Topline Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday he finds nothing wrong with President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate a Black woman to fill an upcoming open seat on the Suprem...
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Supreme Court Takes Case Of Web Designer Who Wants To Refuse LGBTQ Clients
Topline The Supreme Court has taken a case from a Colorado web designer who doesn’t want to create wedding sites for same-sex weddings—claiming anti-discrimination laws would violate her First Amendme...
Will Circle And Tether Reign Supreme?
New Stablecoin Legislation On The Hill Brainard warned of the prominence of crypto ads seen in the Super Bowl Experts suggest that CBDC could function as a store of value and means of payment Central ...
Will Circle And Tether Reign Supreme? Federal Reserve Predicts Stablecoin Issuer Duopoly
Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, nominated by President Biden to be the Vice Chair of Supervision at the Fed, issued a warning Friday about the rapid growth of stablecoins. Before the 2022 U.S....
Biden Could Interview Supreme Court Nominees Next Week—Here’s What We Know About His Decision So Far
Topline White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed Friday President Joe Biden will start interviewing potential nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court “as early as next week” before announcing a deci...
Supreme Court Leaves In Place Alabama Congressional Map Tossed Out By Lower Court Due To Racial Imbalance
Topline The Supreme Court voted 5-4 on Monday to halt a lower court order requiring Alabama to create a new congressional district map that better represents Black voters, after the lower court argued...
Legal Scholars Push For Supreme Court Ethics Code As Gorsuch And Thomas Come Under Fire
Topline More than two dozen legal ethics scholars asked Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Thursday to impose a code of conduct for the court’s judges, as the conservative-leaning court faces de...
How a New Supreme Court Decision Could Help You Save For Retirement
The investment options in your retirement plan may improve after the U.S. Supreme Court sided with Northwestern University employees who alleged the university’s retirement plans had excessively high ...
Will Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee Get GOP Support? Here’s What Republicans Are Saying So Far
Topline As the Senate prepares for a confirmation battle over President Joe Biden’s still-unnamed Supreme Court pick, it still remains to be seen whether any Republicans will support the judicial nomi...
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg book nets $100,000 at auction
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in a discussion during the Library of Congress National Book Festival at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday, August 31, 2019....
Stephen Breyer Retiring From Supreme Court—Paving Way For Biden’s First Nominee
Topline U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will retire from the bench this year after more than 25 years, multiple outlets report, opening up a vacancy on the court for President Joe Biden to f...
OSHA withdraws rule for businesses after losing Supreme Court case
The Biden administration is formally withdrawing its vaccine and testing mandate for businesses, after the Supreme Court blocked the requirements earlier this month. The Occupational Safety and Health...
Affirmative Action Could Soon Be Overturned As Supreme Court Takes Up Harvard And UNC Cases
Topline The U.S. Supreme Court will hear cases challenging Harvard University and the University of North Carolina (UNC)’s affirmative action policies that take race into account for admissions, the c...
Supreme Court Won’t Stop Congress From Accessing Jan. 6 Files, Despite Lawsuit From Trump
Topline The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block the National Archives from handing over about 800 pages of Trump Administration records to a House comm...
The Supreme Court’s Ruling On Vaccine Mandates Threatens The Federal Government’s Ability To Protect Public Health
AFP via Getty Images Public health law expert Lawrence Gostin explains how the Supreme Court’s ruling against OSHA’s ability to implement a vaccine-or-test mandate could potentially undermine the fede...
Majority Of Americans Still Want Employer Vaccine Mandates After Supreme Court Blocks Biden Policy, Poll Finds
Topline A majority of Americans continue to believe employers should require their workers to get vaccinated against coronavirus, according to a Morning Consult poll, after the U.S. Supreme Court temp...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Blocks Voting Machine Inspection In GOP Election Audit
Topline The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania blocked a third-party company from inspecting voting machines supplied by Dominion Voting Systems in Fulton County on Friday, at least temporarily, amid a con...
GE suspends Covid vaccine and testing rules after Supreme Court blocks Biden mandate
An employee helps install a traction motor onto the truck of a General Electric Evolution Series Tier 4 diesel locomotive at the GE Manufacturing Solutions facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Luke Sharrett...
Moderna and Novavax Stocks Get Whacked by Supreme Court’s Vaccine Decision
Text size A nurse takes a Moderna Covid-19 vaccines ready to be administered at a vaccination site Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images Novavax stock and shares of other vaccine makers fell Friday after the...
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has no mask despite Covid spike
Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff | Pool | Reuters One of these justices is not like the others....
The Supreme Court Needs To Stop The Expansion Of “Stop And Frisk”
Haden and Weston where they were held at gunpoint and handcuffed in their Springdale, Arkansas … [+] neighborhood. Institute for Justice Haden and Weston were on their way back from dinner at th...
Abortion Providers Say Appeals Court Is Slow-Walking Texas SB 8 Lawsuit, Petition Supreme Court To Intervene — Again
Topline Abortion providers asked the Supreme Court Monday to consider their lawsuit challenging Texas’ near-total ban on abortion for a third time, in hopes of speeding up the case after a conservativ...