Wisconsin Assembly advances redistricting bill in effort to bypass state Supreme Court
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin State Assembly has voted to change how the state's legislative maps are drawn -- a major shift in strategy as Republicans face the possibility that the new liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court could throw out the current electoral maps, which give the GOP an advantage.
2023-09-16 06:24
US Supreme Court's Jackson urges nation's history of racism to be taught
By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday called for a commitment to remember
2023-09-16 03:51
Jennifer Hermoso's lawyer reiterates that kiss by Luis Rubiales was non-consensual as former soccer boss testifies in court
Carla Vall, lawyer for Spanish soccer star Jennifer Hermoso, reiterated that the kiss by ex-Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales to her client after the Women's World Cup final was non-consensual.
2023-09-15 20:47
Alex Jones spent more than $93,000 in a month, but Sandy Hook families still haven't been paid a penny, court documents show
Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' personal spending has increased since he was ordered to pay $1.5 billion in liabilities to Sandy Hook families, none of whom has seen a penny from the disgraced Infowars host, according to court documents.
2023-09-15 03:45
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to block ruling that limits its communication with social media companies
The Biden administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to pause an appeals court ruling that limits the ability of the White House and key agencies to communicate with social media companies about content related to Covid-19 and elections the government views as misinformation.
2023-09-15 01:21
Biden administration asks US Supreme Court block order curbing social media contacts
By Nate Raymond WASHINGTON President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put on
2023-09-15 00:23
US judge rules against Biden DACA regulation for 'Dreamer' immigrants
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON A U.S. judge in Texas ruled against a program offering deportation relief and work
2023-09-14 06:16
Judge declines to pause his decision to keep Georgia election case against Mark Meadows in state court
US District Judge Steve Jones rejected a request by Donald Trump's former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that he pause his decision to not move the Georgia election subversion case to federal court.
2023-09-14 05:48
Durbin makes in-person pitch to John Roberts for Supreme Court ethics code
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee made a personal plea to Chief Justice John Roberts to create a Supreme Court code of ethics at a closed-door conference Tuesday.
2023-09-13 23:28
Supreme Court won't intervene in Pennsylvania dispute over access to voting equipment after 2020 election
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an emergency bid from Republican election officials in a Pennsylvania county to freeze sanctions related to a dispute about voting equipment and the 2020 election.
2023-09-13 03:56
Mark Meadows' bid to avoid Georgia election subversion trial hits inflection point
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows' effort to avoid a state court prosecution in the Fulton County 2020 election subversion case hits a key inflection point this week, with two federal courts poised to act quickly on his latest appeals.
2023-09-13 02:21
Portsmouth council keeps up pressure over Aquind interconnector plans
The government is set to make a final decision on the £1.2bn cross-Channel electricity link.
2023-09-12 20:52