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Supreme Court sides with conservatives to make America more dangerous, less free

Court watchers say the high court reaches decisions based on politics, not constitutional law. Even lawyers who watch the court carefully say you don’t have to be steeped in constitutional law these days to predict how the court will rule.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 2, 2022

Thousands march after US abortion shift

Australians take to city streets in the thousands against the US Supreme Court's Roe v Wade ruling, which has seen access to safe abortions cut across America.

AAP · Jul 1, 2022

America is one week post-Roe. Here’s how abortion laws have changed across the country

The US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade sparked legal battles in multiple states. Here's a snapshot of where America's abortion laws stand one week since the ruling.

ABC News · Jul 1, 2022

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NYC’s iconic Times Square among ‘sensitive locations’ where guns to be banned in New York

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Crossroads of the World is among the “sensitive places” where guns could be banned as lawmakers seek to strengthen New York’s gun laws in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning a century-old concealed carry law.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022

John Roberts is the chief justice of the US Supreme Court. But the fall of Roe v Wade and abortion rights have left him 'weakened'

As Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, John Roberts has enjoyed one of the most powerful positions in American society. But when Donald Trump installed three of his own picks on the bench, suddenly everything changed.

ABC News · Jul 1, 2022

Experts: US Court fractures decades of Native American law

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding state authority to prosecute some crimes on Native American land is upending decades of law in support of tribal sovereignty

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

SCOTUS case could lead to GOP power grab

The case could "potentially let state legislators reject presidential election results that they don't like"

Salon · Jul 1, 2022

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California adds laws targeting ghost guns, sales to minors

California already has some of the nation’s toughest gun laws, but it has added new restrictions on untraceable “ghost guns” and limiting marketing firearms to minors

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

What happened to the Roe v Wade ‘night of rage’?

Conservative claims of violence among pro-choice protesters could not have been further from the scenes outside the Supreme Court, writes Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

‘It means so much’: Celebrities share their abortion stories after Roe v Wade

The US Supreme Court ended almost 50 years of constitutional protection for women by overtuning Roe v Wade. Celebrities shared their stories in response.

The New Daily · Jul 1, 2022

Judge looks to Supreme Court gun ruling as he weighs whether to shoot down Chicago ban on laser sights

U.S. District Judge Robert Dow Jr. has asked lawyers in a Chicago gun-rights suit to weigh in on whether Justice Clarence Thomas’s majority opinion affects the city’s ban.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 1, 2022

Danny Westneat: The myth at the heart of the praying coach case

The praying Bremerton, Washington, coach won a great victory in the U.S. Supreme Court this week. But to get that win, he lost his way.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022

China urges U.S. to fulfill climate duties after Supreme Court ruling

The United States must meet its international obligations on climate change and do more than "shout slogans", China's foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Friday following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting Washington's ability to cut power sector emissions.

Reuters · Jul 1, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Jeffrey Dean Morgan says he’s ‘pro Roe’ after wife Hilarie Burton shares abortion story

‘I got OPINIONS. You don’t like ‘em? Piss off,’ the 56-year-old tweeted

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

Lily Allen: Women should not have to justify an abortion

Lily Allen opened up about having an abortion as she shares her thoughts on Roe vs. Wade ruling

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 1, 2022

Trail-blazing Illinois women ‘beyond thrilled’ Justice Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on Supreme Court

Jackson, a federal judge since 2013, on Thursday became the first Black woman elevated to the nation’s highest court. Mayor Lori Lightfoot tweeted that her “ascension to the bench now tells the world that the seemingly impossible is possible. So proud!”

ABC News · Jun 30, 2022

Tasmanian Liberals say younger forests are better at sequestering carbon than old-growth forests. The science says otherwise

Tasmanian Liberal MP Felix Ellis told the state's parliament that old-growth forests are net carbon emitters and that the best carbon sequestration comes from a young growing forest. But is that correct?

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France 24 · Jun 30, 2022

US Supreme Court limits use of Clean Air Act to curb power plant emissions

In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court on Thursday limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 30, 2022

The Supremes keep delivering the hits

The Supreme Court sided with a praying football coach this week. There is no chance — zero — that this court would have ruled in favor of a religious minority.

ABC News · Jun 30, 2022

The US faces a new era after the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade ruling. But will it mean a return to the past?

With the constitutional right to abortion gone, healthcare providers, clinics and millions of Americans are grappling with a new reality. But will it mimic the time before Roe v Wade?

Salon · Jun 30, 2022

Paxton ready to defend Texas sodomy law

"They won't stop till they roll back all of our civil rights," Paxton's Democratic challenger said

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2022

‘History’: Ketanji Brown Jackson officially joins US top court

Justice Jackson takes oath to begin tenure as the first Black woman on the US Supreme Court.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Alabama cites abortion ruling in transgender medication case

Alabama is using the U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion to argue that the state should also be able to ban gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender youth

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2022

Biden can end ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, US Supreme Court rules

Lower courts had blocked revoking the Trump-era programme that saw asylum seekers at southern border returned to Mexico.

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