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Do we want social media companies to decide whether Kanye West gets a platform?

Platforms like Twitter and Instagram control the largest megaphones in world history. Do we want them to have that power?

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2022

Inside the Jan. 6 committee's closing arguments

This week's hearing may be committee's last chance to make its case on a national stage.

Axios · Oct 12, 2022

Justices probe limits of California law on pig production - Roll Call

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in agriculture groups' challenge to a California law about treatment of pigs.

Roll Call · Oct 11, 2022

Commentary: We must secure the right to contraception

In late September, Michigan’s Republican attorney general nominee Matt DePerno erroneously compared the emergency contraceptive Plan B to fentanyl at a conference in Texas, suggesting his state should “ban the pill.” DePerno is not the first politician to propose limiting contraceptive access following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn…

Tribune News Service · Oct 7, 2022

Jan. 6 committee schedules next public hearing for Oct. 13

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has scheduled its next hearing for Oct. 13

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Trump asks SCOTUS to intervene on docs

Even Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas doesn’t seem to think it’s the “emergency” that Trump does

Salon · Oct 5, 2022

Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago records fight

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday sought U.S. Supreme Court intervention in the fight over government papers recovered from his Mar-a-Lago home, asking the justices to let a court-appointed special master review 100 documents with classified markings.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in dispute over classified documents

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Tuesday to step into the legal fight over the classified documents seized during an FBI search of his Florida estate, escalating a dispute over the powers of an independent arbiter appointed to inspect the records.

France 24 · Oct 4, 2022

Justices mull latest challenge to landmark voting rights law

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears open to making it harder to create majority Black electoral districts

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

A new book's behind-the-scenes look at Congress' Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigation

Denver Riggleman spent 8 months as an adviser to the Congressional committee investigating the January 6th Capitol Riot. Now he's written a book about his experience — called, "The Breach."

WEKU · Oct 4, 2022