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S. Ct. Denies Stay of Virginia Supreme Court's Redistricting Referendum Decision
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (20+ words) Today's order is here; the application that was denied is here. The state's argument for a stay, which the Court. .....
Secret Recording at Pretend Date by O'Keefe Media Wasn't Tortious, Court Holds
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (21+ words) From yesterday's decision by Judge Anthony Trenga (E. D. Va.) in Fseisi v. O'Keefe Media Group: The Complaint alleges the following: .. ....
An Alabama mom delivered a preterm baby in jail cell. She says staff refused to help.
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (444+ words) A woman is suing Houston County in southeast Alabama for violating her constitutional rights after she was forced to give birth preterm with no medical assistance in the county jail." The lawsuit, filed in federal court earlier this week, accuses…...
These politicians want to tax the rich. But why do they seem to despise them?
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (500+ words) Our politics have been analogized to Veep. A more apt comparison some days is that we are living in a cartoon. Every good cartoon needs a supervillain or three. Our supervillains created millions of jobs, made goods cheaper and far…...
Maryland's energy crisis was created in Annapolis
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (729+ words) PJM Interconnection, the largest electricity grid operator in the nation, held its annual company meeting in Baltimore earlier this week. For Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore, the event was an opportunity to voice grievances about rising energy costs." "I am…...
Georgia High Court Admonishes D. A. s Office, Over "Vehement" Dissent, for Role in AI Hallucinations in Court Order
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (53+ words) But the court is unanimous on the sanctions for the particular Assistant D. A. who was involved, and added: "We strongly encourage trial courts to carefully review proposed orders with the understanding that artificial intelligence software, with all of its potential risks…...
Vladeck v. Adler on the Shadow Docket
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (14+ words) A discussion of the Supreme Court's "Shadow Docket" on the We the People Podcast....
The surprising divide over what counts as true
7+ hour, 19+ min ago (22+ words) A new study finds that what people think about facts, authenticity, or coherent beliefs explains why they disagree about what is true....
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (16+ words) A camp chair, a shaking of faith, and a murder in front of a Waffle House....
Judge stops U. S. Treasury from sanctioning someone's speech
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (175+ words) Leon cited Rubio's own sanctions announcement'which accused Albanese of "unabashed antisemitism'support for terrorism, and open contempt for the United States, Israel, and the West"'as evidence that the sanctions were meant to punish mere speech. While the Trump administration's lawyers…...