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Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats' Request to Intervene in Gerrymander Scheme

The Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats' request for the court to intervene after the state Supreme Court killed a gerrymander scheme.

Breitbart - Politics - 35 minutes ago

Six tech billionaires walked into a federal courthouse. Here's what happened next.

The three-week OpenAI trial had numerous markings of its subjects’ wealth, from an inflatable Elon Musk doll to fancy butt cushions.

NBC News - Business - 1 hour ago

'Monumental': B.C. attorney general, advocates hail Supreme Court ruling on intimate partner violence

B.C.'s attorney general and advocates for victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are saying that a Supreme Court of Canada judgment that recognizes IPV as a basis for civil lawsuits is historic.

CBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court ruling on intimate partner violence a game changer for survivors, legal expert says

A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada now recognizes intimate partner violence as its own legal basis in civil cases, a decision that one survivor says is a gamechanger.

CTV News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court rejects Virginia's bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats

The court’s order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the nation’s mid-decade redistricting competition.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court turns away Virginia Democrats seeking to reinstate new voting map

The new election map blocked the Virginia Supreme Court would have favored Democrats in 10 of its 11 congressional districts.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court Deals Blow to Democrats, Denies Virginia Redistricting Map

Supreme Court rejects Virginia bid to restore congressional map, leaving current districts for 2026 elections.

Newsweek - US News - 3 hours ago

Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats' attempt to revive new congressional map

The decision leaves in place a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that concluded the process leading up to a referendum approving a new map was legally flawed.

NBC News - Health - 3 hours ago

Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats' bid to revive new congressional map -- The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid by Virginia Democrats to revive its new voter-approved congressional map that was drawn to advantage the party for the upcoming midterm elections.

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid by Virginia Democrats to revive its new voter-approved congressional map that was drawn to advantage the party for the upcoming midterm elections.

CBS News - Politics - 3 hours ago

Man charged in 2025 Lancaster Twp. shooting that wounded bystander headed to court

A Lancaster city man accused of shooting a bystander in the head during a botched drug sale will have his case heard in Lancaster County Court.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Supreme Court Allows Biden's Mail-Order Abortion Scheme to Continue During Litigation

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Biden administration's mail-order abortion scheme to continue as litigation plays out in lower courts.

Breitbart - Politics - 5 hours ago

Courts -- Boy (15) allegedly 'fired' fireworks and rocks at gardaí during Citywest riot, court hears

A 15-year-old boy "fired" missiles, including rocks and fireworks, at gardaí during a riot in Citywest, Dublin, last year, a court has heard.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits -- In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship.

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship.

CBC News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Texas Supreme Court Rejects Removing Democrats Who Left State to Block Redistricting Vote

The court opinion stated that the issue was already addressed when Republicans issued fines against the missing lawmakers.

Epoch Times - US News - 9 hours ago

Justice Alito pushes back on calls to sit out a major Supreme Court climate case

The conservative justice has no financial conflict that would require him to step aside from the case, a court spokeswoman told NBC News

NBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Texas high court rejects removal of Democratic lawmakers who led quorum break over redistricting

The Texas Supreme Court has refused to declare that Democratic state lawmakers who briefly left the state last year in a quorum break to stop a vote on new congressional voting maps pushed by …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 10 hours ago

Supreme Court preserves telemedicine access to abortion drug

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed access to medication abortion via telemedicine and by mail to continue, blocking a decision at the appellate court level that had restricted the drug

The Columbian - Politics - 10 hours ago

RI POLITICS - 'Put this to a vote': R.I. attorney general presses Senate to act on clergy abuse bill, not wait for court input - "It is, in my view, punting, passing the buck, failing to carry out our responsibility as senators," Senator McKenney said of a resolution seeking court advice. "It is, for the survivors of the abuse a timid, feeble action."

“It is, in my view, punting, passing the buck, failing to carry out our responsibility as senators,” Senator McKenney said of a resolution seeking court advice. “It is, for the survivors of the abuse a timid, feeble action.”

Boston Globe - Politics - 11 hours ago

Supreme Court voting rights ruling fuels a new push to defend Black representation

A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 12 hours ago

West Hempfield couple's animal neglect, child endangerment charges move to county court

A couple accused of keeping nearly 100 animals and a 16-year-old boy in deplorable conditions in their West Hempfield Township home will have their criminal charges decided in Lancaster County

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

How our schools' foolishness is courting 'civilizational failure'

Our children aren’t learning to read — first because we’ve forgotten how to teach them, then because we're outsourcing their education to screens.

New York Post - Opinion - 12 hours ago

Singapore court grants winding up bids for three entities linked to 1MDB scandal, liquidators say

KUALA LUMPUR: The Singapore High Court has granted winding up applications filed for three entities incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and linked to the multibillion-dollar scandal at Malaysian state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), liquidators recovering assets for 1MDB said on Friday (May 15).

