Two doctors are suing the Medical Board of California over a state law that forces physicians and those who teach them to accept radical political and racial indoctrination in order to continue practicing medicine. Assembly Bill 241, signed in October … Continue reading Doctors sue California over forced ‘implicit bias’ DEI training in medicine

A Supreme Court ruling temporarily upholding the Biden administration’s rule regulating so-called ghost guns that can be assembled at home will remain in effect until at least Aug. 8. That’s because on Aug. 4 Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito unexpectedly … Continue reading Supreme Court extends order allowing Biden admin’s ‘ghost guns’ rule

The Supreme Court left in place a lower court ruling that struck down a speeding ticket against a member of an Indian tribe in Oklahoma who argued a local government lacked the legal authority to prosecute him because of his … Continue reading Supreme Court refuses to block ruling favoring tribal member

The Supreme Court is unlikely to “intercede” in former President Donald Trump’s various criminal cases—as he said on Aug. 4 the court “must” do—at least not until the cases have moved past the initial stages, legal experts told The Epoch … Continue reading Legal experts say Supreme Court unlikely to ‘intercede’ for Trump, at least not early on

A federal court has temporarily blocked a new Illinois law that takes aim at maternal health care centers for expressing their pro-life message. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted a preliminary injunction late on Aug. … Continue reading Federal judge halts Illinois law targeting pregnancy counseling centers

Second Amendment advocates are urging the Supreme Court to let stand a federal judge’s ruling blocking the Biden administration’s rule regulating so-called ghost guns. “Ghost gun” is a pejorative term used by gun control advocates to describe a homemade firearm … Continue reading Supreme Court urged to reject ghost gun ban

The Supreme Court unexpectedly extended to Aug. 4 its emergency order blocking a federal appeals court decision that deprived an Oklahoma city of the authority to charge members of Indian tribes with municipal offenses. Although the underlying offense at issue … Continue reading Supreme Court extends order allowing minor-offense prosecutions against Native Americans

Several people accused of violating federal law by conspiring to obstruct access to an abortion clinic three years ago are going to trial in Washington on Aug. 9. The defendants are charged with “conspiracy against rights” and conspiracy under section … Continue reading Trial of DC pro-life ‘rescuers’ to begin Aug. 9

The Supreme Court is considering whether it should extend its emergency order from last week blocking a federal appeals court decision that deprived an Oklahoma city of the authority to charge members of Indian tribes with municipal offenses. The city … Continue reading Supreme Court considering blocking minor-offense prosecutions against Native Americans in Oklahoma

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her liberal imprint on the nation’s highest court as she finished her historic first term last month. Justice Jackson, who was nominated by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate for the … Continue reading Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes her liberal mark on Supreme Court

Answering Democrat critics who want to legislatively impose a code of conduct on the Supreme Court, Justice Samuel Alito said Congress has no constitutional authority to regulate the court. “Congress did not create the Supreme Court”—the Constitution did, Justice Alito … Continue reading Justice Samuel Alito says Congress cannot regulate Supreme Court

The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court late on July 27 to suspend a Department of Justice rule regulating so-called ghost guns that a federal judge in Texas struck down earlier this month. “Ghost gun” is a pejorative term used … Continue reading Biden admin urges Supreme Court to reinstate regulation on ‘ghost guns’

The Supreme Court has temporarily stayed a federal appeals court decision that deprived an Oklahoma city of the authority to charge members of Indian tribes with traffic offenses while it considers reviewing that court’s ruling. Although the offense at issue … Continue reading Supreme Court stays ruling that exempted Indian from traffic laws

West Virginia is asking the Supreme Court to review a lower court’s rulings that temporarily blocked construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), despite recent congressional legislation that gave the natural gas conduit a green light. The more than $6 … Continue reading West Virginia asks Supreme Court to allow construction of natural gas pipeline

A former employee of a large food service corporation is suing the company in federal court after it fired her for refusing to participate in a program that discriminates against white male employees. Courtney Rogers worked for Charlotte, North Carolina-based … Continue reading Food service giant sued over ‘white-men-need-not-apply’ program

Limited-government advocates are urging the Supreme Court to overrule “Chevron deference,” a bureaucracy-empowering legal doctrine they say has distorted the U.S. system of government for decades at the expense of everyday citizens. The court’s ruling could alter the current balance … Continue reading Groups urge Supreme Court to overrule pro-bureaucracy rule that aids administrative state

The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his conviction after the Minnesota Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal. The U.S. Supreme Court is … Continue reading Ex-police officer convicted in death of George Floyd to appeal to US Supreme Court

The Democrat-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee narrowly approved a Democrat-backed Supreme Court ethics reform bill on July 20 on a party line 11–10 vote. Republicans oppose the legislation, which they say is unconstitutional. They have suggested that Democrats—many of whom want … Continue reading Senate committee narrowly approves Democrat-backed Supreme Court ethics bill

Republicans will vigorously fight a Democrat-backed bill that would regulate the Supreme Court when the Senate Judiciary Committee votes on the measure on July 20. “Tomorrow will be one hell of a fight,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said at a … Continue reading Democrats’ Supreme Court ethics bill would destroy court, Sen. Graham says

Parents of parochial school students in Pennsylvania are suing a public school district, alleging officials violated their rights by not allowing their children to participate in the district’s extracurricular programs. Their legal complaint claims the State College Area School District … Continue reading Pennsylvania parents sue school district over discrimination