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Supreme Court Appears Divided on Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Case

Supreme Court Appears Divided on Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Case

by Jonas Blum | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices appeared conflicted when considering Lackey v. Stinnie, a case that could change how civil rights are litigated for decades. The court considered whether a significant civil rights exception to the traditional “American...
Supreme Court hears arguments in case that could have implications for independent contract truckers

Supreme Court hears arguments in case that could have implications for independent contract truckers

by Charlotte Ehrlich | Feb 20, 2024 | Business, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case involving commercial truckers that could expand the definition of transportation workers to include people who drive goods for companies that are not in the transportation sector. The case,...
Supreme Court questions social media’s role in preventing terrorism

Supreme Court questions social media’s role in preventing terrorism

by Jacob Wendler | Feb 22, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON –– The U.S. Supreme Court stopped short of blaming Twitter for the use of its platform for terrorist activity on Wednesday, in the second of two cases against social media companies the court heard this week. The latest case, Twitter v. Taamneh, stems from...
Liberal protesters rally to take back the Supreme Court

Liberal protesters rally to take back the Supreme Court

by Mikayla Denault | Oct 27, 2021 | Politics

WASHINGTON — On Oct. 26, protesters held the “Rally 4 Our Future” event outside of the Supreme Court to address the conservative-leaning justice system. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., introduced the bill in April with support from Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., and other...

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