VICTORY! Arizona Court Strikes Down Pima County’s “Balloondoggle”
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes In a major win for Arizona taxpayers—thanks to the work of the Goldwater Institute—a state appellate court yesterday declaredthat Pima County officials violated the state Constitution when they adopted a multimillion-dollar subsidy for the World View company, a business that’s supposed to take passengers on rides to the stratosphere in specially […]
Italy court upholds convictions of 2 Americans in killing of Italian police officer, reduces sentences
An Italian appeals court has upheld the convictions of two American men for the 2019 killing of an Italian police officer in Rome during a botched drug deal, but reduced their sentences. Lee Elder Finnegan and Gabriele Natale Hjort were convicted at new trials after an Italian high court overturned their convictions in March. After […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear challenges to the state’s abortion law
(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to rule on abortion. The court announced that it would hear two challenges to Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law, pending rulings by lower courts in the state. “In accepting this case, this Court is doing what so many other state courts have done before and since […]
Chelsea Wine store owner looks dapper in court appearance for allegedly stealing vintages from own shop
The smartly dressed owner of a Chelsea wine store made a second appearance in Manhattan Criminal Court on Wednesday after being arrested on suspicion of stealing vintage wine from his high-end store. Michael Gancarz was handcuffed at the popular wine shop at 60 Ninth Avenue on Father’s Day last year, wearing a custom-made blue striped […]
Supreme Court Upholds ‘Absolute Immunity’ for Presidents in Trump Case
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Donald Trump’s favor in the presidential immunity case, complicating at least two prosecutions against the 45th president. “Under our constitutional structure of separated powers, the nature of presidential power entitles a former president to absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for actions within his conclusive and preclusive […]
Supreme Court will hear challenge to age verification law
technology Full text Musk accused Harris of lying about Trump’s position on the national abortion ban. Elon Musk on Monday accused Vice President Harris of lying about former President Trump’s support for a nationwide abortion ban, in what appeared to be a post from Harris’ campaign account with comments from the community added to it. […]
Trump asks to overturn New York conviction based on Supreme Court immunity ruling
Former President Donald Trump’s legal team filed a letter Monday asking Acting Judge Juan Marchan for permission to file a motion to overturn the jury’s guilty verdict in a New York criminal case. The New York Times report. This letter, The Supreme Court ruled Regarding President Trump’s motion for immunity, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 […]
Ex-DHS chief calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'setback to our constitutional order'
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jay Johnson said Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity was a “setback to our nation’s constitutional order.” “This is an incredible decision for me,” Johnson said. MSNBC “Good morning, Joe,” he said. “And in my view, this is a setback to our constitutional order.” On Monday, the […]
Supreme Court turns away OSHA challenge
Business and Economics Full text John Deere lays off hundreds of Midwest workers (NewsNation) — John Deere plans to lay off hundreds of workers at three Midwest plants by the end of next month. Full text Biden proposes first nationwide heat protection bill for workers As heatwaves rage across the country, the Biden […]
AOC Pledges To File Articles Of Impeachment Against Supreme Court Justices
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated on Monday that she intends to file articles of impeachment against Supreme Court justices. The Supreme Court ruled Monday in Trump v. United States that presidents have immunity from prosecution pertaining to “official acts” taken in office. Ocasio-Cortez said in a post on X that she intends to […]