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Supreme Court makes it easier to sue employers over forced transfers
The justices unanimously revived a sex discrimination lawsuit filed by a St. Louis police sergeant after she was forcibly transferred, but retained her rank and pay.
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Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits
The Supreme Court has sided with a decorated veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq in a protracted fight with the government over 12 months of G.I. Bill educational benefits.
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Supreme Court questions obstruction charges brought against Jan. 6 rioters and Trump
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether federal prosecutors went too far in bringing obstruction charges against hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
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Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to the abortion medication mifepristone
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion case since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago.
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Supreme Court seems skeptical of efforts to restrict access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court seems concerned about whether abortion opponents have the right to sue over a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year
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Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill?
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone. That’s one of the two pills used in the most common type of abortion in the nation.
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Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
The Supreme Court is considering a new abortion case affecting women across the U.S.
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From IVF to birth control, Supreme Court abortion pill case could spark challenges to other drugs
The pharmaceutical industry warns that if courts can second-guess FDA approval of drugs, cases could arise on other contentious issues including vaccines, birth control and hormone therapy.
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Lawmakers react to ruling of SB4 immigration law being enforced
Reactions to the Supreme Court ruling on Texas’s controversial immigration law range from celebration to outrage. The high court decided that Texas could enforce SB-4 while an appeals court considered its constitutionality. The Fifth Circuit Appeals Court scheduled hearings for Wednesday morning in New Orleans. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
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Immigration bill goes into effect
The U.S. Supreme Court has given the green light to enforce Texas Senate Bill 4, allowing state and local law enforcement to arrest individuals suspected of crossing the border illegally. This decision comes after the high court initially paused the law. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera has more.
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Supreme Court extends hold on immigration law
The state’s new anti-illegal immigration law remains on hold as the U.S. Supreme court takes up the case. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has more.
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SCOTUS to make decision about controversial Texas immigration law on Monday
NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us about pause on SB4 that will expire on Monday. The Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling on whether or not the bill should continue
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Supreme Court seems favorable to Biden administration over efforts to combat social media posts
The Supreme Court seems likely to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security.
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Supreme court denies student organization's appeal for drag show at Texas university
A student organization that was denied permission to host a drag show at a public university in Texas filed an emergency appeal, which the Supreme Court denied on Friday.
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In shadow of Trump tweets, Supreme Court outlines when officials can be sued for social media use
Former President Donald Trump’s frequent use of Twitter lurked in the background as the justices weighed whether an official’s online activities can constitute government action.
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Supreme Court set to make decision about controversial Texas immigration law on Monday
The pause on SB4 expires on Monday, March 18, and the Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling on whether or not the bill should continue.
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Wylie couple sues fertility company, claims recalled product destroyed embryos
A Wylie couple said a company’s faulty product is to blame for their embryos being destroyed, bringing a devastating tribulation in their In Vitro Fertilization journey.
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North Texas couple joins fertility lawsuit after ruined embryos
A Wylie couple is joining many families suing a fertility company. They claim a faulty product used during their IVF journey destroyed their embryos. NBC’s Katy Blakey looks at whether the recent Alabama ruling plays a role.
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The Supreme Court appears torn about a Trump-era ban on a gun accessory known as bump stocks
The Supreme Court appeared divided on whether to strike down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory used in a Las Vegas massacre that was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
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Legislatures look at Texas social media laws
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently hearing arguments over a Texas law passed three years ago that raises questions about whether social media companies have the right to remove users from their platforms when they violate the terms of service or if users have freedom of speech to post whatever they want online. NBC 5’s political reporter Phil Prazan has...