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Georgia Supreme Court disbars embattled Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson

The Georgia Supreme Court has removed a county probate judge who was recently arrested for allegedly shoving a police officer during an expletive-hitting brawl outside an Atlanta nightclub. Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson has been removed from her position and barred from holding any judicial office in the state for the next seven years […]

Looming Supreme Court decision could curtail federal agency powers

The Supreme Court is soon set to hand down a ruling that could strip federal agencies of their power and expand judges’ authority. The decision, which could be made as soon as this week, could limit the agency’s power to issue any number of consumer, workplace and environmental safeguards. During oral arguments, the court’s conservative […]

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Against First Publicly-Funded Religious Charter School

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the charter of what would have been the nation’s first publicly funded religious school was unconstitutional, according to court records. Oklahoma’s Virtual Charter School Board voted to approve an application for a virtual religious charter school in June 2023, but Republican state Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a lawsuit […]

Arkansas Supreme Court eliminates gender neutral option for state IDs

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday eliminated the option for residents to use gender-neutral identifiers on their state identification cards. The ruling reinstates a state law banning the use of “X” as a gender identifier after a lower court blocked the bill earlier this month, saying it would harm transgender residents. Arkansas Attorney General Tim […]

Unsealed Court Docs Show Top Gender Medical Org Twisting Science For Politics, Colluding With Biden Admin Official

A Biden administration official pressured the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) to quickly issue its Standards of Care Version 8 (SoC 8) guidelines and remove minimum age recommendations for transgender procedures, despite a glaring lack of scientific justification, according to unsealed court documents. Canadian sex researcher James Cantor wrote in an unsealed expert […]

Ultra-Orthodox Jews Must Now Enter Compulsory Military Service, Israel’s Supreme Court Decides In Historic Ruling

Israel’s Haredim or ultra-orthodox Jews must be drafted into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the country’s supreme court unanimously decided Tuesday in a historic ruling, multiple outlets reported. The court decided that exemptions for the Haredim constituted “invalid selective enforcement, which represents a serious violation of the rule of law, and the principle according to […]

Julian Assange’s Jet Arrives in Bangkok, On Way to Offshore U.S. Court

Julian Assange was released from a maximum security British prison on Monday morning and is now travelling to the Northern Mariana Islands, a US territory in the northwest Pacific, to enter into a plea deal with the US Department of Justice (DOJ). WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released by British authorities on Monday as part […]

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russia's top general, ex-defense minister

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and top Russian commander Valery Gerasimov on suspicion of war crimes related to attacks on civilians in Ukraine. The Hague-based International Criminal Court said Shoigu and Gerasimov were charged with “directing attacks on civilian objects” and “causing excessive […]

Bankruptcy court trustee plans to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars, liquidate assets

The bankruptcy trustee for Alex Jones said on Monday that he plans to shut down Jones’ media site Infowars and liquidate his business assets to repay the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook High School shooting. Court-appointed trustee Christopher Murray said in an “emergency” motion that he would conduct an “orderly winding down” […]