People of color and women are underrepresented on state supreme court benches, report finds
State supreme court justices are disproportionately White and don't reflect the diverse populations they serve, a new report has found.
2023-05-17 05:26
Ranking the top 25 players in the WNBA for the 2023 season
The 2023 WNBA season is finally here and we're ranking the top 25 players in the league before all the action gets started.The WNBA’s 2023 season tips off later this week. Super teams, a new batch of rookies, and multiple coaching changes have already set the tone for what is to come....
2023-05-16 21:16
U.S. Supreme Court spurns dispute over Monsanto class-action settlement
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a dispute involving a lawsuit against Bayer
2023-05-15 22:27
Pakistan shut down the internet - but that didn't stop the protests
Millions were plunged offline after Imran Khan's arrest but the blackout hasn't stopped protests.
2023-05-13 05:27
Rights group sues over Biden rule curbing asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON Immigration advocates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a legal challenge
2023-05-12 12:15
US judge strikes down federal law barring handgun sales to those under 21
(Changes "sell" to "sale" in paragraph 1) By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A federal judge in Virginia has struck down federal
2023-05-12 10:52
U.S. Supreme Court tosses former Cuomo aide's bribery conviction
By Nate Raymond and Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the bribery conviction of Joseph Percoco,
2023-05-12 02:50
Supreme Court upholds California's anti-animal cruelty law for pork
The Supreme Court upheld a California law that bars the sale of pork produced in other states unless the sow was housed in conditions that allowed her to move freely.
2023-05-12 01:27
Supreme Court sides with ex-Cuomo aide and Buffalo developer in disputes over corruption convictions
The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a former aide of then-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Joseph Percoco, who argued that a federal anti-bribery statute should not have been used to convict him.
2023-05-12 00:50
U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to California humane pig confinement law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday preserved a California law banning the sale of pork in America's most-populous
2023-05-11 22:23
US appeals court judge sues to halt competency probe
By Blake Brittain U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman of the Federal Circuit sued the appeals court's chief judge
2023-05-11 16:50
Jonathan Majors appears in court for domestic violence case that his attorney calls a 'witch hunt'
Actor Jonathan Majors appeared in court virtually on Tuesday for a hearing related to the assault and harassment charges brought against him in March by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
2023-05-10 03:28