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Biden Administration Approves 16 Million Applicants, Awaits Supreme Court

The Biden administration announced it fully approved over 16 million applicants for its student loan relief program, but still awaits a Supreme Court ruling.

Netanyahu returned to power last month and made ultra-Orthodox party leader Aryed Deri health and interior minister

Israel's Supreme Court Rules Against Netanyahu Political Appointment

Israel's Supreme Court ruled against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's appointment of a close ally who had been convicted of tax fraud.

Protestors Gather Around South Carolina State House

South Carolina Heartbeat Ban Struck Down

The 3-2 ruling will now allow abortions to remain legal in the state for up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.

A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in the rain the day before the start of the court's new term in Washington

Title 42 Upheld by the US Supreme Court

The Supreme Court voted Tuesday to uphold Title 42, the Trump-era immigration policy implemented at the beginning of the pandemic, to quickly expel asylum seekers.

Buses with migrants depart for Chicago and New York from El Paso

Chief Justice Roberts Extends Title 42 Border Policy Hours Before Deadline

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily extended former President Trump's strict, COVID-era asylum policy.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis could challenge Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination

Florida Gov DeSantis Calls For Grand Jury Investigation Into COVID Vaccines

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for the state's supreme court to launch a grand jury investigation into the Covid-19 vaccines.

Supreme Court Upholds California Ban On Flavored Tobacco

The Supreme Court refused to block a California ban on flavored tobacco products.

FILE PHOTO - Pride Month celebration in New York City

Respect For Marriage Act: What Does The Bill Mean For Same-Sex Couples?

On Tuesday, the Senate passed the Respect For Marriage Act that would codify same-sex marriage protections into law.

A sign with a US flag is seen at a polling station during early voting ahead of the US midterm elections in Los Angeles, California, on November 1, 2022

Redistricting In The 2022 Midterms And The Impact It Could Have In 2024

Redistricting congressional districts played a critical factor in the outcome of the 2022 midterms, and current litigation could ramp up efforts in 2024.

Conservative Judge Amy Coney Barrett's expected confirmation to become a US Supreme Court justice is a boost for President Donald Trump as he battles for reelection

Amy Coney Barrett Called On To Recuse Herself From Gay Rights Case

Former members argue that Barrett's "lifelong and continued" membership makes her biased in hearing the 303 Creative v. Elenis case.

The US Senate passed the massive infrastructure package with the support of one-third of Republicans

Here Are The 12 GOP Senators Who Voted For Same-Sex Marriage Bill

The Senate procedural vote on the same-sex marriage bill came more than a week after the midterm elections, which resulted in Democrats retaining the Senate.

A police officer patrols in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington

Supreme Court Allows Jan. 6 Committee Access To Arizona GOP Chair's Records

The Supreme Court on Monday denied a request from Arizona GOP chairwoman Kelli Ward to block the Jan. 6 Committee from accessing her phone records.

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TSA Can Institute Mask Mandates, Supreme Court Ruled

The ruling comes after a federal judge blocked the CDC's mask mandate in April.

SCOTUS Hears Affirmative Action Cases

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on two cases regarding affirmative action on Monday, one from Harvard University and the other from The University of North Carolina.

Three of the Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn 'Roe v. Wade' were nominated by former US president Donald Trump

Trump Seeks Supreme Court Intervention In Tax Release Dispute

Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to block the release of his taxes to a Democratic-led House Committee.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a meeting at the White House

Biden's Student Debt Relief Program Temporarily Blocked

President Biden's student debt relief program was dealt a blow when it was issued a block from a federal appeals court.

Oklahoma Executes Man 20 Years After Murder Of Infant Daughter

Oklahoma executed Benjamin Cole, despite arguments claiming he was mentally ill. Cole was convicted of murdering his 9-month-old daughter in 2002.

SCOTUS Asked To Block Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

A Wisconsin-based taxpayers' group has requested the U.S. Supreme Court block President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program, which officially launched on October 17th.