The Supreme Court has yet to rule on his eligibility, but voters in Colorado can now cast ballots for Donald Trump to be the Republican presidential nominee this year. The state began early voting on Monday ahead of next week’s primary and Mr. Trump is one of more than a half-dozen names on the GOP […]
Michael Cargill, owner of Central Texas Gun Works, surrendered his bump stocks after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives banned them in 2018 in the aftermath of a shooting that killed 60 people in Las Vegas. Bump stocks were used by the gunman in the 2017 massacre. Though they are not firearms themselves, […]
The Supreme Court on Monday waded into the thorny intersection of social media companies and free speech, struggling to figure out whether state laws seeking to stop the tech giants’ censorship is worse than the censorship itself. Justices seemed skeptical of the states’ cases that they can control how Facebook and YouTube police their pages, […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrestled Monday with state laws that could affect how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users. The cases are among several this term in which the justices could set standards for free speech in the digital age. In nearly four hours of […]
You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who believes that Joe Biden will win the 2024 presidential election. Few expected him to seek reelection in the first place, and polls are rife with indicators that Biden’s candidacy is doomed. This puts Democrats in a major pickle because whoever serves as president for the next four […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a temporary hold on the Boy Scouts of America’s $2.46 billion bankruptcy settlement for victims of sex abuse within the organization. Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. last week temporarily paused the bankruptcy settlement, giving the court more time to fully consider the matter. The move came after a group […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s highest court ruled Wednesday that Republican state lawmakers can no longer try to enforce a subpoena for election records they issued in 2021 in a quest inspired by former President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election. The court, in a brief order, dismissed three appeals in […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed skeptical Wednesday as a government lawyer argued that the Environmental Protection Agency should be allowed to continue enforcing its anti-air-pollution “good neighbor” rule in 11 states while separate legal challenges continue around the country. The rule is intended to restrict smokestack emissions from power plants and other […]
Former President Donal Trump told the Supreme Court Thursday that Special Counsel Jack Smith’s argument not to delay his trial on charges of election fraud reveals “partisanship,” as he urged the justices to suspend an appellate court ruling that rejected his bid for presidential immunity. Mr. Trump’s lawyers pointed out that just two months ago, […]
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case proceed to trial without further delay. Prosecutors were responding to a Trump team request from earlier in the week asking for a continued pause in the case as the court considers whether […]
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