Courts
BREAKING: Supreme Court blocks Trump administration from enforcing transgender inmate policyThe Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its policy barring hormone therapy and other special accommodations for transgender inmates. In an executive order… Read More
Public Education
Oklahoma board rejects Ben Gamla Jewish charter school after court greenlights religious charterThe Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board narrowly rejected the application of Ben Gamla, a Jewish school, despite a recent court ruling greenlighting the nation’s first religious charter school. Read More
Politics
GOP lawmaker says Congress can’t wait for Supreme Court to stop backdoor climate taxRep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, told Heartlander News the Supreme Court could rule in a landmark climate change case in a way that prolongs the litigation. She urged Congress to… Read More
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Pro-life states sue over abortion shield laws they say allow ‘activist’ states to ship abortion drugsThree pro-life states are taking blue-state abortion shield laws to the Supreme Court, arguing that the laws allow “activist” states to nullify their abortion bans. Louisiana, Alabama… Read More
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New York Amish communities ask SCOTUS to protect religious beliefs, residency after state law forces vaccines on kidsA group of Amish New York residents are again asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision that mandates Amish schoolchildren be vaccinated – a demand that violates… Read More
Courts
Trump blasts SCOTUS map decision as Missouri conservatives call for state court reformA U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Missouri’s congressional maps is fueling a conservative call to overhaul how the state selects its judges. The high court… Read More
Courts
SCOTUS answers emergency request to protect parental rights, forbid schools’ secret gender transitions in California case(The Heartlander) — The U.S. Supreme Court protected parental rights in a “landmark” preliminary ruling Monday – prohibiting schools from socially transitioning children in secret.The ruling answered an… Read More
Eric Schmitt
Supreme Court ‘wrongly decided’ tariffs case, Schmitt says, as Trump pivots to Nixon-era trade strategyMissouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is calling Friday’s Supreme Court decision on tariffs “wrongly decided,” though arguing the high court’s move to block emergency tariffs won’t stop the Trump administration… Read More