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Panicking LA City Hall bosses are scrambling to figure out the fallout from a bombshell ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that could upend how political power is drawn in America's second largest city.
A maker of the abortion pill mifepristone asked the Supreme Court to block a court ruling that cut off mail-order access to the drug. The ruling was the result of a legal challenge from the state of Louisiana, which had sued the Food and Drug Administration over a 2023 policy change that removed the requirement for patients to see a health care provider in person to get mifepristone.
Supreme Court ruling sparks protests over Voting Rights Act and gerrymandering controversy.
NPR - 3 hours 52 min agoAlabama lawmakers are scrambling to change the state's congressional maps. The governor called a special session after the Supreme Court tossed a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.
Representative Joseph Morelle, a former New York State legislator, returned to Albany on Tuesday to push Democrats to pass a redistricting measure.
Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justices Thomas and Gorsuch, calls Justice Jackson's dissent in Louisiana v. Callais baseless and lacking restraint.
Daily Signal - 5 hours 20 min agoOne day after a defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court, New Jersey’s attorney general appeared to flagrantly disregard the ruling that her office's demand for donor information harmed a pregnancy center's First Amendment rights. Attorney General Jennifer Davenport filed a motion in state court, asking the court to lift its temporary stay on the subpoena...
Slate - 5 hours 48 min agoNew elections! New party lines! New computer programs!...
Elie Mystal The court has fast-tracked its decision demolishing the VRA, helping southern states redraw their maps before the midterms. The post The Supreme Court Just Made Its Voting Rights Ruling Even Worse appeared first on The Nation .
A landmark ruling set back the right Congress granted of racial equality in electoral opportunity to keep Republicans in power In the late 19th century, after Reconstruction, US federal protections for Black voters began to erode. Southern states sought to reshape their electoral systems through poll taxes, literacy tests and districting to consolidate political control for white supremacist politicians. Over decades this led to Jim Crow laws, under which most Black Americans in the south were effectively...
The first wave of tariff refunds is expected to be issued electronically starting on May 12, just under three months after the Supreme Court invalidated the cornerstone of President Trump's trade agenda. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shared the updated timeline in a message to shippers on Monday with information on how to monitor...
Slate - 6 hours 52 min agoChaos is the new normal.
Nation Review - 6 hours 52 min agoTo shape policy at the national level, you have to win at the state level. If your cause keeps losing even in red states, you’ve got to work harder there.
Esquire - 7 hours 1 sec agoAfter destroying the Voting Rights Act, the conservative majority jumped right into an action that could change how the Court operates forever.
Louise Arbour will serve as Canada's representative of King Charles and carry out ceremonial and constitutional duties Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, has appointed a former supreme court justice and war crimes prosecutor as the country's new governor general, saying her appointment would reflect the importance of global institutions. Louise Arbour, a celebrated jurist, served as United Nations commissioner and prosecuted war crimes in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, will serve...
A congressional redistricting frenzy sweeps the South as Republicans push to redraw maps after the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling.
Justice Alito rebuked Justice Jackson's lone dissent as "baseless and insulting" in a high-stakes Louisiana redistricting dispute at the Supreme Court.
A majority of Democrats in the House and Senate submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court on Monday seeking to protect access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Forty-seven Democratic senators and 212 House members urged the high court to overturn the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling reinstating an in-person requirement to obtain mifepristone,...
The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais has been met with outrage from the left, but is a necessary change due to the increasing difficulty of racial gerrymandering in the face of growing multiracial populations and mobile citizens.
Reducing the power of voters of color hurts Democrats and helps Republicans.
The data provided the first snapshot of trade since a ruling by the Supreme Court forced major changes to the Trump administration's tariffs.
The Supreme Court limited the ability of people to sue government contractors in state courts.
The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower court ruling. The order temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail without an in-person visit to a doctor. It will remain in effect for another week while the high court considers the issue more fully.
The supreme court has kicked the can down the road after a federal court sought to ban the mailing of mifepristone An event that ruined lives, degraded the citizenship of hundreds of millions, and permanently lowered the status of American women came and went four years ago, and American politics seems to have largely moved on. When the supreme court overturned Roe v Wade in 2022's Dobbs decision, it fulfilled a decades-long project of the American right and made real a nightmare for women's...
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