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Supreme Court hears case on faith-based pregnancy center’s free speech subpoena challenge

Supreme Court hears case on faith-based pregnancy center’s free speech subpoena challenge

by Misha Manjuran Oberoi and Cassie Sun | Dec 2, 2025 | Featured, Health & Science, Politics

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard a case Tuesday on whether First Choice Women’s Resource Center, a New Jersey faith-based pregnancy center, can challenge a state subpoena in federal court before it is enforced. New Jersey issued a subpoena seeking 28 categories of...
Supreme Court weighs consequences for internet provider liability, record labels in copyright dispute

Supreme Court weighs consequences for internet provider liability, record labels in copyright dispute

by Avigna Ramachandran and Katareena Roska | Dec 2, 2025 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices pressed counsel for the music industry and internet providers on secondary copyright liability in oral arguments on Monday.  The case, Cox Communications Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, focuses on whether internet service...
Supreme Court weighs breadth of compassionate release statute, consideration of decades in sentencing difference

Supreme Court weighs breadth of compassionate release statute, consideration of decades in sentencing difference

by Aanika Sawhney | Nov 13, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – U.S. Supreme Court justices weighed whether changes in sentencing law can be used as part of a petition for a compassionate release on Wednesday. In the consolidated cases of Rutherford v. United States and Carter v. United States, plaintiffs raised...
Supreme Court casts doubt on a man’s bid for compassionate release

Supreme Court casts doubt on a man’s bid for compassionate release

by Gabe Hawkins | Nov 13, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court expressed skepticism during oral arguments in Fernandez vs. United States over a New York man’s bid for compassionate release Wednesday morning. After lower courts rulings went back-and-forth on whether to make changes to Joe Fernandez’...
Supreme Court justices dismiss private prisons’ claim for immunity and appeal

Supreme Court justices dismiss private prisons’ claim for immunity and appeal

by Isabella Jacob and Riddhimaa L. Kodali | Nov 11, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices cast doubt on a private prison company’s argument that government contractors can obtain the government’s own immunity and be shielded from future litigation during oral arguments on Monday.   The private prison company, The GEO...
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