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Politics · United StatesSandy Hook families ask Supreme Court to uphold rifle bans
Relatives of Sandy Hook victims have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on AR-15-style rifles. They cited the high death toll and severe injuries these weapons can cause, referencing the 2012 school shooting. Gun rights advocates argue such bans violate the Second Amendment.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's election power drive may reach Supreme Court
President Donald Trump's efforts to gain control over election processes are leading to legal challenges. These cases could escalate to the U.S. Supreme Court, examining the boundaries of federal power in elections.
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Bob Woodward memoir names sources for 'The Brethren'
Bob Woodward's upcoming memoir, 'Secrets,' identifies confidential sources from his 55-year career. The book names five Supreme Court justices who spoke to him for his 1979 book 'The Brethren' and details how he obtained a key document related to the U.S. v. Nixon case.
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Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to review deportation case
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate, has asked the US Supreme Court to hear his case. He seeks to overturn a ruling that allows for his re-arrest and deportation, arguing immigration law should not prevent challenges to detention based on protected speech.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court won't hear Trump firing appeal
The Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from former National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox, who challenged her dismissal by President Donald Trump. The court's decision upholds a lower court's ruling that validated Trump's executive authority in the firing.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court to review 1868 ban on home liquor distilling
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging a federal ban on distilling spirits in private homes, a law dating back to 1868. Conflicting lower court rulings have led to the case reaching the high court.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court upholds legal fees for lawyers in Kari Lake election lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to remove $122,000 in legal costs imposed on lawyers who represented Kari Lake in a 2022 lawsuit. The fees were ordered due to false and misleading statements made during the legal challenge.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court to Hear Case on Asylum Seeker's 'Material Support' for Terror
The US Supreme Court will hear a case involving a Nigerian national seeking asylum who was forced to cook meals for a separatist group. The ruling could expand the definition of material support for terrorism under immigration law.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court to Hear DOGE Records Lawsuit
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by a watchdog group seeking public records related to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). DOGE was an initiative led by Elon Musk during Donald Trump's second presidential term.
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Politics · IndiaDelhi Metro Stations Closed Ahead of Opposition March to Supreme Court
Six Delhi Metro stations had their entry and exit gates closed from 6 am to 4 pm on October 12, 2026. The closures were implemented for security reasons ahead of a planned opposition march to the Supreme Court. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge sought a meeting with the Chief Justice of India, which was declined.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court ruling may send freed man back to prison
Patrick Dewayne Smith, released in 2024 after 13 years for a nonviolent drug conviction, may be returned to prison. A Supreme Court ruling in May stated that people sentenced under older laws cannot use sentence disparities to seek early release.
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Climate · United StatesSupreme Court hears Boulder climate change lawsuit against energy companies
The Supreme Court is weighing whether local governments can sue energy companies for climate change costs. The case, brought by Boulder, Colorado, could determine the future of climate litigation against fossil fuel producers nationwide.
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Politics · United StatesWyoming Supreme Court upholds 96-day party-switch ban
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld the state's ban on voters changing party affiliation within 96 days of an election. The court found the deadline does not unconstitutionally burden the right to vote or violate equal protection.
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Health · United StatesSupreme Court allows Arizona prison healthcare takeover to begin Oct. 19
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Arizona's attempt to delay a court-ordered takeover of its prison healthcare system. Justice Elena Kagan denied the state's request, allowing the takeover to proceed on October 19 for approximately 25,000 inmates.
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PoliticsTrump complains about interview questions, regrets some court picks
In a Time magazine interview, President Donald Trump complained about not being asked positive questions and expressed regret over some Supreme Court appointments, stating they voted against him too often. He also defended barring news outlets from the White House.
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Politics · United StatesTrump regrets appointing three Supreme Court justices
Donald Trump has stated he regrets nominating Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. He said the justices have voted against him in recent rulings and suggested he expected them to show more loyalty.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court to hear Trump-era immigration detention case
The Supreme Court will hear a case challenging the Trump administration's policy of mandatory immigration detention without bond hearings. The policy affects immigrants in the U.S. illegally, including those who have lived there for years. Federal appeals courts are divided on the issue.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court allows Christa Pike execution in Tennessee
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the execution of Christa Gail Pike to proceed in Tennessee, reversing a stay granted by an appeals court. Pike, 50, was scheduled for lethal injection for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer.
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Politics · United StatesSchumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate majority regained
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has stated that Democrats plan to block judicial nominees from President Donald Trump if they regain control of the Senate. This potential action includes nominees for any Supreme Court vacancies.
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PoliticsPSOE and Sumar Advance 'Grandchildren Law' Amendment Despite Legal Warnings
Spain's PSOE and Sumar parties have processed an amendment to an education reform bill that aims to shield the 'Grandchildren Law' from Supreme Court suspension. Congressional lawyers warned the amendment was incongruent and potentially unconstitutional, but the parties proceeded with a majority vote.
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