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Illinois Gun Ban Avoided by Supreme Court as Justice Clarence Thomas Seeks Further Clarity on Protected Weapons

Supreme Court sidesteps gun rights cases, avoids Illinois' ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines, and federal felon gun ownership limits.

Donald Trump Wants Porn Star Hush Money Sentencing Delayed After Supreme Court Decision

Jul 02, 2024 07:54 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The sentencing for the Donald Trump porn star hush money trial has been delayed after the Supreme Court granted full immunity to presidents for official acts.

Florida, Texas Social Media Laws To Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court

Supreme Court Wants to Review Florida, Texas Social Media Laws

Jul 01, 2024 11:09 PM EDT By Ross Key

SCOTUS’s Monday ruling in NetChoice cases shapes internet speech, focusing on laws in Florida and Texas affecting online platforms and political expression rights.

Donald Trump Immunity: Supreme Court Rules Presidents Can Get Away With Murder

Jul 01, 2024 08:35 PM EDT By Rick Martin

After months of waiting, the Supreme Court has ruled that former president Donald Trump has some immunity from prosecution as long as he commits official acts.

Steve Bannon's Appeal to Pause His Prison Sentence Denied by Supreme Court

Steve Bannon to Begin 4-Month Jail Sentence Monday After Supreme Court Denied His Appeal

Jun 28, 2024 08:54 PM EDT By Ross Key

Steve Bannon, Trump’s ally, faces federal prison Monday. The Supreme Court denied his appeal, upholding a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Blames Wife Over Flag Controversy Again, Vows Not to Step Down

May 29, 2024 11:15 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The controversy regarding Justice Samuel Alito over him flying two controversial flags has placed more scrutiny on the Supreme Court's inviolability as he once again blames his wife.

Donald Trump's Big Day in Court as Supreme Court Immunity Hearing and Porn Star Hush Money Case Happen at Same Time

Apr 25, 2024 08:17 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Donald Trump hush money trial in New York continued as David Pecker continued his testimony. At the same time, however, the Supreme Court held a hearing about Trump's immunity claims.

Kari Lake Loses Again as US Supreme Court Junks Her Lawsuit Over Electronic Voting Machines

Apr 23, 2024 10:23 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Kari Lake just lost another court battle, this time in the highest court in the land as the US Supreme Court threw out her lawsuit that challenged the use of electronic voting machines in Arizona.

Massive Outcry After Divided Supreme Court Allows Controversial Texas Immigration Law To Pass

Mar 19, 2024 08:34 PM EDT By Rick Martin

SB4, the controversial Texas immigration law, has been given the go-ahead by a very divided US Supreme Court to begin its implementation, prompting many to cry foul.

Supreme Court: States Cannot Remove Donald Trump From Colorado Ballot

Mar 04, 2024 11:21 PM EST By Rick Martin

In a decision that is raising legal scholars' eyebrows around the United States, the US Supreme Court unanimously rejected the Colorado Supreme Court ruling to disqualify Donald Trump from the ballot.

Illinois Assault Weapons Ban: Supreme Court Makes Final Decision on Calls To Block Law

Dec 14, 2023 07:50 PM EST By Rick Martin

The Supreme Court has finally decided whether the Illinois assault weapons ban is illegal and decided that the gun ban stay in place.

Donald Trump Crimes: Special Counsel Jack Smith Goes Directly to Supreme Court To Question Ex-POTUS's Immunity

Dec 12, 2023 12:30 AM EST By Rick Martin

To halt Donald Trump's usual "Delay-Delay-Delay" tactics, Special Counsel Jack Smith has asked the Supreme Court to step in on the ex-POTUS' immunity situation.

President Biden Announces Nominees to Bipartisan Boards and Commissions

Jul 03, 2023 11:30 PM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as Republican members of boards and commissions that are required, by statute or longstanding practice, to include bipartisan membership.

Readout of the White House State Legislative Convening on Reproductive Rights

Jun 15, 2023 11:15 PM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

On June 14 and 15, 2023, the White House convened more than 80 state legislators from 41 states who are on the frontlines of the fight for reproductive rights.

Clarence Thomas Ethics Scandal: Supreme Court Justice's Wife Received Money From GOP Activist

Clarence Thomas Ethics Scandal: Supreme Court Justice's Wife, Ginni Thomas, Received Money From GOP Activist via Kellyanne Conway

May 06, 2023 12:42 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been caught up in more ethics scandals. This time it involved a family member, his wife, and former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Sold Property to Billionaire Republican Megadonor and Did Not Disclose It Says Report

Report: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Sold Property to Billionaire Republican Megadonor Harlan Crow and Did Not Disclose It

Apr 13, 2023 11:43 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has found himself in a bribery scandal after accepting lavish gifts from billionaire Republican megadonor Harlan Crow.