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Obama DOJ weighs in on marriage law
In a preview of a major constitutional showdown at the Supreme Court over same-sex marriage, the Obama administration said Friday that a federal law denying financial benefits to legally wed gay and l… more →
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Holder criticizes longtime foe Issa at committee hearing
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wrote 1 week ago: Washington (CNN) – Political fireworks over a little-noticed Supreme Court appeal and a separa … more →
Monsanto wins patent case, could have big impact on biotech
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wrote 1 week ago: Washington (CNN) – A small farmer from Indiana lost his patent dispute on Monday at the Suprem … more →
Justices block lawsuit over foreign intelligence surveillance
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wrote 2 months ago: By Bill Mears The Supreme Court rejected an effort by a group of attorneys, journalists and others t … more →
Obama DOJ weighs in on marriage law
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wrote 2 months ago: In a preview of a major constitutional showdown at the Supreme Court over same-sex marriage, the Oba … more →
Justice Clarence Thomas speaks on the bench after years of silence
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wrote 4 months ago: He speaks. Justice Clarence Thomas spoke from the bench Monday during a Supreme Court session, endin … more →
Court grants emergency stay of execution for Florida man who killed 8
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wrote 7 months ago: Editor’s note: A diagnosed schizophrenic convicted of killing eight people in Florida in the l … more →
Judge slams military efforts to limit GITMO detainee access to lawyers
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wrote 8 months ago: By Bill Mears A federal judge used tough language to block efforts by the Obama administration to li … more →
Supreme Court upholds Obamacare 5-4
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wrote 10 months ago: Editor’s note: We’re live blogging from the Supreme Court today as the nation waits to s … more →
Analysis: Five things we learned from Supreme Court's immigration ruling
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wrote 11 months ago: The Supreme Court ruled largely in favor of the U.S. on Arizona’s immigration law, but it uphe … more →
Obama re-nominates NY lawyer to top federal appeals court seat
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wrote 11 months ago: WASHINGTON (CNN) — In a move sure to please the political left, President Obama on Monday re-n … more →
Boston appeals court rules Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional
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wrote 11 months ago: The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston has ruled the Defense of Marriage Act, the federal l … more →
Supreme Court rejects court-drawn Texas redistricting map
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wrote 1 year ago: The Supreme Court has tossed out the Texas redistricting map for congressional and legislative seats … more →
Texas asks high court to temporarily block redistricting map
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wrote 1 year ago: Texas officials are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and temporarily block a controversial c … more →
Supreme Court takes up challenge to health care reform law
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wrote 1 year ago: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to President Barack Obama’s sweeping health care … more →
Supreme Court rules for Wal-Mart in massive job discrimination lawsuit
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wrote 1 year ago: The Supreme Court put the brakes on a massive job discrimination lawsuit against mega-retailer Wal-M … more →
Charges against Bin Laden formally dropped
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wrote 1 year ago: The United States has formally dropped criminal charges against former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Lad … more →
Supreme Court: California must end prison crowding
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wrote 2 years ago: The Supreme Court has affirmed a federal order against California to reduce its overflowing prison p … more →
Death row inmate asks for chance to prove innocence
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wrote 2 years ago: Twila Busby and her two sons died horribly in their little cream-colored house. No one who has exami … more →
Senate approves Kagan for high court
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wrote 2 years ago: Solicitor General Elena Kagan was easily confirmed Thursday as the next associate justice of the U.S … more →
