Parents in Maryland said a school board’s refusal to notify them and to excuse their children from discussions of the storybooks violated the First Amendment.
Donald Trump had asked the Supreme Court to delay TikTok’s ban-or-sale law to give him an opportunity to act once he returns to the White House.
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that a controversial ban on TikTok may take effect this weekend, rejecting an appeal from the popular app’s owners that claimed the ban violated the First Amendment.
The parents who brought the case say public schools should allow religious families to opt out of lessons on gender identity and other sensitive issues.
The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company.
Justices reject the Chinese app’s First Amendment challenge to a federal law against “foreign adversary” control.
A Georgia appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court's ruling that dismissed six of the charges brought in the 2020 Fulton County election interference case against Donald Trump and other co-defendants.
House GOP Leader Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, celebrated the ruling on Friday. (Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
The Supreme Court unanimously found the new law that could lead to a ban of TikTok does not violate the First Amendment rights of the platform or its users.
With neither the Supreme Court nor the Biden administration having intervened, TikTok's CEO addressed Trump in his reaction to the ban being upheld.
"Because Reed's claim is moot, and because no cited exception to mootness applies, we must dismiss this appeal," the court anonymously ruled.