A Christian school in Colorado told the Supreme Court it can’t be sued for firing a woke teacher who accused the school, parents, and students of racism because it is a religious institution that is beyond the reach of the First Amendment. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution begins, “Congress shall make no law respecting an … Continued
A sculpture of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg atop a New York City courthouse is attracting criticism, with observers claiming the statue has a “demonic” appearance and celebratory nature towards abortion. The sculpture, titled “NOW,” was designed by Pakistani American artist Shahzia Sikander, who claims that the statue is part of … Continued
Pro-abortion protesters marched in front of the home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh Sunday evening, chanting threats as they slowly paraded by. The protesters chanted in call and response as they marched past a line of police in front of Kavanaugh’s Chevy Chase, Maryland home, “Cut his time short! A rapist should not rule the … Continued
The U.S. Supreme Court late Friday said it will hear the civil rights lawsuit of an Evangelical Christian postal worker who resigned from the U.S. Postal Service after it refused to allow him to observe Sunday as the Sabbath. Gerald Groff of Pennsylvania quit USPS in 2019 after a service of about seven years because the … Continued
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to pause the expiration of Title 42 after 19 states filed an emergency application for a stay. Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily stayed a lower court’s decision that would lift Title 42 on Wednesday. He called for an “administrative stay” that puts the order on hold while the justices consider the … Continued
The legal team for a Christian website designer whom Colorado wants to compel to create sites that celebrate same-sex marriage is “very hopeful” that the Supreme Court will rule in their client’s favor. The case is of interest to many because the Supreme Court has become increasingly protective of religious freedoms in recent years as former President … Continued
Justice Samuel Alito received a standing ovation at a conservative legal event authoring the decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and allowed states to protect babies from abortions. A Reuters report described it as the “loudest applause at the event.” As Yahoo News reported, “The hundreds of lawyers and law students in attendance gave Alito another standing ovation … Continued
The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 1 temporarily blocked Congress from obtaining former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Chief Justice John Roberts, a George W. Bush appointee, stayed an appeals court order that had ruled a congressional panel could gain access to the documents. Trump filed an emergency application on Monday to the Supreme Court, asking it to … Continued
A left-wing civil rights group is asking the Supreme Court to review the felon disfranchisement provision of the Mississippi Constitution that permanently prevents certain felons from voting, claiming the law is rooted in racial animus. The appeal is not expected to affect the approaching Nov. 8 elections. The petition (pdf) in the case, Harness v. Watson, is … Continued
After winning at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, Washington state public high school assistant football coach Joe Kennedy will be reinstated after being dismissed in 2015 for praying on the field after games. A joint stipulation filed in court on Tuesday by attorneys representing Kennedy and Bremerton School District states that the coach … Continued
A majority of Americans support prayer during public high school sporting events, compared with roughly a third who approve of professional athletes kneeling during the national anthem, according to a new survey. The AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll conducted in September found more than 6 in 10 think a coach leading a team in prayer, … Continued
Months have passed since someone leaked the draft of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and Americans still have no idea who was behind the first leak of a Supreme Court decision in the history of the chamber. When the draft of the Dobbs decision was made public and reported on by the … Continued
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