Courts & Law
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Supreme Court strikes down Rastafarian's religious rights lawsuit against prison officials
Damon Landor had taken what's known as the Nazirite vow and not cut his hair for 20 years. In 2020, officers handcuffed him to a chair and shaved his head.
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Supreme Court rules against lawful permanent resident in border admission dispute
More opinions are expected Thursday.
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Supreme Court rules governments need not pay fair market value in tax foreclosures
Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett, and Jackson.
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NFL star wide receiver KaVontae Turpin arrested in Texas on weapon, marijuana charges
He is currently the highest-paid special teams player in the NFL, according to CBS Sports
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El Salvadoran president releases video challenging Kilmar Abrego Garcia torture claims
The migrant, who has now been returned to the United States, alleged earlier this week he was subject to beatings and psychological torture at the El Salvadoran prison.
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Supreme Court allows detoured flight of migrants to head to South Sudan
Though the court previously issued a ruling that affirmed the ability of federal authorities to deport illegals to third party countries.
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Abrego Garcia says beaten, tortured in El Salvador prison, Trump admin calls account 'sob story'
Trump Admin Calls Garcia’s Account of El Salvador Prison a “Sob Story”
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Noem approves expediting waterborne barriers in Rio Grande
The effort comes after Texas fought a lengthy legal battle with the Biden administration over its deployment of a buoy barrier in the same river to deter illegal crossings into the state.
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Supreme Court to hear cases on banning males in female student sports
The cases are from West Virginia and Idaho where two transgender students, Becky Pepper-Jackson and Lindsay Hecox, are challenging the respective states' bans.
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Dr. Phil's young TV network files for bankruptcy, accuses partner of breaching contract
The lawsuit, which was filed with the US Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Texas, comes one year after McGraw launched his network. McGraw retired as the host of the Dr. Phil television show in 2023, after 21-years on air.
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Judge orders Diddy to remain in prison pending October sentencing
Subramanian rejected Combs' request for bail, noting the mogul's history of domestic violence that the defense admitted to during the trial, and stated that the defense failed to prove their client posed “no danger to any person.”
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Federal judge rules Trump's suspension of access to asylum on US southern border is unlawful
The Trump administration has argued that the power to declare the invasion falls under the executive branch because it oversees U.S. foreign policy and immigration enforcement.
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Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murdering four Idaho college students
According to the plea agreement, Kohberger would be sentenced to 10 years for the burglary charge and a fixed life sentence on the four counts of homicide.