LawCommentary
The Supreme Court strengthened the separation of church and state Wednesday and, for once, that’s a good thing. The “separation” most people think of was… Read More
LawNews
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that states can require members of the Electoral College to vote for the same presidential candidate as their respective… Read More
LawCommentary
You can treat churches differently—but you can’t get away with it. That was one federal court’s message to New York leaders last week, when it… Read More
LawCommentary
In the latest of many cynical and highly political moves, the House of Representatives last week passed a measure that would transform the District of Columbia… Read More
LawCommentary
Today, the Supreme Court reaffirmed what most Americans no doubt take for granted, that the Constitution prohibits religious discrimination. The 5-4 divide among the justices… Read More
LawCommentary
SEATTLE—Mason McDermott and his father caught a would-be arsonist and put out the fire he set at their auto repair shop, but they couldn’t get… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In the much-anticipated case of June Medical Services v. Russo, a divided Supreme Court on Monday narrowly struck down a Louisiana law that would have… Read More
LawCommentary
The Supreme Court on June 29 held that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau violates the constitutional separation of powers, but held that… Read More
Law Commentary
The best method for electing the president of the United States, debated by the Founding Fathers, is a bone of contention generations later. Today, many… Read More
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Two federal appeals courts last week issued decisions on challenges to coronavirus-related executive orders by the governors of Illinois and Louisiana. In each case, churches… Read More
