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Supreme Court Won’t Take Up Case Because Too Many Justices Recused Themselves
The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a copyright dispute case because it lacked a quorum after five justices had to recuse themselves, a move that was cheered by ethics watchdogs as the high court has repeatedly come under scrutiny for alleged ethics issues. Key Facts The Supreme Court said …
Texas House votes to repeal state’s ban on consensual sex between same-sex adults
House Bill 1738 would strike down a 1973 Texas law prohibiting “homosexual conduct.” That law has been unenforceable since the U.S. Supreme Court …
The Washington Postflipped into OpinionsOpinion | Why the Supreme Court quashed Trump’s due-process-free deportations
After a late-night intervention, the court shut down the administration’s legal bait-and-switch. Outside extraordinary situations such as a looming execution, the Supreme Court rarely intervenes in fast-moving events in the middle of the night with limited information. But that’s what the justices …
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'Second biggest scandal': Trump accused of new grift that puts Qatari plane in shade
WASHINGTON — A $400 million plane offered to President Donald Trump by Qatar may be a gaudy symbol of graft, but to some Democrats on Capitol Hill …
Banks Targeted as Whitehouse, Warren Lead Probe of Climate Rollback
The biggest US banks are the targets of an investigation initiated by Democratic Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Elizabeth Warren into Wall Street’s …
Local elected officials react to former President Biden’s cancer diagnosis
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with what his doctors are calling “aggressive” prostate cancer.On Monday ABC6 …
