Steve Bannon Files Emergency Request to Supreme Court to Stay out of Prison
“If Mr. Bannon is denied release, he will be forced to serve his prison sentence before this Court has a chance to consider a petition for a writ of certiorari."
Supreme Court Broadens Use of Expert Testimony Against Accused Criminals
In a 6–3 ruling, the justices said that experts can testify to how “most people” in a group to which a defendant belongs think, upholding a lower court ruling.
New Link Discovered Between Heart Disease and Cancer
Columbia University Irving Medical Center researchers discovered that smooth muscle cells in arteries can behave like cancer cells, worsening atherosclerosis.
ACLU to Sue Louisiana for Requiring Ten Commandments in Public Schools
ACLU and other groups are planning to sue Louisiana over a new law that requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
New Louisiana Law Requires Ten Commandments Be Displayed in All Classrooms
Louisiana has become the first state to enact a law mandating that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed at all public schools and colleges.
Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Against Oklahoma’s Ban on Changing Sex on Birth Certificates
A federal appeals court on June 18 revived a lawsuit against Oklahoma’s prohibition on changing the sex listed on birth certificates.
DOJ Charges Texas Doctor Who Exposed ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care for Minors
Docs leaked by Dr. Haim showed hospital perform “gender-affirming” therapies after claiming to have halted them, including on 11-year-old 3 days after declaration.
New York’s Top Court Declines to Hear Trump’s Gag Order Appeal
The top court in New York state declined to hear former President Donald Trump’s appeal of a gag order relating to his falsification of business records case.
Modi’s Nod to Closer Ties With Taiwan Suggests India’s Evolving ‘Act East Policy’: Analysts
A cordial exchange between the Indian prime minister and the new Taiwanese president sparked a strident protest from Beijing.
Federal Title IX Transgender Rule Blocked in 6 More States
A federal judge on June 17 issued an order temporarily blocking the Biden administration’s new Title IX transgender rule in an additional six states.
Supreme Court Will Hear Shareholder Lawsuit Alleging NVIDIA Deceived Investors
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case from Silicon Valley giant Nvidia that could make it more difficult for shareholders to pursue securities fraud lawsuits.
No Charges in Deadly ATF Arkansas Home Raid
The use of deadly force was legal and justified in fatal shooting of Bryan Malinowski by federal agents in his AK home and there will be no charges in the case.
