Nina Totenberg
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court blocks lower court decision in case on FDA approval of abortion pill
The Supreme Court has left the case in the hands of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has scheduled oral arguments in the case for May 17.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court conservatives seem divided in major religion case
The justices heard arguments Tuesday in a case about how far employers must go to accommodate the religious views of their employees.
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Politics
Supreme Court won't enforce West Virginia law banning trans athletes from girls' teams
The state's law was challenged by a 12-year-old transgender girl named Becky Pepper-Jackson, who has lived as a girl since fourth grade, according to court papers.
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Law & Courts
Jack Daniel's v. poop-themed dog toy in a trademark case at the Supreme Court
At Wednesday's argument, the justices struggled to reconcile their own previous decisions enforcing the nation's trademark laws and what some of them saw as a potential threat to free speech.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court hands victory to public school students with disabilities
The high court said a deaf student could sue for past damages for not getting the support he needed to succeed in public school.
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Law & Courts
Outside groups take a first stab at a Supreme Court ethics code
The effort by the Project on Government Oversight and the Lawyers Defending American Democracy follows criticism aimed at the court for perceived ethical lapses and failures to deal with them.
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Law & Courts
Conservative and liberals split at Supreme Court over Biden student loan plan
A majority of the court's conservatives indicating great skepticism over the president's loan-forgiveness plan.
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Politics
Biden's student loan relief faces its biggest test yet at the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the justices will hear expedited arguments in a challenge to the Biden plan brought by six states — Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Arkansas, Kansas and South Carolina.
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National
Supreme Court hears case about a law that shields social media sites from lawsuits
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving Section 230, the law that provides tech companies a legal shield against being sued over content posted online by their users.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court says justices were interviewed about the leaked draft opinion
The court marshal clarified Friday that she spoke with the Supreme Court justices about the draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade for her recent report. The justices were not asked to sign affidavits.