Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court’s last decisions of this term are coming on Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will issue the final opinions of its terms on Monday. Chief Justice John Roberts made the courtroom announcement on Friday. Four cases remain to be decided, including whether former President Trump
US shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter risk of Israel-Lebanon conflict escalating
WASHINGTON (AP) — The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week as the U.S. positions warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating into a wider
US Supreme Court raises bar for obstruction charge against Jan. 6 defendants
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court raised the legal bar for prosecutors pursuing obstruction charges against defendants involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol in a ruling on Friday with potential
US Supreme Court curbs federal agency powers, overturning 1984 precedent
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a major blow to federal regulatory power on Friday by overturning a 1984 precedent that had given deference to government agencies in interpreting laws they administer, handing
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further
WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of prices that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve suggests that inflation pressures in the U.S. economy are continuing to ease. Friday’s Commerce Department report showed that consumer prices were flat
Iowa can enforce six-week abortion ban, state’s top court rules
(Reuters) – Iowa can enforce a ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, the state’s highest court ruled on Thursday, reversing a lower court order that had blocked the 2023 law from taking effect.
FAA to investigate Southwest flight that departed from closed runway in Maine
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will investigate a Southwest Airlines flight that departed from a temporarily closed runway in Maine earlier this week. The FAA said on Tuesday an airport
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 06.28.24
The Debate: First lady Jill Biden praised her husband’s debate performance. “Joe, you did such a great job. You answered every question. You knew all the facts,” Jill Biden said to her husband as the crowd cheered.
KEYWORD NOTICE – Japan protests sex assault cases involving US military on Okinawa and their delayed disclosure
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government protested Friday to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo over at least two sexual assault cases involving American servicemembers on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa which were only recently made public. In
School’s out and NYC migrant families face a summer of uncertainty
NEW YORK (AP) — When Damien Carchipulla started his first school year in New York City in September, the first grader’s family was living in a Manhattan hotel for migrant families. In the 10 months since, the
