Senators Divided on Connection Between Abortion and the Economy
Abortion is an unlikely topic for U.S. Senate Budget Committee but Sen. Whitehouse said “Reproductive rights … are intrinsically tied to economic opportunity.”
IN-DEPTH: Baltimore Disaster Adds Urgency to Calls for US Maritime Policy Reform, Port Investment
Growing chorus say Biden’s $20 billion ports plan needs big boost to reverse decades of infrastructure neglect that now imperils commerce, national security.
US Supreme Court Still Has 6 Blockbuster Rulings to Issue
U.S. Supreme Court upcoming rulings include immunity for Trumps presidential activities, J6 obstruction charges, social media laws; and federal agencies power.
Advocates Outraged That Feds Asked Banks to Search Customers’ ‘Religious Texts’ Purchases
The federal government flagged transactions for religious texts, according to documents obtained by the House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court to Hear Case About Facebook Data-Harvesting Incident
Supreme Court to look at a shareholder lawsuit claiming Meta Platforms deceived investors regarding a data-harvesting controversy involving Cambridge Analytica.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Illinois Ban on ‘Assault Weapons,’ Other Gun Appeals
Supreme Court declined to take several 2nd Amendment-based challenges to Illinois law that prohibits so-called assault weapons such as the popular AR-15 rifle.
Commerce Blacklists 4 Companies for Training Chinese Military Pilots
Commerce blacklists companies for training Chinese military pilots which is contrary to the national security and foreign policy interests of the United States.
Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho
The Biden administration had argued the state’s law violated a federal law about ‘patient dumping’ that required stabilizing care for emergency room patients.
Supreme Court Declines to Review Epic Games Lawsuit With Apple Over App Store
Supreme Court declined to review separate appeals in long-running antitrust case between Apple and Epic Games, the developer of the popular video game Fortnite.
Biden Agrees to Sign Bill That Could Ban TikTok If Congress Passes It
President Biden is expressing support for a bipartisan proposal that could ban the video-sharing app TikTok from the United States on national security grounds.
Supreme Court Allows Idaho to Enforce Strict Abortion Ban, Will Hear Case
The Supreme Court granted Idaho the authority to enforce its strict abortion ban while legal clashes play out over a federal law mandating emergency care.
Supreme Court’s John Roberts Urges ‘Caution’ on Using Artificial Intelligence
AI is already changing the legal field and will have a major impact in the future, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said in year-end report for 2023.
