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November 22, 2023

Court strikes down improperly-numbered Tennessee Senate map

Tennessee's state Senate map violates the state Constitution with its improperly-numbered districts, a panel of judges determined Wednesday.

November 22, 2023

Photographer sues celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D for using photo as reference

An intellectual property attorney, Fred Tecce, reacts to the highly-anticipated trial accusing celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D of copyright infringement.

November 22, 2023

Man accused of leading drug operation behind strongest fentanyl supply ever tested by DEA: prosecutors

An alleged drug trafficker is facing federal charges in relation to drug seizures, including a bust of powdered fentanyl that is considered the most concentrated ever tested.

November 22, 2023

Experts examine how Supreme Court could overhaul voting rights litigation in possible gerrymandering case

A new voting rights case in Arkansas possibly bubbling up to the Supreme Court carries the potential to transform how voting rights are litigated across the country.

November 21, 2023

Federal court strikes down Maryland gun licensing law

A three-judge panel on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday against Maryland's handgun licensing law, which it deemed unconstitutionally restrictive.

November 21, 2023

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro appeals court's blockage of carbon-pricing standards

Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration on Tuesday announced its intent to appeal a court ruling blocking a state carbon-pricing regulation.

November 21, 2023

Role abortion rights played on Election Day: Underestimated by GOP or overstated by Democrats?

Was abortion the key to the Democrats' victories in this month's elections and will it again hurt Republicans at the ballot box in the 2024 elections?

November 21, 2023

Biden DOJ under fire for prosecuting 75-year-old pro-life activist but taking no action on violent DNC rioters

The Biden DOJ is taking heat for indicting a 75-year-old abortion protester while apparently doing nothing about pro-Palestinian rioters who mobbed the Democratic National Committee.

November 20, 2023

NH court sides with public school districts in education spending case

Rockingham County Judge David Ruoff ruled Monday that New Hampshire should be spending at least 80% more per student on its public school system.

November 20, 2023

Tennessee Supreme Court justice announces retirement

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Roger Page, 68, has announced his intent to retire at the end of next August after eight years on the bench.