Tag: Supreme Court

Taser death in Louisiana could get Supreme Court review

Mark Sherman · May 18, 2014 11:47 am

FILE - This May 12, 2014 file photo speaks President Barack Obama speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama on Friday marked the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation decision by recommitting to "the long struggle to stamp out bigotry and racism in all their forms." Obama also scheduled a meeting Friday with families of the plaintiffs as well as the lead attorneys and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Obama will host the group, including lawyers Jack Greenberg and William Coleman, in the White House East Room. Greenberg argued the case; Coleman was a leading legal strategist. (AP Photo, File)

Obama hosts Brown v. Board families and lawyers

Darlene Superville · May 17, 2014 1:59 am

Internal Revenue Service employees with conduct issues received millions in extra awards between 2010 and 2012, the agency's inspector general has found.ÃÂ (AP Image)

Beltway Confidential

IRS gives up on using ‘Horse Act’ against independent tax preparers

Joel Gehrke · May 13, 2014 4:00 am

Federal court rulings prompt wave of states hiking campaign contribution limits

Federal court rulings prompt wave of states hiking campaign contribution limits

Luke Wachob · May 13, 2014 4:00 am

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ID laws are the real vote fraud

Steve Chapman · May 12, 2014 4:00 am

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Coming next under Obamacare is the abortion mandate

Charmaine Yoest · May 11, 2014 4:00 am

Investors to Supreme Court: Deny Argentine do-over

Washington Examiner · May 8, 2014 4:44 pm

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On town prayer, the majority has its way

Steve Chapman · May 8, 2014 4:00 am

American distrust of SCOTUS grows following campaign contribution rulings

American distrust of SCOTUS grows following campaign contribution rulings

David Yates · May 7, 2014 8:04 pm

Justice Kagan and the ‘Naked Public Square’

Adam J. White · May 7, 2014 12:45 pm

Sean Hannity's radio show came under fire by Democratic election officials for raising political money. The case demonstrated efforts to quiet conservative media, warns the Federal Election Commission chairman. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

FEC chair warns that conservative media like Drudge Report and Sean Hannity face regulation — like PACs

Paul Bedard · May 7, 2014 4:00 am

Rev. Dr. Rob Schenck, of Faith and Action, right, prays in front of the Supreme Court with Raymond Moore, center and Patty Bills, both also of Faith and Action, during a news conference, Monday, in Washington, after speaking in favor of the ruling by the court's conservative majority that was a victory for the town of Greece, N.Y., outside of Rochester. A narrowly divided Supreme Court upheld decidedly Christian prayers at the start of local council meetings on Monday, declaring them in line with long national traditions though the country has grown more religiously diverse. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Bringing Christianity into the secular arena by court order only dilutes the faith

Cal Thomas · May 7, 2014 4:00 am