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How the Supreme Court of the United States and federal courts work and affect Texans
Here’s how federal courts help determine the fate of controversial issues, such as immigration laws, in Texas and beyond.
The Supreme Court faces the absurdly difficult problem of where to put nuclear waste
On March 5, the Supreme Court will hear a case that may involve one of the most toxic examples of NIMBYism in American ...
Former Tishomingo mayor sworn in as Chief Justice of Oklahoma Supreme Court
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KXII) - Former Tishomingo Mayor Dustin Rowe was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme ...
Courthouse News Service7h
Fifth Circuit digs into Texas beef over congressional proxy voting
A federal judge found the House of Representatives' use of proxy voting to pass the 2023 federal spending law violated the ...
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Colorado River states stare down the ‘looming specter’ of a Supreme Court battle
States that use the Colorado River say they don't want to go to the Supreme Court, but some are quietly preparing for ...
U.S. Supreme Court rules Oklahoma death row inmate is entitled to new trial
Richard Glossip was convicted of murdering his boss more than twenty years ago, and has been on death row in Oklahoma ever since. Glossip has always maintained his innocence. After a years-long ...
Argentina’s Milei skirts Congress to seat a divisive judge in the Supreme Court
Argentina’s President Javier Milei temporarily appointed two Supreme Court judges by decree Tuesday, bypassing Congress ...
A SWAT Team Raided This Innocent Family's Home. The Supreme Court Won't Hear Their Case.
Whether or not a reasonable police officer violates clearly established law when he declines to check the features and ...
Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court decries Musk’s involvement in race
The Democratic-backed candidate for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court in a race that will determine whether liberals ...
The National Law Review13h
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Repackaging of Professional Claims
On February 21, 2025, in Pitts v Rivas, the Texas Supreme Court finally accepted and applied the “anti-fracturing rule” to ...
He’s had three ‘last meals’ on Oklahoma’s death row. The Supreme Court has now tossed his conviction
A death row inmate in Oklahoma who has been scheduled for execution nine separate times and been fed three “last meals” has ...
Texas Standard14h
Millions face uncertainty as court stalls Biden-era student loan plan
The SAVE plan lowered monthly payments for nearly everybody who took out a federal student loan to pay for school.