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Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone users’ location history
Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the 6-3 court that people don’t forfeit expectations of privacy even when they opt into Google’s location history.
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Supreme Court Justices Report Earning Millions From Outside Sources
Justices disclose annually the income they receive from sources such as teaching and book royalties.
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Supreme Court Rules on State Laws Excluding Men From Women’s Sports
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled, 6-3, in favor of a West Virginia law preventing men from competing in women’s sports. “The question before the Court is: Under Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, may schools maintain women’s and girls’ sports for biological females? In other words, may schools determine…
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Speaker Johnson sends bipartisan housing bill to White House — but Trump says it’s a ‘yawn’…
President Donald Trump on Monday remained undecided over whether he’d sign a bipartisan housing bill, saying shortly after the House speaker sent it to the White House that it was “so unimportant” compared with his efforts to secure a controversial overhaul of federal elections.
Speaker Mike Johnson transmitted the housing affordability bill to the White House on Monday, according to a spokesperson for the Louisiana Republican, kicking off a 10-day countdown for the bill to become law, even if the president does not sign it.
Supreme Court Brings Geofence Warrants Under Fourth Amendment
The Supreme Court ruled that police conduct a constitutional search when they obtain a person’s data through a geofence warrant. …
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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of State and Local Gun Bans in Major Second Amendment Showdown
The Supreme Court announced Tuesday it will consider whether states and local governments can ban semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15. The court will review two challenges of bans in Cook County, Illinois, and the state of Connecticut in its next session, which begins in October. Doug Hamlin, CEO of the National Rifle Association, supported the…
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Supreme Court Makes Three Major Rulings; Witkoff, Kushner to Meet Qatari Mediators
The Supreme Court makes decisions on birthright citizenship, transgender participation in women’s sports, and campaign finance. It comes after the nation’s highest court released several more decisions in landmark cases on Monday, including gun rights, voting laws, and Fourth Amendment protections. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser to the president Jared Kushner are traveling to […]
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Supreme Court Justice Thomas Says Birthright Citizenship Ruling ‘Devalues’ US Citizenship
‘I am not sure that today’s opinion will stand the test of time,’ the justice added in a 91-page dissent.
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