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1 hour ago

Op-Ed | How courts are applying some harm' standard since Muldrow | amNewYork

Employees can advance discrimination claims under Title VII by demonstrating some harm rather than significant harm.
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fromAxios
4 hours ago

How many women on the board? Fewer companies are saying

Companies are retreating from diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives following government crackdowns.
fromAxios
4 hours ago

How the Supreme Court kickstarted the redistricting arms race

Federal judges have no license to reallocate political power between the two major political parties," Roberts wrote. Roberts added that "the fact that such gerrymandering is 'incompatible with democratic principles,' ... does not mean that the solution lies with the federal judiciary."
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
10 hours ago

14 million British drivers could receive up to 950 within months amid the car scandal scheme - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that they will set out a compensation scheme as they want to ensure there is "clarity and certainty" for customers who buy vehicles.
Cars
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fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

VIDEO: Jasmine Crockett Calls Donald Trump 'a Piece of Sh*t'

Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized President Trump and highlighted the complicity of Republican lawmakers and the Supreme Court.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
11 hours ago

From Courts to Community Power: Trans Rights Advocates Respond to Skrmetti's Fallout - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

This ruling is a devastating, direct attack on the rights and well-being of Trans youth and their families, and a disgraceful failure by the Supreme Court.
LGBT
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fromThe New Yorker
12 hours ago

The E.P.A.'s Disastrous Plan to End the Regulation of Greenhouse Gases

The Trump Administration plans to revoke the Supreme Court's endangerment finding on greenhouse-gas emissions.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
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Supreme Court keeps a pause for now on a ruling that weakens the Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court pauses decision on a ruling that weakens racial discrimination protections in Voting Rights Act.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
US politics

The Supreme Court Is Writing a Slow-Motion Eulogy for One of America's Greatest Achievements

The Voting Rights Act faces significant challenges with imminent Supreme Court decisions threatening its enforcement.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Car finance mis-selling payout scheme could cost billions, says FCA

The Supreme Court ruled lenders are not liable for hidden commissions in car loans, impacting compensation payouts for mis-sold loans.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The fight for trans safety is a fight for everyone's safety MPs must have the chance to debate it | Freddy McConnell

The Supreme Court ruling has rendered the UK's legal gender recognition system ineffective under the Equality Act.
#presidential-power
#lgbtq-rights
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago
US politics

Here are the 3rd-countries where the Trump administration is deporting migrants

fromAxios
2 weeks ago
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Here are the 3rd-countries where the Trump administration is deporting migrants

fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Bonus: Columbia's Capitulation Starts a Disturbing New Chapter

Columbia University succumbed to pressures from the Trump administration, reflecting the current political climate in higher education and the challenges institutions face in maintaining autonomy.
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#trump-administration
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fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

John Roberts Subjects America's School Children to the Whims of a Wrestling Promoter - emptywheel

Supreme Court's actions are empowering detrimental changes in education and civil rights under Trump's administration.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

SCOTUS allows dismantling of Education Dept. And, Trump threatens Russia with tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court permits the Trump administration to continue dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, risking significant job losses.
fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago
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John Roberts Subjects America's School Children to the Whims of a Wrestling Promoter - emptywheel

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fromsfist.com
1 week ago
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Ninth Circuit Shuts Down Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship, Setting Up Supreme Court Showdown

fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
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Appeals court finds Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block

Trump's order to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional according to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
fromwww.twincities.com
1 week ago
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Appeals court finds Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block

President Trump's order to end birthright citizenship is ruled unconstitutional.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
US politics

Ninth Circuit Shuts Down Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship, Setting Up Supreme Court Showdown

fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

"Alina Habba Is Named Acting U.S. Attorney in New Jersey; Ms. Habba's tenure as interim U.S. attorney was slated to end this week, but the Trump administration's appointment will allow her to remain the top law enforcement official in the state."
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fromFortune
1 week ago

'Trump's trade deals are illegal,' Piper Sandler warns, predicting a Supreme Court smackdown by June 2026

Trump's trade deals violate Congressional authority under the IEEPA, according to Piper Sandler.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Supreme Court To Lower Courts: Ignore Actual Binding Precedent, Follow Our Unexplained Shadow Docket Vibes Instead - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's shadow docket has become a lawless mess. The justices are issuing extremely consequential rulings with either no explanation at all, or with barely a paragraph of reasoning.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Support for legal abortion is as high as it was when the Supreme Court opened the door to state bans

Majority of U.S. adults support legal abortion, reflecting views similar to before the Supreme Court ruling.
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1 week ago

Former county clerk asks Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage in US

Mat Staver, who heads up conservative legal group Liberty Counsel and represents Davis, emphasized that Obergefell v. Hodges 'punishes individuals for their beliefs about marriage'. He stated, 'The High Court now has the opportunity to finally overturn this egregious opinion from 2015.'
LGBT
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Texas Republicans Redraw District Maps to Gain Seats in Congress

