COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Amid the overturned Roe v. Wade landscape, Ohio voters have sanctioned a constitutional amendment to ensure access to abortion and other reproductive health care options, marking another win for abortion rights activists. Ohio now stands as the seventh state to uphold abortion access at the state level post the landmark court …
Washington — The recent fallout from the Supreme Court’s groundbreaking Second Amendment decision rolled out last year has been showcased as the justices evaluate a high-stakes case. The case places the right to bear arms against a federal law that seeks to protect domestic violence victims by preventing guns from reaching their alleged abusers. The …
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As the election approaches, anti-abortion groups in Ohio are strategically using SEO techniques to influence public opinion on a reproductive rights measure. They are focusing on the term “partial-birth abortions,” even though it has been illegal in the U.S. for over 15 years. By emphasizing this term in ads, debates, and …
Washington — The Supreme Court will begin its new term on Monday after a summer recess during which questions arose about the justices’ adherence to ethics principles. The upcoming term, which runs through June 2024, will feature cases involving the First Amendment, administrative power, and gun rights. Additionally, the court will address a highly anticipated …
Alabama Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Retain Republican-Drawn Congressional Lines Washington — In an effort to fight a court order to create a second district with a Black voter majority or close to it, Alabama has requested the U.S. Supreme Court to allow them to keep their current Republican-drawn congressional lines. Despite previously losing this …
In the upcoming summer special election in Ohio, there is a significant surge in early voter turnout. This surge is primarily driven by a measure introduced by Republicans, which aims to make it more challenging for Ohio voters to pass state constitutional amendments. One of the amendments on the November ballot that is likely to …
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan suggested that Congress has the authority to regulate the nation’s highest court, but acknowledged that there are limits to lawmakers’ power over the institution. Kagan made these remarks at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in Oregon. She was responding to Justice Samuel Alito’s recent assertion that Congress cannot impose ethics …
Alabama lawmakers faced a significant decision on Friday regarding the creation of a second majority-Black congressional district. This decision has the potential to go against a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court, which aimed to give minority voters a stronger voice in elections. The outcome of this decision could lead to a renewed battle …
In the wake of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of a Christian graphic artist who objected to creating wedding websites for same-sex couples, a man identified as “Stewart” denies ever contacting the design company involved in the case. While the plaintiff’s claim may not have any practical impact on the case, it …
Washington — In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has rejected race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities. However, military service academies are exempt from this ruling, causing dissenting justices and constitutional scholars to question the consistency of the decision. Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledged this exemption in a brief footnote, stating that military academies were …