Judiciary - Page 626

December 22, 2022

Kamala Harris called husband in rage after Roe v. Wade was overturned by SCOTUS: 'They bleep did it'

Embattled Vice President Kamala Harris says he called her husband, Doug Emhoff, in a fit of rage after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade earlier this year.

December 22, 2022

Gen Z students dramatically threaten to leave country, change schools over Roe overturning: 'Really scary'

A BestColleges survey found that most undergraduate students and prospective students disagree with overturning Roe v. Wade and the decision could impact their education.

December 22, 2022

Catholic Church bishops are 'afraid to offend' powerful Democrats, defrocked priest Frank Pavone says

Recently defrocked priest Frank Pavone says the friction with the Catholic Church stems from a segment of bishops not wanting to offend high-profile Democrats, so they dilute pro-life message.

December 21, 2022

Texas federal judge rules against HHS program allowing teens confidential birth control

A Texas district judge ruled that Title X, a federal program that provides free, confidential contraception to anyone violates parents' rights and state and federal law.

December 21, 2022

West Virginia governor appoints Perri Jo DeChristopher as circuit judge serving Monongalia County

Perri Jo DeChristopher has been selected as a circuit judge to serve Monongalia County in West Virginia. She will fill the seat on Dec. 31 after Phillip D. Gaujot's resignation.

December 21, 2022

State AGs warn of 'enormous' harm if Title 42 policy ends in last-ditch appeal to Supreme Court

Trump-era Title 42 hangs in the balance at the Supreme Court while the southern border braces for an influx of migrant crossings over the holiday weekend. 

December 21, 2022

Court upholds injunction against Biden COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors in three states

A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court decision blocking the Biden administration from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine requirements on federal contractors.

December 21, 2022

Rep. Brady warns Supreme Court could be subject to Trump tax return precedent

Texas Rep. Kevin Brady warned his fellow members of the House Ways and Means Committee that the release of former President Donald Trump's tax returns could have sweeping consequences.

December 21, 2022

Texas withdraws appeal to court order blocking gun law that banned adults under 21 from carrying firearms

Texas has withdrawn its appeal of a court decision that ruled a law preventing adults younger than 21 from obtaining an open carry license was unconstitutional.

December 20, 2022

European court deals blow to Super League claim of illegal UEFA monopoly

The breakaway European Super League was announced last April by twelve clubs across England, Spain and Italy in news that sent shock waves through the sport.