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The Supreme Court starts a new term Monday with cases that will test how far the conservative majority could reshape the nation’s laws.

The appeals court narrowed a preliminary injunction against such meddling but confirmed the threat that it poses to freedom of speech.

The case is just one example of miscalculations that routinely keep Louisiana prisoners behind bars after they complete their sentences.

The appeals court ruled that a Facebook post alluding to World War Z was clearly protected by the First Amendment.

Two groups of lawmakers urged the Supreme Court to reverse a decision that struck down a nearly 30-year-old gun control law.

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The decision casts further doubt on the constitutionality of a federal law that makes it a felony for illegal drug users to own firearms.

A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily paused a lower court's order limiting executive branch officials' communications with social media companies about controversial online posts.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will decide whether federal law can prohibit gun possession for people who are subject to domestic violence orders, the first Second Amendment case at the Supreme Court since a decision last year that expanded the right to carry firearms in public.

The Supreme Court will decide whether federal law can prohibit gun possession for people who are subject to domestic violence orders.

No other public universities use race as a factor, but Texas private schools like Rice and Southern Methodist University will be impacted.