64 m. ago Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules

In a case related to Illinois state law about the return of mail ballots, the U.S. Supreme Court says political candidates have the legal standing to challenge election policies.

Politics

3 h. ago Justice Jackson presses Idaho lawyer on treating 'transgender women different than cis women'

Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on transgender athlete bans, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson questioning whether laws classify based on transgender status.

Society

3 h. ago Supreme Court Sides With Conservative Congressman in Illinois Election Rules Challenge

The question in the case was not a mail-in ballot rule itself but whether political candidates have the right to challenge the rules governing the vote count in their election.

Politics

5 h. ago Supreme Court says Illinois congressman can sue over state mail

Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Events

8 h. ago Supreme Court pins trans athlete's lawyer who won't define 'girl' and more top headlines

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8 h. ago Supreme Court tariff ruling: It's not just about refunds. Volume of U.S. freight trade could hinge on decision

Supreme Court tariff ruling: It's not just about refunds. Volume of U.S. freight trade could hinge on decision  CNBC

Events

9 h. ago Inside the SCOTUS hearing bound to be a turning point in the culture war over trans athletes in women's sports

Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments in transgender athlete cases as protesters clashed outside, with attorneys defending state laws protecting women's sports.

Sport

10 h. ago Supreme Court appears likely to uphold state bans on transgender student athletes

The Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed inclined Tuesday to uphold laws in 27 states that bar transgender girls from participating in team sports at publicly funded schools.

Events

11 h. ago The Supreme Court seems friendly towards trans bans in women’s sports

The Supreme Court seems friendly towards trans bans in women’s sports  The Economist

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13 h. ago Supreme Court appears skeptical of challenges to bans on trans athletes

Supreme Court appears skeptical of challenges to bans on trans athletes  The Washington Post

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16 h. ago US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold restrictions on trans athletes

US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold restrictions on trans athletes  BBC

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17 h. ago EXCLUSIVE: Franklin Graham’s daughter calls women’s sports fight a ‘Genesis 1 issue’ at Supreme Court

Cissie Graham Lynch of Samaritan's Purse calls Supreme Court women's sports case a 'Genesis 1 issue' rooted in biblical truth as justices hear women athletes' arguments.

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18 h. ago Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports

The court's conservative majority signaled during more than three hours of arguments it would rule the state bans don't violate either the Constitution or the federal law known as Title IX. The post Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

20 h. ago Trans athlete's attorney flees questioning on WVa AG's comments on client's sexual harassment allegations

ACLU attorney Joshua Block ignored questioning about harassment allegations against transgender athlete client during Supreme Court case.

Events

20 h. ago Trans athlete's lawyer avoids questions about West Virginia AG's comments about sexual harassment allegations

ACLU attorney Joshua Block ignored questioning about harassment allegations against a transgender athlete client during a Supreme Court case.

Events

21 h. ago Supreme Court likely to uphold state bans on trans athletes competing in girls’ sports

Supreme Court likely to uphold state bans on trans athletes competing in girls’ sports  Los Angeles Times

Events

21 h. ago Justices Seem Inclined to Uphold Laws Barring Transgender Athletes

Also, accounts of a brutal crackdown emerge from Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Politics

22 h. ago Supreme Court conservatives signal support for state transgender sports bans during oral arguments

Supreme Court justices debated state bans on transgender students in women's sports, with both sides invoking contrasting views of "fairness."

Sport

22 h. ago Supreme Court Appears Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes

The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls’ and women’s sports teams.

Events

22 h. ago Conservative justice swipes at DOJ in trans sports case: 'I don't think you're a PhD in this stuff'

Justice Neil Gorsuch confronted lawyers over Title IX implications of West Virginia's transgender athlete ban during Supreme Court hearing on sex discrimination in sports.

Politics