Passengers on downed flight included American and Russian figure skaters
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River ...
Is Texas due for a judicial pay raise? Here's what chief justice says and what's proposed
Sen. Joan Huffman has filed a bill that proposes to raise the state's base salary for judges from $140,000 to $161,000 — a ...
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Texas legislators seek more protections for death penalty defendants in wake of Trump executive order
Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...
Idaho Republican legislators call on SCOTUS to reverse same-sex marriage ruling
The Idaho House has passed a resolution calling on the Supreme Court to reconsider its Obergefell v. Hodges decision on ...
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Corporate Transparency Act Update
On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court granted the government’s application for stay of a recent district court’s preliminary ...
Column: The population exodus from antiabortion states is underway and may be picking up steam
New research shows that antiabortion states are losing population, especially among single-person households, as concerns ...
The faith-based college fighting to cut ties with its church
Southern Methodist University was brought to court over its plan to drop its affiliation with the Methodist Church.
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Corporate Transparency Act Remains Subject to Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Despite Supreme Court Ruling
On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a nationwide preliminary injunction of the Corporate Transparency Act ...
Arrington joins Cruz in advocating against nuclear waste facility in West Texas to SCOTUS
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington has joined U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in advocating against a nuclear waste storage facility in Andrews ...
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether Federal Courts May Certify a Class with Uninjured Class Members
On January 24, 2025, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Davis, Case No. 24-304, on the ...
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FinCEN Confirms that CTA Filings Remain Optional Despite Supreme Court Ruling
In granting the federal government’s request for a stay of the district court’s injunction, the Supreme Court sent the matter ...
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The Supreme Court says domestic abusers shouldn’t have guns. Is Texas listening?
The Supreme Court upheld the federal law that bans domestic abusers under protective orders from having guns in the Rahimi ...