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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to New York Gun Law
Key Firearm Restrictions in “Sensitive Places” Remain in Effect Across New York The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging New York’s strict gun law. This decision keeps major parts of the ... more
Supreme Court Sides with Department of Education in Controversial Grant Cancellation Case
Federal Education Grants Tied to DEI Programs Terminated Amid Legal Showdown In a high-stakes legal battle over education funding and federal authority, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Department of Education to proceed with ... more
Supreme Court backs FDA ban on flavored vapes: What next?
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court has upheld the FDA’s authority to deny flavored e-cigarette products, delivering a regulatory win aimed at protecting public health—especially among minors. What the Supreme Court Decided On April ... more
Supreme Court Rules Economic Damages Tied to Personal Injury Can Be Recovered Under Civil RICO
SCOTUS decision clarifies scope of RICO claims for business or property loss. In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs can recover business or property damages under the Racketeer Influenced and ... more
Judge blocks Trump administration’s federal funding freeze
A federal judge indefinitely halted the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze up to $3 trillion in federal funding, ruling that the move was impractical and placed critical programs in jeopardy. The decision is a major ... more
Supreme Court debates TikTok ban over national security
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Friday on a law requiring TikTok to cut ties with its China-based parent, ByteDance, by January 19 or face a U.S. ban. The case centers on national security versus ... more
Supreme Court Divided Over Ethics Code and Enforcement
In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court quietly crafted its first-ever ethics code amid declining public trust and mounting controversies over justices' conduct. While all nine justices signed the code, they remained split on enforcing it ... more
Biden unveils ambitious plan to overhaul Supreme Court
President Joe Biden has announced a sweeping reform proposal aimed at overhauling the Supreme Court, highlighting term limits for justices, a binding ethics code, and a constitutional amendment to strip presidents of immunity from criminal ... more
Supreme Court Throws Out $6 Billion Opioid Settlement
The U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated a $6 billion settlement involving the Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, over their role in the opioid crisis. The 5-4 decision has left families of opioid victims divided ... more
Wynn Bruce lights self on fire in act of protest
Wynn Bruce took his own life to draw attention to a cause. On Earth Day Wynn Alan Bruce set himself on fire outside of the Supreme Court. As a protest about climate change. Earth Day ... more