WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether doctors can provide abortions to pregnant women with medical emergencies in states that enact abortion bans. The Justice Department has sued Idaho over its abortion law, which only allows a woman to get an abortion when her life […]
Court denies application for a stay but could still hear challenge to the law.
Taiwan's Constitutional Court has ruled that public insults can still be charged as crimes. Reporter Chris Gorin speaks with lawyer Michael Fahey about Taiwan's public insult laws and how they
Taiwan's Constitutional Court has ruled that public insults can still be charged as crimes. Reporter Chris Gorin speaks with lawyer Michael Fahey about Taiwan's public insult laws and how they
The Supreme Court’s decisions this term will advance federal law on the powers of the presidency and the administrative state, and give the high court a chance to clarify major rulings in recent years on abortion and the Second Amendment.
The state is likely to appeal the ruling, which chips away at a signature piece of housing legislation.
Since Idaho’s strict abortion laws went into effect following the court’s repeal of Roe v. Wade in June 2022, they have faced numerous legal challenges.
Since Idaho’s strict abortion laws went into effect following the court’s repeal of Roe v. Wade in June 2022, they have faced numerous legal challenges.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether doctors can provide abortions to pregnant women with medical emergencies in states that enact abortion bans. The Justice Department has sued Idaho over its abortion law, which allows a woman to get an abortion only when her life, not her health, is at risk. The Idaho law has raised questions about when a doctor is able to provide the stabilizing treatment federal law requires. The federal law is called the...
House Bill 900 requires books sold in the state be rated for sexual content by the book seller, similar to how Hollywood rates movies.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block Texas' Republican-championed law requiring porn websites to verify the age of their users, the Associated Press reports. Adult-entertainment industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition filed an emergency appeal asking the high court put Texas House Bill 1181 on hold while the justices weigh whether to hear a full appeal of the court dispute over the law. Last year, a federal judge blocked HB 1181’s age-verification requirement,...
New York obtains significant win for states' ability to regulate broadband.