Supreme Court Reviews RLUIPA Challenge to Kentucky Grotto Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed this term to hear Missionaries of Saint John the Baptist, Inc. v. Frederic, a case testing the limits of federal protection for religious land use…
Constitution
States Sue EPA Over Power Plant Emission Rule Repeal
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Agency Action A coalition of twenty-one states and several major cities filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the Trump administration, challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to…
Trump Administration Seeks Supreme Court Halt on Third-Country Deportation Ban
The Stakes The Trump administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a dispute over border enforcement authority that has halted removal operations for thousands of immigrants. The…
Justice Department Argues White House Access Is Privilege Not Right
The United States Department of Justice filed court documents Tuesday defending President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke press credentials for three major news organizations. The filing asserts that entry to…
North Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Trans Youth Care
The North Dakota Supreme Court upheld a state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth on September 17, 2026. The high court affirmed the lower court’s ruling in T.D.…
Trump Bars South Africans Over Discrimination Claims
The United States government has announced new visa restrictions targeting specific individuals in South Africa, citing concerns over race-based discrimination and land confiscation policies. The move marks a significant escalation…
Justices Consider Blocking Trump Administration’s Voter Verification Database
The Supreme Court faces a critical decision on whether to allow the federal government to access sensitive personal data for voter verification, raising significant questions about administrative overreach and individual…
High Court Drops Bond Hearing Case as Moot
The Supreme Court cleared its docket of a significant immigration dispute on Friday, dismissing a case that challenged the federal government’s authority to detain noncitizens without bond hearings. The decision…
High Court Denies Trump Bid to Halt Mail-In Voting Block
The Supreme Court declined Monday to intervene in a lower court ruling that blocks the Trump administration’s attempt to restrict mail-in voting procedures through the U.S. Postal Service. The decision…
Supreme Court Blocks USPS Mail Ballot Rules Through November Election
The U.S. Supreme Court has kept a preliminary injunction active through the November 3 election, preventing the Postal Service from enforcing new restrictions on mail voting that were designed to…