The ruling stems from a 2022 lawsuit initiated by Missouri, Louisiana, and five social media users.
There's a clear attack on women's rights and bodies!
The Justice's investiture ceremony was attended by her spouse Dr. Patrick Jackson, President Joe Biden, his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband.
In an opinion backed by the majority of justices, written by Justice Samuel Alito, the latter referred to Roe v. Wade's ruling as "egregiously wrong from the start."
Black women decry the Supreme Court’s recent draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade.
History was made on April 7 when Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as a Justice of the Supreme Court.
President Joe Biden is trying to keep his promise of making sure a Black woman sits on the Supreme Court.
Judge Harris’s appointment, hopefully, holds a ray of hope for the people of Lafayette.
She's the first Black woman to do so in three years.
(Washington Post) — The U.S. Supreme Court refused Friday to stop enforcement of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy while a lower court hears a challenge to the Pentagon’s ban on gays and lesbians serving openly. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is preparing to hear legal arguments in a case […]
(LA Times) — Vincent and Liza Concepcion bought cellphone service from AT&T Mobility in Southern California because the offer included a free Nokia phone. They objected, however, when they were charged $30.32 in sales tax. This hardly sounds like a federal case, let alone a Supreme Court landmark, but it could decide the legal rights of […]
(Wall Street Journal) — The Supreme Court seemed split Tuesday over First Amendment protection for videogames, scrambling the justices’ typical ideological lineup in a conflict between a new medium’s free expression rights and government efforts to shield youth from bad influences. A 2005 California law bans those under 18 from buying or renting violent videogames […]