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SCOTUS’ conservative majority ruled that the state law restricting firearms is unconstitutional, landing major blow to gun reform efforts

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In an extremely important church-and-state decision, the Supreme Court has held that if the state of Maine decides to pay for a child’s private education in lieu of a public one, it must allow its tuition money to be used at religious schools. The 6-3 decision, Carson v. Makin, profoundly…

The six-to-three ruling is the latest in a series of Supreme Court decisions in recent years expanding religious rights.

States may not "exclude some members of the community from an otherwise generally available public benefit because of their religious exercise,” says SCOTUS.

Liberal justice delivers warning after ruling that state of Maine cannot exclude religious schools from tuition programme

The court said that Maine is excluding "otherwise eligible schools on the basis of their religious exercise."

Some fans are now souring on her legacy.

A man armed with a machete once broke into Stephen Breyer’s vacation home in the Caribbean and took $1,000

Welcome to the Friday, May 20, Brew. 

NBC News correspondent Pete Williams will retire from a broadcasting career that has spanned nearly 30 years.