1 dead, Supreme Court evacuated as explosions rattle Brazilian capital
Brazil's Supreme Court has been evacuated after two explosions killed one person in a square near Congress and the presidential palace on Wednesday night, police said, adding to security concerns just days before the country is set to host the G20 summit. The above concerns have increased. The explosion occurred five days before the leaders […]
Man dead after explosions outside Brazil supreme court ahead of G20 | Brazil
A man killed himself with a bomb outside Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday after trying to enter the building, officials said, raising security concerns before the country hosts the Group of 20 world leaders. Concerns are growing. The explosion occurred five days before the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, followed by Chinese President Xi […]
Supreme Court weighs Nvidia challenge to securities fraud claims
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that chipmaker Nvidia is trying to avoid a lawsuit alleging that management misled investors about the extent to which the company's revenue depended on volatile cryptocurrency miners. We considered bidding. Nvidia asked the Supreme Court to reverse a lower appellate court's ruling that a lawsuit brought by its shareholders […]
Supreme Court Rejects Meadows Case, but Might Take President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mark Meadows' prosecution in Georgia will continue in state court after the U.S. Supreme Court denied Meadows' request for a new trial on Tuesday, but the justices will consider President-elect Donald Trump's prosecution in New York. It's the same issue that may be waiting for an opportunity to revisit. Fulton County District […]
Justice Alito plans to remain on Supreme Court, resisting pressure to step aside
Justice Samuel Alito has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court anytime soon, according to a person close to the justice. told the Wall Street JournalThat prompted speculation among some Republican leaders that Alito, 74, could vacate his seat to make room for a younger, more conservative jurist. The brakes were put on hold. […]
Supreme Court rejects Mark Meadows' push to move Georgia election case to federal court
supreme court refused Tuesday It will hear former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows' appeal to have criminal charges in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election transferred to federal court. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) has indicted Meadows, President-elect Trump and more than a dozen others on charges of illegally […]
Wisconsin attorney argues 175-year-old abortion ban validity to state Supreme Court
Wisconsin state prosecutors filed a lawsuit Monday in the state Supreme Court seeking to reinstate a 175-year-old abortion ban. Her argument comes more than two years after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, a decision that effectively ended recognition of the constitutional right to abortion and mandated that states have a right […]
Former Democrat Rep. Proposes Harris As Replacement For Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor
(Left) Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris pauses during her speech on stage (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) / (Right) Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts (left) and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor (right) ) was held in the House of Representatives ahead of US President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address. (Photo […]
Wisconsin supreme court seems hostile to 1849 abortion ban in oral arguments | Wisconsin
In heated oral arguments Monday morning, the Wisconsin Supreme Court appeared poised to rule that an 1849 law banning most abortions is unenforceable. The legal status of abortion in Wisconsin has been challenged since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade and ended abortion rights nationwide, sparking a nationwide ban. That includes Wisconsin, […]
Arizona Supreme Court declines ACLU’s request to extend ballot curing deadline
The Arizona Supreme Court refused to extend the state's deadline for voters to resolve mail-in voting issues because it found no evidence of disenfranchisement. The Arizona Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Election Legal Center say thousands of mail-in ballots will not be processed until after Sunday's 5pm MST deadline, and […]