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Supreme Court signals readiness to reshape voting rights protections following oral arguments

Supreme Court signals readiness to reshape voting rights protections following oral arguments

by Avigna Ramachandran and Isaiah Steinberg | Oct 15, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court expressed skepticism of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act during oral arguments Wednesday, setting the stage for a decision that could prompt sweeping redistricting efforts across the country. The landmark case, Louisiana v....
Supreme Court expresses skepticism toward conversion therapy bans after oral arguments

Supreme Court expresses skepticism toward conversion therapy bans after oral arguments

by Lexi Newsom | Oct 7, 2025 | Featured, Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed wary of conversion therapy bans after hearing oral arguments in Chiles v. Salazar on Tuesday. Chiles v. Salazar examines whether Colorado’s law banning conversion therapy for minors violates a therapist’s right to free speech or...
Supreme Court examines a prisoner’s right to a jury trial in specific exhaustion cases

Supreme Court examines a prisoner’s right to a jury trial in specific exhaustion cases

by Victoria Ryan | Mar 6, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday about who decides if prisoners have exhausted all of their available remedies when filing grievances, weighing the scopes of the Seventh Amendment and the Prison Litigation Reform Act.  Kyle Richards, an...
Supreme Court hears arguments over Mexico’s suit against U.S. gunmakers

Supreme Court hears arguments over Mexico’s suit against U.S. gunmakers

by Lenna Peterson | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justices heard oral arguments on Tuesday about whether U.S. gun manufacturers can be held accountable for the production and sale of firearms and the proximate harm their products cause in Mexico by contributing to drug cartel violence.  In...
Supreme Court seems likely to rule for straight woman in reverse discrimination case

Supreme Court seems likely to rule for straight woman in reverse discrimination case

by Zoe Singer | Feb 26, 2025 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared nearly unanimously aligned during oral arguments Wednesday that lower courts applied an unfair burden of proof to an Ohio woman who filed a reverse discrimination claim against a state employer. Having worked at the...
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