Supreme Court Revives Parts Of Trump's Travel Ban As It Agrees To Hear Case
In what President Trump calls "a clear victory for our national security," the Supreme Court says that parts of his revised travel ban can take effect.
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Supreme Court Rules Religious School Can Use Taxpayer Funds For Playground
In a closely watched case about church and state, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that a religious school was entitled to state funding for playground resurfacing under a state program for nonprofits.
Supreme Court Reinstates Part Of Trump's Travel Ban, Agrees To Hear Case
The Supreme Court on Monday let a portion of President Trump's travel ban take effect and agreed to hear arguments about all the elements of the ban when the court reconvenes in October.
Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Faces Trial On Criminal Contempt Charges
Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio goes on trial Monday on charges of criminal contempt for allegedly ignoring a federal judge's order to stop his crackdown on immigrants in the country illegally.
Supreme Court Sides With Religious School In Church-State Case
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Missouri church that had sought a state grant to resurface the playground at its preschool. The lower court had ruled that the funding violated the Constitutional separation of church and state. In Monday's decision, the court said that states can't deny public benefits to religious institutions that are otherwise qualified.
San Antonio Kickstarts Legal Fight Over Sanctuary Cities
A federal judge in San Antonio will hear arguments from local leaders in Texas asking for an injunction against the state's new immigration enforcement law meant to crack down on sanctuary cities. The Trump administration is siding with Texas.
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Goes On Trial On Securities Fraud Charges
Shkreli is charged with committing a series of frauds well before he became "the most hated man in America." He's been livestreaming and spending lavishly, though according to his lawyer, he's broke.
Supreme Court Will Re-Hear Immigrant Indefinite Detention Case
The case centers on a man who was detained for three years without the right to appear before a judge and ask to be released on bond.
High Court To Hear Case Of Cake Shop That Refused To Bake For Same-Sex Wedding
Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop in suburban Denver says a state law compelling him to produce wedding cakes for gay couples violates his right to free speech.
Supreme Court Sends Cross-Border Shooting Case Back To Lower Court
Can the family of a slain Mexican teenager sue the federal agent who shot him from across the U.S.-Mexico border? The case tests a long-held doctrine called a Bivens action.