-
In The News
Attorney For Internet Troll Convicted For 2016 Election Meme Filed For Mistrial: ‘Irreparable Prejudice’
The attorney for the internet troll convicted over a 2016 election meme filed a motion for a mistrial on Friday,…
Read More » -
In the Courts
Federal Court Stalls Environmental Activists’ Latest Attempt To End Alaska Oil Project
A federal court stalled environmental groups’ efforts to kill a major Alaska oil project Monday, allowing construction to begin as…
Read More » -
In the Courts
Anti-Hillary Election ‘Meme’ Case Could Open The Floodgates To More Gov’t Censorship, Legal Experts Warn
A jury convicted Douglass Mackey on Friday for conspiring to deprive others of their right to vote by spreading a…
Read More » -
In the Courts
Liberal Justices Dissent From SCOTUS Denial To Reconsider Death-Row Inmate’s Case
The three liberal Supreme Court justices dissented from the Court’s Monday decision not to take up a death-row inmate’s case.…
Read More » Fisherman, Landowners Hope To Stymie Biden Admin’s Pursuit Of Offshore Wind With Lawsuits
Lawsuits from landowners and fishing groups threaten to undermine the Biden administration’s offshore wind goals, according to E&E News. A…
Read More »-
In the Courts
Federal Judge Blocks Obamacare Mandate For HIV Drugs, Other Preventive Services
A federal judge has blocked enforcement of an Affordable Care Act mandate requiring employers to provide health plans that pay…
Read More » -
In Congress
Senate Votes To Overturn Expansive Biden Water Regulation
The Senate voted 53-43 Wednesday to overturn the Biden administration’s “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, which expands what…
Read More » -
In the Courts
Can A Hotel Be Sued Over Disability Accommodations By Someone Who’s Never Been There? SCOTUS To Decide
The Supreme Court will take a case considering whether an Americans with Disabilities Act “tester” can sue a hotel for…
Read More » -
In the Courts
‘People Have To Know What They Can Talk About’: SCOTUS Case Pits Free Speech Against Immigration Enforcement
The Supreme Court considered Monday whether a law that makes it a crime to “encourage or induce” illegal immigration should…
Read More » -
In the Courts
SCOTUS Declines To Hear Case Of Trial Lawyer Who Bribed Judge To Bilk US Oil Company For Billions
The Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of a trial lawyer who was convicted after he secured a $9.5…
Read More » ‘Wouldn’t Change A Thing’: Coach Fired For On-Field Prayer Reflects On Supreme Court Win, Return To The Sidelines
Joe Kennedy is returning to his old coaching job at Bremerton High School after his Supreme Court victory last June,…
Read More »Legal Scholars Theorize Oil Companies Could Be Prosecuted For ‘Climate Homicide’
Some legal scholars are ready to prosecute oil companies under the criminal offense of “climate homicide,” according to E&E News.…
Read More »-
In The News
Mar-A-Lago Staff Subpoenaed To Testify In Trump Classified Documents Case
At least two dozen people connected to former President Donald Trump have been subpoenaed, including Mar-a-Lago staff members and staffers…
Read More » -
In the Courts
US Court Rules There Is A Human Right To A ‘Life-Sustaining’ Climate
The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled Monday that there is a right to a “life-sustaining climate system,” marking the first time…
Read More » ‘Out Of Control’: Diversity Initiatives Exploded At Top Office For Federal Courts In 2022
The Judiciary’s 2022 Annual Report released Tuesday highlights “several initiatives” the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) is taking…
Read More »
