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On Thursday, May 15, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. After the opinion announcement, we’ll stick around to live blog oral arguments in Trump v. CASA. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion announcements. Recommended Citation: SCOTUSblog , Announcement of opinions and oral argument live blog for Thursday, May 15, SCOTUSblog (May. 15, 2025, 1:36 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/05/announcement-of-opinions-and-oral-argument-live-blog-for-thursday-may-15/ Source link
I stood over the laundry basket, my hands deep in the tangled mess of tiny clothes. Another morning, another missing sock. My baby’s outfit was perfect—except for that one stubborn sock that refused to show up. Three days in a row now. I could feel the irritation rise, bubbling up from a place deeper than I cared to admit. And then, in the heat of my frustration, I saw her. Not my daughter—me. Ten years old. Standing in the schoolyard, my feet uneven in shoes that had seen better days, my socks mismatched because hand-me-downs don’t always come in pairs.…
What a great deal…It seems like nearly every week we are announcing a new gig, performance, or huge musical coming to town. And all of it can be pretty heavy for the wallet. However, if you want to save some dirhams, this is the week to make those purchases.Live Nation has a super cool deal running called Concert Week, and for show lovers, it’s an unbelievable way to get some great offers for the announced shows.The sale has already begun and will run until Sunday, May 18. And yes, you can get tickets to all shows for just Dhs99.Whether you…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Attorney General Pam Bondi sold between $1 million and $5 million worth of shares of Trump Media the same day that President Donald Trump unveiled bruising new tariffs that caused the stock market to plummet, according to records obtained Wednesday by ProPublica. Trump Media, which runs the social media platform Truth Social, fell 13% in the following days, before rebounding. Trump’s “Liberation Day” press conference from the White House Rose Garden unveiling the tariffs came after the market…
ReutersSeveral homes in the northern Jabalia area were reportedly destroyed in the overnight strikesAt least 80 people have been killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, hospitals and first responders say.The Indonesian hospital said 22 children and 15 women were among 50 people who died when several homes in the northern Jabalia area were hit overnight. Nearby al-Awda hospital said it had received the bodies of another nine people, seven of them children.The Israeli military said it struck Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighters in the north. It had warned residents of Jabalia and neighbouring areas to evacuate on Tuesday after…
The head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in a penal colony after being found guilty of working with an “undesirable organization.”Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the Golos movement, was arrested in August 2023. He pleaded not guilty at his trial.Human rights campaigners say the case against the 44-year-old is part of a wider crackdown on civil society that has intensified since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.News outlet Mediazona said Melkonyants called out to supporters in the courtroom and urged them not to be downhearted over the verdict.Golos, which means both “voice” and “vote”…
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Coming up: On Thursday, May 15, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. The justices will then hear oral arguments in Trump v. CASA. We’ll be live at 9:30 a.m. EDT for the opinions and argument. Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Wednesday, May 14, SCOTUSblog (May. 14, 2025, 10:56 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/05/the-morning-read-for-wednesday-may-14/ Source link
Home Daily News Supreme Court allows ban on transgender troops… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court allows ban on transgender troops to take effect By Debra Cassens Weiss May 6, 2025, 3:14 pm CDT The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to enforce a ban on transgender troops while a legal challenge continues. (Image from Shutterstock) The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to enforce a ban on transgender troops while a legal challenge continues. The Supreme Court stayed a preliminary injunction blocking the transgender ban issued in March by U.S. District Judge Benjamin H.…
Summer shoe shopping sorted for you…Summer is a-coming, and with it, a dilemma – what must one wear that doesn’t want to make them never leave the house again? Comfort is key when it comes to dressing for the toughest season of the year, and limping around in uncomfortable shoes while the sweat soaks through your clothes and the humidity destroys your blow-dry is not the vibe we’re going for. We predict these uber floaty footwear options will be all the rage come summer, because comfort doesn’t have to be at the cost of style.ASICS x Kiko Kostadinov UB8-S GT-2160…
This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sign up for The Brief Weekly to get up to speed on their essential coverage of Texas issues. It started with a call. A man identifying himself as a federal immigration agent contacted a Venezuelan father in San Antonio, interrogating him about his teenage son. The agent said officials planned to visit the family’s apartment to assess the boy’s living conditions. Later that day, federal agents descended on his complex and covered the door’s peephole with black tape, the father recalled.…