Conservative logic can make liberals weep — perhaps literally. Just ask Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who on Friday told a Harvard University audience that life can be very hard now that conservatives form a majority on the court. “There are days that I’ve come to my office after an announcement of a case and […]
Justice Sonia Sotomayor has admitted that some Supreme Court decisions have brought her to tears. Source link
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Republicans in a crucial redistricting case for the state of South Carolina that had Democrats alleging “racism.” Democrats and the NAACP had taken the legislature’s redistricting map to court claiming that it was racially discriminatory and a lower court agreed, telling the legislature that the map […]
Julian Assange faced a key hearing Monday in the High Court in London that could end with him being sent to the U.S. to face espionage charges, or could provide him another chance to appeal his extradition. Source link
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma was disqualified Monday from standing in a national election next week because of a previous criminal conviction, a decision by the country’s highest court that’s bound to raise political tensions ahead of a pivotal vote. The Constitutional Court said that a section of […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court ruled in favor of the government’s contentious plan to drastically boost medical school admissions on Thursday. A standoff between the government and doctors opposed to the plan has shaken the country’s medical system for months. More than 10,000 junior doctors have been on strike since February […]
A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, can’t remove their elementary school-age children from classes that include books on human sexuality and gender. The parents — Muslim, Catholic, Protestant and Jewish — had asked the court to uphold their religious free-exercise rights to opt their children out of classes where […]
In 2022, Wisconsin Republicans banned the use of absentee ballot drop boxes in response to all of the election mischief observed in the previous two election cycles. This was particularly problematic during the pandemic when many primarily blue states used the lockdowns as an excuse to promote massive mail-in voting, a position most have refused […]
Former President Donald Trump read from a Washington Times columnist on Tuesday after the day’s proceedings in court. Mr. Trump read from a column published Monday by Charles Hurt, the Times’ opinion editor, to make the claim that, in the words of the Times headline “Trump trial [is] backfiring on Democrats — bigly.” As reporters […]
Elon Musk’s X scored a major victory Monday against an Australian government censor who had ordered the platform to take down footage posted by users of a stabbing incident in a Sydney church. An Australian federal judge ruled against the country’s top cyber safety commissioner, blocking the official’s request to extend the injunction against X. The injunction […]
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