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SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER

SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER

by Kally Proctor | Dec 9, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices seemed likely to expand presidential ability to fire the heads of independent, multi-member federal agencies during oral arguments Monday. The case centers around President Donald Trump’s firing of Rebecca Slaughter from the Federal...
Supreme Court considers when U.S. courts have jurisdiction over foreign disputes

Supreme Court considers when U.S. courts have jurisdiction over foreign disputes

by Jiah Choe and Rachel Spears | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – Two Indian companies argued before the Supreme Court Monday about whether the U.S. legal system can rule over their case. In 2005, Devas, an Indian multimedia company, and Antrix, a government-owned Indian space company, signed a space and satellite...
Supreme Court considers how strict a judgment’s finality is in ‘extraordinary circumstances’

Supreme Court considers how strict a judgment’s finality is in ‘extraordinary circumstances’

by Sarah Serota | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday for BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman, which focused on how high the bar should be to reopen a case after a ruling had been made.  The case before the court will act as a guidepost for deciding when to consider...
Holocaust Survivors’ Compensation At Stake in Supreme Court Case

Holocaust Survivors’ Compensation At Stake in Supreme Court Case

by Sarah Lin | Dec 3, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Justices signaled uncertainty over whether survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust and their heirs could seek monetary compensation from property confiscated during the genocide in a case Tuesday. Over 560,000 Hungarian Jews, more...
Supreme Court tilts toward exempting national banks from state laws

Supreme Court tilts toward exempting national banks from state laws

by Rafaela Jinich | Feb 27, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON –  Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed skeptical of arguments that state laws can override national banking rules, but some did wonder whether the state policies did “significantly interfere” with a national law. New York is one of the 13 states with...
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