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 12 hours ago

Supreme Court allows abortion pill to remain available by mail nationwide

The decision indefinitely blocks an appeals court ruling that would have restricted availability of the drug, especially in states with strict anti-abortion laws.

NBC News - Health - 14 hours ago

Courts -- 'Using a friend's name would be really low,' judge tells man who gave false identity to gardaí

A young man who drunkenly gave gardaí a false name had taken “too many pints”, a court has heard.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Florida court to consider whether new US House map violates state ban on partisan gerrymandering

New U.S. House districts in Florida are facing their first test in court. A state judge is set to hear arguments Friday on a request to block the new districts from being used in the midterm …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 20 hours ago

Elon Musk's OpenAI court challenge entering final stages

A trial that may shape the future of OpenAI has entered its final stages as lawyers for Elon Musk try to convince a jury to hold the ChatGPT maker's leader...

Independent.ie - Business - 21 hours ago

World Business -- Elon Musk's OpenAI court challenge entering final stages

A trial that may shape the future of OpenAI has entered its final stages as lawyers for Elon Musk try to convince a jury to hold the ChatGPT maker's leader...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out

The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.

Boston Globe - Politics - 22 hours ago

Natasha Howard and Courtney Williams lead Lynx to 90-86 win over Wings

Howard scored an uncontested layup on a pick-and-roll with rookie Olivia Miles, who had 15 points and six assists for the Lynx.

NBC News - Sports - 23 hours ago

US Supreme Court maintains mail access to abortion pill for now

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily maintained mail access to the widely used abortion pill mifepristone.

Manila Times - World - 1 day ago

Here's what the Supreme Court ruling on mailing mifepristone means for Massachusetts

Massachusetts providers relieved as Supreme Court preserves pill access.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Supreme Court, over two dissents, upholds abortion pills sent by mail, for now

The court rejects an antiabortion challenge to mifepristone, an FDA-approved medication for ending early pregnancies.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Reproduction -- U.S. Supreme Court allows access to mifepristone by mail-for now

The nation’s top court extended a stay on a lower court order banning telemedicine access to mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions—but the order sets up a longer legal fight

Scientific American - Health - 1 day ago

Supreme Court allows mail-order of abortion pill mifepristone pending appeal

Two drugmakers, Danco Laboratories and GenBioPro, had asked the Supreme Court to lift an appeals court ban on mifepristone being distributed via mail.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

What happens next in the Alex Murdaugh case? -- The South Carolina Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for the man accused of killing his wife and son in a case that fascinated the US.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for the man accused of killing his wife and son in a case that fascinated the US.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

It Was One of DOGE's Most Absurd Abuses. A Court Finally Exposed It. -- Shaun Ossei-Owusu

Projects were deemed wasteful “because they related to Blacks, women, Jews, Asian Americans, and Indigenous people.”

Slate - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The 13 'Down Down' tickets behind Coles' court loss — and what the ruling could mean

Justice Michael O'Bryan found Coles had misled consumers in a judgment handed down on Thursday morning.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Alabama Governor Announces Special Elections for 4 Districts After Supreme Court Decision

The unaffected districts would still hold their primary elections on May 19, according to the governor’s office.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions overturned by supreme court

Alex Murdaugh had been serving two life sentences after being convicted of murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For

In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to release consequential decisions on birthright citizenship, girls sports, and mail-in ballots.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Appeals court lets Trump delay paying $83-million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to a request by one of Trump's lawyers to let the president delay the payment to E. Jean Carroll.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Tiger Suffers Setback in Court as Judge Gives Prosecutors Access to Golf Legend's Prescription Drug History

Golf Great Tiger Woods has lost a bid to exclude his prescription drug records from the courtroom in his latest drunk driving case.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

The Supreme Court Chose to Upend the Midterms

The Callais decision should have been timed to be implemented next year. Apparently, the Court couldn’t wait to blow up the Voting Rights Act.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Supreme Court temporarily extends access to a widely used abortion pill

Justice Samuel Alito’s order Monday allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor. It prevents restrictions on mifepristone imposed by a federal appeals court from taking effect for the time being.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

Trump Posts: Dear Diary, Why Is Supreme Court So Mean to Me?

In a long and pathetic Truth Social post, Trump asked why Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett won’t be friends with him (i.e., rule however he wants).

New York Magazine - Politics - 4 days ago

5/10: Sunday Morning -- Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The Supreme Court ushers in a new era of gerrymandering; the legacy of CBS News Radio; motherless daughters; comedian Martin Short; rebuilding L.A.; remembering Ted Turner; and Martha Stewart prepares a Mother's Day breakfast. -- May 10

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The Supreme Court ushers in a new era of gerrymandering; the legacy of CBS News Radio; motherless daughters; comedian Martin Short; rebuilding L.A.; remembering Ted Turner; and Martha Stewart prepares a Mother's Day breakfast.

