Tag: Supreme Court

Mike Smith rides Justify to victory during the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

Beltway Confidential

Legalized sports betting: The best defense against corruption

Guy Bentley · May 16, 2018 9:18 pm

Interpreting the Constitution Based on Modern Fads Is a Mistake

Ryan J. Owens · May 16, 2018 2:30 pm

President Trump speaks to the media.

Trump tweets, campaign statements at issue in case challenging DACA termination

Melissa Quinn · May 15, 2018 11:10 pm

States gear up for sports gambling after Supreme Court ruling

Melissa Quinn · May 14, 2018 11:26 pm

Beltway Confidential

Legalized sports gambling: A win for sports, liberty, and federalism

Tom Joyce · May 14, 2018 7:54 pm

In this March 15, 2018 photo, people watch coverage of the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Westgate Superbook sports book in Las Vegas. The Supreme Court has struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Beltway Confidential

States should allow sports betting, but don’t let leagues intervene

Eric Peterson · May 14, 2018 6:57 pm

The New U.S. Embassy, the Appropriateness of Leaks, and Sports Gambling

TWS Podcast · May 14, 2018 3:56 pm

The Supreme Court is staying out of a case that involves former Blackwater security contractors convicted in the 2007 slayings of 14 Iraqi civilians at a crowded traffic circle in Baghdad.

Supreme Court sides with death row inmate whose lawyer admitted his guilt over his objections

Melissa Quinn · May 14, 2018 3:07 pm

A K-9 police officer searches a vehicle after suspects drove off from Downey police headquarters into the city of Montebello, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015. An officer was shot earlier to death while sitting in his car in the parking lot of Downey police headquarters. Officer Ricardo Galvez was in the driver's seat of his personal vehicle when two male suspects ran up and opened fire late Wednesday. The five-year department veteran died in the car. Galvez was apparently targeted, Los Angeles County sheriff's officials said Thursday.

Supreme Court: Drivers not listed on rental car agreements have reasonable expectation of privacy

Melissa Quinn · May 14, 2018 2:50 pm

Supreme Court allows states to legalize sports betting

Melissa Quinn · May 14, 2018 2:13 pm

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch speaks in the Warner legislative chamber in Lincoln, Neb.

Is Neil Gorsuch slowing down the Supreme Court?

Melissa Quinn · May 14, 2018 4:00 am

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, describes his interest in imposing stricter rules for oil and gas drilling on federal lands as a matter of fairness.

Beltway Confidential

Chuck Grassley tries nudging Supreme Court justices into retirement, and that’s no scandal

Philip Wegmann · May 11, 2018 1:57 pm