Supreme Court justice won’t block college vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday refused to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to...
AP Exclusive: Biden to tap Prelogar for solicitor general
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has decided to nominate acting Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to serve in the job in a permanent basis, according...
South Carolina gov gets anti-abortion org’s 1st 2022 backing
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A leading anti-abortion group has picked South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster as its first gubernatorial endorsement in next year's elections, part...
Students ask Supreme Court to block college vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is being asked to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to get vaccinated against...
Man whose case led to landmark ruling reconvicted by feds
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma death row inmate whose legal challenge led to a historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tribal sovereignty has been...
Doubts surround legality of new temporary eviction ban
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden may have averted a flood of evictions and solved a growing political problem when his administration reinstated a...
CDC issues new eviction ban for most of US through Oct. 3
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new eviction moratorium that would last until Oct. 3, as the Biden administration...
Biden’s judges: More diverse and more of them
WASHINGTON — With no Supreme Court opening to slow them, President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are putting judges on federal trial and appellate...
Anger mounts as Biden, Congress allow eviction ban to expire
WASHINGTON — Anger and frustration mounted in Congress over the weekend as a nationwide eviction moratorium expired during a surge in the COVID-19 pandemic....
Pelosi, Schumer to huddle with Biden on voting legislation
WASHINGTON — Top congressional Democrats will huddle with President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday, looking to salvage their effort to enact...