CBS News - Entertainment - 4 days ago

The Supreme Court Is Gaslighting America About Its Own Politics | Opinion

If the Supreme Court were not a political institution, the last decade of American politics would be unintelligible.

Newsweek - Opinion - 5 days ago

California abortion pill suppliers ready with workaround in case of Supreme Court ban

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to restrict access to the country’s most popular abortion method, but California’s network of online providers and pharmaceutical suppliers already has an alternative in mind.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 6 days ago

Musk vs OpenAI: Court battle exposes fight over AI control

In week two of the landmark Musk vs OpenAI trial, President Greg Brockman contradicted Elon Musk's core claim that he sued to preserve the company's nonprofit mission to benefit humanity. Instead,...

International The News - Business - 6 days ago

US court partially blocks Trump's global tariffs in latest legal setback

ALBAWABA - Another judicial challenge to the trade policy of Donald Trump's administration has been made by a U.S. trade court, which has moved to restr

Albawaba - Business - 7 days ago

Attacks on Black political representation ramp up after Supreme Court ruling

When Black voters are fragmented across multiple white‑majority districts, their votes are predictably suppressed. They participate, but they lose.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

Court releases suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein

The handwritten note was made public after being sealed in courthouse vault for nearly five years.

SBS - Politics - 8 days ago

What unsealed court documents reveal about the Lively-Baldoni legal saga

The packets of PDFs that entered the public record on Monday include transcripts of depositions taken in the lead-up to a potential trial.

NBC News - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the na

The Columbian - Health - 11 days ago

Supreme Court weakens landmark Civil Rights-era law, aids GOP efforts to control the House

The court's conservative majority on Wednesday weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere. The decision opens the door for more redistricting nationwide that could aid Republican efforts to control the House.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 11 days ago

Court restricts abortion access across U.S. by blocking mailing of mifepristone

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 13 days ago

The Onion and Tim Heidecker's InfoWars Takeover Delayed by Texas Court

The Onion’s plan to turn over control of InfoWars to comedian Tim Heidecker has been delayed temporarily after a Texas court.

Rolling Stone - Entertainment - 14 days ago

Courts -- The latest with all 41 lawsuits Kris Mayes has filed against Trump

Attorney General Kris Mayes has sued Trump over tariffs, birthright citizenship and an ICE facility in Surprise.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 16 days ago

As Supreme Court mulls ending protections for migrants, Chicago advocates warn families could face crisis

The justices heard arguments over whether the Trump administration can quickly end temporary protected status, or TPS, for people from Syria and Haiti. Chicago advocates say this could put them at risk of losing jobs and family stability.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 16 days ago

The squeaking of sneakers on a basketball court is one of sports' most recognizable sounds. NBC News' Steven Romo examines a recent study exploring the science behind this noisy phenomenon.

The squeaking of sneakers on a basketball court is one of sports’ most recognizable sounds. NBC News’ Steven Romo examines a recent study exploring the science behind this noisy phenomenon.

NBC News - Science - 1 month ago

Social Media Companies Are Suddenly Getting Killed in Court

Big tech may finally be on the verge of its “big tobacco” moment.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

Anthropic vs Anthropic: Why is a Karnataka start-up suing the US AI giant? -- A Karnataka-based company named Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against US AI firm Anthropic PBC, alleging trademark infringement and brand confusion after the American company's India expansion. The case, now before a Karnataka court, comes as global AI giants enter India's booming tech market

A Karnataka-based company named Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against US AI firm Anthropic PBC, alleging trademark infringement and brand confusion after the American company’s India expansion. The case, now before a Karnataka court, comes as global AI giants enter India’s booming tech market

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

How do I look up court cases in my province or territory?

For our Secret Canada project, we’ve assembled a guide on what kinds of judicial documents you can access, and how the process works

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Singapore Badminton Hall reopens as KFF Badminton Arena with 12 courts

The Singapore Badminton Hall was once filled with the nation's best sporting moments. More than 17 years after the sport moved out of the Guillemard Road facility, the hall has reopened with new training courts that can host tournaments. The local badminton fraternity is hoping that the revamped facilities can become a

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 8 months ago

Detroit father of 5 released from ICE detention after federal court order

A judge ruled that a Trump administration directive was “not only wrong but also fundamentally unfair”

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 8 months ago

How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

Ten years ago, Wisconsin approved unlimited political spending. Now, as spending for its Supreme Court race surpasses more than $80 million, some campaign reformers are wondering if the state is reaching a tipping point.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

Homeland Security, rights group to meet in court over migrants at Guantanamo Bay

Judge in Washington set to hear arguments over use of the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in deportation efforts

Voice of America - World - 1 year ago

What changes will arise from the Brazilian Supreme Court's ruling on personal marijuana use

In June, the highest court in the country approved the decriminalization of marijuana possession for personal use, marking a significant step, while also raising questions.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago