How A Copyright Case Is Shining A Spotlight On SCOTUS Ethics Issues

How A Copyright Case Is Shining A Spotlight On SCOTUS Ethics Issues

On Sept. 4, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of book publishers in their copyright case against the Internet Archive. The case, which narrowly involves questions of copyright and the online distribution of books, has garnered the attention of open-internet advocates and the publishing industry, but normally would not generate broad interest. … Read more

Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Supreme Court Justices

Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Supreme Court Justices

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alaska man accused of sending graphic threats to injure and kill six Supreme Court justices and some of their family members has been indicted on federal charges, authorities said Thursday. Panos Anastasiou, 76, is accused of sending more than 465 messages through a public court website, including graphic threats of assassination … Read more

Gender Liberation March Will Protest Trump In D.C.

Gender Liberation March Will Protest Trump In D.C.

Daniel Trujillo’s first month of junior year has been a “cakewalk.” He’s in two different jazz bands and is a member of his school’s chapter of March for Our Lives chapter, a student-led organization promoting gun control. He dreams of studying music in college. But getting there has not been easy for Daniel and his … Read more

Vodafone Idea shares nosedive 16% in a month. What should investors do?

Vodafone Idea shares nosedive 16% in a month. What should investors do?

Shares of telecom company Vodafone Idea have fallen by 16% in one month and by 20% in the current year so far, following global brokerage firm Goldman Sachs’ commentary on the stock. The global brokerage firm Goldman Sachs, earlier in the last week, had given a target price of just Rs 2.5 and signaled a … Read more

Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Resumes — Days After He Claimed A Right To ‘Interfere’ In The Election

Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Resumes — Days After He Claimed A Right To ‘Interfere’ In The Election

WASHINGTON ― A federal judge on Thursday is holding her first hearing in Donald Trump’s criminal case for his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt, following a Supreme Court ruling that gave the former president immunity for “official acts” — and just days after he claimed he had “every right” to do what he did. U.S. … Read more

I Work At A Women’s Clinic In Post-Roe America. This Is What I Wish Every Teenager Knew.

I Work At A Women’s Clinic In Post-Roe America. This Is What I Wish Every Teenager Knew.

I was in the clinic the day Roe v. Wade was overturned. I was either inserting an IUD, treating another case of chlamydia or ordering breast imaging after finding a nut-like lump during a routine breast exam. Perhaps I had just finished counseling a woman about what to expect after taking her medical abortion pills. … Read more

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is ‘Considering Supporting’ An Enforceable Supreme Court Code Of Ethics

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is ‘Considering Supporting’ An Enforceable Supreme Court Code Of Ethics

“A binding code of ethics is pretty standard for judges, and so I guess the question is, ‘Is the Supreme Court any different?’” Jackson said in a “CBS News Sunday Morning” interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell. “I guess I have not seen a persuasive reason as to why the … Read more

Trump Reindicted On Coup Attempt Charges To Honor Supreme Court Immunity Ruling

Trump Reindicted On Coup Attempt Charges To Honor Supreme Court Immunity Ruling

WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith Tuesday announced that a grand jury had reindicted former President Donald Trump on four charges related to his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt to honor the direction given by the U.S. Supreme Court in its July ruling holding that Trump was immune from criminal prosecution for “official acts.” “Today, … Read more

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is ‘Prepared’ If 2024 Election Goes To Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson Is ‘Prepared’ If 2024 Election Goes To Supreme Court

Supreme Court Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson said in a recorded interview with CBS News that she feels “as prepared as anyone can be” when asked about the possibility that the 2024 presidential election results will be contested and require the high court’s intervention. It’s a scenario that appears likely, as former President Donald Trump has … Read more

Supreme Court Keeps New Rules About Sex Discrimination In Education On Hold In Half The Country

Supreme Court Keeps New Rules About Sex Discrimination In Education On Hold In Half The Country

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request. The court voted 5-4, with conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the three liberal justices in dissent. At issue were protections for pregnant students and students who are … Read more