Tag: Law

Anthony Kennedy staffer event sparks Supreme Court retirement rumors (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Anthony Kennedy staffer event sparks Supreme Court retirement rumors

Sean Higgins · June 24, 2017 8:11 pm

Cartwright said many working-class people can't afford to take off the one to three hours needed to vote.. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)

Democrats to companies: Give workers paid time off to vote

Pete Kasperowicz · June 24, 2017 7:54 pm

The complaint involving Jane Sanders was made in January of 2016 and alleges that while president of Burlington College she conflated donor numbers on a 2010 loan application for $10 million to expand the school. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Bernie and Jane Sanders under investigation, hire lawyers

Mandy Mayfield · June 24, 2017 5:19 pm

In its "Field Guide to Anti-Muslim Extremists" the SPLC says, "the evidence suggests that Nawaz is far more interested in self-promotion and money than in any particular ideological dispute. (Photo by Casey Curry/Invision/AP)

National Security

Maher wants to be a part of lawsuit against Southern Poverty Law Center

Sean Higgins · June 24, 2017 5:17 pm

The full documentary packs new information, archival footage, and commentary from legal experts into under 90 minutes to deliver a glowing portrayal of a polarizing legal figure. (AP Photo/Sang H. Park)

Supreme Court justices share their memories of Scalia in new documentary

Ryan Lovelace · June 24, 2017 4:01 am

The law, which is set to take effect in September, would let local law enforcement question the immigration status of people who are legally detained. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Jeff Sessions defends new ‘sanctuary city’ law in Texas

Kelly Cohen · June 23, 2017 4:34 pm

Gorsuch and Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the dissent. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Gorsuch dissents from Ginsburg in case on federal worker complaints

Ryan Lovelace · June 23, 2017 4:22 pm

The Big Trial

Jon Breen · June 23, 2017 5:40 am

In describing its strategy to enforce immigration laws aggressively, the Trump administration has repeatedly invoked the threat of MS-13. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Trump touts efforts at combating MS-13 gang

Josh Siegel · June 22, 2017 10:18 pm

Bill Cosby plans to travel the country this summer talking to young people about how to avoid being accused of sexual assault, according to his spokesperson. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Bill Cosby launches national tour on how to avoid being accused of sexual assault

Anna Giaritelli · June 22, 2017 7:44 pm

The Supreme Court on Monday dropped the dispute over President Trump's travel ban from its oral argument calendar. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court: Lying to immigration officials not reason enough to strip citizenship

Ryan Lovelace · June 22, 2017 3:30 pm

President Trump on Wednesday vowed to push for legislation "very shortly" that would prevent new immigrants from receiving any welfare benefits for at least five years after coming to the United States. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump’s proposal to deny new immigrants welfare for 5 years is already law

Alex Pappas · June 22, 2017 2:40 pm