Tag: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court indicated Monday it won't take up the case, leaving in place a federal appeals court ruling last summer that blocked the law. (AP Photo)

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The courts hold pro-life legislation to a uniquely impossible standard

Zachary Faria · July 14, 2020 3:01 pm

A federal appeals court gave new life to a lawsuit filed by Alabama death row inmates against the state government's lethal injection protocol. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

US carries out first federal execution in 17 years

Mike Brest, Jerry Dunleavy · July 14, 2020 12:51 pm

The sun flares in the camera lens as it rises behind the U.S. Supreme Court building.

Supreme Court allows Justice Department to proceed with executions

Mike Brest · July 14, 2020 11:30 am

The legal action is the latest step NOM has taken after spending months complaining that its private donor list was illegally disclosed to the Huffington Post, as well as Human Rights Campaign, a top advocate for gay rights and gay marriage, whose former president served as a co-chairman of President Obama's reelection campaign. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Supreme Court religious liberty wins could signal landmark conservative victory in gay adoption case

Nicholas Rowan · July 13, 2020 5:50 pm

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May religious liberty stand the test of time and culture

Salena Zito · July 12, 2020 4:01 am

E. Jean Carroll is photographed, Sunday, June 23, 2019, in New York. Carroll, a New York-based advice columnist, claims Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a dressing room at a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s. Trump denies knowing Carroll.

Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll says Supreme Court ruling on president’s finances helps her case

Mike Brest · July 11, 2020 3:23 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Biden stance on Little Sisters shows shrinking Democratic support for religious liberty

Nicholas Rowan · July 11, 2020 4:00 am

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., arrives for a closed-door interview with Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson, as House Democrats proceed with the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019.

Schiff: Country in ‘jeopardy’ until Congress can see Trump’s financial records

Andrew Mark Miller · July 10, 2020 5:21 pm

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito wrote that compulsory union fees "constitute a form of compelled speech and association that imposes a significant impingement on First Amendment rights." (AP File)

The June Medical case claimed new victims

Frank Pavone · July 9, 2020 10:03 pm

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Supreme Court ensures religious schools can be religious

Nicole Russell · July 9, 2020 8:57 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for an executive order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 5, 2019, in Washington.

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In fight for Trump tax returns, Supreme Court strikes balance between presidential immunity and accountability

Kaylee McGhee White · July 9, 2020 6:19 pm

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Are the Little Sisters of the Poor finally free from legal harassment?

Nicole Russell · July 9, 2020 6:00 pm