76 Fake Charities Shared a Mailbox. The I.R.S. Approved Them All.
The “American Cancer Society of Michigan,” state authorities say, was a fake charity. And not even a good fake. It was not in Michigan, for...
Author : Ray Morrison
Trump Eyes Early 2024 Announcement as Jan. 6 Scrutiny Intensifies
Republicans are bracing for Donald J. Trump to announce an unusually early bid for the White House, a move designed in part to shield the...
Spurred by the Supreme Court, a Nation Divides Along a Red-Blue Axis
As the political divide between the states becomes more pronounced, what political scientists call “sorting” may accelerate. The conservative Illinois billionaire Kenneth Griffin announced last...
The dangers of judicial cherry-picking
SYMPOSIUM By Rev. Dr. Cari Jackson on Jul 1, 2022 at 7:07 pm This article is part of a symposium on the court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson...
Climate change at the Supreme Court
SCOTUStalk By SCOTUStalk on Jul 1, 2022 at 6:08 pm In the last opinion of the term, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of...
Who Will Help Care for Texas’ Post-Roe Babies?
ARGYLE, Texas — Two days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a 27-year-old woman delivered her fourth child, a boy she named Cason....
The morning read for Friday, July 1
WHAT WE’RE READING By James Romoser on Jul 1, 2022 at 9:51 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and...
Supreme Court to Hear Case on State Legislatures’ Power Over Elections
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it would hear a case that could radically reshape how federal elections are conducted by giving...
“Clean-up” conference prompts three new grants, lots of separate writings
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 30, 2022 at 6:44 pm Before departing for the summer recess, the justices on Thursday issued orders from...
Jackson becomes first Black woman to serve on Supreme Court as Breyer steps down
SCOTUS NEWS By Ellena Erskine on Jun 30, 2022 at 2:06 pm Justice Stephen Breyer administers the judicial oath to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. (Fred...