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US Supreme Court sides with landlords as it blocks federal eviction moratorium, putting millions at risk of homelessness

In a majority opinion, the nation’s highest court granted an appeal by a realtor association to enforce a lower court…

3 years ago

Supreme Court says Biden can’t end Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy for migrants, as DHS vows to ‘vigorously challenge’ ruling

In a brief opinion on Tuesday, the court determined that the federal government can not legally put an end to…

3 years ago

US Supreme Court declines to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate, preserving key precedent for compulsory Covid-19 jabs

Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected the emergency request to hear the case on Thursday, meaning the high court won’t overturn…

3 years ago

US Supreme Court partially overturns New York’s statewide eviction ban

The 6-3 decision partially stuck down the statewide eviction ban on Thursday, ruling in favor of a group of property…

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Texas Supreme Court thwarts Democrat effort to overturn governor’s veto that blocked legislative funding

The all-Republican state Supreme Court ruled in Abbott’s favor on Monday, denying Democrats’ request to overturn a veto of a…

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US Supreme Court refuses to hear LGBTQ rights case involving businesses that refuse to cater for same-sex weddings

Declining to consider the appeal brought by a Washington state florist, the Supreme Court on Friday deferred to earlier state…

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Supreme Court upholds controversial Arizona voting measures, says they’re not racially discriminatory

Arizona’s Republican-backed new rules are aimed at combating ballot harvesting and fraud by requiring voters to submit provisional ballots to…

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Supreme Court punts on transgender bathroom case, handing victory to trans student

The court decided on Monday to ignore the case, which had pitted a transgender student, Gavin Grimm, against the Virginia…

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US Supreme Court overturns ‘permission slip’ for cops to enter homes without warrants in new ruling

The case that led to the ruling may have seemed minor, but it could have major repercussions for policing going…

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Major free speech ruling sees US Supreme Court side with teen who sued school district for suspending her over Snapchat swearing

The Supreme Court ruled in 17-year-old Brandi Levy’s favor by 8-1 on Wednesday – reaffirming American students’ rights to free…

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