High court seems ready to strike down New York gun law Via AP News: The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed ready to strike down a restrictive New York gun permitting law, but the justices also seemed worried about issuing a broad ruling that could threaten gun restrictions on subways, bars, stadiums and other gathering places. The court was hearing arguments in its biggest guns case in more than a decade, […]
Supreme Court to consider lawsuit challenging teacher union dues Via Just The News: The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a petition from some Illinois teaches seeking to end “escape period” schemes that kept them from cutting off union dues. The Supreme Court ruled in its 2018 Janus decision that employees of state and local governments cannot be forced to pay union dues or fees, and that government workers must affirmatively […]
Approval of U.S. Supreme Court Down to 40%, a New Low Via Gallup: Americans' opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court have worsened, with 40%, down from 49% in July, saying they approve of the job the high court is doing. This represents, by two percentage points, a new low in Gallup's trend, which dates back to 2000. The poll was conducted shortly after the Supreme Court declined to block a […]
Breyer: Trump’s 2020 Election Case Did Not Meet ‘Normal Criteria’ for Supreme Court Via Breitbart: Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that they did not hear President Donald Trump’s 2020 election case because it did not meet “normal criteria.” Anchor Chris Wallace said, “One of your arguments against seeing the court’s political is the fact that it refused to even hear the […]
Tripwire Interactive CEO John Gibson Forced Out After SCOTUS Support Via Just The News: In the latest example of woke activists exerting power over corporate America, a videogame maker has apparently pushed out its CEO for expressing pro-life views publicly. Tripwire Interactive, maker of the Killing Floor franchise, announced on TwitterMonday night that CEO John Gibson "has stepped down" — just 53 hours after he cheered the U.S. Supreme Court […]
Texas abortion law takes effect as Supreme Court makes no move to block it Via CNBC.com: A Texas law banning most abortions went into effect Wednesday after the Supreme Court did not respond to an emergency appeal to block its enforcement. A group of abortion providers and advocates including Planned Parenthood had asked the Supreme Court to temporarily block the enforcement of the law which would bar most abortions after […]
Supreme Court hands Biden another loss, strikes down eviction moratorium Via Just The News: The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration's COVID-19 eviction moratorium, allowing evictions to resume. On Thursday, the Supreme Court said in an unsigned opinion that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did not have the authority under federal law, without express congressional authorization, to reimpose the eviction moratorium on Aug. 3, the Washington Times reported. […]
Supreme Court upholds the Trump administration's 'Remain in Mexico' policy Via Just The News: The Supreme Court upheld a lower court's ruling to order the Biden administration to continue the "Remain in Mexico" policy implemented by the Trump administration. The court said it was likely the Biden administration violated federal law in rescinding Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy, which kept immigrants seeking asylum on the Mexico side of the southern […]
Supreme Court refuses to block Indiana University's COVID-19 vaccine requirement Via Just The News: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a challenge brought by Indiana University students over the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for attending school this fall. Justice Amy Coney Barrett issued the unilateral ruling on Thursday, as she oversees emergency requests from Indiana, The Hill reported. Eight students from the university submitted an emergency application for writ of injunction last […]