The discussion covers key issues surrounding the Epstein files, Supreme Court impact on presidential power, and Texas redistricting politics.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

The Supreme Court Is Now Asking Judges to Do the Impossible

The Supreme Court allowed Trump to fire CPSC members, violating federal law and endangering consumer safety.
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

A Court Just Ruled Cops Can't Stop-and-Frisk You-If They Suspect a Gun

The Fifth Circuit is considered the most extremist Republican court in the U.S., influencing bigotry and legal decisions in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Morning Docket: 07.24.25 - Above the Law

The Ninth Circuit has determined that it can interpret the plain text of the 14th Amendment, demonstrating a clear understanding of constitutional language.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US Supreme Court says Trump can remove Democrats from consumer safety panel

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Trump's authority to remove members from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Lengthy Court Proceeding Over Homeless Encampment Sweeps In SF Ends With $2.8M Settlement

The City of San Francisco reached a financial settlement of $2.8 million in a legal battle over the practice of clearing homeless encampments from public spaces.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire 3 Democrats on consumer safety panel

Supreme Court allows President Trump to terminate Biden's appointees to the Consumer Product Safety Commission without cause.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Traders found guilty of rigging interest rates have convictions quashed

The Supreme Court quashed the convictions of former traders Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo for interest rate benchmark manipulation due to jury direction errors undermining trial fairness.
UK news
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Could This Supreme Court Restrain Trump Even if It Wanted?

Presidential seizure of property to end labor strikes is limited to congressional authority, reaffirmed by the Supreme Court's ruling against Truman's order.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Brazil: Judge threatens Bolsonaro over shared speech DW 07/22/2025

Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened Jair Bolsonaro with imprisonment after a social media ban was violated.
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#department-of-education
#gender-affirming-care
#education-policy
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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court and Trump Are Playing Chicken Over Jerome Powell. SCOTUS Will Lose.

Trump's threat to fire Jerome Powell over interest rates reflects ongoing tension between the White House and the Federal Reserve.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin have sent to President Donald Trump this week five recommendations for filling a vacant seat on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, but the Trump administration is signaling that it is going its own way in selecting the nominee.
US politics
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 weeks ago

Ann Rostow: Damn This Court - San Francisco Bay Times

"Innumerable themes may be 'contrary to the religious principles' that parents 'wish to instill in their children,'" wrote Justice Sotomayor in dissent.
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fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Agencies to 'redouble' efforts to rightsize their workforces following Supreme Court ruling, White House official says

Federal agencies are moving forward with workforce reductions following a Supreme Court ruling that lifted an injunction against such actions.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Thanks to Congress and SCOTUS, the walls are closing in on student loan borrowers

Student loan repayment has become more complicated following a Supreme Court decision allowing Trump to continue restructuring the Department of Education.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump Can't Get People to Stop Talking About Epstein

MAGA movement shows signs of significant unrest over various issues, particularly regarding the DOJ's Epstein memo.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Court's Liberals Are Trying to Tell Americans Something

Kagan, Sotomayor, and Jackson emphasize that the Supreme Court is disregarding traditional constitutional law in their dissents.
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2 weeks ago

Federal supremacy in immigration, a double-edged sword for Trump

States cannot legislate on immigration as it falls under exclusive federal jurisdiction per the U.S. Constitution.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Appreciate your sex-or else: The Supreme Court's strange new commandment

The Supreme Court ruling supports Tennessee's SB-1, which mandates minors adhere to their assigned sex despite its clear references to sex.
#education-department
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Education

$1.6 trillion of student loans are up in the air as Trump moves in on the Department of Education

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
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$1.6 trillion of student loans are up in the air as Trump moves in on the Department of Education

fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Finding Purpose After Tragedy

Jessica Winter describes the Supreme Court's decision to allow dismantling the Department of Education as cruel and nihilistic sabotage.
Mental health
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fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

SCOTUS Hands Trump the Pass to Dismantle Department of Education

The Supreme Court enables the president to effectively abolish a Cabinet department by mass firings, undermining statutory law.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 weeks ago

Despite Supreme Court Setback, EFF Fights On Against Online Age Mandates

The Supreme Court's ruling doesn't permit broader age-verification mandates beyond materials minors don't have the right to access.
fromPatently-O
2 weeks ago

Thinking back on Milburn and Secret/Springing Prior Art

All disclosures in an issued patent serve as prior art against later filed patents from the earlier patent's filing date.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump DOJ Fights Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell's SCOTUS Appeal

Maxwell's legal team argues that Epstein's 2008 non-prosecution agreement also shielded co-conspirators, claiming she is included in its protection. However, the Justice Department asserts she was never named or known to prosecutors during the deal, meaning no intent existed to benefit Maxwell.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Starting to Make the Supreme Court's Puppeteers Nervous

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson critiques the Supreme Court's conservative tendencies and highlights biases in case decisions.
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