Factbox-Who’s who in the Supreme Court’s affirmative action cases
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule by the end of June on the legality of race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities, a…
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule by the end of June on the legality of race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities, a…
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s foreign minister began a tour of African countries this week, stepping up wartime Kyiv’s diplomatic push to challenge Russian influence in the “Global…
Here’s How Universities Plan To Skirt The Supreme Court’s Likely Ban On Race-Based Admissions Katelynn Richardson on May 17, 2023 Ahead of the Supreme Court’s decision in a pair of…
A Key Trump-Era Policy’s End Will Be The ‘Demise’ Of The US’ Immigration Courts, Experts Say Jennie Taer and Jason Piccolo on May 7, 2023 Title 42, the Trump-era public…
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito believes the leak last May of a draft opinion that ended the nationwide right to abortion was meant…
By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ranika Jaiswal’s family in Varanasi has boasted a string of officials in India’s ruling BJP party over the last four decades. Now she…
GENEVA (Reuters) – A case involving thousands of retired Swiss women is being heard at a European Court in France, the culmination of a six-year legal battle in which they…
‘Out Of Control’: Diversity Initiatives Exploded At Top Office For Federal Courts In 2022 Katelynn Richardson on March 16, 2023 The Judiciary’s 2022 Annual Report released Tuesday highlights “several initiatives”…
By John Irish and Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – As Ukraine attempts to secure more modern arms from its allies, it has stepped up a parallel effort to lock…
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) -In the twilight of the Soviet Union, Yevgeny Prigozhin was languishing in prison for theft. Now as the founder of Russia’s most powerful mercenary group,…
In Courts Across America, Religious Liberty Is On The Docket In 2023 Kate Anderson on January 15, 2023 Last year, major religious liberty cases were decided regarding school prayer and…
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s government has cracked down more aggressively on dissent and political opponents ahead of Turkish elections with censorship and prison sentences, Human Rights Watch said…
Michigan Court’s Shielding Of Teachers From Public Record Requests Raises ‘Transparency’ Concerns, Experts Say Alexa Schwerha on December 27, 2022 A recent Michigan court ruling, which found that public school…
(Reuters) – Chief U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts on Monday at the request of Republican officials in 19 states temporarily blocked the Biden administration from later this week ending…
Federal Courts Create ‘Safe Space’ Mentorship Program For ‘Minoritized Staff’ Laurel Duggan on December 1, 2022 A new mentorship program in the federal court system aims to create a “psychologically…
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday rejected a bid to prevent New York City from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers against…
Courts Extend Ballot Receipt Deadline For Some Georgia Voters In Key County Trevor Schakohl on November 7, 2022 A court extended the absentee ballot return deadline Monday for some Cobb…
(Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Wednesday temporarily blocked the House of Representatives committee investigating last year’s attack on the U.S. Capitol from obtaining Arizona Republican Party…
CARACAS (Reuters) – The Venezuelan government on Wednesday objected to what it called an “arbitrary decision” by a U.S. court that approved a calendar for auctioning shares in the parent…
Days after recusing himself from a Planning Board hearing for prominent Lakewood developer, Flemming hosts fundraiser with private school developer at Jackson golf course he owns. JACKSON, NJ – Jackson…
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Police Department arrested four people at a suspect crack house in Evergreen Woods last week after the department’s narcotics strike force executed a warrant…
No Comment: Pope Francis Remains Silent On Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Carl DeMarco on June 27, 2022 Since the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Pope…
SUMMERS: Here’s How We Can Protect The Supreme Court’s Integrity For Generations To Come Paul Summers on June 26, 2022 Of the more than 7,000 applications to appeal before the…
MC CANDLESS, PA – Police responded to a call for a woman screaming for help in the woods near the North Park Tennis Courts on Thursday. According to police, at…
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated three women to serve as appellate judges including Florence Pan, who would succeed U.S. Supreme Court-designate Ketanji Brown Jackson on…