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Montana SupCo agrees media coalition can make case for accessing trial documents

A coalition of Montana press outlets will be allowed to make its argument for unsealing court documents in the trial of a man’s alleged killing of four Anaconda residents last summer, following an order from the Montana Supreme Court. The order, handed down last week by Chief Justice Cory

U.S. Supreme Court denies Michigan pipeline case

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over an oil and gas pipeline running through part of the state. The case, Whitmer v. Enbridge Energy, challenges a separate lawsuit the Canada-based energy company brought against the

Supreme Court agrees to hear pregnancy discrimination case

Supreme Court agrees to hear pregnancy discrimination case

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case over pregnancy discrimination. The Georgia case, Younge v. Fulton Judicial District Attorney's Office, centers around Jasmine Younge, a woman who alleged pregnancy discrimination after she was fired from her position as deputy chief

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase

(KNOXVILLE, TN) The Supreme Court on April 1, 2026, will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, the case that challenges the Trump administration’s efforts to bar the children of immigrants without legal status from birthright citizenship by reinterpreting the terms of the 14th Amendment. In January 2025, President

U.S. Supreme Court to examine birthright citizenship Wednesday

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case to determine to whom the United States can extend birthright citizenship. The case, Trump v. Barbara, centers around President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20, 2025, executive order that denies birthright citizenship to children born in

Groups ask trade court to pause Trump's new tariffs amid legal fight

(The Center Square) – Several groups joined together to ask a Manhattan trade court to pause President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs as states and small businesses move ahead with legal challenges. A coalition of advocacy groups is urging the U.S. Court of International Trade to halt

New Jersey schools may face legal challenge over gender policy

(The Center Square) – The Thomas More Society has issued a demand letter to the Westwood Regional School District Board of Education in New Jersey, calling for the repeal of its gender policy and arguing it violates constitutional protections. The letter, sent on behalf of a parent with a child, challenges