The Supreme Court’s incoherent new attack on trans rights, explained
It was obvious, if you listened to the Supreme Court’s oral argument in United States v. Skrmetti last December, that
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The Republican attempt to steal a state supreme court election, explained
Editor’s note: Following a loss in federal court, Judge Jefferson Griffin ended his legal battle to unseat North Carolina Supreme
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07:19
The best legal case against Trump’s tariffs, explained
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on pretty much everything imported into the United States. Among other
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17:21
The Supreme Court’s new religion case could devastate American workers
If you know the name of a case the Supreme Court will hear on March 31, Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin
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18:24
The case for conservatism
The conservative philosopher GK Chesterton is known for a parable about two lawmakers who encounter a fence. One, brash and
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18:26
A new Supreme Court case seeks to revive one of the most dangerous ideas from the Great Depression
Federal law seeks to make communications technology like telephones and the internet, in the words of one older statute, “available,
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06:24
The Supreme Court seems eager to kill a big lawsuit against gun companies
The nation of Mexico’s lawsuit against several major US gun manufacturers, known as Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos
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The Supreme Court is in “radical agreement” that a bizarre DEI rule needs to go
The proper term for a Supreme Court session where the justices hear verbal presentations by lawyers is an “oral argument,”
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The one big question looming over Trump’s power grabs
Much of what Donald Trump has done in his first eight days back in the White House is legally unjustifiable.
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The Supreme Court’s decision upholding the TikTok ban, explained
On Friday, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law that effectively bans the social media app TikTok in the
