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Aug 16, 2021

Federal court set to rule on eviction moratorium this week

A three-judge panel with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia is expected to rule this week on whether a moratorium against evictions imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will stand.

Aug 6, 2021

US high court declines to hear church’s attack on COVID restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court declined this week to hear a lawsuit by a Maine church that sought to take a preemptive strike against future restrictions associated with a variant of the virus that's spreading across the country.

Aug 4, 2021

With abortion heading back to the Supreme Court, is it time to retire the ‘my body, my choice’ slogan?

One of the blockbuster cases the U.S. Supreme Court will hear in its upcoming session is a challenge to Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban.

Aug 2, 2021

Biden’s judges: More diverse and more of them

With no Supreme Court opening to slow them, President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are putting judges on federal trial and appellate courts at a much faster clip than any of Biden's recent predecessors, including former President Donald Trump.

Jun 30, 2021

US Supreme Court leaves CDC eviction moratorium in place

The U.S. Supreme Court is leaving a pandemic-inspired nationwide ban on evictions in place, over the votes of four objecting conservative justices.

Jun 25, 2021

High court expands eligibility for Clean Air Act exemption

The Supreme Court on Friday said an expanded number of small refineries can seek an exemption from certain renewable fuel requirements.

Jun 23, 2021

Supreme Court: Mortgage overseer structure unconstitutional

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the structure of the agency that oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac violates separation of powers principles in the Constitution.

Jun 17, 2021

Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obama era health law

The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to the Obama era health care law, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans.

Jun 14, 2021

Justices defer Harvard case on race in college admissions

With abortion and guns already on the agenda, the conservative-dominated Supreme Court is considering adding a third blockbuster issue — whether to ban consideration of race in college admissions.

Jun 7, 2021

Supreme Court agrees to hear 2nd ‘state secrets’ case

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether a lawsuit can go forward in which a group of Muslim residents of California allege the FBI targeted them for surveillance because of their religion.

Jun 7, 2021

Supreme Court rules against immigrants with temporary status

A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents.

May 18, 2021

Writer awarded overtime pay in latest Epic arbitration hearing

The latest victory in arbitration with the medical-software company Epic Systems is another of the company's former technical writers.

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