WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The U.S Supreme Court could end any consideration of race in college admissions. The justices are weighing cases that challenge affirmative action policies at UNC Chapel Hill and Harvard University with conservative members expressing skepticism about ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – With midterms just over a month away, the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on a case involving the Alabama electoral map and redistricting that could negatively impact Black voters in the state. Tuesday’s arguments present ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – For the first time ever a Black woman was sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court. Thursday, June 30, will go down in the history books as incoming Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes the first Black woman ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Justice Stephen Breyer will officially retire from the US Supreme Court Thursday. In a letter to President Biden Wednesday, Breyer wrote he will officially retire at 12 p.m. EST on Thursday, hours after the court is ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – A decision by the Supreme Court lowers the bar between church and state. Monday, the high court sided in favor of a Washington State high school football coach who got fired for praying at the 50-yard ...
(KOVR) The governors unveiled a multi-state commitment to build the “West Coast offense” protecting reproductive rights. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The supreme court struck down a New York state law that strictly limited the carrying of handguns in a 6-3 decision, ultimately allowing more people to carry firearms in public. The New York law required people ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The US Supreme Court said religious schools cannot be excluded from Maine’s tuition assistance program. The court released its 6-3 ruling Tuesday finding the state’s “nonsectarian” requirement for tuition assistance violates the First Amendment. Maine allows parents ...
Author: Blair Best, Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. — It’s a controversial topic, one that had many people in Portland talking on Tuesday. The day prior, Politico published a draft opinion from the Supreme Court, suggesting that the court’s conservative ...
Update: Senator Ron Wyden, (D-Ore.), today released the following statement on the leaked draft Supreme Court majority opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade: “The Republican party has set the stage for a total erosion of Americans’ constitutional rights. They have ...