Why Trans People Must Prove a History of Discrimination Before the Supreme Court
From criminal cross-dressing laws to bans on open military service, trans people have long faced discrimination.
Truthout1d
Youth-Led Climate Suit Wraps Up After a Decade of Government Opposition
As we rise to confront Trump’s fascism, Truthout appeals for your support. We just fell short of our fundraising goals, and ...
Harvard Law School v. Vermeule
Yesterday, more than ninety members of the Harvard Law School faculty issued a statement concerning the rule of law: We are privileged to teach and learn ...
Supreme Court Raises Concerns About Neil Gorsuch's Thinking on Case
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch was the lone dissenter on Wednesday as part of a case adjudicating the powers given ...
The New Republic5dOpinion
The Supreme Court’s Illusory Consensus on Ghost Guns
The high court’s 7-2 decision suggests broad agreement on a contentious issue. But if you read between the lines, there are ...
National Law Review5d
When “It’s Obvious” Just Isn’t Enough: Challenger’s Burden to Prove Obviousness
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial & Appeal Board’s decision that a patent was not ...
JD Supra5d
SCOTUS Dodges Confrontation Clause Case, but Justices Are Open to Reconsidering Crawford
The Supreme Court refusing to hear a case is nothing new, but an otherwise run-of-the-mill denial of the cert petition in Franklin v. New York, ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
A decadelong climate lawsuit saw plaintiffs grow from childhood to adulthood. Now, it's over
The high court's move effectively ends a yearslong legal battle, first filed in Oregon in 2015 by 21 youth plaintiffs.
National Law Review5d
Ghost Guns and the Bankruptcy Code: Neither Provides Ammunition for Dismissing Actions - SCOTUS Today
The Supreme Court decided two cases today, continuing the release of opinions on which the Court is not deeply divided. The tougher ones are yet to come. Despite the fact that today’s cases come from ...
The Supreme Court, Race and Redistricting
The Justices have a chance to stop racial gerrymanders.
The New York Sun6d
Trump’s Border Tsar Denounces ‘Radical Judge’ Who Accused Administration of Treating Suspected Tren de Aragua Migrants ‘Worse Than Nazis’
Secretaries Rubio and Noem swing behind Attorney General Bondi’s assertion that the details of the deportations to El ...