C-SPAN is urging the Supreme Court to allow live video coverage of oral arguments regarding President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship. On May 7, the public-affairs cable television network made public a letter that its CEO, Sam Feist, … Continue reading C-SPAN asks Supreme Court to allow TV coverage of birthright citizenship case
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on May 7 emphasized the importance of maintaining the judiciary’s independence as a check on government power during a visit to his birthplace of Buffalo, New York. Roberts, who presides over Supreme Court arguments … Continue reading Judicial independence is key to checking Congress and the president: Chief Justice Roberts
State attorneys general suing California said on May 6 that the state has agreed, as part of a legal settlement, to repeal electric-truck mandates that would have compelled trucking companies nationwide to scrap internal-combustion trucks. California wants to mandate 100 … Continue reading California agrees to drop electric-truck mandates in legal settlement
The Supreme Court on May 5 decided not to take up a case contesting Mississippi’s near-total ban on advertising for medical marijuana products. The court’s decision in Cocroft v. Graham took the form of an unsigned order. No justices dissented. … Continue reading Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Mississippi ban on medical marijuana ads
The Supreme Court decided on May 5 not to hear a challenge to the federal government’s approval of a major offshore wind project off the Massachusetts coast. The court’s decision came without comment in an unsigned order in Seafreeze Shoreside … Continue reading Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to wind energy project off Massachusetts coast
A lovely tribute to my late friend, David Horowitz, by Daniel Greenfield: David Horowitz Taught Conservatives How to Fight by Daniel Greenfield, FrontPage Magazine, May 1, 2025 In the weeks before David Horowitz’s passing, he wrote an article and … Continue reading David Horowitz taught conservatives how to fight
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said on May 1 that recent criticisms of judges are “attacks on our democracy.” Jackson apparently commented on President Donald Trump’s recent criticisms of some judges, although she did not specifically mention Trump during … Continue reading Supreme Court Justice Jackson says criticisms of judges are ‘attacks on our democracy’
The Supreme Court struggled this week with a complex discrimination lawsuit that blind patients filed against Labcorp over self-service kiosks they could not use. The case, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v. Davis, was heard on April 29. The petitioner … Continue reading Supreme Court grapples with discrimination lawsuit against Labcorp