that allowed school districts to deny undocumented students access to free public education. This legislative measure sparked a...
Justice Samuel Alito was quietly hospitalized last month after falling ill at dinner, Supreme Court says
In the world of the United States Supreme Court, the age and experience of justices can play a significant role in shaping legal decisions....