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N.C. court strikes down voter ID law for "unconstitutional" targeting of Black voters
County court says Republicans passed the law because of its "tendency to discriminate against" Black voters
09/20/2021 16:31 UTC
Kavanaugh's vote to restrict abortion thwarted as Roberts joins liberals to reject Louisiana law
The court upheld an identical 2016 law as precedent, but experts predict justices will chip away at women's rights
06/29/2020 16:42 UTC
"Not worth the paper it's printed on": Texas Republicans ignore ruling against Abbott's "Death Star"
Judge rules that a law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott banning water breaks during Texas heat waves is unconstitutional
08/31/2023 17:39 UTC
Court revives Texas GOP law banning social networks from booting users over “anti-conservative bias”
Ruling came from a panel of judges considered the most conservative appeals court in the country
05/12/2022 15:30 UTC
Texas sues to stop Biden's guidance on abortions in case of medical emergencies
Texas will soon ban all abortions from the moment of fertilization with only narrow exceptions
07/14/2022 23:08 UTC
Red flag laws saved 7,300 Americans from gun deaths in 2020 alone – but could have saved 11,400 more
States with red flag laws in 2019 and 2020 had significantly lower firearm death rates than states without them
06/23/2022 17:30 UTC
“What voter suppression looks like”: Rejected ballot requests up 400% after new Georgia voting law
Far more applications for absentee ballots were denied, due to a new deadline in Republican voting law
12/01/2021 11:00 UTC
What is Fog Reveal? Police use new app to track people without a warrant
New tool shows where and when people work and live, with whom they associate and what places they visit
10/18/2022 08:00 UTC
Sorry Obama, Donald Trump is actually proof that some people are "above the law"
If nobody was truly above the law in America, Donald Trump would not have been rewarded for his lifetime of crimes
06/29/2023 09:45 UTC
What to know about ACA at the Supreme Court — again
There is a long list of ways this could play out
11/11/2020 22:11 UTC
Bans on abortion, homelessness and critical race theory: Texas Republicans push 666 radical new laws
Exactly 666 new laws went into full effect in Texas on Wednesday – a decisive victory for the Republican majority
09/03/2021 20:34 UTC
Texas governor signs “heartbeat ban” that lets nearly anyone sue abortion providers and win $10,000
Any private citizen could sue anyone who helped a pregnant woman get an abortion after fetal heartbeat is detected
05/19/2021 21:53 UTC
Brett Kavanaugh appears to reject “frivolous” Republican argument seeking to strike down Obamacare
Obamacare appears likely to survive after Chief Justice John Roberts says it is “not our job” to repeal the law
11/11/2020 00:23 UTC
What would happen if the ACA went away?
Invalidating the ACA in whole or in large part would have a dramatic effect on the nation’s health system
12/18/2019 12:30 UTC
North Dakota GOP approves near-total abortion ban after rejecting free school lunches
The new forced pregnancy law, which takes immediate effect, prohibits abortion care in nearly all cases
04/26/2023 23:00 UTC