Supreme Court set for next abortion fight
The question is whether the federal emergency medical care law passed 37 years ago will become law. trumps state law Ban abortion in almost all circumstances. Idaho’s abortion ban one of the toughest This country offers narrow exemptions only to save the lives of pregnant patients. Just weeks after Dobbs overturned Roe, the Biden administration […]
What does it mean to be held in contempt of court?
(NEXSTAR) — Before former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumes Tuesday morning, a New York judge holds him in contempt of court and fines him at least $3,000 for violating the gag order. A public hearing was held regarding the prosecutor’s request. . Mr. Trump currently faces 34 felony charges related to payments that […]
Russian Court Rejects Evan Gershkovich’s Appeal
(Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Avril Elfie12:21am – Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Evan Gershkovich will reportedly remain in prison until at least June 30th.th After his appeal was rejected by a Moscow court. advertisement The 32-year-old American will remain in Russian custody after a court rejected his appeal to end his detention, […]
Starbucks receives sympathetic Supreme Court reception in union case
Starbucks received a sympathetic reception Tuesday at the Supreme Court as it challenged a lower court ruling that reinstated seven employees amid a unionization drive. As the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) processes complaints, judges are weighing how difficult it will be to block unfair labor practice claims, which could take years. Federal appeals courts […]
Paxton asks Texas’s high court for ’emergency’ action on poverty relief program
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is betting on third time’s charm in his campaign to block a guaranteed basic income program in the Houston area. On Tuesday, Paxton’s office filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court asking a judge to block Harris County’s basic income program, Uplift Harris. “Harris County officials cannot […]
Armed ex-cop accused of killing his ex-wife, girlfriend is on the run after being due in court for rape
A former school police officer accused of killing his ex-wife and her girlfriend at the school where he worked is on the run after being accused of raping two minors. Washington state police have labeled Elias Huizar, 39, an “armed and dangerous person” and are concerned that he may commit further crimes after allegedly traveling […]
Biden to speak on abortion in first Florida visit since state Supreme Court ruling
President Biden will deliver a speech focused on reproductive rights in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday, putting abortion front and center about a week before the state’s six-week ban takes effect. Mr. Biden is expected to squarely hold former President Donald Trump responsible for state abortion restrictions, having repeatedly taken credit for appointing the Supreme Court […]
Trump ‘Seemed Old and Tired and Mad’ in Court
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow said Monday on “The Chris Jansing Report” that former President Donald Trump appeared “old, tired and crazy” in a “dingy” Manhattan courtroom. He said it was impressive. C0 host Andrea Mitchell said, “Let’s bring in Rachel Maddow, someone who actually saw Donald Trump in court. She’s one of the few people in […]
Meta spokesman gets 6-year prison sentence by Russian court after being convicted in absentia
A Russian court on Monday convicted Mehta’s spokesperson of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in a speedy trial in absentia, Russian independent news site Mediazona reported. He was sentenced to prison. The newspaper said the accusations against Metacommunications director Andy Stone stem from comments he made after Moscow’s full-scale invasion […]
Supreme Court to Tackle Biden DOJ’s ‘Ghost Gun’ Rule
WASHINGTON, DC – The Supreme Court rules that the Biden v. Garland Department of Justice’s “ghost gun” rule (a sensational term coined by Joe Biden’s allies to refer to firearm parts without serial numbers) violates the rights of law-abiding gun owners. A hearing will be held to determine whether or not to do so. Attorney […]